The series 3006 Vehicle Whip has been fully tested to meet the demands of equipment used in a military environment and is designed for worldwide operation and deployment.
The 3006 antenna is a VHF broadband, vertically polarised centre fed whip (dipole). It is for installation on military vehicles where electric isolation of the antenna from the vehicle is desirable and in positions where a ground plane is not available.
The antenna consists of a radiating element and base unit. The radiating element includes an upper and lower section constructed from glass-fibre using high quality stainless steel end fittings. The 3006 Vehicle Whips have been fully tested to meet the demands of equipment used in a military environment and are designed for worldwide operation and deployment.
Frequency Range
30-108MHz
Gain
5dBi @ 30MHz
1.5dBi @ 55MHz
0dBi @ 88MHz
Polarisation
Vertical
Horizontal Radiation Pattern
Omnidirectional
Power Rating
100W (CW)
Impedance
50
VSWR
<3.5:1 over 95% of the band
Connector
BNC female
Length, Assembled with Base
3.52m
Length, Top Section
1.45m
Length, Lower Section
1.80m
Diameter, Top Section
6.5 to 17.5mm
Diameter, Lower Section
22mm
Weight, Assembled with Base
3.45kg
Weight, Top Section
0.23 kg
Weight, Lower Section
1.32 kg
Mounting Configuration
UK/NATO 6 hole pattern or USA 4 hole pattern (specify when ordering)
Temperature
Operational -50C to +70C
Storage -55C to +85C
Humidity
Up to 95% RH up to 55C
Wind
162kph