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XM Satellite Radio TRK-SR2 manual

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  • Page 1

    TRK-SR2 Roof-Mount Satellite Radio Antenna Installation Guide TRK-SR2 Install Guide 8/29/01 10:22 AM Page 1[...]

  • Page 2

    T ABLE OF CONTENTS About Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Four -Door[...]

  • Page 3

    INTRODUCTION The T erk TRK-SR2 R o of-M ount Sa tellit e Radio Antenna is a high-perfo rmance ant enna des igned specifically fo r XM Satellite Radio r eception. I t has dual-mode functionality , rec eiving simul taneous signals fr om sa tellites and terr estrial rep e ate r s, to en su re cont i nu ou s re ce pt i on . The re su lt i s a n an te n[...]

  • Page 4

    APPLICA TIONS The T erk TRK-SR2 R o of-M ount Sa tellite Radio Antenna can be installed o n a variety of vehicl es, as sho w n below . F or detail s, see Ins t al lat i on st art ing on page 6. F OUR -D OOR S EDANS Figu r e 2. The T erk TRK-SR2 is shown insta lled on the r oof of a four -door seda n. SUV S Figu r e 3. The T erk TRK-SR2 is shown ins[...]

  • Page 5

    C ONVERTIBLES Figu re 5. The T erk TRK-SR2 is shown installe d on the trunk of a con ver tible. Note the dif ference in ante nna ori entat ion f rom ot her vehicles . NO TE: The TRK-SR2 ca n be used on a con ver tible with a remo vable me tal r oof as lon g as the to p is off. U sing the r oof may cause in ter fer ence an d degrade d rece ption. V [...]

  • Page 6

    INSTALLA TION TRK-SR2 P ARTS Figu re 8. V erif y that you r TRK-SR2 package in clud es the abo ve items. R ECOMMENDED T OOLS A ND S UPPLIES Altho ugh not neces sary , the following tool s and su pplies ma y aid in installation: • An y tool to h elp cab le routing (e.g., flat d ental p ick, scre wdriv er , etc.) • L ubrican t (e.g., light machin[...]

  • Page 7

    • If the ve hicle is equi pped with a roof rack, adjust the cr ossbar so it ’ s at lea st 6 inche s away from t he TRK-SR2. • If the ve hicle is equi pped with a metal sunr oof (e.g., Mazda 626), which opens t o the outside, allow a minim um distance of 6 inches from th e edge of the open sunr oof to the TRK-SR2. I f this is not possible, use[...]

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    INSTALLA TION I NST ALLING T HE TRK-SR2 ( CONTINUED ) Figu re 9. P osi tionin g the TRK-SR2 on a veh icle ’ s roo f so the cable cov er flap exten ds ove r the rear w indow m olding. 3. Con t inue p lacing the mo lding do wn on the roo f, wo rk ing fo r war d to wards th e ant enna module. Examine the plac ement and make an y desired adj ustments[...]

  • Page 9

    6. If the XM sys tem is not alread y installed, temporarily c onnect power and ground t o the sy stem. Connect the TRK-SR2 t o your XM r eceiver , as directed by t h e re c ei ver ’ s manufacturer (see F igure 11 belo w). Figu r e 11. W iring dia g ra m shows an tenna co nne ctions to a n XM rec eiv er . NO TE: F or the Sony DRN-XM01 Digital A ud[...]

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    W USE AND CARE In nor m al da ily u s e, the T erk TRK-SR2 R o of-M ount Sa tellite Radio Antenna is a rugged, high-performance ant enna tha t does not r equire an y special att ention. TROUBLESHOOTING S YMPTOM S OLUTIONS XM radio is on, bu t no channels • Check th e cables f or con t inui ty are being r eceiv ed. fro m the TRK-SR2 t o the XM rec[...]

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    SPECIFICA TIONS Frequency : 2332.5 to 2345.0 MHz Bandwidth: 12.5 MHz VSWR: 2: 1 T errestrial Reception: Linear polarization Satellite Reception: Cir cular polarization Input Impedance: 50 ohms Coverage from T uner: T errestrial antenna is o m nidirectional Current Draw: 110 mA ty pical per an tenna LN A Input Voltage: 4.5 Vdc t y pical LNA Noise Fi[...]

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    T erk T e chnologies Corporation 63 Mall Driv e Commack, NY 11725 V OICE: (631) 543-1900 F AX: (631) 543-8088 INTERNET : www .terk.co m LIMITED W ARRANTY TERK T echnologies Corp . ( T erk) warrants this p roduct against def ec ts in mat erials or w orkmanshi p for 1 y ear fro m the dat e of pur chase. During this warran ty perio d this pr o duct wi[...]