Specifications
SMARTUNER MANUAL iv
SGC Inc. SGC Building, 13737 S.E. 26th St. Bellevue, WA. 98005 USA
Nov2000 SGC, Inc. P.O. Box 3526, 98009 Fax: 425-746-6384 Tel: 425-746-6310
E-Mail: sgc@sgcworld.com Web Site: www.sgcworld.com
4.5.2 Vehicle installation......................................................................13
4.5.3 Motor Vessel installation............................................................14
4.5.4 Base installation...........................................................................14
4.5.5 Base installation with ground wire radials..............................15
4.5.6 Base dipole....................................................................................16
4.5.7 Base Quadra Loop.......................................................................16
4.5.8 Delta Loop....................................................................................17
4.5.9 Vessel Groundless Loop.............................................................18
4.5.10 Vessel insulated backstay.........................................................19
4.6 Apartment Loop Antenna.........................................................................19
4.7 Recreational Vehicle (RV) Antennas .......................................................20
4.8 Aircraft Antennas.......................................................................................21
4.9 Low Profile, Hidden...................................................................................22
4.10 Emergency Antennas...............................................................................24
4.10.1 Kite Antenna..............................................................................24
4.10.2 Tactical Installations..................................................................25
4.11 Five Golden Rules of HF Installation………………………………….26
5.0 General Notes on Antennas ................................................................................27
5.1 Steps to Antenna Installation....................................................................28
5.2 Antenna Location.......................................................................................28
5.3 Ground Systems—General .......................................................................29
5.3.1 Vehicle Grounds..........................................................................29
5.3.2 Marine Grounds..........................................................................30
5.3.3 Base Station Grounds..................................................................31
5.4 Corrosion.....................................................................................................32
5.5 Antenna Coupler Mounting.....................................................................32
5.6 Antenna Connection..................................................................................32










