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Page 2: Preface And Copyright
PREFACE AND COPYRIGHT Cowfish Technologies Pty Ltd reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes. Manual Revision V1.1 Cowfish Technologies and the Cowfish logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cowfish Technologies Pty Ltd in Australia. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents PREFACE AND COPYRIGHT PACKAGE CONTENT INTRODUCTION HARDWARE OVERVIEW INSTALLING THE VANTENNA - MODEL A INSTALLING THE WALL PLATE (OPTIONAL) INSTALLING THE VANTENNA - MODEL B USING THE VANTENNA FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS PRODUCT WARRANTY Page 3... -
Page 4: Package Content
PACKAGE CONTENT VanTenna unit TV Cable (optional) Wall Plate 10 metre Coax Cable (optional) (optional) Page 4... -
Page 5: Introduction
Simply turn the unit on and scan for TV channels on your TV. The VanTenna does all the work for you. -
Page 6: Hardware Overview
HARDWARE OVERVIEW VanTenna unit Wall Plate/Power Supply (optional) Page 6... -
Page 7: Installing The Vantenna - Model A
Careful consideration should be given to the best mounting position for the VanTenna. The strength of television signals can be reduced significantly once the line of sight distance is exceeded. The VanTenna should be mounted as high as possible and as far away as possible from any other roof mounted obstructions to ensure the best reception. - Page 8 (supplied) and the second coax cable is for the FM signal (not supplied). 3. Run the TV coax cables from the VanTenna location to the wall plate / power supply. 4. (Optional) Run the AM/FM coax cable to your AM/FM unit.
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Page 9: Installing The Wall Plate (Optional)
INSTALLING THE WALL PLATE (OPTIONAL) Do not connect high current devices such as hair dryers to this receptacle. Maximum current rating of the receptacle is 5A at 12V. The power supply should be turned off when connecting cables/wires. 1. Choose a location for the wall plate. The wall plate may be flush mounted to your wall. - Page 10 Page 10...
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Page 12: Installing The Vantenna - Model B
5. Run a solid bead of sealant over the mounting screws and around the perimeter of the VenTenna base. This will help to prevent leaks. 6. Connect the pre existing coax cable to the side of the VanTenna unit. Page 12... -
Page 13: Using The Vantenna
USING THE VANTENNA Once you have securely installed your VanTenna, you don’t have to worry about it anymore. You don’t need to figure out where to point the antenna or re-adjust it if the wind blew too hard. Just install it once and forget it. -
Page 14: Frequently Asked Questions
This means that you will be able to watch all available channels in your area, regardless of which TV tower is sending the channel signal. Do I need to adjust the VanTenna when I set up my caravan or motorhome at a new location? No you don’t need to figure out where to point the antenna or re-adjust it in... -
Page 15: Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Range: 520-1719KHz (model A only) 88-108MHz (model A only) VHF: 87.5-230MHz UHF: 470-862MHz Receiving Range: AM/FM/DAB/VHF/UHF Antenna Gain: 36dB Noise Figure: <4.5dB Max Output Level: 102dBμV Impedence: 75Ω Power: DC 12V 150mA Size: 302x302x302mm Page 15... -
Page 16: Product Warranty
Warranty Period. If a defect appears in Cowfish’s manufacture or assembly of the goods before the end of the Warranty Period and Cowfish finds the goods to be defective in materials or workmanship, Cowfish will, in its sole discretion, either repair or replace the goods or the defective part of the goods free of charge, or provide a credit or exchange. - Page 17 30 days* from the date of delivery. If a purchaser receives a product that is damaged in transit from Cowfish, the purchaser should: Refuse to accept delivery of the product; Direct the courier to “Return goods to sender”;...
- Page 18 If such inspection and testing finds no defect in the goods, the customer must pay Cowfish’s usual costs of service work and testing. The customer must bear the cost of the transport of the goods to and from Cowfish or the authorised repair agent, and all insurance of the goods.
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hi what cable do i need to connect the am/fm radio aerial on the cow fish antenna. can you please supply a 10mtr wire to plug into my am/fm caravan radio