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CompleTech CA380B4 - bidirectional stacked broadside - Frequency range: 365-395 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: 140 N

CompleTech CA380B4 bidirectional stacked broadside - Frequency range: 365-395 MHz - Gain: 9 dBi…

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Overview

The CompleTech CA380B4 is a bidirectional stacked broadside antenna designed for reliable wireless communication in the 365-395 MHz frequency range. This antenna delivers a consistent 9 dBi gain with vertical polarization, ensuring efficient signal transmission and reception for industrial and telecommunications applications. Constructed with a durable copper radiator and an ABS/FG PU foam radome, the CA380B4 is built to withstand challenging environmental conditions. Its robust design is further evidenced by a wind load rating of 140 N, making it suitable for outdoor deployments where resilience is paramount. Installation is straightforward, with mounting options for poles ranging from 35-60 mm in diameter. The antenna features a low VSWR of less than 1.5, minimizing signal reflection and maximizing power transfer. Connectivity is secured via N-/TNC-female connectors. The bidirectional stacked broadside design of the CA380B4 enhances coverage and operational efficiency, making it a dependable choice for demanding wireless infrastructure. This model is part of CompleTech's commitment to providing robust antenna solutions for critical communication networks. Its specific frequency band and gain characteristics make it ideal for applications requiring focused, two-way signal propagation. Trust the CompleTech CA380B4 for dependable performance in your wireless network infrastructure.
  • Bidirectional stacked broadside antenna for focused signal transmission and reception.
  • Operates within the 365-395 MHz frequency range.
  • Provides a gain of 9 dBi with vertical polarization.
  • Durable construction with copper radiator and ABS/FG PU foam radome.
  • Designed for pole mounting (35-60 mm diameter) with a 140 N wind load rating.

Specifications

Connection Type
N-/TNC-female
Connector
N-/TNC-female
Frequency
365-395 MHz
Gain
9 dBi
Length
1285 mm
Material
ABS/FG PU foam, copper
Mounting Diameter
Ø 35-60
Mounting Type
35-60 mm diameter pole
Polarization
vertical
Radiator Material
copper
Radome
ABS/FG, PU foam
Series
CA380B4
VSWR
<1.5
Weight
3600 g
Wind Load
140 N @ 150 km/h
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CA150D

offset pattern dipole - Frequency range: 144-156 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: 60 N
offset pattern dipole - Frequency range: 163-177 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: 55 N

CA170D

offset pattern dipole - Frequency range: 163-177 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: 55 N
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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
offset pattern collinear - Frequency range: 163-177 MHz - Gain: 8 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: 110 N

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offset pattern collinear - Frequency range: 163-177 MHz - Gain: 8 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: 110 N
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CA140B2

bidirectional broadside - Frequency range: 135-145 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: 126 N

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating temperature range for the CA380B4 antenna?

The antenna can operate in temperatures ranging from -40ºC to +80ºC.

What is the impedance of the CA380B4 antenna?

The impedance of the CA380B4 antenna is 50 ohm.

What is the gain of the CA380B4 antenna?

The CA380B4 antenna has a gain of 9 dBi.

What types of connectors are available for the CA380B4 antenna?

The CA380B4 antenna is available with N-female or TNC-female connectors.

What is the VSWR rating for the CA380B4 antenna?

The VSWR for the CA380B4 antenna is less than 1.5.

What materials are used for the CA380B4 antenna's radome and radiator?

The radome is made of UV resistant ABS/FG with PU foam filling, and the radiator is made of copper.

How is the CA380B4 antenna attached to a mounting pole?

It uses an aluminium alloy bracket with stainless steel V-bolts and self-locking nuts for attachment to poles with a diameter of 35-60 mm.

Does the CA380B4 antenna have lightning protection?

Yes, the CA380B4 antenna features DC-short circuited lightning protection.

What is the IP rating of the CA380B4 antenna?

The CA380B4 antenna has an IP67 rating, indicating it is protected against dust and immersion in water.

What is the beamwidth of the CA380B4 antenna?

The H -3 dB beamwidth is 71º and the E -3 dB beamwidth is 27º.

How to Install the CA380B4 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the CA380B4 Controller, ensuring proper wiring and calibration.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Self-amalgamating tape

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the CA380B4 Controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Use wire strippers to prepare the wires and connect them to the appropriate terminals on the controller. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.

  3. Seal the connections

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

  4. Verify the installation

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage and continuity of the connections to ensure everything is functioning correctly.

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to program and calibrate the CA380B4 Controller for optimal performance.