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HF Antennas
Product Brief
BBA - 600VS HF ANTENNA
HF BROADBAND MULTIWIRE ANTENNA
***COMPACT***
Our flagship
performer
base station antenna systems.
Engineered to the exacting standards required
for professional applications, the comparatively
affordable BBA series antennas are used by
private, commercial, government, and tactical
HF system operators worldwide.
The Bushcomm BBA is also adaptable
enough to suit various physical installation
requirements. Between two purpose built
towers at a professional site, between trees
other structures, and
configuration to suit NVIS applications
Light yet sturdy construction ensures low total
mass wind loading. The highest quality
materials are used in construction, such as
stainless steel radiating elements and UV
resistant fibreglass rods. This produces an
antenna that will survive even the harshest of
outdoor environmental rigours for many years.
There are many variants in the BBA family with
sizes, frequency ranges and power ratings to
suit a wide range of applications.
model and
he BBA series of high power
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DIGITAL HF VOICE & DATA
RADIO COMPATIBLE
FULL BBA FAMILY:
* BBA100V - 125w PEP Voice
* BBA100C - 130w continuous
* BBA100CS - 130w continuous, short
* BBA100CE - 130w continuous, long
* BBA-600VS - 600w PEP, short
* BBA600V - 600w PEP
* BBA600VE - 600w PEP, long
* BBA1kD - 1kW continous
* BBA1kDE - 1kW continous, long
* BBA1kCF - 1kW continous, extra long
SPECIAL FEATURES
3.5-30mhz
No tuner required
S/S wire and fittings
UV resistant rod & balun/load boxes
Easy installation (instruction provided)
Variation of length and power available
Configurable in horizontal or inverted V
Suitable for continuous data
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HF Antennas
Specification Summary
SPECIFICATION
ELECTRICAL
Frequency Range 3.5MHz - 30MHz
Nominal Input Impedance 50 Ohm
VSWR (typical) Better than 2:1
Gain 5dBi (typical)
-6dBi at 3.6 (typical)
Product Brief
Power Rating:
250W digital / 600W PEP voice
Input connector: UHF Type socket (S0239)
MECHANICAL
Operating Temperature -30°C to +50°C
Storage Temperature -40°C to +85°C
Ice Loading 0.6cm , with reduced wind loading
Shipping Weight: Approx 4kg
Antenna Length 20 metre
Radiating elements 2mm Stainless Steel (G304)
Wind Rating 210 km/hr**
Mast Spacing 29m horizontal; tower spacing,
20m footprint Inverted V ***
* Recommended Mast Height - 10m minimum
** In accordance with AS1170.2 – 1989 SAA Loading Code – Wind Loads
*** Approximate spacing. Will vary location to location and depending on preference
**** Coaxial cable not included, can be purchased separately
BBA-600V 10m 30m RG213
Above: Bushcomm Balun showing
Pigtail strain relief ****
HEAD OFFICE
21 River Road BAYSWATER WA 6053 AUSTRALIA
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