The AV-3 is a general aviation, low profile, snap-in mounting quarterwave antenna for use on ground vehicles. It has a solderless cable connection at the antenna and is supplied with 17 ft. of cable and a PL-529 connector. The antenna is field tunable by simply cutting the whip to the required length.
- Designed for use on ground vehicles
- 108-512 MHz frequencies
- Vertical polarization
- Omnidirectional pattern
- 50Ω impedance
- PL-259 connector & 17 ft. of cable included
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|---|---|
| Mfr Part No: | AV-3 |
| ECCN: | 7A994 |
| SCHEDULE B CODE: | 8529.10.4000 |
Max Height: 27.5 in (field adjustable)Application: VHF CommunicationsFrequency: 108 – 512 MHz (Field Tunable)Impedance: 50 Ohms NominalVSWR: 1.5:1 Maximum at ResonancePolarization: VerticalPattern: OmnidirectionalConnector: PL-259 Male 17 ft. of cableRF Power Capacity: 100 Watts
- Stock: Warehouse
- Manufacturer Part #: AV-3
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