Wade Antenna WL7-13_VP User Manual
Antenna, inc, Wade, High band vertical pair array model

WADE Antenna Inc.
29 Sharp Road
Brantford, Ontario, N3T 5L8 Canada
Tel: 519.756.7157
Fax: 519.756.5056
WADE
Antenna, Inc.
(800) 463-1607
www.wadeantenna.com
This array has been engineered for maximum gain with
narrow vertical beam width to reduce the effects of man-
made noise in the immediate foreground. Where fixed
sources of noise such as power lines exist, it may be
possible to improve the signal to interference ratio with a
custom designed array.
HIGH BAND VERTICAL
PAIR ARRAY MODEL:
• WL 7-13/VP
SPECIFICATIONS:
ElEctrical
Specification
WL 7-13/VP
FREQUENCY RANGE
174-216 MHz
CHANNELS
7 To 13
GAIN
14.5 dBi
IMPEDANCE
75 Ohm
VSWR
<1.3:1
FR:BK RATIO
>25 dB
POLARIZATION
H or V
H. BEAM WIDTH
50 deg.
V. BEAM WIDTH
27 deg.
SIDE LOBE SUPPRESSION*
>30 dB
CONNECTORS**
“F” Connector
STD. MOUNT
1/2" U-Bolts to Fit 3" O.D. Pipe
*these standard arrays have been designed for maximum forward gain
and best overall sidelobe performance. where interfering signals such
as co-channel, adjacent channel and ghosting are present, custom
arrays can be designed to reduce the level of interference by as much
as 40 db in most cases.
VERTICAL PAIR
A qualified structural engineer should be consulted prior to mounting an antenna on a tower or a support structure.
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Specification
WL 7-13/VP
BOOM LENGTH
96 "
WEIGHT (LBS):
NO ICE*
104
1" RADIAL ICE**
364
WIND LOAD (LBS):
NO ICE*
150
1" RADIAL ICE**
155
WIND TORQUE (Ft-Lbs):
NO ICE*
818
1" RADIAL ICE**
605
*WIND SPEED 100 MPH
**HALF WIND 50 MPH
DIMENSIONS - SEE SINGLE HIGH BAND ANTENNA SPECIFICATIONS.
Printed in Canada 2005
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ADE
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NTENNA
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1-800-463-1607
www.wade-antenna.com
WADE ANTENNA
HIGH BAND HORIZONTAL
PAIR ARRAY
MODEL:
ࡗWL 7-13/HP
HORIZONTAL PAIR
The horizontal pair has been engineered for maxi-
mum forward gain with optimum side lobe perfor-
mance. The narrow horizontal beam width re-
duces the effect of man-made noise, co-channel
and other sources of interference off the main
beam. Where specific sources of interference can
be identified, a custom designed array may reduce
the level of interference even further.
WADE LOG PERIODIC ANTENNA
HORIZONTAL PAIR
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
WL 7-13/HP
FREQUENCY RANGE
174-216 MHz
CHANNELS
7 To 13
GAIN
14.5 dBi
IMPEDANCE
75 Ohm
VSWR
<1.3:1
FR:BK RATIO
>25 dB
POLARIZATION
H or V
H. BEAM WIDTH
22 deg.
V. BEAM WIDTH
70 deg.
SIDE LOBE SUPPRESSION
FIRST SIDE LOBE
15 dB
ALL OTHERS
*
>30 dB
CONNECTORS
**
“F” Connector
STD. MOUNT
1/2" U-Bolts to Fit 3" O.D. Pipe
*
THESE STANDARD ARRAYS HAVE BEEN DESIGNED FOR MAXIMUM FORWARD GAIN AND BEST OVERALL SIDELOBE
PERFORMANCE. WHERE INTERFERING SIGNALS SUCH AS CO-CHANNEL, ADJACENT CHANNEL AND GHOSTING ARE
PRESENT, CUSTOM ARRAYS CAN BE DESIGNED TO REDUCE THE LEVEL OF INTERFERENCE BY AS MUCH AS 40 dB IN
MOST CASES.
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