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Table Of Contents
Introduction 3
Jumpstart, or “Real hams don’t read manuals!” 3
Specifications 4
An Important Word About Power Levels 5
An Important Word About Tuning on the Six Meter Band 5
Important Safety Warning 5
Getting to know your AT-897Plus 6
Front Panel 7
Rear Panel 8
Installation 9
Compatible Transceivers 9
Mounting the AT-897Plus to the FT-897 Radio 9
Cable Installation 11
Finishing Up Installation 11
Operation 12
Power-up 12
Basic Tuning Operation 12
Toggle Bypass Mode: 13
Initiate a Memory Tune Cycle: 14
Force a Full Tune Cycle: 15
Status LED 16
Application Information 16
Mobile Operation 16
MARS/CAP Coverage 17
Operation with a PC / CAT 17
Theory of Operation 17
The LDG AT-897Plus 19
A Word About Tuning Etiquette 21
Care and Maintenance 21
Technical Support 21
Two-Year Transferrable Warranty 21
Out Of Warranty Service 21
Returning Your Product For Service 22
Product Feedback 222