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AirNav RadarBox and RadarBox24.com => AirNav RadarBox for Windows FAQ => Topic started by: AirNav Team on March 19, 2008, 08:52:50 PM
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The RadarBox receiver is connected to your PC using a USB cable with a standard PC connector on one end and a mini USB connector on the other. The USB cable comes with the RadarBox.
Here is the back of the RadarBox:
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Close-up of the USB socket:
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The Supplied antenna has a male SMA connector which fits onto the female SMA connector on the back of the radarBox receiver.
Below: Close up of the antenna connection (SMA Female):
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If you already have an antenna that is suitable for the UHF frequencies that Mode S signals are transmitted on, then you will need an adaptor.
Below: Adapter to allow an external SBS-1 BS1100 antenna to be connected to the RadarBox receiver - BNC Female to SMA Male
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