AG-75 VHF Low Band Ground Plane Antenna | 66-88 MHz 500W
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AG-75

VHF Low Band Base Station Ground

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The AG-75 is a heavy-duty, military-grade Omnidirectional Ground Plane Antenna specifically designed for the 66–88 MHz VHF low-band. Constructed from high-strength 6063T6 aluminum alloy and finished with a durable epoxy powder coating, this antenna is built to serve as a reliable base station hub for tactical and industrial networks. With a focus on long-range propagation and high-power stability, the AG-75 delivers 2.15 dBi (Unity) gain and handles up to 500 Watts of RF power, ensuring robust signal saturation across a 2.5 MHz bandwidth.

Hardened Construction & Strategic Finish

Industrial-strength materials for persistent theater operations. The AG-75 is fabricated from 6063T6 ultra-corrosion-resistant architectural aluminum alloy, ensuring a high strength-to-weight ratio. The all-metal design prevents the formation of "Signal Cells," effectively eliminating internal inter-modulation—a critical requirement for maintaining signal integrity during high-power broadcasts. The antenna is finished in a military-grade olive green epoxy powder coating, providing a resilient barrier against salt spray, UV radiation, and abrasive sand. All mounting hardware and fasteners are made of marine-grade stainless steel.

Operational Efficiency

True omnidirectional dominance with superior "Null Fill." The antenna provides a consistent 360-degree horizontal radiation pattern with a wide 78-degree vertical beamwidth. This wide elevation aperture ensures excellent "null fill," providing reliable connectivity for nearby mobile units and assets at varying elevations. For maximum longevity, the N-Female termination and feed cable are completely enclosed within the mounting pipe, shielding the critical electrical connections from moisture, ice, and mechanical stress.

Detailed Technical Features

  • VHF Low-Band Optimization: Precision-engineered for the 66–88 MHz spectrum, offering superior ground-wave propagation for rugged terrain.
  • High-Efficiency Aluminum Core: 6063T6 alloy provides excellent electrical conductivity and structural rigidity for high-vibration environments.
  • Massive Power Handling: Facilitates up to 500 Watts of continuous RF power, supporting long-range tactical links and electronic attack missions.
  • Inter-Modulation Suppression: Advanced architecture prevents "Signal Cells," maintaining a clean RF environment for co-located sensitive receivers.
  • High-Angle Connectivity: A 78° vertical beamwidth ensures signal link integrity in topographically obstructed or urban environments.
  • Weather-Shielded Feed: Internalized cable routing through the support pipe provides 100% protection for the N-Female connector.
  • Zero Field Tuning: Factory-calibrated for an elite VSWR of better than 1.5:1 over the specified bandwidth.
  • Tactical Logistics: Ground radials are removable, reducing the shipping length to only 1 meter for ease of transport and rapid assembly.

Environmental Specifications (MIL-STD-810G Hardened)

The AG-75 is built to perform in the world's most demanding mission parameters:

  • Operating Temperature: Certified for mission-critical use from -30°C to +70°C.
  • Storage Resilience: Safe for non-operational storage in temperatures ranging from -40°C to +80°C.
  • Humidity Defense: Fully functional in 0 to 95% Relative Humidity, suitable for tropical or coastal theaters.
  • High Wind Stability: Aerodynamically optimized to survive constant winds up to 200 Km/Hr.

Key Advantages, Benefits & Applications

Key Advantages:

  • Signal Purity: Specialized construction prevents non-linear diode effects at junctions, ensuring high-fidelity transmission.
  • Extreme Durability: Powder-coated aluminum and stainless steel hardware ensure the antenna remains rust-free for years.
  • MIL-STD Resilience: Complies with MIL-STD-810G standards for shock and vibration.

Key Applications:

  • Tactical VHF Base Stations: Primary communications link for field headquarters and command outposts.
  • Low-Band Public Safety: Reliable wide-area coordination for emergency services and disaster response.
  • Critical Infrastructure: Wireless telemetry and voice links for remote refineries, dams, and border outposts.
  • VHF Signal Denial: Serving as a high-power source for localized jamming and signal suppression.

 

Design Features: AG-75 Ground Plane Antenna is rugged all weather model, uses high class chrome plated Brass and does not require any field tuning. The ground plane antenna when packed comes with ground radials removed from the antenna body for ease of packing and transportation.

Constructions: The all Brass ground plane antenna prevents formation of “Signal Cells”, thereby eliminating intermodulation with in the antenna. AG-75 ground plane antenna is specially designed for Omni directional requirements, broadband for base station. Antenna termination and feed cable lie enclosed inside the mounting pipe for complete weather protection.

Electrical Specifications:
Frequency Range66 - 88 MHz.
GainUnity
Bandwidth5 MHz.
Input Impedance50 Ohms
Radiation PatternOmni Directional
Beamwidth -3dB.72 Degrees
VSWR - Equal To or Better Then1.5 : 1
RF Power Handling Capacity500 Watts
Input TerminationN-Female


 

Mechanical Specifications:
Antenna MaterialsAll Brass
Mounting Hardware -MaterialsStainless Steel
CanopyNylon
Weight3.5 Kgs.
Wind Rating200 Km/Hr.
Shipping Length1.2 Meters
Support Pipe MaterialPowder Coated MS
Radiating MaterialBrass
Maximum Mount Pipe Diameter52 mm (2 Inches)


 

Environmental Specifications:
Operating Temperature(-) 30 to +70 Degrees Celsius
Storage Temperature(-) 40 to +80 Degrees Celsius
Humidity0 to 95% RH