Icom AH-4 Instructions page 3

Fig. 4 PL-259 CONNECTOR SOLDERING
➀
Coupling ring 10 mm (soft solder)
10 mm
➁
1–2 mm
solder solder
➂
➃
(10 mm ≈
3
⁄ in)
8
Fig. 5 MOUNTING THE AH-4
• Mounting on an antenna pole
Using the supplied U-bolts
Fig. 6 MOUNTING EXAMPLES
30 mm
Soft
solder
AH-2b
ANTENNA ELEMENT
KIT (optional)
➀
Slide the coupling ring over the coaxial cable. Strip
the cable jacket and pull it down to reveal 10 mm
(0.4 in) of braid.
• Soft solder the exposed braid and then pull the jacket
back in place.
➁
Strip the cable as shown at left. Tin the center con-
ductor the entire length of the exposed braid.
➂
Slide the connector body over the cable and sol-
der as shown at left.
➃
Screw the coupling ring onto to the connector
body.
• Mounting on a flat location
Using self-tapping screws
Nut
Spring
washer
Flat
washer
Hex head
Drill a hole here
bolt
(diameter: 6.6–7 mm)
AH-2b + long wire
Using nuts and bolts
AH-4
Weatherproof cap