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20 1:1 Current Choke Balun and feedpoint wire connections at the top of your DX Engineering Hexxagonal Beam Mark 2 antenna on the 1.250 in. OD Fiberglass Center Post on the opposite side of the Balanced Rigid Flat Feeder using the parts included in this kit.
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The Wing Nuts will not be reused. Attach the DX Engineering Balun to the Balun Mounting Bracket using the hardware as shown below. Tighten the hardware in place - 3 -...
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Mount the two aluminum mounting brackets with the countersunk holes facing away from the resin mounting plate using the 5/8 inch counter sink hex head bolts with a customer supplied 1/8” Allen wrench, flat washers and Nyloc nuts as shown below. Tighten in place. Enclosed in this kit are two feedpoint connections (Tinned Copper Wire) with 1/4”...
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Attaching the Balun Assembly to your existing Hexxagonal Beam Antenna Install two Band Clamps on the Hexxagonal beam center post. The clamps are temporarily positioned as shown and just snug. The clamps go around the fiberglass center post - not the Rigid Flat Feedline (Flat Feed).
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Gently bend each Feedpoint connection wire and route them to the top antenna feedpoint connections as shown leaving the hardware loose. Take care not to short out against any hardware or the Flat Feedline. There is enough slack in the wire to make a small drip loop to shed any moisture. 20 meter Driven Element Carefully tighten the new Nyloc Nuts on the Balun using a 7/16”...
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All products manufactured by DX Engineering are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of shipment. DX Engineering’s sole obligation under these warranties shall be to issue credit, repair or replace any item or part thereof which is proved to be other than as warranted;...
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