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870 SERIES VHF EXPOSED DIPOLES

 

The 870 Series VHF Exposed Dipoles are available in 1, 2, 4, 8, dipole and dual-dipole configurations. Antennas can be customized to your applications. Available with black anodized coating. Adjustable, fixed, side or top mounted. Heavy-duty, rugged versions are available.

 

 • Each antenna is offered in a 1/4, 3/8, or 1/2 wave versions.

• The 87XA-70 has external cabling and a field adjustable pattern.

• The 87XF-70 has internal cabling and fixed dipole-mast spacing.

• Heavy-duty versions are available. Contact a COMPROD technical support technician.

 

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872F-70


       
138-174 MHz 
VHF EXPOSED DIPOLES
Electrical Specifications  871F-70 872F-70 874F-70
Frequency Range, MHz 138-174 138-174 138-174
Nominal Gain, dBd 2.0-2.5 5.0-5.5 8.0-8.5
Number of Dipoles 1 2 4
Bandwidth: 1.5:1 VSWR, MHz 36 36 36
Polarization Vertical Vertical Vertical
Pattern Offset Offset Offset
Power Rating, Watts 200 450 450
Nominal Impedance, Ohms 50 50 50
Lightning Protection DC Ground DC Ground DC Ground
Standard Termination Type N Male Type N Male Type N Male
Mechanical Specifications      
Length, in (mm) 78 (1981) 126 (3200) 246 (6248)
Width (1/2 Wave Spacing), in (mm) 40 (1016) 40 (1016) 40 (1016)
Weight, lbs (kg) 11.8 (5.4) 24 (10.8) 67 (30)
Rated Wind Velocity: No Ice, mph (km/h) 170 (241) 150 (241) 145 (233)
Rated Wind Velocity: 0.5" (13mm) Ice, mph (km/h) 145 (217) 135 (217) 95 (153)
Lateral Thrust @ 100mph wind, lbs (kg) 45 (20.5) 92 (41.7) 160 (72.6)
Bending Moment @ top clamp: 100mph, lb*ft (kg*m) 18 (2.5) 205 (28.4) 1364 (188.7)
Projected Area, ft² (m²) 1.7 (0.16) 3.5 (0.33) 7 (0.65)
Mounting Information Mast 1.9" (48mm) O.D. Mast 2.4" (61mm) O.D. Mast 2.9" (73mm) O.D.
           
Order Information Adjustable Heavy Duty Side Mount Top Mount Black Anodized
871-70 871A-70 871F-70HD 871F-70SM 871F-70TM 871F-70HDB
872-70 872A-70 872F-70HD 872F-70SM 872F-70TM 872F-70HDB
874-70 874A-70 874F-70HD 874F-70SM 874F-70TM 874F-70HDB

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