User's Manual

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Powering the GX antenna/controller from the optional battery bag or other external battery
source
With the use of the optional antenna battery
adaptor, the GX antenna can be powered from
the optional battery bag.
Note: The battery bag can also power the GX
Controller.
There are also cables available for use
together with external 12 V batteries.
Charging the GX Controller
Connect the supplied power supply to
the socket on the right hand side of the
GX Controller data/power connectors.
The battery indicator on the GX
Controller will show the charging
cycle.
The red lightning bolt indicates the GX Controller is charging
The green lightning bolt indicates the GX Controller is fully charged
Note: The bars on the top row indicates the battery level in the Controller, the bottom row
indicates the battery level in the antenna battery.
Tip: The GX Controller can be charged without the need for the Controller to be switched on. The
charge cycle will take 3 - 4 hours to complete if fully discharged.