PIXEL SXMFMA75 SiriusXM Radio Flush Mount Antenna Instruction Manual

PIXEL SXMFMA75 SiriusXM Radio Flush Mount Antenna

Installation Instruction

The SXMFMA75 / SXMFMA26 is a patent-pending design that features a removable and changeable center post that screws on the antenna base allowing for installaƟons with different roof and surface thicknesses. The antenna base is a high-quality rubber that keeps out water and moisture. On the inside, there is a plastic washer, metal washer, and nut to keep the inside of the antenna base secure. The antenna has a 6-inch cable with an SMA connector coming from the bottom of the antenna post. By using an SMA connector it allows the connections to be screwed together so you don’t have to worry about the antenna connections  coming apart  after  installation

Package Includes

• (1) Post Antenna with 6 Attached Cable
• (1) 0 Degree Rubber & Plastic Base
• (1) 5 Degree Rubber & Plastic Base
• (1) 10 Degree Rubber & Plastic Base
• (1) 15 Degree Rubber & Plastic Base
• (3) Slotted Center Stud
• (1) Slotted Lock Nut
• (1) 15 or 3O FT Antenna Cable

Select Antenna Installation Location
Select an installation location as high up on the vehicle as possible with no obstructions to the sky as the vehicle moves.

Antenna Installation Instructions

Please Note: It is recommended to add sealant under the rubber base on the surface/ roof of the vehicle or vessel.

• 1. Remove Assembly Remove the entire assembly from the bottom of the antenna. Select the rubber base

•  Select Post Length Included in the package are several threaded center posts. Select the appropriate slotted center post based on the roof/surface thickness.

•  Select Base Angle Included in the package are several rubber bases, each set toa specific degree. Select the appropriate based depending on the angle of the mounting surface and screw the threaded post up into the bottom of the antenna base til it is tight. For added stability add a small amount of low grade Loctite or other sealant to the post.

•  Drill Hole in Surface Using a 1/4″ bit, drill a hole through the surtace. Be sure to have access to the hole from the inside to complete the assembly process.

•  Insert Antenna After the hole is drilled insert the antenna base and center post into the hole. Make sure the center post goes all the way through the roof/surface and that these is enough room to assemble the antenna mount on the inside of the vehicle.

•  Assemble Lock Nut and Plastic Cap On the inside of the vehicle place the plastic cap and lock nut on the threaded post. Tighten the lock nut in place ensuring the 6″ whip cable is coming through the hole and threaded center post. For added stability add a small amount of low grade Loctite or other sealant to the post.

•  Attach Antenna Cable Next, attach the antenna cable by screwing the SMA connector on the antenna whip cable into the SMA connector on the cable. Run the cable your receiver and connect to the antenna port on the receiver or dock.

Compatible Receivers

• Works with all Sirius, XM and SiriusXM receivers and docks with a standard SMB connector.
• Receivers with FAKRA connectors require a special adapter to connect the antenna.
• Works with SiriusXM Weather Marine systems

Please note: When installing this antenna with a SiriusXM Weather Marine system and the SXV30ov1 tuner the model # SXM-ANT-SPLIT Marine Antenna Splitter Kit is required to split the antenna signal.

Technical Specifications

1. Electrical
   

   • Frequency: 2320 to 2345 MHz
   • Gain: 2 dBic (20-60 deg elevation)
   • 5 dBic (60-90 deg elevation) -3 dBi (horizon)
   • Bandwidth: 25 MHz
   • Impedance: 50 ohms
   • Polarization LHCP (20-60 deg elevation) Linear (horizon)

2. LNA
   

   • Integrated inside radome
   • Gain: 28 dB, typical
   • Noise Figure: 1.0 dB, maximum
   • Power: 4.5 Vdc, nominal
   • Current Drain: 120 mA, maximum
   • Unwanted Signal Rejection: New Gen 2 filter

3. Cable
   

   • Type: RG-316, RG-58 dual shield
   • Length: 30 Feet
   • Connector: Straight SMB Female

4. Technical Specs
   

   • Model #: XMM4
   • Manufacturer: Pixel Technologies
   • Dimensions: 10.25 inches high
   • Weight: 0.25 Ibs w/out Cable

5. Mounting
   

   • Fits 0.5″ hole
   • Up to 3″ thick roof
   • 0-20 degree slope
   • Rated Wind Velocity: 150 MPH
   • Weight: 0.25 Ibs w/out Cable

6. Other Specifications
   

   • Temperature:-40 degrees C to +105 degrees C, operating
   • Temperature:-45 degrees C to +120 degrees C, storage

7. Mechanical Specifications
   

8.  Overall Height: 4.2″

9. Housing Material: Black ASA, UV Stable, Stainless

Custom-Length Cable Options and Styles Available OEM Version for RV Manufacturers Available Custom Packaging and Labeling Available

link

Pixel Technologies, Inc. | www.pixelsatradio.com | [email protected] | 800-595-0845 |

References

• Pixel Technologies a SiriusXM Satellite Radio Antenna Manufacturer

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