Overview

The AV-17 is designed specifically for mounting to the underside of an aircraft, providing an excellent radiation pattern for air-to-ground communications. It has a 4-bolt mounting base and a low profile configuration that makes it ideal for helicopters and low-wing aircraft. The antenna is designed to operate at speeds up to 350 mph and altitudes up to 50,000 ft. It has a drag force of 0.66 lb @ 250 mph.

Documents

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Download the product footprint in PDF format.

Specifications

• Application: Airborne Communications
• Frequency: 118 to 137 MHz
• Impedance: 50 Ohms Nominal
• VSWR: 3.0 to 1 Maximum
• Polarization: Vertical
• Pattern: Omni-Directional
• Connector: Type “BNC” Female
• Max Weight: 8 oz
• Max Height: 8-3/4″
• RF Power Capacity: 25 Watts