This HYS NMO VHF mobile radio antenna is designed for rugged installation on vehicles. It features a durable L-bracket hole mount made from stainless steel and comes with a 13-foot (4-meter) RG-58U coax cable. Ideal for amateur radio enthusiasts and professionals using VHF mobile radios.
Features:
* VHF frequency range: 136-174MHz
* VSWR: < 1.5
* Gain: 2.5dBi
* Maximum Power Input: 150W
* Compatible with Motorola, Kenwood, Icom, Vertex, Blackbox, HYT, Hytera VHF mobile radios
* Trunk lid mount design requires drilling a 3/8" to 3/4" hole for secure installation
* Stainless steel L-bracket for trunk groove or side mounting
* Includes 13ft (approximately 4m) RG-58U coax cable
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65): This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What frequencies does the HYS NMO antenna operate on?A: The HYS NMO antenna operates on frequencies between one hundred thirty-six and one hundred seventy-four megahertz.
Q: What is the gain of the HYS NMO antenna?A: The gain of the HYS NMO antenna is two point five decibels.
Q: What is the maximum power input for the antenna?A: The maximum power input for the antenna is one hundred fifty watts.
Q: How long is the coax cable included with the antenna?A: The coax cable included with the antenna is thirteen feet, or about four meters long.
Q: What material is the L-bracket made from?A: The L-bracket is made from stainless steel, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion.
Q: Is the HYS NMO antenna suitable for all VHF radios?A: Yes, the HYS NMO antenna is compatible with various VHF mobile radios, including brands like Motorola, Kenwood, and Icom.
Q: How do I install the HYS NMO antenna?A: To install the HYS NMO antenna, drill a small hole, typically three-eighths to three-quarters of an inch, in the desired surface for the mount.
Q: Can the HYS NMO antenna be used in a rugged environment?A: Yes, the HYS NMO antenna is designed for rugged installations, making it suitable for outdoor and challenging conditions.
Q: What vehicles can the HYS NMO antenna be mounted on?A: The HYS NMO antenna can be mounted on various vehicles, including cars and trucks, using the trunk lid or side mounting options.
Q: How do I clean the HYS NMO antenna?A: To clean the HYS NMO antenna, simply wipe it down with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris.
Q: Is the HYS NMO antenna weather resistant?A: Yes, the HYS NMO antenna is weather resistant, making it suitable for use in rain and other harsh conditions.
Q: What if my HYS NMO antenna arrives damaged?A: If your HYS NMO antenna arrives damaged, contact customer support for assistance with returns or replacements.
Q: Does the HYS NMO antenna come with a warranty?A: Yes, the HYS NMO antenna typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship.
Q: Is the HYS NMO antenna easy to set up for beginners?A: Yes, the HYS NMO antenna is straightforward to set up, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced users.
Q: Can I use the HYS NMO antenna for both mobile and stationary setups?A: Yes, the HYS NMO antenna is versatile and can be used for both mobile and stationary radio setups.