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VHF, 2 dBi, one piece whip, dipole, end feed, N connector, mast mount, 1.4 m, 153-170 MHz

AV6K and AV6K-U

The AV6K is a rugged high-quality dipole antenna designed for the marine VHF radio telephone service.  It is a high quality antenna with a durable construction and a beautiful finish for installation on all kinds of vessels.

Frequency Range 156-162 MHz, VSWR < 1.5:1
153-170 MHz, VSWR < 2:1
Nominal Impedance 50 Ω
Power Rating 200 W
Gain 2 dBi
Radiation Diagram Horizontal plane: Omnidirectional
Vertical plane: Typical dipole
Polarisation Vertical
Connector AV6K N female
AV6K-U UHF Female
DC Grounded Yes
Design Centre-fed coaxial dipole. Radiating elements completely enclosed in polyurethane foam within a fibreglass tube. Hot dip galvanised mounting hardware.
Height 1.4 m
Weight 1.3 kg, ex. clamps
2.2 kg with clamps
Wind Rating 55 m/s = 201 km/h
Moment of Flexure 3.0 kpm at 55 m/s
Finish Polyurethane lacquer, white
Temperature Range – 55°C to + 55°C
Water Proofing IP67