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Iridium Beam Whip Dual Mode Antenna - DISCONTINUED (RST706)

The whip design provides for increased roofline clearance and is designed to be extremely flexible in its installation options, from bull bars, roof racks or pole mounts.
The antenna includes 5m of both Iridium and GPS antenna cable, making the RST706B a very cost-effective solution.

Features

Key Features

• Iridium approved
• Designed for vehicles in tough conditions
• Dual mode GPS/Iridium
• Manufactured in Australia
• Includes 5m of both GPS & Iridium antenna cable attached
• 12 month repair or replacement warranty
Key Features
Specifications

General

Antenna Iridium GNSS (GPS)
Polarization Right Hand Circular (RHCP) Right Hand Circular (RHCP)
Frequency Range 1616-1626.5MHz 1575MHz
Axial Ratio 3dB Max at boresight 3dB Max
Impedance 50 Ohms 50 Ohms
VSWR ≤ 2.0 : 1 ≤ 2.0 : 1
Power Handling 10 Watts 1 Watt
Amplifier Gain 26 ± 2dB
Voltage 3.3 VDC (35mA)
Noise Figure 2.5dB Max
DC grounding Yes Yes
Altitude 6,000m/20,000ft 6,000m/20,000ft
Cable Includes 5m or 16.4ft of LMR240uf Includes 5m or 16.4ft of RG316

Environmental

Temperature Degrees °C Degrees °F
Operating Temp -40°C to +85°C -40°F to 185°F

Physical

Colour Black
Material Black fibreglass radomes, black finish aluminium ferrules, 304 stainless steel ‘barrel’ spring, external coaxial cables and terminations
Mounting requirements Minimum M12 hole
Dimensions mm inches
Antenna 800 H 31.4
Weight kg lbs
Weight 2.7 5.9

Connectors

Iridium TNC Male
GNSS (GPS) SMA Male

Frequency

Iridium 1616 – 1626 MHz
GNSS (GPS) 1575 ± 10 MHz
Brochures

Brochure RST706 Whip Dual Mode Antenna

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Specifications RST706 Dual Mode Iridium/GPS Whip Antenna

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User Manual RST706 Dual Mode Whip Antenna

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