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A.H. Systems Model SAS-562B Active Loop Antenna

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

To prepare the antenna for operation, attach the shielded loop antenna
element to the top of the impedance matching/amplifier base.

SETUP INSTRUCTIONS

The antenna can be mounted to any tripod with a 1/4-20 attaching stud.
Connect the output BNC connector on the side of the antenna to the input of a
50

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analyzer or receiver.

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A.H. Systems inc. – Oct 2014

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Summary of Contents for 2383

Page 1: ...A H Systems Model SAS 562B Active Loop Antenna SAS 562B Active Loop Antenna Operation Manual A H Systems inc Oct 2014 REV B 1 ...

Page 2: ...ems Model SAS 562B Active Loop Antenna TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 3 SPECIFICATIONS 5 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 7 CALCULATIONS 11 ANTENNA FORMULAS 12 MAINTENANCE 13 WARRANTY 14 A H Systems inc Oct 2014 REV B 2 ...

Page 3: ... Antenna INTRODUCTION Model Frequency Range Part Number Description SAS 562B 10 kHz 30 MHz 2383 Active 18 Loop Antenna INCLUDED EQUIPMENT Amplifier matching base unit 18 shielded loop antenna battery charger A H Systems inc Oct 2014 REV B 3 ...

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Page 5: ...will control the radiated energy such that it will not cause injury and will not violate regulatory levels of electromagnetic interference RANGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS This equipment is designed to be safe under the following environmental conditions Indoor use Altitude up to 2 km Temperature 5 C to 40 C Maximum relative humidity 80 for temperatures up to 31 C Decreasing linearly to 50 at 40 ...

Page 6: ...as a balanced Faraday shield to reduce the E field response for a pure magnetic field measurement Review this manual and become familiar with all safety markings and instructions ANTENNA SPECIFICATIONS SAS 563B Loop Antenna specifications Frequency Range 10 kHz 30 MHz Impedance 50 ohms Output Connector Type BNC f Mounting 1 4 20 Tread f Weight 3 1 lbs 1 4 kg Loop Diameter 18 45 7cm Typical correct...

Page 7: ...A H Systems Model SAS 562B Active Loop Antenna A H Systems inc Oct 2014 REV B 7 ...

Page 8: ...ration attach the shielded loop antenna element to the top of the impedance matching amplifier base SETUP INSTRUCTIONS The antenna can be mounted to any tripod with a 1 4 20 attaching stud Connect the output BNC connector on the side of the antenna to the input of a 50 analyzer or receiver A H Systems inc Oct 2014 REV B 8 ...

Page 9: ...s the NIST traceable test equipment Initially the antenna comes with a 1 year calibration interval however depending on the type of use and standards that the antenna is being used this interval can be adjusted The calibration tables shown provide a listing of the frequency of operation and its antenna factor in dB m The field strength is the receiver voltage in dB V plus the antenna factor refer ...

Page 10: ... battery should be left connected to the charger for an additional three hours to ensure a 100 recharge To ensure a full charge and to help your battery keep its full capacity we recommend that the battery be left connected to the charger in float charge mode until ready to use The battery may be left connected to the charger indefinitely in float charge mode without danger of overcharging Using t...

Page 11: ...d 3 meter BNC m to BNC m RF cable made with RG 58 Optional ferrite loading and custom lengths can be made to your specifications Other cable types available upon request Tripod The ATU 510 wooded Tripod comes with a spring loaded 1 4 20 male thread for mounting the SAS 563B Loop antenna Adapters Need an Adapter We stock those as well A H Systems inc Oct 2014 REV B 11 ...

Page 12: ...ions measurements add antenna factor plus cable loss to receiver reading in dB V to convert to field strength in dB A meter Field Strength dBuA m SA dBuV MAF dB m cable loss dB SA Spectrum Analyzer or Receiver voltage reading MAF Magnetic Antenna Correction Factor CL Cable Loss in dB Fictitious electric field strength can be calculated by the following dB V m dB A m 51 5 A H Systems inc Oct 2014 R...

Page 13: ...to T T 1 25 A m dB A to dBA dBA dB A 120 E FIELD ANTENNAS LOG LINEAR POWER Correction Factor dB V m dB V AF dBm to Watts W 10 dBm 30 10 Field Strength V m 30 watts Gain numeric meters Watts to dBm dBm 10log W 30 Required Power Watts V m meters 2 30 Gain numeric dBW to Watts W 10 dBW 10 LOOP ANTENNAS Watts to dBW dBW 10log W Correction Factors dB A m dB V AF dBW to dBm dBm dBW 30 Assumed E field fo...

Page 14: ...xperienced technicians is recommended Our staff can recalibrate almost any type or brand of antenna Repair maintenance is not recommended in the field The antenna should be returned to A H Systems For more information about our calibration services or to place an order for antenna calibration visit our website at www AHSystems com or call 818 998 0223 A H Systems inc Oct 2014 REV B 14 ...

Page 15: ...ncing with the delivery of the product by A H Systems The remedy set forth herein shall be the only remedy available to the buyer and in no event shall A H Systems be liable for direct indirect incidental or consequential damages This warranty shall not apply to any part of the product which without fault of A H Systems has been subject to alteration failure caused by a part not supplied by A H Sy...

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