Fm antenna input an “f” connector jack am antenna input a 3.5 mm minijack antenna input identification.
Antennas provided with the soundworks radio 820hd connect one fm antenna and the am antenna. Fm dipole antenna, with push-on connector -best overall reception- see page 2 -1- fm wire antenna with push-on connector -for strong signal areas- easily to conceal see page 4 fm telescoping whip antenna, wi...
Connect the fm antenna dipole antenna 1) thedipoleantennaprovidesthebestreceptionofthe threeantennaswhenproperlypositioned.Thedipolean- tennaconsistsofan active sectionandalead-in section(see illustrationonpreviouspage). 2) positiontheactive sectionofthedipoleantennaagainst awalloralongaflatsurfaceo...
-3- telescoping whip antenna thetelescopingwhipantennaprovidesgoodreception andcanbeeasilyadjusted.Withadjustmentfactoredin,it mayperformthebestofthethreeantennas. Onceproperlyinstalled,thetelescopingwhipantennawill remainatanypositionyouplaceit. Toinstall: a)pushtheendoftheantennawiththenutontothef...
-4- wire antenna 1) ifallthedesiredfmstationshavestrongsignalstrength, thewireantennacanbeused.Itistheeasiestofthethree antennastoinstallandconceal. 2) connectthewireantennatothesoundworksradio 820hdbypushingtheconnectorplugontothefman- tennainput. 3) thewireantennacanworkwellsimplyhangingdown fromt...
-5- 2) 1) 3) 4) am antenna 1) identifytheamantenna. 2) foldthebaseasshown. 3) snapthetabontheloopintotheslotinthebaseto completetheamantennaassembly.Becarefulnotto pinchtheconnectingwire. 4) thefinishedantennawillstandupright,asshown. 5) inserttheamantennaplugintotheamantennainput, whichisdirectlyun...
-6- other antenna options thefmantennasandtheamantennaprovidedwiththe soundworksradio820hdwillworkwellinmostlocations thatgetadequatefmandamreceptiononconventional radioreceivers.Buttheremayanfmoramstationof interestwherereceptionismarginal.Toimproverecep- tioninmarginalcases,re-positioningtheantenn...
A typical “rabbit ear” style antenna, with “f” connector and user-supplied screw on to push on adapter. “rabbit ears” fully extended. This configuration will provide the best reception when rotated or repositioned for peak signal strength on a specific station. “rabbit ears” in the more convenient, ...
-8- additional antenna options ifyoulivemorethan20milesfromanfmtransmitterof interestandyouliveinawoodframebuilding,consider placingormountinganfmantennainthetopofthebuild- ing(atticorcrawlspace).Runadditionalcoaxlead-inwire totheradio.“rabbitears”couldbeusedforthispurpose. Itisalsopossibletouseanfm...
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