Specifications

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particular site. SGC’s long wire antenna, 60 feet in length, provides efficient operation
on low frequencies and high frequencies alike. (SGC Part Number 55-10.)
4.4 Backstay Antennas —8 Meters (28 feet) and Longer
Although we would love to sell everyone a high performance marine whip antenna, the
backstay of a sailboat is almost impossible to improve upon in most installations.
4.5 Typical Installations
Figures 4.5.1 through 4.5.11 show some typical installations for the automatic antenna
coupler.
Figure 4.5.1 Jeep installation
Detail
Jeep Installation
for Automatic
Antenna Coupler
Coupler
Feed-through
insulator
GTO cable
(as short as possible)
Transceiver
3.0 M whip
Figure 4.5.2 Vehicle installation