To connect a dipole or long-wire antenna:
➤
1. Turn the transceiver off.
2. Open
interconnecting the RF connectors of the transceiver and the ATU.
3. Disconnect the cable from the transceiver RF connector.
4. Connect the coaxial feed of the antenna directly to the transceiver RF
connector.
5. You may now disassemble the whip antenna (see Chapter 2).
6. Close the harness envelope. You may now operate the transceiver
with the dipole or long-wire antenna.
To return the transceiver to regular operation (with whip
➤
antenna):
Reconnect the ATU to the transceiver and reinstall the whip antenna
by reversing the procedure given above.
A-2
the
harness
envelope,
to
reach
the
coaxial
cable