Hama 00221085 DAB/DAB+ Radio Indoor Antenna
Safety Instructions
The Hama 00221085 DAB/DAB+ Radio Indoor Antenna should always be used according to these safety guidelines to ensure proper operation and prevent damage.
- The product is intended for private, non-commercial use only.
- The product is intended for indoor use only.
- Use the product for its intended purpose only.
- Protect the product from dirt, moisture, and overheating, and use it in dry rooms only.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device.
- Do not use the product in areas where the use of electronic devices is not permitted.
- Do not use the product in the immediate vicinity of heaters or other heat sources or in direct sunlight.
- Use the item only in moderate climatic conditions.
- Keep this product, as all electrical products, out of the reach of children!
- Do not operate the product outside the power limits given in the specifications.
- Do not use the product in moist environments and avoid splashes.
- Lay all cables so that they do not pose a tripping hazard.
- Do not bend or crush the cable.
- Do not drop the product and do not expose it to any major shocks.
- Dispose of packaging material immediately according to locally applicable regulations.
- Do not modify the device in any way. Doing so voids the warranty.
Package Contents
- DAB/UKW antenna
- Power supply unit
- F socket/coax socket adapter
- These operating instructions
- Do not open the device or continue to operate it if it becomes damaged.
- Do not use the product if the AC adapter, the adapter cable, or the mains cable is damaged.
- Do not attempt to service or repair the product yourself. Leave any service work to qualified experts.
Specifications
- Supply voltage 220 – 240 V AC/50 Hz. For safe power distribution, you might also consider using a Hama 00223193 Power Strip 3+1 Pocket to connect multiple devices securely.
- Rated power consumption 40 mA
- Frequency range 88 – 108 MHz 174 – 230 MHz (Band III) 1452 – 1479,5 MHz (L band)
- Amplification 30 dB
- Connection F-plug/coax socket
- Ambient temperature -20 to +40° C
Specifications in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2019/1782
- Manufacturer’s name or trademark, commercial registration number, and address Hama, HRA12159, Dresdner Str. 9, 86653 Monheim
- Model identifier HYND-0600050EUA
- Input voltage 230-240 V
- Input AC frequency 50 Hz
- Output voltage / Output current/ Output power 6.0 V DC / 0.05 A / 0.3 W
- Average active efficiency 53,4 %
- Efficiency at low load (10 %) 35,7 %
- No-load power consumption 0.07 W
Startup and Operation
- If you will not be using the product for a long period of time, disconnect it from mains power. For a similar product with active DVB-T2 support, check out the Hama 00221087 Active DVB-T2 Indoor Antenna. Connect the enclosed power supply unit to the DAB antenna (pic. 1).
- Connect the DAB antenna to your DAB/FM/U KW tuner (pic. 1). If necessary, use the enclosed antenna adapter (pic. 2).
- Perform a channel scan on your DAB/FM/UKW tuner. • Switch the antenna off using the on/off switch on the power cable if it is not in use.
Care and Maintenance
For the Hama 00221085 DAB/DAB+ Radio Indoor Antenna, disconnect the device from the power supply before cleaning it or if it is not going to be used for a long period of time. Only clean this product with a slightly damp, lint-free cloth, and do not use aggressive cleaning agents.
Warranty Disclaimer
Hama GmbH & Co. KG assumes no liability and provides no warranty for damage resulting from improper installation/mounting, improper use of the product, or failure to observe the operating instructions and/or safety notes.
Declaration of Conformity
Declaration of Conformity Hereby, Hama GmbH & Co KG declares that the radio equipment type [00221085] complies with Directive 2014/53/EU.
Customer Service
- Website: https://de.hama.com
- Ph: 49 9091 502-0
FAQs
Q: Does the antenna require power or batteries?
No, the Hama 00221085 is a passive indoor antenna that operates without the need for batteries or external power.
Q: Will this antenna work in areas with weak DAB signals?
Yes, it can enhance reception, but how well it works depends on the surroundings and how close you are to DAB transmitters. For the best reception in regions with very weak signals, an exterior antenna could be necessary.
Q: Can I use this antenna with multiple radios?
Yes, but if you wish to connect several radios at once, you’ll need a signal splitter. Using splitters may result in a drop in signal intensity.
Q: Is the Hama 00221085 compatible with all DAB/DAB+ radios?
Any radio with a regular DAB/DAB+ antenna input can use it. If you’re not sure about the type of connector, check your radio’s handbook.
Q: Will using this antenna improve stereo or mono sound quality?
By strengthening the signal, the antenna lowers static and dropouts. Stronger signals enable your radio to preserve the intended stereo or mono broadcast quality, improving sound quality indirectly.
Q: Where can I find detailed specifications?
The official Hama 00221085 user manual contains technical details such as frequency range, cable length, and connector type.