ARA Antenna Research YCA2432LW Tactical Antenna Systems User Manual
- June 8, 2024
- ARA Antenna Research
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ARA Antenna Research YCA2432LW Tactical Antenna Systems
TACTICAL ANTENNA SYSTEMS
UHF SATCOM MANPACK ANTENNAS
These are foldable antennas that fit together with a tripod and are ideal for tactical and field applications. These are extremely durable antennas that can be deployed several thousand times by military troops in harsh environments. The dull black finish is suitable for use in environments found around the world. The complete assembly is folded and supplied in a water resistant carrying bag.
SPECIFICATIONS
| GAIN | 8.0 dBic | 6.5 dBic to 7.0 dBic | 5 dBic |
|---|---|---|---|
| F REQUENCY | 240 to 400 MHz | 240 to 400 MHz | 244 to 318 MHz |
| P OLARIZATION | Right hand circular | Right hand circular | Right hand |
circular
IMPEDANCE| 50 Ohms| 50 Ohms| 50 Ohm
VSWR| < 1.5 : 1| 1 : 1.5 max| 1.5:1
B EAMWIDTH| 80° degrees| 100° degrees| 100° degrees
O PERATING T EMPERATURE| -25° to +125° F| -25° to +125° F| –
25° to +160° F
S TORAGE T EMPERATURE| -70° to + 250° F| -70° to 160° F| –
55° to + 250° degree F
P OWER H ANDLING| 200 Watts average| 100 Watt CW, 200
Watts for 5 min
| 100W CW
A NTENNA C ONNECTORS| Female, BNC type| Male, BNC type|
Female, BNC type
C ABLE C ONNECTORS| Male and female BNC| Male and female
BNC| Male and female BNC
T RIPOD WITH AZ AND EL
MOUNT
| Included| Included| Included
D EPLOYMENT T IME| 3 minutes or less| 3 minutes or less| 30
seconds
References
- Everything You Need to Know to Start and Grow Your Business
- Antenna Design & Development - Antenna Research Associates, Inc.