General Instructions for Feederline Installation

for Multi-band Antennas

with Kathrein Installation Tool, Type No. 85010077
Please note: To avoid any damage to the interfaces, please ensure that only suitable tools are used. To
tighten the feederline connector interfaces, we strongly recommend using a special Kathrein installation tool
(as shown below) in combination with a standard torque-wrench.

Description of bottom end cap (exemplary picture):

Ventilation hole
Adjustment mechanism
(protective cap removed)

Tilt R1 B1 Tilt Y1 Tilt

1710-2170 171
0-2170
Spindle with tilting scale

2490 -
-960 960
249 2
790

690
4 3

0-2
790-

690
Color coding:
Correlation of each RF input to:
2 1 6 5
the corresponding adjustment 7-16 female (long neck)
mechanism
the frequency range
the polarization

Installation of the feederline connector and RCU (optional):

In order to protect the adjustment mechanism the protective caps have to be attached during
feederline installation!
Kathrein installation set: Type No. 85010077
Set has to be ordered separately!
Set consists of three spanners of 27, 32 and 41 mm width.
1/2square actuation
according to
DIN 3120 Form C

32 mm

For the feederline installation

Subject to alteration.

carefully put the connector in

place and hand-screw the nut.
m
Use a torque-wrench to finish m
27

installation. 41
mm

After feederline installation,

the optional remote control
These tools are suitable for 7-16 connectors with a wrench size of 27 or
units (RCU) R1, B1 and Y1 can
936.4686

32 mm, and the RCU attachment nut with a wrench size of 41 mm.
be mounted if required. For a
full description of RCU Tighten nuts within a torque range of 25 33 Nm depending on
installation please refer to the connector manufacturers specifications, respectively the RCU nut with
respective data sheet. a torque range of 15 18 Nm.

All specifications are subject to change without notice.

The latest specifications are available at www.kathreinusa.com 85010077 Page 1 of 1

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