Overview
The BB1322WS is a high-performance VHF wide-band antenna designed and manufactured by TE Connectivity Laird. This antenna is part of Laird Connectivity's extensive range of external antennas, known for their reliability and durability. The BB1322WS is a base-loaded 1/2 wave plane antenna, making it suitable for various VHF frequency applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 108-230 MHz |
| Antenna Type | Base-loaded 1/2 wave plane antenna |
| Housing Material | High temperature ABS |
| Fittings | Triple plated brass |
| Coil Material | Machined Delrin |
| Contact Material | Gold plated |
| Mounting Thread | 1 1/8” 18 thread (NMO) |
| Gain | Typically around 2-4 dBi |
Key Features
- Wide-band operation covering 108-230 MHz frequency range, making it versatile for various VHF applications.
- High temperature ABS housing for durability and resistance to environmental conditions.
- Triple plated brass fittings for enhanced corrosion resistance and longevity.
- Machined Delrin coil for consistent performance.
- Gold plated contact for reliable and efficient signal transmission.
- Quick rod and spring design for easy installation and stability.
Applications
The BB1322WS antenna is designed for use in a variety of VHF communication systems, including but not limited to:
- Public Safety and Emergency Services
- Marine Communications
- Industrial and Commercial Radio Systems
- Mobile and Fixed Radio Stations
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the BB1322WS antenna?
The BB1322WS antenna operates within the 108-230 MHz frequency range. - What type of antenna is the BB1322WS?
The BB1322WS is a base-loaded 1/2 wave plane antenna. - What material is the housing made of?
The housing is made of high temperature ABS. - What are the fittings made of?
The fittings are made of triple plated brass. - What is the coil material?
The coil is made of machined Delrin. - What is the contact material?
The contact is gold plated. - What type of mounting thread does it use?
The antenna uses a 1 1/8” 18 thread (NMO) for mounting. - What are the typical applications of the BB1322WS antenna?
The antenna is used in public safety, marine communications, industrial and commercial radio systems, and mobile and fixed radio stations. - Is the BB1322WS antenna durable?
Yes, it is designed with high temperature ABS housing and triple plated brass fittings for durability. - How is the antenna installed?
The antenna features a quick rod and spring design for easy installation.
