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CompleTech CA400D - offset pattern dipole - Frequency range: 380-410 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: 34 N

CompleTech CA400D offset pattern dipole - Frequency range: 380-410 MHz - Gain: 5 dBi - Polarization…


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Overview

The CompleTech CA400D is a specialized offset pattern dipole antenna engineered for reliable performance within the 380-410 MHz frequency band. This antenna offers a consistent 5 dBi gain, ensuring effective signal propagation and reception for critical communication systems. It supports both vertical and horizontal polarization, providing flexibility for diverse deployment scenarios and optimal signal alignment. The CA400D features a low VSWR of less than 1.5, which minimizes signal reflection and maximizes power transfer efficiency, crucial for maintaining signal integrity. Constructed with a durable ABS/FG PU foam radome, the CA400D is designed to withstand environmental challenges, protecting the internal copper radiator. This robust construction ensures longevity and consistent operation in industrial and outdoor settings. The antenna offers versatile connectivity options, accepting N-type, TNC, and 7/16-female connectors, allowing for easy integration with existing infrastructure. Its mounting system is designed for standard poles with diameters ranging from 35 to 60 mm, facilitating straightforward installation. With a specified wind load resistance of 34 N, the CA400D is built to maintain its position and performance even under moderate wind conditions. This makes it a dependable choice for fixed installations where environmental stability is paramount. The CompleTech CA400D is an ideal solution for applications requiring precise frequency coverage and reliable signal transmission in the 380-410 MHz range, such as private mobile radio, public safety communications, and industrial telemetry. Key Specifications: - SKU: CA400D - Manufacturer: CompleTech - Frequency Range: 380-410 MHz - Gain: 5 dBi - Polarization: Vertical/Horizontal - Connector Types: N-female, TNC-female, 7/16-female - VSWR: <1.5 - Radome Material: ABS/FG PU foam - Radiator Material: Copper - Mounting Diameter: 35-60 mm pole - Wind Load: 34 N
  • Offset pattern dipole antenna for 380-410 MHz frequency range.
  • Provides 5 dBi gain for effective signal transmission and reception.
  • Supports both vertical and horizontal polarization for deployment flexibility.
  • Features a low VSWR of less than 1.5 for efficient signal transfer.
  • Durable ABS/FG PU foam radome protects the copper radiator in harsh environments.
  • Compatible with N-, TNC-, and 7/16-female connectors for versatile integration.
  • Mounts on poles with diameters from 35-60 mm.
  • Withstands a wind load of 34 N for stable outdoor installations.

Specifications

Connection Type
N-/TNC-/7/16-female
Connector
N-/TNC-/7/16-female
Frequency
380-410 MHz
Gain
5 dBi
Length
290 mm
Material
ABS/FG PU foam, copper
Mounting Diameter
Ø 35-60
Mounting Type
35-60 mm diameter pole
Polarization
vertical/horizontal
Radiator Material
copper
Radome
ABS/FG, PU foam
Series
CA400D
VSWR
<1.5
Weight
680 g
Wind Load
34 N @ 150 km/h
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bidirectional broadside - Frequency range: 83-88 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: 168 N

CA85B2

bidirectional broadside - Frequency range: 83-88 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: 168 N
offset pattern collinear - Frequency range: 135-145 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: 126 N

CA140C2

offset pattern collinear - Frequency range: 135-145 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: 126 N
bidirectional broadside - Frequency range: 830-890 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

CA860B2

bidirectional broadside - Frequency range: 830-890 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
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

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
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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating temperature range for this antenna?

The antenna can operate in temperatures ranging from -40 extdegree{}C to +80 extdegree{}C.

What is the impedance of the antenna?

The impedance of the antenna is 50 ohm.

What is the gain of the antenna?

The antenna has a gain of 5 dBi.

What is the VSWR rating for this antenna?

The VSWR rating for the antenna is less than 1.5.

What type of connectors are available for this antenna?

The antenna is available with N-, TNC-, or 7/16-female connectors.

What is the IP rating of the antenna?

The antenna has an IP rating of 67.

What material is the radiator made of?

The radiator of the antenna is made of copper.

What is the antenna's lightning protection feature?

The antenna features DC-short circuited lightning protection.

What are the dimensions for attaching the antenna bracket?

The attachment bracket is designed for diameters ranging from 35 mm to 60 mm.

What is the front-to-back ratio of the antenna?

The front-to-back ratio is between 6-10 dB, depending on the mounting.

How to Install the CA400D Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the CA400D Controller, ensuring proper wiring and initial setup.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors, Self-amalgamating tape

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the CA400D controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Using wire strippers, prepare the wires for connection. Connect the power and signal wires to the appropriate terminals on the CA400D controller, ensuring correct polarity.

  3. Seal connections

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

  4. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the power terminals of the CA400D controller to ensure proper power supply before powering on.

  5. Power on the controller

    Turn on the power supply to the CA400D controller and observe the status indicators to confirm that it is functioning correctly.

  6. Configure settings

    Access the configuration menu on the CA400D controller and input the necessary parameters for your specific application.

  7. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual to ensure the CA400D controller operates within the desired specifications.