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CompleTech CA400B2 - bidirectional broadside - Frequency range: 380-410 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: 68 N

CompleTech CA400B2 bidirectional broadside - Frequency range: 380-410 MHz - Gain: 6 dBi - Polarization…


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Overview

The CompleTech CA400B2 is a bidirectional broadside antenna designed for reliable performance in industrial and telecommunications applications. Operating within the precise 380-410 MHz frequency range, this antenna delivers a consistent 6 dBi gain with vertical polarization, ensuring optimal signal transmission and reception for two-way communication systems. Its construction features a durable ABS/FG PU foam radome, providing robust protection against environmental factors, while the internal radiator is crafted from high-conductivity copper for superior signal integrity. The CA400B2 is equipped with a versatile N-/TNC-female connector, facilitating compatibility with a wide spectrum of radio and networking equipment. Engineered for straightforward installation, it mounts securely on poles with a diameter ranging from 35 to 60 mm. The antenna boasts a low VSWR of less than 1.5, indicating efficient power transfer and minimal signal reflection. With a rated wind load of 68 N, it is built to withstand moderate wind conditions. This antenna is an ideal choice for applications requiring dependable bidirectional communication, such as SCADA systems, private mobile radio networks, and other critical infrastructure where consistent signal coverage is paramount. The CompleTech CA400B2 offers a practical and effective solution for extending and improving radio coverage in challenging environments.
  • Bidirectional broadside radiation pattern
  • Frequency range: 380-410 MHz
  • Gain: 6 dBi
  • Vertical polarization
  • N-/TNC-female connector

Specifications

Connector
N-/TNC-female
Frequency
380-410 MHz
Gain
6 dBi
Length
430 mm
Mounting Diameter
Ø 35-60
Polarization
vertical
Radiator Material
copper
Radome
ABS/FG, PU foam
VSWR
<1.5
Weight
1630 g
Wind Load
68 N @ 150 km/h
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offset pattern collinear - Frequency range: 326-353 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: 108 N

CA340C3

offset pattern collinear - Frequency range: 326-353 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: 108 N
bidirectional broadside - Frequency range: 405-440 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: 66 N

CA420B2

bidirectional broadside - Frequency range: 405-440 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: 66 N
offset pattern collinear - Frequency range: 440-475 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: 128 N

CA450C4

offset pattern collinear - Frequency range: 440-475 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: 128 N
offset pattern collinear - Frequency range: 405-440 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: 132 N

CA420C4

offset pattern collinear - Frequency range: 405-440 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: 132 N
bidirectional stacked broadside - Frequency range: 326-353 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: 144 N

CA340B4

bidirectional stacked broadside - Frequency range: 326-353 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: 144 N

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating temperature range for this antenna?

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

What is the impedance of the ComAnt CAB2 antenna?

The impedance of the antenna is 50 ohm.

What is the gain of the ComAnt CAB2 antenna?

The antenna has a gain of 6 dBi.

What type of connector does the ComAnt CAB2 antenna use?

The antenna features both N-female and TNC-female connectors.

What is the VSWR rating for the ComAnt CAB2 antenna?

The VSWR for the antenna is less than 1.5.

What materials are used for the radome and radiator?

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

How is the antenna attached, and what are the dimensions?

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

Does the antenna have lightning protection?

Yes, the antenna is DC short-circuited for lightning protection.

What is the IP rating of the ComAnt CAB2 antenna?

The antenna has an IP rating of 67, indicating it is protected against dust and water immersion.

What is the polarization of the antenna?

The antenna has vertical polarization.

How to Install the CA400B2 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the CA400B2 Controller, ensuring proper wiring and initial setup.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Self-amalgamating tape

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the CA400B2 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 ends of the wires. Connect the power and signal wires to the appropriate terminals on the CA400B2 controller, ensuring a secure fit.

  3. Seal the connections

    Cover all connectors and cable junctions with self-amalgamating tape to provide weather protection. Ensure that the tape is applied evenly and securely.

  4. Verify the installation

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the controller terminals to ensure proper power supply. Confirm that all connections are secure and functioning.