50 MHz, 6 METER, ANTENNA, HAM RADIO

  

This listing is for a single (1) 6 meter (50 MHz) antenna. This antenna is designed, built and tested right here in the USA. The element is so strong it's self supporting. No need for upper or lower support rods or nylon string. Rover/mobile tested at or above highway speeds.

Several are being used right now on 6 meter beacons through out the USA. If you get on the 6 meter band during vhf contests. Chances are you have heard/worked someone with one of these antennas. It's the perfect add on antenna for those who have high gain directional yagis. Save on rotator wear during contests. This antenna can hear other stations calling cq in all directions. Great for local round table contacts and weekly checkin nets.

Also works great on digital modes like FT4/FT8/MSK as well as CW and SSB. Can be mounted on a metal mast pipe or mounted right to one of your Rohn 25 tower legs. Element:----------------------- 7/8 inch outside diameter/. 125 wall thickness, 6063 Aluminum tube. Usable Frequency:---------- 50.000 to 52.000 MHz (adjustable).

Coax connection:------------ SO-239 Silver plated (female). Mounting:---------------------- 4 inch x 6 inch x 3/16 inch Aluminum plate. Mast Clamps:----------------- 1-1/2 inch Stainless steel U-Bolt type with aluminum saddle. Minimum mounting height above ground:-- 15 feet. Stacking distance between two antennas:--- 12 to 14 feet.

Gain figures:--- 1 to 4 dBd ---Depends on height above ground/angle/obstructions/surroundings/etc. Fully Assembled Element Measurements:---- 36 inches x 38 inches. The swr is set to 1.2 to 1 or less at 50.125 MHz.

All you need is a 7/16 inch wrench. An Allen wrench is provided to adjust the swr if needed. The Allen wrench can also be used for the adjustable frequency tips on the end of each element.

See manual for assembly and tuning instructions. This antenna uses a gamma match for tuning.

You don't need a balun or coil of coax or counter poise at or near the antenna. You must have a real address. Thank you for your support of this great hobby. This item is in the category "Consumer Electronics\Radio Communication\Antennas\Ham, Amateur Radio Antennas".

The seller is "freqtester" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Model: 6MLHD-SO
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Custom Bundle: No
• Band: VHF
• Directivity: Omni-Directional
• Type: Antenna
• Compatible Product: Base or Mobile
• Modified Item: No
• Frequency Band(s): VHF
• Brand: FreqTester Products