Icom AH-710 Instructions

FOLDED DIPOLE ANTENNA
AH-710
■ Important
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION— This instruction
contains installation instructions for the antenna.
■ Explicit definitions
WORD
R DANGER
Personal death, serious injury or an
explosion may occur.
R WARNING Personal injury, fire hazard or
electric shock may occur.
NOTE
Recommended for optimum use. No
risk of personal injury, fire or electric
shock.
■ Precautions
Be sure to consult an expert engineer for installation
help. Icom is not responsible for any building
breakage, damage resulting from a drop of the parts
from a high place or unstable site, personal injury, or
accident in any other case.
R DANGER! NEVER perform installation work at
heights without sufficient scaffolding. This could cause
falling and serious injury or death.
R WARNING! NEVER perform installation work
during a lightning storm. It may result in an electric
shock or burn.
R WARNING HIGH RF VOLTAGE! NEVER touch an
antenna or antenna connector while transmitting. This
could cause an electrical shock or burn. Install the
antenna in a position where no one can touch it.
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INSTRUCTIONS
DEFINITION
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before using this product.
■ Supplied accessories
• Antenna element ...................................................1
• Coaxial cable (5D2V, 30 m, 98.4 ft) .......................1
• Support wire for mobile operation
(10 m, 32.8 ft). .......................................................2
• Rubber vulcanizing tape (30 cm, 1 ft) ....................1
■ Specifications
• Frequency range : 1.9 ~ 30 MHz
• Power rating : 150 W
• Input impedance : 50 Ω
• VSWR (typical) : Less than 2 : 1 (1.9 ~ 18 MHz)
Less than 2.5 : 1 (18 ~ 30 MHz)
• Length : 24.5 m, 80.4 ft
• Coaxial feed line : 30 m, 98.4 ft
with PL-259 plug
L At lower frequencies, the antenna SWR becomes
approximately 20% higher when the antenna height
difference from other structures is less than 1/2λ.
L All stated specifications are typical and subject to change
without notice or obligation.
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performance of any Icom or non-Icom equipment, if the
malfunction is because of:
• Force majeure, including, but not limited to, fires,
earthquakes, storms, floods, lightning, other natural
disasters, disturbances, riots, war, or radioactive
contamination.
• The use of Icom antennas with any equipment that is
not manufactured or approved by Icom.