Motorola III operating instructions Antenna Identification Chart

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Getting Started (cont.)

VHF

Wide Band

Helical

VHF	800 MHz
	Dipole
Helical	UHF Whip

800 MHz

Whip

800 MHz

Stubby

UHF

Helical

Antenna Identification Chart

Antenna		Approx.		Insulator	Frequency
	Type	Length		Color Code	Range
		In.	MM
VHF Wide Band		8.1	203	RED	136-174 MHz
Helical
VHF		7.8	195	YELLOW	136-151 MHz
Helical		7.3	183	BLACK	151-162 MHz
		6.9	172	BLUE	162-174 MHz
UHF		3.3	83	RED	403-435 MHz
Helical		3.2	80	GREEN	435-470 MHz
		3.2	79	BLACK	470-512 MHz
UHF Wide Band		5.2	130	GREY	403-512 MHz
Whip
800/900 MHz		3.3	83	WHITE	806-941 MHz
Stubby,
Quarterwave
800	MHz Dipole	8	200	RED	806-870 MHz
900	MHz Dipole	8	200	BLUE	896-941 MHz
800	MHz Whip	7	175	RED	806-870 MHz
900	MHz Whip	6.6	165	BLUE	896-941 MHz

Antenna Installation

Screw the threaded end of the antenna into the antenna receptacle located on top of the radio. Rotate the antenna clockwise until it fits firmly against the bushing.