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Summary of Contents for CUSHCRAFT A144-11
- Page 1 A144-11 ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION A144-11 A144-11 A144-11 A144-11 A144-11 2 METER YAGI ANTENNA 144-146 MHz 951427 (8/92)
- Page 2 MOUNTING The A144-11 mast mount bracket will take up to a 1-1/2" (3.8 cm) O.D. mast. A 1-1/4" (3.17 cm) television type tubing is satisfactory for any of the single beams. A good heavy-duty antenna rotator will provide the best service and longest life. Often it is desirable to mount several antennas on one mast.
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Page 3: Master Parts List
A144-11 MASTER PARTS LIST MASTER PARTS LIST MASTER PARTS LIST MASTER PARTS LIST MASTER PARTS LIST PART # DESCRIPTION QUANTITY PART # DESCRIPTION QUANTITY 010011 8-32 stainless steel hex nut 013402 5/16" (.8 cm) stainless steel flat washer 190026 7/8" x 1-1/2" (2.2 x 3.8 cm) mounting bracket 030410 1"... -
Page 4: Element Assembly
A144-11 #2 - ELEMENT ASSEMBLY #2 - ELEMENT ASSEMBLY #2 - ELEMENT ASSEMBLY #2 - ELEMENT ASSEMBLY #2 - ELEMENT ASSEMBLY Slide the four pieces of the Reddi-Match assembly (PT, RR, RT, 251) together (figure B). Slide the tuning strap (125) onto the driven element (EB) and secure loosely with screws (79), nuts (11) and lock washers (41). -
Page 5: Mast Mount
This antenna is designed for use with 50 Ohm coaxial cable terminated with a PL-259 connector. Any length of feedline can be used with your A144-11. The shortest length of cable will have the least loss. A connector boot is included for use with your new antenna. Slide the boot over the cable before attaching your PL-259 (figure F). -
Page 6: Stacking Options
#6 - STACKING OPTIONS #6 - STACKING OPTIONS The A144-11 may be stacked in arrays for increased gain and improved radiation patterns. When stacking two A144-11's use the A147-VPK stacking kit, figure H. When stacking four antennas use two A147-22 antennas and one A147-SK harness, figure I. -
Page 7: Specifications
Cushcraft Corporation, P.O. Box 4680, Manchester, New Hampshire 03108, 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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