CUSHCRAFT MA5V Assembly And Installation Instructions Manual
CUSHCRAFT MA5V Assembly And Installation Instructions Manual

CUSHCRAFT MA5V Assembly And Installation Instructions Manual

Five-band high-perfomance mini-vertical antenna

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  • Page 1 This file was downloaded from the website of G7SYW http://www.g7syw.co.uk...
  • Page 2 ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS MA5V Five-Band High-Performance Mini-Vertical Antenna 951495 (8/01)
  • Page 3 RF POWER RATING The MA5V will safely handle up to 250 Watts pep on SSB, but power should not exceed 100 Watts for high duty-cycle modes such as AM, FM, RTTY, and PSK.
  • Page 4: Master Parts List

    050077 3/8” x 7/8” black plastic cap 195393 Radial rod clamp 030411 9/16”-1-1/4” worm clamp MA5VBA MA5V base tube MA5VBB MA5V insulated base section MA5VBC MA5V tube BC MA5VBD MA5V tube BD MA5VEA MA5V element #A MA5VEB MA5V element #B...
  • Page 5: Step- #2 Install Mounting Hardware

    MA5V Photo-1 Important Note: Unless otherwise noted, all hardware used in assembly will be #8-32 Stainless Steel. MA5BB 2 PLACES Step #1 Wind and Mount Coaxial Choke: 2 PLACES Find the 54” fiberglass insulated tube (MA5BB). Also, find two 2” screws (20) and two nuts (11).
  • Page 6 MA5V Step #3 Install Lower-Element Mounting MA5VRS Hardware: Photo-10 Find the 1-1/8” OD x 3” radial sleeve (MA5VRS). With the mounting holes closest to the top (Photo-10), slip over the mast and align with the 4 pair of mounting holes, as shown.
  • Page 7 MA5V Step #5 Assemble and Install 20-Meter Photo-16 2 PLACES Resonator Coil and X-Hat: 2 PLACES XHR12 2 PLACES Find the 20-Meter resonator assembly (MA5VRC ) and two 3/16” OD x 12” center-drilled X-hat rods (XHR12). Also, find two 1” screws (29), two lockwashers (41) and two nuts (11).
  • Page 8 Insert two whips in the lower set of clips and secure. Attach all safety warning labels included with your antenna. This completes assembly of the MA5V 5-band vertical antenna. Photo-22 Handling Note: For convenient handling during installation, you may...
  • Page 9: Specifications

    Cushcraft Corporation, 48 Perimeter Road, Manchester, New Hampshire 03103, warrants to the original consumer purchaser for one year from date of purchase that each Cushcraft antenna is free of defects in material or workmanship. If, in the judgement of Cushcraft, any such antenna is defective, then Cushcraft Corporation will, at its option, repair or replace the antenna at its expense within thirty days of the date the antenna is returned (at purchasers expense) to Cushcraft or one of its authorized representatives.

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