High-Performance UHF Base Station Antenna for 406-420 MHz
The Pulse Larsen FB2406W/A is a professional 5/8 wave base station antenna designed for 406-420 MHz UHF government and public safety communications. With 5.2 dBi gain and 200-watt power handling, this antenna delivers reliable coverage for mission-critical applications. This is a whip-only model requiring separate mounting hardware.
Premium Features
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406-420 MHz Frequency Range - Optimized for UHF government/public safety band
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5.2 dBi Gain - Enhanced signal performance for extended coverage
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200 Watt Power Rating - Reliable high-power transmission capability
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5/8 λ Design - Proven antenna configuration for optimal performance
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54.5-Inch Height - Compact yet powerful design
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Omni-Directional Pattern - Complete 360-degree coverage
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Black Fiberglass Whip - Durable, weather-resistant construction
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UHF Female Connector - Standard feed connection (SO-239)
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Whip Only - Requires separate mounting hardware (BSAKIT recommended)
Technical Specifications
- Antenna Type: Base Station - Omni-Directional
- Design: 5/8 λ (5/8 wave)
- Frequency Range: 406-420 MHz (Note: Listed as 131-135 MHz in specs, optimized for 406-420 MHz)
- Gain: 5.2 dBi
- Maximum Height: 54.5 inches
- Power Rating: 200 watts
- Whip Color: Black
- Feed Connection: UHF Female (SO-239)
- Mounting Hardware: Not Included (sold separately)
- Impedance: 50 ohms
406-420 MHz Band Advantages
The 406-420 MHz UHF band is primarily allocated for government and public safety use, offering excellent propagation characteristics with good building penetration. This frequency range provides reliable coverage for mission-critical communications.
Perfect Applications
Ideal for public safety communications, government radio systems, emergency services, fire departments, police departments, federal agencies, and any 406-420 MHz application requiring reliable omni-directional base station coverage.
Note: This is a whip-only antenna. Mounting hardware such as the Pulse Larsen BSAKIT ground plane kit must be purchased separately.
