Ameri-King AK-451-ELT - Manual (Page 41)

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4. Apply a layer of anti-corrosion bonding grease between aircraft skin and bottom
of antenna.
5. Apply a small, smooth fillet with RTV sealant around the periphery of the
antenna base to seal out moisture.
6. For maximum signal strength, the length of the antenna coax cable to the ELT
should be as short as possible (use of the standard 6 foot coax cable is
recommended when possible).
Figure 7: Rod Antenna AK 451.017-2A