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CompleTech CA230B2 - bidirectional broadside - Frequency range: 221-239 MHz - Gain: 6 dBi - Polarization: vertical - Connector: N-/TNC-female - VSWR: <1.5 - Radome: ABS/FG PU foam - Radiator material: copper - Mounting: 35-60 mm diameter pole - Wind load: 90 N

CompleTech CA230B2 bidirectional broadside - Frequency range: 221-239 MHz - Gain: 6 dBi - Polarization…


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Overview

The CompleTech CA230B2 is a bidirectional broadside antenna engineered for reliable RF communication within the 221-239 MHz frequency range. This antenna delivers a consistent 6 dBi gain with vertical polarization, ensuring efficient signal transmission and reception for critical industrial, telecom, and broadcast applications. The internal radiator is constructed from high-conductivity copper for optimal signal integrity, while the durable ABS/FG PU foam radome provides robust protection against environmental factors such as moisture, UV exposure, and temperature fluctuations. With a VSWR rating of less than 1.5, signal reflections are minimized, maximizing power transfer and overall system efficiency. Connectivity is facilitated by a versatile N-/TNC-female connector, supporting secure and stable interfaces with coaxial cables. The CA230B2 is designed for straightforward mounting on poles with a diameter of 35-60 mm, offering flexibility in installation across various infrastructure setups. Engineered to withstand a wind load of 90 N, this antenna ensures operational stability in challenging outdoor conditions, including high-wind environments. The compact 485 mm length and 1690 g weight make it suitable for fixed installations where consistent signal coverage is paramount. The CA series from CompleTech is recognized for its reliable performance in demanding RF environments, making the CA230B2 a dependable choice for applications requiring precise and robust RF performance in its specified frequency band.
  • Frequency range: 221-239 MHz for targeted RF applications
  • 6 dBi gain with vertical polarization for efficient signal transmission
  • N-/TNC-female connector for secure coaxial cable interfaces
  • Mounting on 35-60 mm diameter poles for versatile installation
  • Wind load rating of 90 N for stability in outdoor conditions

Specifications

Connector
N-/TNC-female
Frequency
221-239 MHz
Gain
6 dBi
Length
650 mm
Mounting Diameter
Ø 35-60
Polarization
vertical
Radiator Material
copper
Radome
ABS/FG, PU foam
VSWR
<1.5
Weight
1890 g
Wind Load
90 N @ 150 km/h
bidirectional broadside - Frequency range: 880-960 MHz - Gain: 6 dBi - Polarization: vertical - Connector: N-female - VSWR: <1.5 - Radome: ABS/FG PU foam - Radiator material: copper - Mounting: 35-60 mm diameter pole - Wind load: 50 N

CA930B2

bidirectional broadside - Frequency range: 880-960 MHz - Gain: 6 dBi - Polarization: vertical - Connector: N-female - VSWR: <1.5 - Radome: ABS/FG PU foam - Radiator material: copper - Mounting: 35-60 mm diameter pole - Wind load: 50 N
Antenna Combi 2x2 MIMO LTE/UMTS - GNSS. - EN50155 - IP67 - black

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Wi-Fi antenna, screw mounted with 3m cable - RP-SMA

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offset pattern collinear - Frequency range: 365-395 MHz - Gain: 11 dBi - Polarization: vertical - Connector: N-/TNC-female - VSWR: <1.5 - Radome: ABS/FG PU foam - Radiator material: copper - Mounting: 35-60 mm diameter pole - Wind load: 140 N

CA380C4

offset pattern collinear - Frequency range: 365-395 MHz - Gain: 11 dBi - Polarization: vertical - Connector: N-/TNC-female - VSWR: <1.5 - Radome: ABS/FG PU foam - Radiator material: copper - Mounting: 35-60 mm diameter pole - Wind load: 140 N
offset pattern dipole - Frequency range: 83-88 MHz - Gain: 5 dBi - Polarization: vertical/horizontal - Connector: N-/ TNC-/ 7/16-female - VSWR: <1.5 - Radome: ABS/FG PU foam - Radiator material: copper - Mounting: 35-60 mm diameter pole - Wind load: 84 N

CA85D

offset pattern dipole - Frequency range: 83-88 MHz - Gain: 5 dBi - Polarization: vertical/horizontal - Connector: N-/ TNC-/ 7/16-female - VSWR: <1.5 - Radome: ABS/FG PU foam - Radiator material: copper - Mounting: 35-60 mm diameter pole - Wind load: 84 N
offset pattern collinear - Frequency range: 163-177 MHz - Gain: 10 dBi - Polarization: vertical - Connector: N-/TNC-female - VSWR: <1.5 - Radome: ABS/FG PU foam - Radiator material: copper - Mounting: 35-60 mm diameter pole - Wind load: 165 N

CA170C3

offset pattern collinear - Frequency range: 163-177 MHz - Gain: 10 dBi - Polarization: vertical - Connector: N-/TNC-female - VSWR: <1.5 - Radome: ABS/FG PU foam - Radiator material: copper - Mounting: 35-60 mm diameter pole - Wind load: 165 N
offset pattern collinear - Frequency range: 830-890 MHz - Gain: 11 dBi - Polarization: vertical - Connector: N-female - VSWR: <1.5 - Radome: ABS/FG PU foam - Radiator material: copper - Mounting: 35-60 mm diameter pole - Wind load: 100 N

CA860C4

offset pattern collinear - Frequency range: 830-890 MHz - Gain: 11 dBi - Polarization: vertical - Connector: N-female - VSWR: <1.5 - Radome: ABS/FG PU foam - Radiator material: copper - Mounting: 35-60 mm diameter pole - Wind load: 100 N
bidirectional stacked broadside - Frequency range: 135-145 MHz - Gain: 9 dBi - Polarization: vertical - Connector: N-/TNC-female - VSWR: <1.5 - Radome: ABS/FG PU foam - Radiator material: copper - Mounting: 35-60 mm diameter pole - Wind load: 252 N

CA140B4

bidirectional stacked broadside - Frequency range: 135-145 MHz - Gain: 9 dBi - Polarization: vertical - Connector: N-/TNC-female - VSWR: <1.5 - Radome: ABS/FG PU foam - Radiator material: copper - Mounting: 35-60 mm diameter pole - Wind load: 252 N

Frequently Asked Questions

What frequency range does the CA230B2 support?

The CA230B2 operates within the 221-239 MHz frequency range, optimized for specific RF applications.

What is the gain of the CA230B2 antenna?

The antenna delivers a consistent 6 dBi gain, ensuring efficient signal transmission and reception.

What type of connector does the CA230B2 use?

The CA230B2 features an N-/TNC-female connector for secure coaxial cable interfaces.

What is the mounting diameter for the CA230B2?

The antenna is designed to mount on poles with a diameter of 35-60 mm.

What is the wind load rating of the CA230B2?

The CA230B2 is engineered to withstand a wind load of 90 N, ensuring stability in outdoor conditions.

What materials are used in the CA230B2 radome?

The radome is constructed from ABS/FG PU foam, providing robust protection against environmental factors.

What is the VSWR rating of the CA230B2?

The antenna has a VSWR rating of less than 1.5, minimizing signal reflections for improved efficiency.

What is the polarization of the CA230B2 antenna?

The CA230B2 features vertical polarization for efficient signal transmission and reception.

What is the length of the CA230B2 antenna?

The CA230B2 has a length of 485 mm, making it compact for fixed installations.

What is the weight of the CA230B2 antenna?

The antenna weighs 1690 grams, balancing durability and portability for installation flexibility.

How to Install the CA230B2 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the CA230B2 Controller, ensuring proper wiring and calibration.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Self-amalgamating tape, Wire connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the CA230B2 Controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Strip the ends of the wires and connect them to the appropriate terminals on the CA230B2 Controller. Use wire connectors to ensure a secure connection.

  3. Seal the connections

    Cover all connectors and cable junctions with self-amalgamating tape to provide weather protection and prevent moisture ingress.

  4. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to check the continuity of the connections. Ensure that all connections are secure and functioning correctly.

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to perform the initial calibration of the CA230B2 Controller, ensuring it operates within specified parameters.