Icom IC-F8101 Instruction Manual - Page 77

■ Power source, ■ Antenna, ■ CFU-F8100 (Optional Cooling Fan), DANGER HIGH VOLTAGE

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CONNECTION AND INSTALLATION 6 ■ Power source The transceiver requires regulated DC power of 13.8 V and at least 28 A. There are two ways to supply power: • Direct connection to a 12 V battery in your vehicle through the supplied DC power cable. • Use a DC power supply connected to an AC outlet. DC power cable connection NOTE: Use terminals for the cable connection. _ black + red Crimp 12 V battery Supplied DC power cable Solder ■ Antenna Most stations operate with a whip or long wire (insulated back stay) antenna. However, these antennas cannot be connected directly to the transceiver since their impedance may not match with the transceiver antenna connector. D AT-140 automatic antenna tuner See page 69. D AH-740 automatic tuning antenna See page 69. RDANGER HIGH VOLTAGE! NEVER touch the antenna element/wire while tuning or transmitting. 6 D Non-Icom tuner Some non-Icom tuners may be used with the ICF8101. Please consult your dealer if you wish to use one. ■ CFU-F8100 (Optional Cooling Fan) q A ttach the Cooling fan to the transceiver's heatsink, and tighten the 4 supplied M3 × 8 mm screws. w S ecure the connector and cables using the supplied cable tie. For Users in California (U.S.A.) This CR1632 Lithium Battery contains Perchlorate Material-special handling may apply. See http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate 71

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6
CONNECTION AND INSTALLATION
6
■
Power source
The transceiver requires regulated DC power of 13.8
V and at least 28 A. There are two ways to supply
power:
• Direct connection to a 12 V battery in your vehicle
through the supplied DC power cable.
• Use a DC power supply connected to an AC outlet.
DC power cable connection
NOTE:
Use terminals for the cable connection.
12 V
battery
Supplied
DC power cable
+
red
_
black
Crimp
Solder
■
Antenna
Most stations operate with a whip or long wire (insu-
lated back stay) antenna. However, these antennas
cannot be connected directly to the transceiver since
their impedance may not match with the transceiver
antenna connector.
R
DANGER HIGH VOLTAGE!
NEVER
touch the antenna element/wire while tun-
ing or transmitting.
q
Attach the Cooling fan to the transceiver’s heat-
sink, and tighten the 4 supplied M3
×
8 mm screws.
w
Secure the connector and cables using the sup-
plied cable tie.
D
AT-140
AUTOMATIC
ANTENNA
TUNER
See page 69.
D
AH-740
AUTOMATIC
TUNING
ANTENNA
See page 69.
D
Non-Icom tuner
Some non-Icom tuners may be used with the IC-
F8101. Please consult your dealer if you wish to use
one.
■
CFU-F8100 (Optional Cooling Fan)
For Users in California (U.S.A.)
This CR1632 Lithium Battery contains Perchlorate Material—special handling may apply.