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- Page 1 ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS R7000 R80 Add-On Kit for R7000 10, 12, 15, 17, 20, 30, 40, 80 Meters COMMUNICATIONS ANTENNAS 951466 (12/96)
- Page 2 PAMPHLET. Your Cushcraft R7000 + vertical antenna is designed and manufactured to give trouble free service. This antenna will perform as specified if the instructions and suggestions in this manual are followed and care is used in the assembly and installation. When checking the components received in your antenna package use the parts listed beside each diagram.
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Page 3: Installation
R7000 + INSTALLATION Following the guidelines in the location and adjustment sections above, place the antenna on its mast in its final operating location. If you plan to install the antenna in a salty or corrosive environment, you may want to consider coating it with a clear marine varnish or equivalent after final assembly and adjustment has been completed. - Page 4 R7000 + #1 - ASSEMBLE RADIATOR Lower your R7000 antenna or assemble it using the R7000 manual. DISPLAY DESC SIZE Place it horizontally across supports so the couterpoise whips and 050077 PLASTIC 3/8" capacity hat rods are not damaged. (.9 cm) Place 411 worm clamp on section BC loosely.
- Page 5 R7000 + FIGURE R80BN Dimension G R80BO (Adjust for 80m) The R7000+ is shown with the For 80m R80BM R80 kit in white and the original R7000 parts in gray. R7000 + R7000 (Leave loose) Use 1 here Dimension F (Do not adjust) Use for Center...
- Page 6 R7000 + #2 - ATTACH COUNTERPOISE WIRES There are three counterpoise wires for the R7000 + . Each is twenty feet long (Figure C). The counterpoise wires provide a proper match for 80 meter operation on the R7000 + . The anti-resonator in each counterpoise wire keeps the twenty foot length of wire from detuning the higher frequency bands.
- Page 7 R7000 + #3 - ATTACHING GUY ROPES The R7000 + requires guying at two points with a non-conductive material (Figure E). The R80 kit contains 250 feet of UV stable 400 lb. tensile strength guy rope. This is enough guy rope to secure an R7000+ mounted on an eight foot support mast on level ground.
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Page 8: Specifications
Cushcraft Corporation, P.O. Box 4680, Manchester, New Hampshire 03108, warrants to the original purchaser for one year from date of purchase that each Cushcraft antenna is free of defects in material or workmanship. If, in the judgement of Cushcraft, any such antenna is defective, then Cushcraft Corporation will, at its option, repair or replace the antenna at its expense within thirty days of the date the antenna is returned (at purchasers expense) to Cushcraft or one of its authorized representatives.
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