Metrology Biconical Antenna
(MBA-2060)

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Product Overview

The TDK RF Solutions MBA-2060 Metrology Biconical Antenna is a new generation metrology biconical dipole that covers the operating frequency range of 20 MHz to 600 MHz.

Leading-Edge Design The MBA-2060 features an improved biconical element and improved balun design, which provides superior patterns and balance. Also, the design of the MBA-2060 allows the polarization to be changed without moving the phase center.

Internal Choke An additional feature of the MBA-2060 is its highly effective internal choke, which provides immunity to externally induced imbalance.

Features

• Improved balun provides superior patterns and balance
• Improved biconical element design
• Effective internal choke provides immunity to externally induced imbalance
• Fits common antenna mounts;
  TDK RF Solutions mounts are also available
• Individually calibrated according to ANSI C63.5 with signed certificate of calibration

Applications

• Site attenuation
• Calibration
• Transmission loss measurements

Mechanical Specifications

Size: 75 cm x 27.5 cm x 27.5 cm (length x width x height)

Weight: <1 kg

Construction: Aluminum

RF Connector: SMA or APC 3.5

Electrical Specifications

Frequency Range: 20 MHz to 600 MHz

VSWR: 2.5:1 average

Polarization: Linear

Feedpoint Impedance: 50 ohms nominal

Environmental Specifications

Ambient Temperature Limits:

Operating: 0° to +40° C

Storage: -10° to +50° C

Humidity: Up to 95% non-condensing

Ordering Information

Product: Metrology Biconical Antenna

Model Number: MBA-2060

Warranty: 1 year

To place an order or to learn more about the Anechoic Chamber products that best meet your needs, contact your TDK sales representative:

TDK Electronics UK

Reigate Place, 43
London Road,
Reigate, Surrey
RH2 9PW
United Kingdom
Phone: +44 (0) 1737 22 77 77
Fax: +44 (0) 1737 22 77 88
E-Mail: chambers@tdk.de

Specifications subject to change without notice.