User Manuals: SGC Smartuner SG-231 Antenna Coupler

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SGC Smartuner SG-231 Installation And Operation Manual (82 pages)

Microprocessor Controlled Automatic Antenna Coupler

Brand: SGC | Category: Tuner | Size: 3 MB

Quick Start Guide
4
Table of Contents
5
1 General Information

8
- Users Experience
  8
- What Is an Antenna Coupler
  8
- Overall Description
  9
- Coupler Network Configuration
  10
- Operation Indicators
  11
- Mechanical Design
  11
- Remote Installations
  13
- Upgrade Sequence
  14
2 Specifications

14
- Accessories
  14
- Recommended Antennas
  14
3 Parts and Technical Support

15
- Parts Furnished
  15
- User Supplied Items
  15
- Technical Support
  15
4 Antenna Types

16
- Antenna Selection
  17
- Whip Antenna
  17
- Long Wire Antenna
  17
- Back Stay Antenna
  18
- Typical Installations
  18
- Apartment Loop Antenna
  25
- Recreational Vehicle (RV) Antennas
  26
- Aircraft Antennas
  27
- Low Profile, Hidden and Covert Antennas
  28
- Emergency Antennas
  30
  - Kite Antenna
    30
  - Tactical Installations
    31
5 General Notes on Antennas and Couplers

32
- Steps to Antenna Installation
  33
- Antenna Location
  33
- Ground Systems-General
  34
  - Vehicle Grounds
    35
  - Marine Grounds
    35
  - Base Station Grounds
    36
- Corrosion
  37
- Antenna Coupler Mounting
  38
- Antenna Connection
  38
6 Installation Procedures

38
- Installation with SG-2000
  39
- Installation on ALINCO DX-70
  39
- Installation on Other Radios
  40
- Smartlock Pro Installation
  40
- Weatherdeck Mounting
  41
- Electrical Checkout
  42
7 Coupler Configuration

45
- Schematic Diagrams
  45
- Tuning Process
  45
- Impedance Detector
  46
- VSWR Detector
  46
- Phase Detector
  46
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  47
- Initialization
  47
- Bypass Operation, Jumpers
  47
8 Tuning Process

48
- Program Description
  49
- Tuning Paths
  50
  - Antenna too Short
    50
  - Antenna too Long
    51
  - JP1-Tuning Elements out During Receive
    52
  - Jp2-Tune from Memory
    52
9 Smartlock Pro Operation

53
- Tune, Tune Lock, and Reset
  53
- Smartlock Pro Notes
  53
10 Troubleshooting

54
- Ground Faults
  54
- Antenna Faults
  55
- Transmitter Faults
  56
- A Final Pointer on Troubleshooting
  57
11 Index

58

SGC Smartuner SG-231 Installation And Operation Manual (71 pages)

Microprocessor Controlled Automatic Antenna Coupler

Brand: SGC | Category: Computer Hardware | Size: 0 MB

Table of Contents
6
1 General Information

9
- Users Experience
  9
- What Is an Antenna Coupler
  10
- Overall Description
  10
- Coupler Network Configuration
  12
- Operation Indicators
  12
- Mechanical Design
  13
- Remote Installations
  14
- Upgrade Sequence
  15
- Accessories 1
  16
  - Recommended Antennas
    16
3 Parts and Technical Support

17
- Parts Furnished
  17
- User Supplied Items
  17
- Technical Support
  17
4 Antenna Types

18
- Antenna Selection
  19
- Whip Antenna
  19
- Long Wire Antenna 1
  19
- Back Stay Antenna
  20
- Typical Installations
  20
- Apartment Loop Antenna
  27
- Recreational Vehicle (RV) Antennas
  29
- Aircraft Antennas
  29
- Low Profile, Hidden and Covert Antennas
  30
  - Emergency Antennas 3
    32
  - Kite Antenna
    32
  - Tactical Installations
    33
5 General Notes on Antennas and Couplers

34
- Steps to Antenna Installation
  35
- Antenna Location
  36
- Ground Systems-General
  37
  - Vehicle Grounds
    37
  - Marine Grounds
    37
  - Base Station Grounds
    39
- Corrosion 3
  39
- Antenna Coupler Mounting
  40
- Antenna Connection
  41
6 Installation Procedures

42
- Installation with SG-2000
  42
- Installation on ALINCO
  43
- Installation on Other Radios
  44
- Smartlock Pro Installation
  44
- Weatherdeck Mounting
  45
- Electrical Checkout
  46
- Alternate Electrical Checkout
  47
7 Coupler Configuration

49
- Schematic Diagrams
  50
- Tuning Process
  50
- Impedance Detector
  50
- VSWR Detector
  51
- Phase Detector
  51
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  51
- Initialization 5
  52
- Bypass Operation, Jumpers
  52
8 Tuning Process

53
- Program Description
  54
- Tuning Paths
  55
  - Antenna too Short
    56
  - Antenna too Long
    57
  - JP1-Tuning Elements out During Receive
    57
  - Jp2-Tune from Memory
    58
9 Smartlock Pro Operation

58
- Tune, Tune Lock, and Reset
  59
- Smartlock Pro Notes
  59
  - Antenna Faults
    61
  - Transmitter Faults
    63
  - A Final Pointer on Troubleshooting
    63
11 Schematics 50

69

SGC Smartuner SG-231 Manual (35 pages)

Brand: SGC | Category: Antenna | Size: 0 MB

Table of Contents
3
Introduction

4
Chapter 1 Tuner, Coupler, What Is the Difference

5
Chapter 2 Why an Antenna Coupler

7
Chapter 3 Basic Antenna Theory

9
- Long Antenna
  9
- Short Antenna
  9
- Antenna Radiation Patterns
  9
- Antenna Height and Radiation Angle
  11
Chapter 4 Antenna Types - Theory

13
- End Fed Wire, or Marconi
  14
- Center Fed
  15
Chapter 5 Practical Installations

17
- Ground Systems
  17
- Flag Pole Vertical
  20
- Tree Mounted Verticle
  22
- Where Is the Loop
  23
- Center Fed Stealth Antenna
  23
- Tree Supported Delta Loop
  24
Chapter 6 Indoor Antennas

25
- Indoor Loops
  25
- Apartment Loop
  25
- Portable Loaded Loop
  26
- Attic Antennas
  27
Chapter 7 Construction Techniques

28
- Wire Antennas
  28
- 1997 SGC Inc
  28
- Weather Mounting the SGC Smartuners
  29
Chapter 8 Conclusion

30
Glossary

31

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SGC Smartuner SG-231 Installation And Operation Manual (82 pages)

Table of Contents

1 General Information

2 Specifications

3 Parts and Technical Support

4 Antenna Types

5 General Notes on Antennas and Couplers

6 Installation Procedures

7 Coupler Configuration

8 Tuning Process

9 Smartlock Pro Operation

10 Troubleshooting

11 Index

SGC Smartuner SG-231 Installation And Operation Manual (71 pages)

Table of Contents

1 General Information

3 Parts and Technical Support

4 Antenna Types

5 General Notes on Antennas and Couplers

6 Installation Procedures

7 Coupler Configuration

8 Tuning Process

9 Smartlock Pro Operation

11 Schematics 50

SGC Smartuner SG-231 Manual (35 pages)

Table of Contents

Introduction

Chapter 1 Tuner, Coupler, What Is the Difference

Chapter 2 Why an Antenna Coupler

Chapter 3 Basic Antenna Theory

Chapter 4 Antenna Types - Theory

Chapter 5 Practical Installations

Chapter 6 Indoor Antennas

Chapter 7 Construction Techniques

Chapter 8 Conclusion

Glossary

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