FMA200

5/8 Wave FM Broadcast Antenna

“Hose Band” Model

(7) U pper Elem ent
- Hose Band (9) is used to affix the
‘Upper’ and ‘Lower’ antenna elements.

(9 ) H ose Ban d SPECIFICATIONS

(8 ) Lo w er Ele me nt
• Frequency: 88-110 MHz
(1 1) S cre w • Gain: 3.4dBi
w / Sp . W asher • VSWR: Less than 1.5:1
• Max Power: 200 Watts
(1 0) R a dial w / N u t
• Length: 7’ 7”
• Weight: 2.4 Lbs
(1 ) Ba se C oil • Available Mast: 1” - 2 7/16” OD
M -J C on necto r

M -P C o nn ecto r
PARTS LIST

Yo ur C o ax 001 Base coil 1

002 Mount support pipe 1
(6 ) H ex Bo lt 003 Mount bracket 2
& W a sh er (4 ) U -B olt
W ashe r 004 U-Bolt with hardware 2
& N ut 005 Hex bolt 2
006 Hex bolt w/washer 1
(5) H ex Bo lt 007 Upper element 1
008 Lower element 1
(3) M ou nting 009 Hose band 1
B racke t 010 Radial arm w/nut 3
(2 ) M ou nting
Su pp ort Pip e Yo ur M a st 011 Screw w/spring washer 2

ANTENNA ASSEMBLY
FREQUENCY TUNING
1. First, assemble the Upper Element and the Lower
Element with the hose band. Then attach the ele- FREQ LENGTH APPROX.
ment assembly to the Base Coil as shown.
87 MHz 41
2. Attach the (3) ground plane radials to the Base Coil 88 MHz 39 5/16
as shown. Lock them in place with lock nuts. 89 MHz 37 5/8
90 MHz 36”
3. Assemble and attach the (2) mounting brackets to 91 MHz 34 5/8”
the Support Pipe as shown. Run your coax up 92 MHz 32 11/16”
through the Support Pipe and attach to the connec- 93 MHz 31 1/2”
94 MHz 30 1/2”
tor at the base of the coil (Standard PL-259 connec- 95 MHz 28 1/2”
tor). 96 MHz 27 3/4”
97 MHz 26 9/16”
4. Adjust (Tune) the top element length (tip of the Up- 98 MHz 25 3/8”
per Element to the top of the Lower Element) to 99 MHz 24 1/16”
100 MHz 23 1/4”
your operating frequency, according the Frequency 101 MHz 22 7/16”
Tuning Chart. 102 MHz 21 5/8”
5. Finally, mount the assembled antenna on your mast 103 MHz 20 3/8”
104 MHz 19 5/16”
using the two U-Bolt assemblies provided with the 105 MHz 18 1/8”
Mount Brackets 106 MHz 17 5/16”
107 MHz 16 1/8”
108 MHz 15 3/16”
109 MHz 14 3/16”
110 MHz 13”

RAMSEY ELECTRONICS, INC.

590 Fishers Station Drive • Victor, NY 14564 • (585) 924-4560 • (585) 924-4886 Fax
http://www.ramseykits.com
FMA-200 Rev-C
 FMA200
5/8 Wave FM Broadcast Antenna

“Ring Clamp” Model

(7) U pper Elem ent
- Ring Clamp (9) is used to affix the
‘Upper’ and ‘Lower’ antenna elements.
(6) H ex Bolt
& W asher
(9 ) R in g C lam p SPECIFICATIONS
(8 ) Lo w er Ele m e nt
• Frequency: 88-110 MHz
(1 1) S cre w • Gain: 3.4dBi
w / T . W a she r • VSWR: Less than 1.5:1
• Max Power: 200 Watts
(1 0) R adial w / N u t
• Length: 7’ 7”
• Weight: 2.4 Lbs
(1 ) Ba se C oil • Available Mast: 1” - 2 7/16” OD
M -J C on ne ctor

M -P C o nn ecto r
PARTS LIST

Y o ur C o ax 001 Base coil 1

002 Mount support pipe 1
(6 ) H ex B o lt 003 Mount bracket 2
& W a sh er (4 ) U -Bo lt
W asher 004 U-Bolt with hardware 2
& N ut 005 Hex bolt w/ nut 2
006 Hex bolt w/ washer 2
(5 ) H ex Bo lt 007 Upper element 1
& N ut 008 Lower element 1
(3 ) M ou nting 009 Ring clamp 1
B racke t 010 Radial arm w/nut 3
(2 ) M ou nting
Su pp ort Pip e Yo ur M a st 011 Screw w/ toothed washer 2

ANTENNA ASSEMBLY
FREQUENCY TUNING
1. First, assemble the Upper Element and the Lower
Element with the ring clamp. Then attach the ele- FREQ LENGTH APPROX.
ment assembly to the Base Coil as shown. 90 MHz 41 11/16”
91 MHz 40 5/8”
2. Attach the (3) ground plane radials to the Base Coil 92 MHz 39 3/8”
as shown. Lock them in place with lock nuts. 93 MHz 38 3/16”
94 MHz 37”
3. Assemble and attach the (2) mounting brackets to 95 MHz 35 13/16”
the Support Pipe as shown. Run your coax up 96 MHz 34 5/8”
through the Support Pipe and attach to the connec- 97 MHz 33 1/2”
98 MHz 32 5/16”
tor at the base of the coil (Standard PL-259 connec- 99 MHz 31 1/2”
tor). 100 MHz 29 7/8”
101 MHz 28 11/16”
4. Adjust (Tune) the top element length (tip of the Up- 102 MHz 27 5/8”
per Element to the top of the Lower Element) to 103 MHz 26 13/16”
104 MHz 25 5/8”
your operating frequency, according the Frequency 105 MHz 24 13/16”
Tuning Chart. 106 MHz 23 5/8”
5. Finally, mount the assembled antenna on your mast 107 MHz 22 13/16”
108 MHz 21 11/16”
using the two U-Bolt assemblies provided with the 109 MHz 20 7/8”
Mount Brackets 110 MHz 19 11/16”

RAMSEY ELECTRONICS, INC.

590 Fishers Station Drive • Victor, NY 14564 • (585) 924-4560 • (585) 924-4886 Fax
http://www.ramseykits.com
FMA-200 Rev-C