Alpha Antenna 6‐160 J‐Pole Sr User Manual

6-160 meters 750 watts pep

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Alpha Antenna
Model ‐ 6‐160 J‐Pole Sr
6‐160 Meters
750 Watts PEP
USER GUIDE
V1.1
July 8, 2013
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  • Page 1 Alpha Antenna Model ‐ 6‐160 J‐Pole Sr 6‐160 Meters 750 Watts PEP USER GUIDE V1.1 July 8, 2013 Page 1...
  • Page 2 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Alpha 6-160 Sr from Alpha Antenna. At 34 feet in length the unique design characteristics of your 6-160 Meter HF J-Pole Sr antenna enables it to achieve resonance on 15 & 20 Meters, and presents a SWR on all HF bands that is low enough for 3:1 tuners to achieve a perfect match.
  • Page 3 Installation Safety WARNING: INSTALLATION OF THIS PRODUCT NEAR POWER LINES IS DANGEROUS! FOR YOUR SAFETY, FOLLOW THE ENCLOSED INSTALLATION DIRECTIONS. THOUGH THIS ANTENNA IS CONSTRUCTED OF INSULATED WIRE, PROPER CARE MUST BE TAKEN DURING INSTALLATION. INSTALLER ASSUMES ALL LIABILITY FOR PROPERTY AND LIFE SAFETY. YOU, YOUR ANTENNA, AND SAFETY Each year, hundreds of people are killed, mutilated, or receive severe and permanent injuries when attempting to install an antenna.
  • Page 4 Antenna Installation There are several basic methods to installing the antenna. The most common methods are Horizontal and Sloped, where the feed point or center of the antenna is tied to a pole or high object in order to get the radiator as high in the air as possible.
  • Page 5 SWR Performance Page 5...
  • Page 6 Troubleshooting If your antenna isn’t tuning up properly, simply try moving it. Chances are, you have it in a position that is causing an odd SWR and the tuner doesn’t like it. If your antenna is giving unwanted TVI or RFI to other equipment in the house, you may also need to reposition the antenna.
  • Page 7 Notes: Page 7...
  • Page 8 Copyright Alpha Antenna http://www.AlphaAntenna.com Page 8...

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