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CompleTech 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

CompleTech CA420B2 bidirectional broadside - Frequency range: 405-440 MHz - Gain: 6 dBi - Polarization…


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Overview

The CompleTech CA420B2 is a bidirectional broadside antenna engineered for reliable operation in the 405-440 MHz frequency range, delivering a consistent 6 dBi gain with vertical polarization. This antenna is built for industrial, telemetry, and wireless communication systems requiring stable signal transmission and reception. The CA420B2 features a robust radome constructed from ABS/FG PU foam, which protects the internal copper radiator from environmental elements such as moisture, UV exposure, and temperature fluctuations. The radome’s durability ensures long-term performance in outdoor and harsh conditions. For connectivity, the antenna is equipped with dual N-/TNC-female connectors, providing secure and dependable interfaces for system integration. The CA420B2 achieves a VSWR of less than 1.5, minimizing signal reflection and optimizing power transfer efficiency for improved system performance. Installation is straightforward, with mounting compatibility for poles ranging from 35 to 60 mm in diameter. The antenna’s wind load rating of 66 N ensures stability in exposed installations, making it suitable for outdoor and industrial environments. With a length of 415 mm, a weight of 1605 grams, and a copper radiator, the CA420B2 is designed for applications demanding reliable communication within the 405-440 MHz band, including industrial automation, remote monitoring, and wireless infrastructure deployment. Its robust construction and performance metrics make it a dependable choice for challenging operational environments.
  • Frequency range: 405-440 MHz for reliable signal transmission
  • Gain: 6 dBi with vertical polarization for consistent performance
  • Dual N-/TNC-female connectors for secure system integration
  • Robust ABS/FG PU foam radome protects copper radiator from environmental elements
  • Wind load rating: 66 N for stability in exposed installations
  • Mounts on 35-60 mm diameter poles with 66 N wind load rating

Specifications

Connection Type
N-/TNC-female
Connector
N-/TNC-female
Frequency
405-440 MHz
Gain
6 dBi
Length
415 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
CA420B2
VSWR
<1.5
Weight
1605 g
Wind Load
66 N @ 150 km/h
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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
offset pattern collinear - Frequency range: 336-364 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

CA350C3

offset pattern collinear - Frequency range: 336-364 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
cardioid pattern notch - Frequency range: 326-353 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: 144 N

CA340N4

cardioid pattern notch - Frequency range: 326-353 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: 144 N

Frequently Asked Questions

What frequency range does the CA420B2 support?

The CA420B2 operates within the 405-440 MHz frequency range, making it suitable for applications requiring stable signal transmission in this band.

What is the gain of the CA420B2 antenna?

The CA420B2 delivers a gain of 6 dBi, providing consistent signal performance for industrial and telemetry applications.

What type of connectors does the CA420B2 use?

The CA420B2 is equipped with dual N-/TNC-female connectors for secure and reliable system integration.

What is the wind load rating of the CA420B2?

The CA420B2 has a wind load rating of 66 N, ensuring stability in exposed outdoor installations.

What is the radome material of the CA420B2?

The radome is constructed from ABS/FG PU foam, providing durability and protection for the internal copper radiator.

What is the length and weight of the CA420B2?

The CA420B2 has a length of 415 mm and weighs 1605 grams, making it compact and lightweight for easy installation.

What is the VSWR of the CA420B2?

The CA420B2 has a VSWR of less than 1.5, which minimizes signal reflection and optimizes power transfer efficiency.

What is the mounting diameter for the CA420B2?

The CA420B2 supports mounting on poles with diameters ranging from 35 to 60 mm.

How to Install the CA420B2 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the CA420B2 Controller, ensuring proper wiring and initial setup.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors, Self-amalgamating tape

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the CA420B2 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 CA420B2 Controller. Use wire connectors to ensure secure connections.

  3. Seal the connections

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

  4. Verify the installation

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage and continuity of the connections to ensure proper installation before powering on the controller.

  5. Power on the controller

    Once all connections are verified, power on the CA420B2 Controller and observe the initial startup sequence.