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Vectronics VEC-1856 User Manual

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VEC-1856 Instruction Manual

6 Meter Ground Plane Antenna

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Figure 7 U bolt assembly with fiberglass plates.


D. Install the other fiberglass plate through the U bolt from the front of the antenna base.

Place the lock washers over the U bolt and hand thread the nuts on the bolt. Tighten
the nuts securely with the 7/16" open end wrench to ensure that the antenna does not
slip. Do not over tighten. See Figure 8.

Figure 8 Final antenna assembly.