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CUSHCRAFT X9 Manual
CUSHCRAFT X9 Manual

CUSHCRAFT X9 Manual

Tribander 20-15-10 meter nine element beam

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ASSEMBLY &
INSTALLATION
20-15-10 Meter Nine Element Beam
COMMUNICATIONS ANTENNAS
951471 (9/98)

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Summarization of Contents

ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION
WARNING
Crucial safety notices regarding electrical hazards and installation.
Antenna System Planning
Guidance on selecting the best location for optimal antenna performance.
40 Meter Add-On Kit
Details about an optional kit for extending frequency coverage to 40 meters.
System Grounding
Instructions for proper grounding to protect against lightning and static.
Assembly Steps Overview
Lists the seven main subassemblies required for building the antenna.
1-Verification of Parts
Instructions to check all included components against the master parts list.
2-Boom Assembly
Detailed steps for assembling the main boom sections and brackets.
3-Element Assembly
Instructions for assembling each of the nine antenna elements.
Limited Warranty
Details the warranty coverage and limitations for the antenna.
4-Element to Boom Assembly
Guides on attaching the assembled elements to the boom sections.
5-Feed System Assembly
Instructions for assembling feed straps, tuning tubes, and the matching network.
6-Boom to Mast Clamp Assembly
Steps for mounting the boom to the mast using the provided clamp hardware.
7- Boom Truss Assembly
Instructions for attaching the boom truss cable and turnbuckles for support.
Tuning Procedure
Information stating the antenna does not require tuning and advice on VSWR.