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Tech Event – Mobile Radio Vehicle Installation

May 21 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Free

Mobile Radio Vehicle Installation

Hit the Road with Your Radio

  • Power Wire Gauge and Terminations
  • Sizing Your Wiring for Safe Operation
  • Routing of Power Wires and Coaxial Feedlines. Avoiding interference. How to Get Through the Firewall.
  • Fusing and Grounding. One or Two Fuses? Where to ground?
  • Antenna Type and Mounting Location. Magnetic-mount or through-hole or lip-mount?
  • Crimping Tools and Wire Terminations
  • Location of Your Transceiver and Remote-Control Head Unit
  • System installation diagrams, pictures, and vehicles in the parking lot to see

Event Led by:  Paul Zuhlke – AB8XL
And other local hams

  • In-Person Explanations
  • Questions Answered
  • Practice Activities
  • Mentoring by Club Members
  • Reference Materials Provided
  • Friendly and Supportive
  • Youth Welcome

Power Wire Cabling Issues?
Bring your wire, fuse blocks, and terminations to get help.
We can assist with use of our crimping tools for PowerPoles and common automotive connections.

Details

Date:
May 21
Time:
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost:
Free

Venue

Lapeer County Amateur Radio Association
1778 Imlay City Road
Lapeer, MI 48446 United States
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Phone
810-230-4650
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