A.H. Systems active monopole series Operation Manual

Summary of active monopole series

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    A.H. Systems model active monopole antennas  a.H. Systems inc. – october 2005 rev a 1 active monopole antenna series operation manual.

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    A.H. Systems model active monopole antennas  a.H. Systems inc. – october 2005 rev a 2 table of contents warranty 3 introduction 4 specifications 6 operating instructions 8 antenna formulas 10 preamplifier alignment 11 calibration 12 maintenance 13.

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    A.H. Systems model active monopole antennas  a.H. Systems inc. – october 2005 rev a 3 warranty information a.H. Systems inc., warrants that our antennas, sensors and probes will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three (3) years. All other products delivered under con...

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    A.H. Systems model active monopole antennas  a.H. Systems inc. – october 2005 rev a 4 introduction model model number part number description sas-550-1b 9khz – 60 mhz 2380 active monopole antenna, battery powered sas-550-2b 100hz – 60 mhz 2381 active monopole antenna, battery powered.

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    A.H. Systems model active monopole antennas  a.H. Systems inc. – october 2005 rev a 5 intended purposes this equipment is intended for general laboratory use in a wide variety of industrial and scientific applications, and designed to be used in the process of generating, controlling and measuring ...

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    A.H. Systems model active monopole antennas  a.H. Systems inc. – october 2005 rev a 6 specifications general description the a.H. Systems active monopole antennas are an active, general-purpose, receive-only antenna that covers 100 hz – 60 mhz frequency range. It is ideal for instantaneous bandwidt...

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    A.H. Systems model active monopole antennas  a.H. Systems inc. – october 2005 rev a 7 operating instructions assembly instructions to prepare the antenna for operation, attach the telescoping rod antenna element to the top of the high impedance preamplifier. Connect the rod antenna by pushing strai...

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    A.H. Systems model active monopole antennas  a.H. Systems inc. – october 2005 rev a 8 charging the battery depending on the model (if applicable) position the input voltage selector located next to the wall plug on the back of charger to the proper voltage (either 110-120 vac 60 hz or 220-240 vac 5...

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    A.H. Systems model active monopole antennas  a.H. Systems inc. – october 2005 rev a 9 antenna formulas and calculations a specific antenna factor is associated with each frequency. This number is to be added to the receiver reading (in dbuv) in order to convert to field intensity in dbuv/meter. Exa...

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    A.H. Systems model active monopole antennas  a.H. Systems inc. – october 2005 rev a 10 calibration preamplifier alignment preliminary alignment is required on all manufactured active monopoles prior to placing the units in stock for sale. All preliminary test sheets and itp will be maintained and a...

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    A.H. Systems model active monopole antennas  a.H. Systems inc. – october 2005 rev a 11 measurement system checks mil-std 461e changed from the previous versions with the addition of making a pre-test calibration (measurement system checks) as part of the test procedure. When testing to the previous...

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    A.H. Systems model active monopole antennas  a.H. Systems inc. – october 2005 rev a 12 active monopole calibration the antenna factor for the rod antenna shall be determined by measuring the signal transfer characteristics of the matching device and assuming that the antenna is a short monopole wit...

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    A.H. Systems model active monopole antennas  a.H. Systems inc. – october 2005 rev a 13 maintenance to ensure reliable and repeatable long-term performance, annual re-calibration of your pre-amplifier by a.H. Systems experienced technicians is recommended. Our staff can recalibrate almost any type o...