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268-70 Ground Plane Antenna
SKU 268-70
Omnidirectional antenna for wide frequency band applications. Ideal for mounting on buildings
- Available in UHF configuration (3 frequency splits)
- Rugged design to withstand the most extreme environmental conditions.
- The mounting hardware supplied will permit 0.75” to 2.38” O.D. pipe installation.
- DC ground for lightning protection
Description
The ground plane antenna series are available in VHF and UHF configurations. These omnidirectional antennas are either wide band unity or 2-3 dBd gain antennas. They are constructed from high strength, corrosion-resistant aluminum alloy and stainless steel. All of our antennas can be completely customized to your particular applications. • Each antenna has a rugged design to withstand the most extreme environmental conditions • Wide frequency band applications • The mounting hardware supplied will permit 0.75” to 2.38” O.D. pipe installation • DC ground for lightning protection • Ideal for mounting on buildings
Additional information
| Frequency Range, MHz | 406-470 |
|---|---|
| Nominal Gain, dBd | 2-3 |
| Bandwidth: 1.5:1 VSWR, MHz (% Ctr. Freq.) | 1% |
| Tuning | Field Adj. |
| Polarization | Vertical |
| Vertical Beamwidth (Ver. Pol) | 38º |
| Pattern | Omnidirectional |
| Power Rating, Watts | 100 |
| Nominal Impedance, Ohms | 50 |
| Lightning Protection | DC Ground |
| Standard Termination | N Male |
| Length, in (mm) | 46 (1168) |
| Width, in (mm) | 20 (508) |
| Weight, lbs (kg) | 1.5 (0.7) |
| Rated Wind Velocity: no ice, mph (km/h) | 125 (201) |
| Rated Wind Velocity: 0.5" (13 mm) Ice, mph (km/h) | 85 (137) |
| Lateral Thrust @ 100 mph wind, lbs (kg) | 7.3 (3.3) |
| Bending Moment @ top clamp: 100 mph, ft*lb (kg*m) | 12 (1.6) |
| Projected Area, ft² (m²) | 0.27 (0.03) |
| Mounting Hardware | 167-85 Clamp |
| Frequency Range | 406-512 MHz |
| Nominal Gain | 2-4 dBd |
| Antenna Pattern | omnidirectional |
Ordering Information
| Order Information |
|
| 406-430 MHz |
268-70*1 |
| 430-450 MHz |
268-70*2 |
| 450-470 MHz | 268-70*3 |
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