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5
Getting Started (cont.)
VHF
Wide Band
Helical
VHF | 800 MHz |
Dipole | |
Helical | UHF Whip |
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800 MHz
Whip
800 MHz
Stubby
UHF
Helical
Antenna Identification Chart
Antenna | Approx. | Insulator | Frequency | ||
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VHF Wide Band | 8.1 | 203 | RED | ||
Helical |
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VHF |
| 7.8 | 195 | YELLOW | |
Helical | 7.3 | 183 | BLACK | ||
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| 6.9 | 172 | BLUE | |
UHF |
| 3.3 | 83 | RED | |
Helical | 3.2 | 80 | GREEN | ||
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| 3.2 | 79 | BLACK | |
UHF Wide Band | 5.2 | 130 | GREY | ||
Whip |
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800/900 MHz | 3.3 | 83 | WHITE | ||
Stubby, |
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Quarterwave |
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800 | MHz Dipole | 8 | 200 | RED | |
900 | MHz Dipole | 8 | 200 | BLUE | |
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800 | MHz Whip | 7 | 175 | RED | |
900 | MHz Whip | 6.6 | 165 | BLUE | |
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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.