PK's Loop Antennas HD Series Outdoor AM Loop Antenna with remote controlled tuning for AM reception use or where AM reception indoors is poor.
The Loop mounts outdoors and a single coaxial cable connects it to the indoor antenna tuning control box.
There is a single output for a wired connection to your AM radio / receivers external antenna and ground terminals.
The tuning system is sharp and peaks right on station, boosting weak signals whilst rejecting interference and enhancing reception quality.
Supplied Accessories:
- 1 x Outdoor Loop antenna and Indoor control box with inbuilt 9V battery holder and instructions
- 1 x 10m Outdoor Loop cable, a coax cable fitted with an "F" connector for Antenna, and BNC connector for the control box.
- 1 x 2m Radio cable, coax cable fitted with a BNC connector to open ends for connection to AM Radio / Receivers Antenna & Ground terminals
- 1 x L-mount bracket with screws to fit it to the loop base.
- 1 x 9v Alkaline battery ( Australian Customers Only )
- 1 x Laminated Australian Stations list sorted by location ( Australian Customers Only )
Specifications:
- Frequency Range AM Band 525 to 1725KHz
- Loop construction IP56 rated UV grade PVC and is Paintable.
- Loop size 36cm - 14" Dia
- Power source via the control box internal 9v Alkaline battery ( Supplied for Australian Customers Only, International laws prohibit export via mail of batteries for safety reasons...)
- Low power consumption, so battery life is long, probably ~12 months, ie a bit like your smoke detector battery...
Instructions for use:-
- Connect the coax cable between the Loop antenna and the control box connector marked "LOOP"
- Connect your Radio / Receiver to the connector marked "Radio" on the control box
- Insert a fresh 9v Alkaline battery into the control box
- Tune your Radio to the desired AM Stations frequency
- Slowly turn the manual tune control to the point of strongest reception
- Orientate the Loop Antenna to obtain the clearest reception; Edge on towards the transmitter is best.
If you need a decent portable radio to go with this antenna, we can supply it, or if you have Technical Questions, just ask,we are here to help !
Weight: 1.4Kg
Enjoy your AM Reception !
Paul & Louise
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