Wade Antenna BD-5.8-9 User Manual

WADE

BD-5.8-9

Antenna, Inc.

5 GHZ BI-DIRECTIONAL

• BD-5.8-9

DESCRIPTION

The Wade BD-5.8-9 antenna is a true bi-directional antenna with a
single RF input to avoid the requirement for phase matched RF cables.
This antenna is optimized for mobile mesh networks operating in the
5 GHz bands. This antenna uses an aerodynamic fiberglass radome
cover for added strengthen and durability.

APPLICATION

• Train Network (installed outside train cars)

• Vehicular

SPECIFICATIONS

ELECTRICAL

MODEL

FREQUENCY RANGE

GAIN (dBic) - Horizon

Gain (dBic) - Peak

IMPEDANCE (Ohms)

POLARIZATION

CROSS POL REJECTION

F/B RATIO

VSWR: Min

Max

Typical

HPBW: Horz.

Vert.

STD. CONNECTOR

MAX. INPUT POWER (watts)

OPERATING TEMPERATURE

NOTES:

* Wind Speed = 400 MPH at sea level with 100% Humidity at 700 Fahrenheit.

** Wind Speed = 300 MPH at sea level with 100% Humidity at 0

BD-5.8-9

5.47 – 5.875 GHz

9

12.5
50

V

20dB

N/A

1.05:1

2.0:1

1.5:1
48
41

SMA Female

35W

+70C to -40C

MECHANICAL

NUMBER OF ELEM. (TURNS)

OVERALL LENGTH [IN.]

GROUND PLANE DIAMETER

ANTENNA WEIGHT

MOUNTING OPTIONS

MAST SIZE(O.D.)

IEC 61373 / EN 50155 Shock and Vibration
IEC 60529 - IP66, IP68, IP69K
IEC 60668 Environmental Testing
EN 50-124-1 Isolation Coordination

WIND LOADING

Wind Area (No Ice)

(Sq Ft) (1/2” Radial Ice)

Wind Load *(No Ice)

(Ft-Lbs) **(1/2” Radial Ice)

0

Fahrenheit.

MODEL

TYPE

MODEL

BD-5.8-9

1

11.5
11

2 lbs

BD-5.8-9

wall or pipe (any size)

BD-5.8-9

0.1

0.15

20.1

25.7

ANTENNA PATTERN

BD-5.8-9 GHZ H-PLANE

WADE Antenna’s ongoing policy of continuing development may result in specification changes to its products.

WADE Antenna Inc.

29 Sharp Road
Brantford, Ontario, N3T 5L8 Canada

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