EMC 3110B Radio Antenna User Manual


 
MODEL 3110B BICONICAL ANTENNA Introduction
© EMC TEST SYSTEMS, L.P. – MARCH 2002 1
REV F – PN 399108
INTRODUCTION
The ETS-Lindgren EMCO brand Model 3110B Biconical
Antenna is specifically designed for radiated emissions
testing. This high performance, receive only, antenna
operates with in a frequency range of 30 to 300 MHz.
The biconical elements are made from aluminum rods and
are welded into a fixed assembly. The elements mount onto
a balun network which is fabricated of aluminum and the
necessary impedance-matching components. Its lightweight
construction provides for ease in portability and storage.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
The Model 3110B consists of the following (shipped
unassembled):
1 ea. Balun
2 ea. Biconical Elements
2 ea. Belleville Washers (In a small plastic bag)
1 ea. Mounting Clamp
Step 1. After carefully unpacking all of the components, take one
of the belleville washers and slide it onto the threaded
screw end of one of the biconical elements.
Step 2. Line up the screw threads with the receptacle hole on the
balun and turn the biconical element until it is firmly
secured in the balun. Be careful not to cross-thread this
connection or permanent damage to the joint could occur.