This document is the installation manual for OA8500/OA8501 indoor antenna, which details the steps and methods for installation.
This manual provides detailed instructions for installing the KING OA8500 and OA8501 indoor antennas. It covers mounting the base unit on a vehicle roof, connecting coaxial cables, installing the signal meter enclosure, and calibrating the antenna for optimal signal reception. The guide also includes power requirements and warranty information for the system.
The installation process involves drilling holes, securing components, routing cables, and adjusting the antenna’s position using a signal meter to find the strongest signal. The manual includes safety and maintenance notes, as well as warranty terms for defective parts or labor.
| Frequency Bands | VHF (54-216 MHz), UHF (470-698 MHz), FM (87.9-107.9 MHz) |
|---|---|
| Signal Meter Frequency Response | 54-698 MHz (Ch 2-51) |
| Power Requirement | 12 VDC / 100 mA |
| Enclosure/Mount | ASA-Automotive grade |
The system requires a 12 VDC / 100 mA power source, supplied by the KING Wall Mount Power Injector.
The mounting plate measures 8.7 inches high, 16 inches wide, and 12.5 inches long, and it weighs 2.62 lbs.
The system requires a 12 VDC power source that supplies 100 mA.
The unit requires .25" female spade connectors for both power and ground connections.