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DX Engineering 6-BTV Installation Instructions Manual (64 pages)
Multiband HF Vertical Antennas
Brand:
DX Engineering
| Category:
Antenna
| Size: 6 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Chapter 1 - Introduction Congratulations
4
Over 50 Years Ago
4
Hustler ® BTV Antennas
5
You Gotta be Kidding Me
6
Basic Assembly and Enhanced Operating Assembly
6
Chapter 2 - General Information
7
Basic Tools Required
7
Assembly Notes
7
Chapter 3 - Common Starting Information
8
Installation Sequence
8
Site Selection
9
Mounting Pipe
9
Concrete or no Concrete - that Is the Question
10
Coaxial Cable to Mounting Pipe
11
Chapter 4 - some Really Good Information
11
Get the Best Performance from Your New Quarter-Wave Vertical Antenna
11
Some Brief Words on Ground Mounting, Elevated Mounting, and Radial Wires
12
How to Put Radial Wires down Without Digging
13
Radial System Considerations
14
Chapter 5 - Basic BTV Assembly Assembling Vertical Aluminum Antenna Sections & Element Clamps
17
Hustler ® 4 BTV - Package Contents & Assembly
17
BTV - Package Contents & Assembly Six Blade Spider for the 4-BTV and 5-BTV Only Three Blade Spider for the 5-BTV Only
17
Hustler
21
BTV - Package Contents & Assembly
21
80 Meter Resonator and Whip Installation for the 5-BTV and 6-BTV
23
BTV - Package Contents & Assembly
24
Hustler Base Assembly
26
Optional Reinforced Lower Tube Assembly
27
Optional Fiberglass Strengthening Tube
27
Mating the Vertical Sections to the Base Section
28
Installing Radials & Feedline on the Hustler Base
29
Coax RF Choke
30
Basic Tuning
30
Chapter 6 - DX Engineering Enhanced Antenna Systems Special Hustler
31
BTV Packages Available from DX Engineering
31
Radial Plate to Mounting Pipe
33
Attaching Ground Radial Wires to the Radial Plate
34
DXE-TB-3P Tilt Base Mounting Plate to the Ground Mounting Pipe
35
BTV Antenna Base Section to the DXE-TB-3P Tilt Base
35
Testing the DXE-TB-3P Tilt Base
36
DXE-OMNITILT-1P OMNI-TILT™ Tilt Base
37
Mounting the OMNI-TILT™ Tilt Base to the Ground Mounting Pipe
38
Mounting the Hustler BTV Base to the OMNI-TILT™ Tilt Base
39
Alternate Feedpoint Connections
40
The DXE-VFCC-H05-A Vertical Feedline Current Choke
41
Chapter 7 - Tuning
43
Understanding Trap Calibration
43
Hustler Traps
44
Hustler Trap Calibration - Resonance Adjustment Procedure
46
Tuning the 80 Meter Resonator Whip for the 5-BTV and 6-BTV
47
Chapter 8 - Guying the Hustler
48
BTV Antenna System
48
Chapter 9 - Reference Information
49
Elevated Mounting of the Hustler
49
BTV Antenna
49
The Quarter-Wave Vertical on a Metal Roof
50
What Trap Do I Have
52
Hustler BTV Replacement Parts Diagram
53
Weatherproofing Coaxial Cable Connections
54
Lightning Protection - for any Installation
54
Hustler ® BTV Specifications
55
Chapter 10 - Additional Operating Bands
57
Adding Additional Operating Bands to Your Hustler
57
BTV Antenna
57
Chapter 11 - Recommended Accessory Items
58
For Assembly
58
For Quick Tilt Action
59
For Tuning
60
Additional Accessories for Your Hustler ® BTV
61
Technical Support and Warranty
64
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DX Engineering 6-BTV Assembly And Installation Instructions Manual (60 pages)
Multiband HF Vertical Antennas
Brand:
DX Engineering
| Category:
Antenna
| Size: 3 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Chapter 1 - Introduction Congratulations
4
Over 50 Years Ago
4
Hustler BTV Antennas
5
You Gotta be Kidding Me
6
Basic Assembly and Enhanced Operating Assembly
6
Chapter 2 - General Information Warning
7
Overhead Power Line Safety
7
Basic Tools Required
7
Assembly Notes
7
Chapter 3 - Common Starting Information
8
Installation Sequence
8
Site Selection
9
Mounting Pipe
9
Concrete or no Concrete - that Is the Question
10
Coaxial Cable to Mounting Pipe
11
Chapter 4 - some Really Good Information
11
Get the Best Performance from Your New Quarter-Wave Vertical Antenna
11
Some Brief Words on Ground Mounting, Elevated Mounting, and Radial Wires
12
How to Put Radial Wires down Without Digging
13
Radial System Considerations
14
Chapter 5 - Basic BTV Assembly Assembling Vertical Aluminum Antenna Sections & Element Clamps
17
Hustler Base Assembly
19
Hustler 4 BTV - Package Contents & Assembly
20
Hustler 5 BTV - Package Contents & Assembly
22
Six Blade Spider for the 4-BTV and 5-BTV Only
24
Three Blade Spider for the 5-BTV Only
24
80 Meter Resonator and Whip Installation for the 5-BTV and 6-BTV
24
Hustler 6 BTV - Package Contents & Assembly
25
Mating the Vertical Sections to the Base Section
27
Installing Radials & Feedline on the Hustler Base
28
Coax RF Choke
29
Basic Tuning
29
Chapter 6 - DX Engineering Enhanced Antenna Systems Special Hustler BTV Packages Available from DX Engineering
30
Radial Plate to Mounting Pipe
32
Attaching Ground Radial Wires to the Radial Plate
33
Tilt Base Mounting Plate to Mounting Pipe
34
BTV Antenna Base Section to Tilt Base
34
Testing the Tilt Base
35
Alternate Feedpoint Connections
36
The DXE-VFCC-H05-A Vertical Feedline Current Choke
37
Chapter 7 - Tuning
39
Understanding Trap Calibration
39
Hustler Traps
40
Hustler Trap Calibration - Resonance Adjustment Procedure
42
Tuning the 80 Meter Resonator Whip for the 5-BTV and 6-BTV
43
Chapter 8 - Guying the Hustler BTV Antenna System
44
Chapter 9 - Reference Information Elevated Mounting of the Hustler BTV Antenna
45
The Quarter-Wave Vertical on a Metal Roof
46
What Trap Do I Have
48
Hustler BTV Replacement Parts Diagram
49
Weatherproofing Coaxial Cable Connections
50
Lightning Protection - for any Installation
50
Hustler BTV Specifications
51
Chapter 10 - Additional Operating Bands
54
Adding Additional Operating Bands to Your Hustler BTV Antenna
54
Chapter 11 - Recommended Accessory Items
55
For Assembly
55
For Quick Tilt Action
55
For Tuning
56
Additional Accessories for Your Hustler BTV
56
Technical Support and Warranty
60
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