Shipboard Antennas

WB-3512/VRC

105" (2.6 m) VHF/UHF/BROADBAND ANTENNA | 30-512 MHZ

Bands
  • Broadband
  • UHF
  • VHF

Overview

Shakespeare® WB-3512/VRC is a broadband VHF/UHF antenna covering the frequency range of 30 – 512 MHz. Whether used in battlefield, tactical, or C31 conditions, Shakespeare’s broadband antenna technology will provide maximum performance for the latest multi-mission radios from leading US and international manufacturers. WB-3512/VRC belongs to the same family of SFB3512/VRC with cost-effective solutions.
WB-3512/VRC is designed to meet and exceed the rigors of MIL STD- 810 tests for mechanical and environmental characteristics as well as SINCGARS standards for tactical survivability without any tuners, band switching, or operator intervention. The antenna’s unique electrical design allows exceptional LOS and BLOS communications, even in the harshest conditions.

Specifications

Electrical
Frequency Range 30 - 512 MHz
Radiation Pattern Monopole
Instantaneous Bandwidth 482 MHz
Polarization Vertical
Input Impedance 50 OHMS Nominal
Power 200 CW
Connector Type - N Standard
VSWR Average 3.5:1 or Less
Gain -6 to +4 dBi
Mechanical
Height 105" (2.6 m)
Weight 9.5 lbs. (4.3 kg)
Wind Rating 70 MPH
Color Green, Tan, Black