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VAS-700 BROADBAND VERTICAL DIPOLE ANTENNA

Features

  • BROADBAND

  • LIGHTWEIGHT AND RUGGED

  • SHIPBOARD OR SHORE INSTALLATION

  • RECEIVING OR TRANSMITTING

  • MIL TESTED

Detailed Description

VALCOM'S VAS-700 UHF Dipole antenna is a rugged self supporting vertically polarized broadband antenna covering the frequency range of 700-800 MHz. This general purpose antenna can be used in the transmit or receive mode.

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The antenna is designed for use under severe environmental conditions encountered aboard naval ships. The antenna radiating elements are housed in a single piece fibreglass radome with an aluminum mounting flange.

VAS-700

The antenna can handle 200 Watts peak envelope power and 100 Watts average RF power over the entire frequency range. It has a VSWR of less than 2.0:1 over the 700-800 MHz band. The RF input connector is an N-Type receptacle located on the bottom of the base.

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The antenna meets the requirements of MIL-S-901D for shock, MIL-STD-167 for vibration and all the service conditions of MIL-E-16400.

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