ARA Antenna Research YCA2432LW User manual

Hello! I've reviewed the datasheet for the ARA Antenna Research tactical antenna systems. This document provides detailed specifications for the ARA-2576-2EX, ARA-2576 and YCA2432LW models, including their gain, frequency, and deployment time. I'm ready to answer any questions you have about these antennas.
What is the deployment time for the ARA-2576-2EX antenna?

What is the deployment time for the ARA-2576 antenna?

What type of connectors are used for the YCA2432LW antenna?

What is the frequency range of the ARA-2576 antenna?

What is the gain of YCA2432LW?

100

TACTICAL ANTENNA

SYSTEMS

Phone: 301-937-8888 z

z Fax: 301-937-2796 z

z http://www.ara-inc.com z

z sale@ara-inc.com

UHF SATCOM MANPACK ANTENNAS

SPECIFICATIONS

ARA-2576-2EX ARA-2576 YCA2432LW

GAIN 8.0 dBic 6.5 dBic to 7.0 dBic 5 dBic

FREQUENCY 240 to 400 MHz 240 to 400 MHz 244 to 318 MHz

POLARIZATION Right hand circular Right hand circular Right hand circular

IMPEDANCE 50 Ohms 50 Ohms 50 Ohm

VSWR < 1.5 : 1 1 : 1.5 max 1.5:1

BEAMWIDTH 80° degrees 100° degrees 100° degrees

OPERATING TEMPERATURE -25° to +125° F-25° to +125° F- 25° to +160° F

STORAGE TEMPERATURE -70° to + 250° F-70° to 160° F- 55° to + 250° degree F

POWER HANDLING 200 Watts average 100 Watt CW, 200

Watts for 5 min

100W CW

ANTENNA CONNECTORS Female, BNC type Male, BNC type Female, BNC type

CABLE CONNECTORS Male and female BNC Male and female BNC Male and female BNC

TRIPOD WITH AZ AND EL

MOUNT

Included Included Included

DEPLOYMENT TIME 3 minutes or less 3 minutes or less 30 seconds

These are foldable antennas that fit together

with a tripod and are ideal for tactical and

field applications. These are extremely

durable antennas that can be deployed

several thousand times by military troops in

harsh environments. The dull black finish is

suitable for use in environments found around

the world. The complete assembly is folded

and supplied in a water resistant carrying

bag.

YCA2432LW

ARA-2576-2EX ARA-2576