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VHF high band 5/8th wave whip, black, 144-174MHz field tune to 1MHz, 5/16″ thread, 5.2dBi – 1.43m

VHF high band 5/8th wave whip, black, 144-174MHz field tune to 1MHz, 5/16″ thread, 5.2dBi – 1.43m

VHF high band 5/8th wave whip, black, 144-174 MHz field tune to 1 MHz, 5/16"-26 brass female thread, 5.2 dBi - 1.55m

Product code: HB50

The HB50 5/8th wave VHF whip is a high gain whip suitable for applications within the high band VHF 144-174MHz. The HB50 VHF whip comes un-tuned from the factory and is designed to be field tuned using a SWR meter or network analyser once installed. The HB50 high gain VHF whip fits onto ZCG's range of OB base with a 5/16"-26TPI thread or for a spring base mounting see the MS Base which will fit onto an OB base or MGB-OB.

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Specifications

Frequency

144-174 MHz - VHF high band

Bandwidth

Field tune to required 1 MHz using SWR meter or network analyser

Gain

5.2 dBi

Tuning

Field tune using SWR meter or network analyser

Impedance

50 Ohms - nominal

H Plane beamwidth

360° omnidirectional ± 0.5 dBd

Maximum Power

200 Watts

Polarisation

Vertical

Construction

Heatshrink covered coil wound fibreglass whip with chrome plated brass mount ferrule

Connector

5/16"-26 TPI female thread in mount ferrule

Dimensions

Height: 1.55m - 5/8th wave, Width: 20mm

Weight - kg

0.25

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VHF high band 5/8th wave whip, black, 144-174 MHz field tune to 1 MHz, 5/16"-26 brass female thread, 5.2 dBi - 1.55m

Product code: HB50

Specifications

Frequency

Bandwidth

Gain

Tuning

Impedance

H Plane beamwidth

Maximum Power

Polarisation

Construction

Connector

Dimensions

Weight - kg

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