Connecting An Outdoor Antenna - Denon DRA-F102 Operating Instructions Manual

Connections
AM loop antenna
(Supplied)
FM indoor antenna
(Supplied)
¢ Installing the antenna
qTuning in a broadcast (
page 12).
wListening to the sound, move the antenna to
find the position in which there is less noise.
eInstall the antenna.
• Fasten the tip of the antenna using tape, etc.
NOTE:
• The DRA-F102's ground terminal ( ) is the
ground for the AM loop antenna. It is not a
safety ground.
• It is not possible to achieve good reception for
AM broadcasts if the AM loop antenna is
placed near a metallic object.

Connecting an outdoor antenna

In some cases better reception can be achieved by using an outdoor antenna.
FM outdoor antenna
300Ω/ohms feeder
cable
75Ω/ohms
coaxial
cable
FM antenna adapter
¢ Where to install the outdoor
antenna
• Place the antenna in the position in which
reception is the best.
• Place away from streets or railroad tracks to
avoid the influence of cars or trains.
NOTE:
• Do not place under power transmission lines.
Doing so is extremely dangerous.
• To avoid attracting lightning, do not place in
too high a position.
• Connecting the ground wire to a gas pipe is
extremely dangerous. Never do so under any
circumstances.
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Connections
AM loop antenna
(Supplied)
AM outdoor antenna
Ground
¢ Connecting
the FM outdoor
antenna
• We recommend using a 75 Ω/ohms coaxial
cable to avoid interference from other
equipment.
• Be sure to disconnect the included FM antenna.
• Use an FM antenna adapter (commercially
available) suited for the DRA-F102's antenna
terminal.
• Refer to the FM antenna adapter's operating
instructions for instructions on connecting the
antenna cable to the FM antenna adapter.
¢ Connecting
an AM outdoor
antenna
• Be sure to connect the ground wire to the
ground terminal ( ).
• Be sure to also connect the included AM loop
antenna.
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