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=== Mounting Instructions ===
=== Mounting Instructions ===
*EAA Videos
*EAA Videos
**[https://www.eaa.org/videos/6268473907001Antenna Placement]
**[https://www.eaa.org/videos/6268473907001 Antenna Placement]
**[https://www.eaa.org/Videos/Hints-for-Homebuilders/Electrical/6269497365001 Antenna Drilling Holes]
**[https://www.eaa.org/Videos/Hints-for-Homebuilders/Electrical/6269497365001 Antenna Drilling Holes]
**[https://www.eaa.org/Videos/Hints-for-Homebuilders/Electrical/6270628978001 Antenna Installation]
**[https://www.eaa.org/Videos/Hints-for-Homebuilders/Electrical/6270628978001 Antenna Installation]

Revision as of 14:16, 29 May 2022

Mounting Instructions

Antennas

Garmin GPS antenna for G3X GA56 (BNC connector)
(not included with G3X)
Garmin GPS antenna for certified GPSs (GTN650, GNX,...) GA35 (TNC screw-on connector)
(GPS price might include antenna or not, check with vendor, Sarasota includes it)
Transponder / ADS-B antenna Comant CI-E05 (experimental version)

VHF top antenna

(works better for ground communications)

Comant CI-E21 (experimental version)

VHF bottom antenna

(works well when airborne but not necessarily on ground)

Comant CE-E22 (experimental version)
MB antenna Rami AV-64
VOR/GS antenna Archer VOR ANT LT Model 1 (different order number for left and right, please check)
ELT antenna (whatever comes with your ELT)

Example of Bob Archer NAV / Glideslope Antenna mounted in aftermarket Aveo ZipTip.

Frequency plot of Bob Archer antenna (shows 50 Ohm and resonance in the VOR/LOC frequency range of 108-118 MHz):