AMERITRON RCS-4 - Technical Assistance

LIGHTNING RETARDING LOOPS
IMPORTANT
There should be no piece
of equipment between the
THIS LENGTH MAY VARY UP TO indoor and outdoor box.
3 FT. IT MUST NOT CONTACT Only a piece of coax should
THE MAST OR TOWER be used.
<4— 2 TURNS 6” DIA. ON ALL CABLES
LEAVING AND ENTERING THE
RELAY BOX. KEEP COILS SPACED
FROM EACH OTHER BY VERTICAL
OR HORIZONTAL SEPARATION OF
2” MINIMUM
<—$£_______ TAPE TO THE MAST OR TOWER FOR
SUPPORT NEAR THE RELAY BOX
MOUNTING LOCATION
IMPORTANT
NEVER switch antennas with more than 100 watts
RF power applied to the feedline. Damage to the
switching contacts may result from “hot switching.”
<+— TO ANTENNA
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
If you have any problem with this unit first check the appropriate section of this manual. If the manual does not
reference your problem or reading the manual does not solve your problem, call Ameritron at 662-323-8211. We
can only help if you have your RCS-4 manual, radio manual, and information about your station available during the
call.
We strongly recommend calling Ameritron with any questions, but questions can be mailed directly to Ameritron
at 116 Willow Road, Starkville, MS 39759 or faxed to 662-323-9810. Be sure to send a complete description of the
problem, explain how this unit is being used, and include a complete description of your station.