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- Page 1 TWIN COIL FERRITE® AM ANTENNA PLEASE READ ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY BEFORE USE AND SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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Page 3: Introduction/Owners Record
Mounting Screws, RCA Female Patchcord to Two Bare Wire Ends, and the Ferrite Stick. One Year Limited Warranty. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact C. Crane immediately. We recommend that you keep the box in the unlikely event that your product needs servicing. -
Page 4: Safety Instructions
A WARNING SIGN TRIANGLE IS A SERVICEABLE PARTS ALERTING YOU WARNING SIGN INSIDE. OF IMPORTANT ALERTING YOU REFER SERVICING TO INSTRUCTIONS OF "DANGEROUS QUALIFIED SERVICE ACCOMPANYING VOLT AGE" INSIDE PERSONNEL. THIS ANTENNA. THE ANTENNA. Page 4 TWIN COIL FERRITE AM ANTENNA... - Page 5 Only use a damp cloth for clean ing the exterior surfaces of the antenna. 6. Do not place the Twin Coil Ferrite AM Antenna on an unstable cart, stand, bracket or table. The antenna may fall, causing seri ous personal injury and or damage to the antenna may result.
- Page 6 Refer all servicing to authorized service personnel. 12. The Twin Coil Ferrite AM Antenna by C. Crane should be serviced by qualified service personnel when: a) Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the antenna;...
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
With a Portable Radio ............With a Home Stereo ............With a Loop Antenna ............Remote Installation ..............Grounding the Antenna Element..........Outdoor Installation Precautions ..........Radio Noise ................Radio Noise Troubleshooting........... Specifications ................TWIN COIL FERRITE AM ANTENNA Page 7... -
Page 8: Parts List
5) 1/8” 5’ Mono to RCA Connector Patchcord 3) 5’ PS2 Connection Cable 8) RCA Female Patchcord to Two 6) 1” Piece of Hook & Loop Bare Wire Ends Fastener for Ferrite Stick 9) Ferrite Stick 7) Mounting Screws Page 8 TWIN COIL FERRITE AM ANTENNA... -
Page 9: Initial Setup
Initial Setup The first time you use the Twin Coil Ferrite AM Antenna by C. Crane it takes time, planning, and a little bit of patience. You will need to re-check and re-tune the unit to find the best position. -
Page 10: Connection To Power
Note: Operating on battery power can improve reception over AC power. With a Portable Radio To use the Twin Coil Ferrite AM Antenna with a radio that does not have antenna connectors: 1. Find the patchcord with the 1/8” x RCA male connector. - Page 11 6. Now you can orientate the Antenna Element for best reception. In most cases, the Antenna Element does not have to be adjusted again. When radio noise is a problem, try rotating the Antenna Element in the direction which reduces noise to a minimum. TWIN COIL FERRITE AM ANTENNA Page 11...
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Page 12: With A Home Stereo
With a Home Stereo You can directly connect the Twin Coil Ferrite AM Antenna by C. Crane to a home stereo by connecting the 1/8” Mono x RCA con trol patchcord to the RCA x two wire patchcord, as shown. -
Page 13: Remote Installation
If using outdoors, apply silicone grease to the cable connector before plugging into the Antenna Element. Also apply Coax-Seal to the perimeter seam of the plastic case, screw holes, cable connection and ground lug. This will provide water resistance. TWIN COIL FERRITE AM ANTENNA Page 13... -
Page 14: Grounding The Antenna Element
50’ away from your host radio. When you find a place without static, this is where you may want to mount the Antenna Element. Please refer to Grounding the Antenna Element above, and Radio Noise Troubleshooting on page 15 for additional information. Page 14 TWIN COIL FERRITE AM ANTENNA... -
Page 15: Radio Noise Troubleshooting
• Sometimes grounding can greatly reduce the hum from AC line noise. Unfortunately, most radios do not have a ground connection. Finding a good earth ground may also be difficult. For more detailed information, please visit; ccrane.com/radio-noise TWIN COIL FERRITE AM ANTENNA Page 15... -
Page 16: Specifications
PS2 jack for connecting cable to antenna element. Antenna: PS2 jack for connecting cable to Output Jacks: tuner. Tuner: 1/8" jack for connecting patch cord to radio. Warranty: 60 day satisfaction guarantee. 1 year warranty parts & labor. Page 16 TWIN COIL FERRITE AM ANTENNA... - Page 18 Copyright 2020 by C. Crane, Fortuna, CA 95540 © Phone: 1-800-522-8863 Web: ccrane.com All rights reserved. No part of this booklet may be reproduced, in any form or means whatsoever, without permission in writing from C. Crane. R16-2020...
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