Acrartex ThunderBird SSAS User Manual download pdf (Page 30)

Y1-03-0180 Rev. D

INSTALLATION CHECK LIST

Please Review to ensure you have properly installed this SSAS beacon:

 Installed the beacon and bracket on a flat vertical surface in a discreet location. (Paragraph 3.2)

 Installed the activation switches. (Minimum of two.)

 One must be on the navigation bridge.

 Switches shall not be labeled. (Paragraph 3.3.4)

 Connected switch wire to switches and terminal block on the top of the mounting bracket. Route

wire appropriately. (Paragraph 3.3.5)

 Assembled the antenna using the rods, set screws and wrench provided. (Paragraph 3.4.3)

 Installed the antenna in a location at least at least 10 ft (3 m) above deck and with clear view of

the sky using either the included 4” mount or other mount with compatible 1” x 14 threads.

(Paragraph 3.4.4)

 Connected antenna to beacon using SMA and TNC connectors provided and RG-8/U coaxial

connector. Route cable appropriately. (Paragraph 3.4.5)

 Upon completion of the installation, perform the activation switch (Paragraph 3.3.6) and cross

dipole antenna (Paragraph 3.4.6) installation verification tests.

 Upon successful completion of installation verification tests, place the beacon in READY mode.

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