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Decibel ASPE682 VHF Omnidirectional Collinear Base Antenna 164-170 MHz 5 dBd N Male

Part number / SKU
ASPE682
  • 164-170 MHz
  • N male

$100.47

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Overview

What it is and who it is for

The Decibel ASPE682 is an omnidirectional collinear VHF base station antenna for 164-170 MHz. Gain is 4.5 dBd at the band edges and 5 dB at center frequency, with a 22 degree vertical beamwidth and a 350 watt maximum input power.

VSWR is below 1.5:1 at 50 ohm impedance. It terminates in an N male connector on a 24 inch (61 cm) pigtail with a VB-8 VAPOR-BLOC termination assembly.

  • Best for: VHF base station and repeater sites operating between 164 and 170 MHz.
  • Fits: N male termination on a 24 inch pigtail; 164-170 MHz systems.
  • Important to know: this is a fixed station antenna; mounting hardware beyond what is listed, coaxial cable and installation are separate, and the antenna must match your licensed frequencies.

Why teams choose it

Keeps your radios in service

  • Collinear design

    omnidirectional pattern with 4.5 dBd band edge gain.

  • Power handling

    rated for 350 watts maximum input.

  • Sealed termination

    VB-8 VAPOR-BLOC assembly on the N male pigtail.

  • Tight match

    VSWR below 1.5:1 at 50 ohm impedance.

Specifications

Technical specifications

RF
Frequency Range 164–170 MHz
Gain (Band Edge) 4.5 dBd omnidirectional
Gain (Center Frequency) 5 dB
VSWR < 1.5:1
Impedance 50 Ohms
Vertical Beamwidth 22°
Performance
Maximum Input Power 350 W
Radiation Pattern Omnidirectional
Antenna Design Collinear
Connectivity
Connector Type N Male
Termination Assembly VB-8 VAPOR-BLOC®
Pigtail Length 24 in (61 cm)