Antenna, Taco, Oft-ep – Wade Antenna OFT-2M User Manual
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TA C O A n t e n n a’s o n g o i n g p o l i c y o f c o n t i n u i n g d e v e l o p m e n t m a y r e s u l t i n s p e c i f i c a t i o n c h a n g e s t o i t s p r o d u c t s .
TACO
Antenna
A d i v i s i o n o f W A D E A n t e n n a , I n c .
OFT-eP OMni DirecTiOnal
Single Array Antenna
ELECTRICAL
MODEL
OFT-EP
Frequency (MHz)
108 - 118
Gain (dBi Nominal)
Horiz. Polarization 0.75 dBi (-1.25 dBd)
Vert. Polarization –4.0 dBi (-6 dBd)
VSWR
Less than 1.6:1
Terminal Type
“N” Female
Terminal Impedence
50 Ohms
Maximum Power
40 Watts
Lightning Protection
DC GROUND
MECHANICAL
MODEL
OFT-EP
Height (Max)
62.0 in. (157.5 cm)
Width (Max)
58.0 in. (147.3 cm)
Mount (Mast Dia.)
2 - 3 in. (3 in. u -bolt)
Weight
7.5 lbs (7.95 kg)
The OFT-EP is an omni directional, elliptically
polarized antenna for differential communications
(LADGPS) between ground and aircraft. It is a combination
of a horizontally polarized loop antenna and a vertically
polarized dipole antenna, with a power split of 75%-25%
respectively.
Specifications
OFT-EP
OMNI-DIRECTIONAL
ANTENNA
TACO Communications, Inc.
5512 Bearcreek Drive,
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Email:
Web Site:
www.tacocommunications.com
TACO Communications, Inc.
29 Sharp Road
P.O. Box 1206
Brantford, Ontario, CANADA
N3T 5L8
TACO Communications’ ongoing policy of continuing development may result in specification changes to its products.
The OFT-EP is an omni directional, elliptically
polarized antenna for differential communications
(LADGPS) between ground and aircraft. It is a
combination of a horizontally polarized loop
antenna and a vertically polarized dipole antenna,
with a power split of 75%-25% respectively.
SPECIFICATIONS
ELECTRICAL
FREQUENCY (MHz)
108-118
GAIN (dBi Nominal)
Horziontal Polarization 0.75 dBi (-1.25 dBd)
Vertical Polarization –4.0 dBi (-6 dBd)
VSWR
Less than 1.6:1
TERMINAL TYPE
“N” Female
TERMINAL IMPEDANCE
50 Ohms
MAXIMUM POWER
80 Watts
MECHANICAL
HEIGHT (Max)
62.0 in. (157.5 cm)
WIDTH (Max)
58.0 in. (147.3 cm)
MOUNT (Mast Dia)
2 to 3 in. (3 in. u-bolt)
WEIGHT
7.5 lbs (7.95 kg)
LIGHTNING PROTECTION
DC GROUND
US And InTernATIOnAl SAleS AGenT
CAnAdIAn SAleS OFFICe
TACO Antenna
A divsion of Wade Antenna, Inc.
29 Sharp Road,
Brantford, Ontario, N3T 5L8, Canada
Tel: 519.756.7157
Fax: 519.756.5056
TACO Antenna Sales Rep
Tel: 717.975.0885
Toll Free: 866.975.4433
Fax: 717.763.0469
Email: [email protected]
Web Site: www.tacoantenna.com