Product Description
VU-1509 (DB-2) VHF/UHF Dual-Band Mobile Communication Antenna
The VU-1509 (DB-2) is a compact dual-band mobile communication antenna designed for reliable operation across the 144–148 MHz VHF and 435–450 MHz UHF amateur radio bands. Its NMO mounting configuration makes it well suited for vehicle installations where a secure, professional antenna connection is required.
With unity gain on VHF and 2.5 dBd gain on UHF, the VU-1509 provides dependable dual-band performance while maintaining a compact 460 mm (approximately 18.1") overall length. The antenna features a 50-ohm impedance, less than 1.5:1 VSWR, and is rated for up to 200 watts of power.
Key Features
- Dual-Band VHF/UHF Operation
- VHF Frequency: 144–148 MHz
- UHF Frequency: 435–450 MHz
- VHF Gain: Unity / 0 dB
- UHF Gain: 2.5 dBd
- VSWR: Less than 1.5:1
- Impedance: 50 Ohms
- Power Rating: 200 Watts
- Mount: NMO
- Length: 460 mm / approximately 18.1"
- Weight: 63.5 g
- Designed for mobile two-way radio communication
Applications
The VU-1509 is ideal for mobile amateur radio installations, including VHF/UHF dual-band transceivers used in cars, trucks, emergency vehicles, service vehicles, and other mobile platforms. Its NMO connection provides a standard mounting solution for compatible NMO antenna mounts and cable assemblies.
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Great Antenna!
Great antenna for my quad and pickup that I use for Search & Rescue. Good reception in a short format!