Reliable VHF Omni-Directional Base Station Antenna
The Pulse Larsen BSA150C is a professional 5/8 wave base station antenna designed for 144-174 MHz VHF communications. With 2.5 dBi gain and 200-watt power handling, this antenna delivers reliable performance for commercial two-way radio systems, public safety, and amateur radio applications.
Key Features & Benefits
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144-174 MHz Frequency Range - Optimized for VHF high band communications
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2.5 dBi Gain - Balanced performance for reliable coverage
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200 Watt Power Rating - Handles high-power transmissions with ease
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5/8 λ Design - Proven antenna configuration for VHF applications
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Omni-Directional Pattern - 360-degree coverage for complete area 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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Mounting Hardware Included - Everything needed for installation
Technical Specifications
- Antenna Type: Base Station - Omni-Directional
- Design: 5/8 λ (5/8 wave)
- Frequency Range: 144-174 MHz
- Gain: 2.5 dBi
- Maximum Height: 51.75 inches
- Power Rating: 200 watts
- Whip Color: Black
- Feed Connection: UHF Female (SO-239)
- Mounting Hardware: Included
- Impedance: 50 ohms
Why Choose 2.5 dBi Gain?
The 2.5 dBi gain provides a balanced radiation pattern that's ideal for applications requiring good coverage in both horizontal and vertical planes. This makes it perfect for installations where you need reliable communication with both nearby and distant stations.
Ideal Applications
Perfect for commercial two-way radio base stations, public safety communications, business radio systems, emergency services, amateur radio (2-meter band), MURS, and any VHF application requiring reliable omni-directional coverage. Excellent for dispatch operations, repeater sites, and fixed base station installations.