Hi-Q-Antennas DC Controller 2.0 User Manual
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1. 5 The controller will engage the motor and move the antenna to its lower limit home HI Q ANTENNAS DC CONTROLLER Chapter Support Note that this is a limited production product intended only to assist the operator with antenna tuning The controller performance should not be taken into account while evaluating the antenna performance If you encounter an issue not discussed in this manual or wish to suggest a feature change please kindly contact us as per below Hi Q Antennas c o Charlie G yenes 21085 Cielo Vista Way Wildomar Ca 92595 USA Phone 951 674 4862 Fax 951 245 2031 eMail sales hiqantennas com http www higantennas com HI Q ANTENNAS DC CONTROLLER Index Connector Layout 3 4 Features 2 Installation 5 Connections 5 Operation 6 Specifications 2 Power Requirements 2 Support 9 102. Hi Q Antennas DC Controtier HI Q ANTENNAS DC CONTROLLER V2 0 UsasMand HI Q ANTENNAS DC CONTROLLER PROTOTYPE User s Manual V1 04 Hi Q Antennas 21085 Cielo Vista Way Wildomar Ca 92595 USA Phone 951 674 4862 Fax 951 245 2031 eMail sales higantennas com JR Engineering 3521 SW 140 Ave Miami FL 33175 Phone 786 270 1610 Fax 508 629 450 eMail k4jrg k4jrg org Table of Contents ONG NOT aa aaa a gag a aan daa da Ya En 1 P GAT soko na aa crete ces ce aaa aa pa aa aa a 2 Specification S raa aas ad aa aa aa a vent Aa KE 2 Connector Layout sanesa eee eaaa eee 3 HVS CAM ATO sasak aa aaa ana aaa pa aa a ea 5 OD T ANON aaa daana aaa a aaa a Aa 6 SUPPO nia kaa NG Na KAN BN A Na sine Ka KANG 9 HI Q ANTENNAS DC CONTROLLER Introduction TI he HiQ Antennas DC Controller Prototype serves as the control point and interface to Hi Q tunable antennas equipped with aDC motor The controller s front panel has three push buttons and an LED display The red button functions as an on off switch and shift key to enter other functions The two black buttons marked Up and Down tune the antenna up or down in it s frequency range The back panel of the unit has two MS type connectors The female connector is for the antenna s DC motor and pulse sensor while the male connector carries the DC input voltage If you need assistance with operation or have a comment or suggestion p
3. lease don t hesitate to contact us Contact information is located in the Support section of this manual HI Q ANTENNAS DC CONTROLLER Features Three digit LED display Upper and lower movement range limit User resettable counter Antenna auto homing Specifications Power requirements 12v to 24v DC 2 5A max Tuning 180mA motor draw Idle 30mA Off lt 10mA Connector Layout View Back of controller Motor Sensor Connector A Motor output female B Motor output female C Sensor 2 input female D Sensor 1 input female Note Sensor connections have no polarity Connector Layout cont View Back of controller DC Power In A DC input male B N C C N C D DC input male HI Q ANTENNAS DC CONTROLLER Chapter Installation Connections Connect the DC Antenna controller motor sensor connector first 2 Connect the DC input connector next 3 The antenna contactor will automatically start moving in the down direction until it reaches the end of travel At that point the counter is reset to 000 and the unit is ready for service DC power must be fuse protected 4A and should remain energized even when the ignition key is removed from the vehicle This is so the current antenna tuning counter is preserved when unit is turned off via the front panel If power is removed from the controller it will initialize and run the home
4. routine when power is restored The current antenna position counter will not be retained then HI Q ANTENNAS DC CONTROLLER Chapter Operation The Hi Q DC controller will start operating when power is first applied A homing routine runs upon power restore that will move the antenna s contactor to the lower limit of its movement range To turn the unit On or Off Press and hold the On Off button for more that 2 seconds 2 After 2 seconds a 0 is displayed when the unit is being turned off and a 1 is displayed when the unit is being turned on 3 Release the power button after 2 seconds HI Q ANTENNAS DC CONTROLLER Tune antenna up or down 1 Press and hold the Up or Down buttons as needed 2 When the upper limit is reached the display will show _ three upper dashes 3 When the lower limit is reached the display shows three lower dashes Note the turns counter will not show numbers below zero negative Reset counter to 000 1 Press and hold the On Off button and then press the Up button once Note you must complete this operation within 2 seconds to avoid turning the controller off 2 The display will show 000 HI Q ANTENNAS DC CONTROLLER Manually home the antenna 1 Press and hold the On Off button 2 Press the Down button once 3 Release both buttons within 2 seconds to avoid turning the controller off 4 The display shows three middle dashes
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