Product Specifications

VHLP6-11
1.8m|6ftValuLineHighPerformanceLowProfileAntenna,singlepolarized,10.70011.700GHz

CHARACTERISTICS

General Specifications
AntennaType

VHLPValuLineHighPerformanceLowProfileAntenna,singlepolarized

Diameter,nominal

1.8m|6ft

Polarization

Single

Electrical Specifications
Beamwidth,Horizontal

1.1

Beamwidth,Vertical

1.1

CrossPolarizationDiscrimination(XPD)

30dB

ElectricalCompliance

BrazilAnatelClass2|CanadaSRSP310.7PartB|ETSI302217Class
3|USFCCPart101A

FronttoBackRatio

70dB

Gain,LowBand

43.3dBi

Gain,MidBand

43.8dBi

Gain,TopBand

44.4dBi

OperatingFrequencyBand

10.70011.700GHz

RadiationPatternEnvelopeReference(RPE) 7045A
ReturnLoss

17.7dB

VSWR

1.30

Mechanical Specifications
FineAzimuthAdjustment

12

FineElevationAdjustment

15

MountingPipeDiameter

115mm|4.5in

NetWeight

84kg|185lb

SideStruts,Included

1inboard

SideStruts,Optional

1inboard

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WindVelocityOperational

110km/h|68mph

WindVelocitySurvivalRating

200km/h|124mph

Wind Forces At Wind Velocity Survival Rating

AxialForce(FA)

7128N|1602lbf

SideForce(FS)

3531N|794lbf

TwistingMoment(MT)

3197Nm

Weightwith1/2in(12mm)RadialIce

205kg|452lb

Zcgwith1/2in(12mm)RadialIce

330mm|13in

ZcgwithoutIce

250mm|10in

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Wind Forces At Wind Velocity Survival Rating Image

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Antenna Dimensions And Mounting Information

* F o o t n o t e s
AxialForce(FA)

Maximumforcesexertedonasupportingstructureasaresultofwindfrom
themostcriticaldirectionforthisparameter.Theindividualmaximums
specifiedmaynotoccursimultaneously.Allforcesarereferencedtothe
mountingpipe.

CrossPolarizationDiscrimination(XPD)

Thedifferencebetweenthepeakofthecopolarizedmainbeamandthe
maximumcrosspolarizedsignaloveranangletwicethe3dBbeamwidthof
thecopolarizedmainbeam.

FronttoBackRatio

Denoteshighestradiationrelativetothemainbeam,at18040,across
theband.Productionantennasdonotexceedratedvaluesbymorethan2dB
unlessstatedotherwise.

Gain,MidBand

Foragivenfrequencyband,gainisprimarilyafunctionofantennasize.The
gainofAndrewantennasisdeterminedbyeithergainbycomparisonorby
computerintegrationofthemeasuredantennapatterns.

OperatingFrequencyBand

BandscorrespondwithCCIRrecommendationsorcommonallocationsused

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throughouttheworld.Otherrangescanbeaccommodatedonspecialorder.
RadiationPatternEnvelopeReference(RPE) Radiationpatternsdetermineanantennasabilitytodiscriminateagainst
unwantedsignalsunderconditionsofradiocongestion.Radiationpatterns
aredependentonantennaseries,size,andfrequency.
ReturnLoss

Thefigurethatindicatestheproportionofradiowavesincidentuponthe
antennathatarerejectedasaratioofthosethatareaccepted.

SideForce(FS)

Maximumsideforceexertedonthemountingpipeasaresultofwindfromthe
mostcriticaldirectionforthisparameter.Theindividualmaximumsspecified
maynotoccursimultaneously.Allforcesarereferencedtothemountingpipe.

TwistingMoment(MT)

Maximumforcesexertedonasupportingstructureasaresultofwindfrom
themostcriticaldirectionforthisparameter.Theindividualmaximums
specifiedmaynotoccursimultaneously.Allforcesarereferencedtothe
mountingpipe.

VSWR

MaximumistheguaranteedPeakVoltageStandingWaveRatiowithinthe
operatingband.

WindVelocityOperational

Thewindspeedwheretheantennadeflectionisequaltoorlessthan0.1
degrees.InthecaseofValuLineantennas,itisdefinedasamaximum
deflectionof0.3xthe3dBbeamwidthoftheantenna.

WindVelocitySurvivalRating

Themaximumwindspeedtheantenna,includingmountsandradomes,
whereapplicable,willwithstandwithoutpermanentdeformation.Realignment
mayberequired.Thiswindspeedisapplicabletoantennawiththespecified
amountofradialice.

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