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1. Introduction
Congratulations on the purchase of your AIS Transponder Antenna Splitter.
It is recommended that your antenna splitter is installed by a professional
installer.
The AST-200 allows your existing VHF antenna to be used by both a VHF
radiotelephone and an AIS Transponder.
The AST-200 also includes an antenna connection for FM broadcast
receivers providing a third use for your existing VHF antenna.
This manual describes the installation and operation of the AST-200.
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2. Installation
2.1 Before you start
The following items are supplied in the AST-200 packaging:
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The AST 200 unit itself.
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This operating manual.
You will need the following items and tools to complete the installation:
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Class B AIS Transponder.
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Pre-installed VHF Antenna and cable.
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Access to 12V DC or 24V DC power supply where the unit is to be
installed, via a 1A rated fuse or circuit breaker.
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Connector block or junction box for power connections.
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Four M4 (no.6) screws or other fixings appropriate to the mounting
location.
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