Procom MARCELL User Manual
Marcell

MARCELL
2-Band Marine Antenna System Covering Maritime VHF and
900 MHz Cellular (GSM/NMT-900)
DESCRIPTION
Complete package for maritime VHF and 900 MHz cellular all you need
extra is a downlead cable.
The system comprises:
CXL-VHF/GSM dual-frequency antenna,
DIPX 225/330 splitting filter to connect the two radio telephones to
one antenna,
JPC 40 FME/58/FN jumper cable.
One antenna – two bands
Covers maritime VHF (155 – 162 MHz) and 900 MHz cellular (890 –
960 MHz).
0 dBd on both bands.
Exploits the mast head space optimally.
Eliminates interference problems between two closely mounted
antennas.
Only one downlead cable necessary.
The antenna is mounted using the 1” revolving nut system and easily
replaces the existing antenna – the downlead cable may be reused.
Mount the antenna as high as possible and unobstructed by metal
objects.
Wide range of accessory mounting brackets available (see next page).
ORDERING DESIGNATIONS
TYPE NO.
PRODUCT NO.
MARCELL
110000128
SPECIFICATIONS
ELETRICAL
MODEL
MARCELL
ANTENNA TYPE
Dual-frequency coaxial antenna
ANTENNA FREQUENCY
Maritime VHF: 155 – 162 MHz
GSM/NMT-900: 890 – 960 MHz
FILTER
FREQUENCY
Low port: 0 – 255 MHz
High port: 330 – 1300 MHz
IMPEDANCE
Nom. 50 Ω
RADIATION
Omnidirectional
POLARISATION
Vertical
ANTENNA GAIN
2 dBi 0 dBd on both bands
ANTENNA SWR
TX: ≤ 1.5
RX: ≤ 2.5
FILTER INSERTION LOSS 0 – 225 MHz: ≤ 0.5 dB
330 – 1300 MHz: ≤ 0.5 dB
FILTER ISOLATION
Low to high port: ≥ 45 dB
MAX. POWER
35 W on each filter port
(100 W for the antenna)
ANTISTATIC
PROTECTION
All metal parts of the antenna are DC-grounded
(shows a DC-short at the connector)
MECHANICAL
TEMP. RANGE
-30°C → +70°C
CONNECTOR
Antenna: N-female
Filter: FME-male (all ports)
Jumper cable: FME-female and N-female
JUMPER CABLE
40 cm RG 58
DOWNLEAD CABLE
Not supplied.
Min. RG 213 recommended.
WIND SURFACE
Approx. 0.013 m²
WIND LOAD
Approx. 15 N @ 150 km/h
COLOUR
Marine white
ANTENNA MATERIALS
Shroud: Polyurethane coated glass fibre
Mounting bracket: Chromed brass
ANTENNA HEIGHT
Approx. 1.1 m
DIA. IN TOP END
8 mm
DIA. IN BOTTOM END
16 mm
FILTER DIMENSIONS (W
x H x D)
50 x 21 x 50 mm
ANTENNA WEIGHT
Approx. 400 g
MOUNTING
On 1” RG (G1”-11) threaded pipe or on optional
mounting brackets (see below).
FILTER RESPONSE