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DB18 TABLE OF CONTENTS (page 1 of 4)
Page(s)
PREAMBLE
2-19
Antenna specifications
2
OK, NOW WHAT?? Advice from Jim Streible K4DLI
7-8
Parts checklist
9-10
Assembly kits—bill of materials
11-16
Assembly notes (Read before you start assembly
17
Antenna configuration guide
18
A word about stainless steel and potential for galling
19
CHAPTER ONE—BOOM ASSEMBLY
20-23
Section 1.0:
Boom layout
20
Boom bolt detail
21
Section 1.1:
Connecting the EZ-Eyebolt to the boom
22-23
CHAPTER TWO—MOUNTING THE BOOM TO THE MAST PLATE
24-26
Section 2.0:
Mast plate-to-boom overview
24
Preparing the mast plate for the EZ-Eyebolt
25
Section 2.1:
Attach the boom to the mast plate
26
CHAPTER THREE—MAST PLATE AND TRUSS ASSEMBLY
27-39
Section 3.0:
Element housing unit (EHU) placement
27
EHU center-to-center spacing measurements
28
Section 3.1:
EHU wiring overview
29
EHU wiring
30-31