The UB8 Satellite Antenna is designed to be used with UHF satellite transmitters and receivers. Its primary application is NOAA's GOES Data Collection System, but it is by no means limited to this application. The UB8 mount is designed for 2 to 3-inch poles, but custom mounts can be manufactured upon request.
Specifications
Typical Gain: 8.5 dB
Minimum Gain: 8.0 dB
Polarization: RHCP
Center Frequency: 402 Mhz
Beamwidth: -3 dB +/- 35 Degrees
Typical Axial Ratio: 2 dB
Maximum Axial Ratio: 3 dB
Typical VSWR: 1.2:1
Maximum VSWR: 1.5:1
Maximum Power: 100 Watts
Cover Size: 6 inches (height) x 13.5 inches (diameter)
Backplane size: 16 inches (diameter)
Weight: 9 lbs
Connector: N Female
Options: Hydrophobic Coating & Cover Colors
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