PROSTAR® 1000

 

UHF

Clearly the World's Best®

ANTENNA

 

 

engineering specifications

Model PR-8800

 

 

Active Elements

26

 

 

Turning Radius

23"

Shpg. Weight

8 lbs.

Maximum Width

45"

Vertical Height

34"

Carton Dimensions 6.25"x6.25"x59"

Element Diameter 3/8"

 

1 per Carton

 

 

 

 

Output Impedance: 300 ohm / 75 ohm with included transformer

Recommended Preamp: AP Series

"UPS in shield design is a registered trademark of United Parcel Service of America, Inc. used by permission."

Made in U.S.A.

GAIN

CH.14

CH.32

CH.50

CH.69

 

 

 

 

 

dB over reference

10.7dB

12.0dB

11.0dB

12.5dB

dipole

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

beamwidth at half

32°

23°

20°

17°

power points

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

front-to-back

-9dB

-17dB

-11dB

-9dB

ratio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POLARPATTERNS

 

 

CH.14

CH. 32

CH.50

CH.69

Printed in U.S.A. Winegard Company, 3000 Kirkwood St., Burlington, IA 52601-2000

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Winegard HD-8800 specifications Prostar, Uhf, Antenna, Engineering specifications, Model PR-8800

HD-8800 specifications

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