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Summary of Contents for C. Crane Twin Coil Ferrite
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
™ Twin Coil Ferrite AM Antenna Operating Instructions PLEASE READ ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY BEFORE USE AND SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. -
Page 2: Before Use
For Use With Cables 75 ft. in Length Patent #US 6,529,169 B2 Copyright © 2004 by C. Crane Company, Inc., Fortuna, CA 95540 Phone: 1-800-522-8863 All rights reserved. No part of this booklet may be reproduced, in any form or means whatsoever, without permission in writing from C. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Twin Coil Ferrite AM Antenna by C. Crane. The antenna can be used on a small portable or desktop radio with excellent results. It is also the first AM antenna that can provide exceptional improvement to a large home stereo system. It can actually reduce static and radio noise on AM. -
Page 4: Parts List
"9V DC" on the back of the TUNER CONTROL. Page 4 6) 1" Piece of Hook and Loop Fastener for FERRITE STICK (not shown) 7) AC Adapter (not shown) 8) 5' Connection Cable (not shown) 9V DC Input Twin Coil Ferrite AM Antenna by C.Crane ™... -
Page 5: Initial Setup
The other end of the PS2 cable will plug into the jack on the ANTENNA ELEMENT labeled To Control Box. The arrow on this plug should also face up. ANTENNA ELEMENT Twin Coil Ferrite ™ AM Antenna by C.Crane PS2 cable... -
Page 6: Getting Started
Getting Started 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. After you have... - Page 7 1. Put the FERRITE STICK on top of the radio near the center. The position shown in the photo (below) is a good position when the Twin Coil Ferrite AM Antenna by C. Crane is used with the CCRadio. 2. For testing purposes, tune your radio to any weak AM station.
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Page 8: With A Home Stereo
Using the Twin Coil Ferrite 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 below left. -
Page 9: With A Loop Antenna
Using the Twin Coil Ferrite Occasionally a home receiver will include a loop type antenna. You can use the FERRITE STICK in conjunction with a loop, as shown at right. Move the FERRITE STICK around until you find the “sweet spot” that works best. -
Page 10: Outdoor Installation Precautions
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 on page 11, and Radio Noise Troubleshooting on page 12 for additional information. Page 10 Lightning Protection Twin Coil Ferrite AM Antenna by C.Crane ™ (Cont.) -
Page 11: Grounding The Antenna Element
CCRadio. I now use the Select-A-Tenna to eliminate noise at the radio by careful tuning. I then import a clean signal from the Twin Coil Ferrite AM Antenna head only 15' away. I have never received a better signal in my life. — Bob Crane Q. -
Page 12: Radio Noise Troubleshooting
Unfortunately, most radios do not have a ground connection. Finding a good earth ground may also be difficult. For more detailed information, please visit www.ccrane.com/radionoise Page 12 AM RADIO NOISE PROBLEMS AND POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS Twin Coil Ferrite AM Antenna by C.Crane ™... -
Page 13: Safety Instructions
Water and Moisture: The Twin Coil Ferrite AM Antenna by C. Crane should not be used near water. Do not use near a bath- tub, washbowl, laundry tub, kitchen sink, wet basement, swimming pool, etc. Risk of electric shock may result. -
Page 14: Safety Instructions
Refer all servicing to authorized service personnel. 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;... - Page 15 ERSONAL TATION Station Time City Frequency Date Call Letters Please feel free to copy this page. Twin Coil Ferrite AM Antenna by C.Crane Page 15 ™...
- Page 16 2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION. Notice: The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. ™ AM ANTENNA BY C. CRANE 381C15SA...
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