[MLB-WIRELESS] Antenna suggestions

[Craig Mead]

> Hi all,
>
> I'm looking for suggestions for an antenna for a site where difficult
> access will make precise aiming tricky, and may be subject to drift.
> A 30 degree sector might be good.  Any indications on gain or range
> would be helpful.
>
> Clae.


Clae,

This was posted to the Syd-Wireless list a month or two back. Know a few
people who grabbed some and are quite happy. Current termination is all but
useless for most cards, but just get it recrimped with RP-SMA.

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Dear all,
I have just received some more of the patch antennas I advertised last week
(~40).

Following are the details.

These antennas are being sold by the Manly Warringah Radio Society Inc
<http://www.mwrs.org.au> as a fundraiser for a new repeater controller.

2.4GHz Patch Antenna:

Dimensions:
 W-130mm H-105mm D-24mm
 Weight: 305g (inc cable)
 Gain: 6.5dBi
 Polarization: Linear
 Radiation Pattern: unidirectional
 Bandwidth: 430 MHz
 Beam width: 68 Degrees
 Centre Frequency: 2.45GHz

Cable:
 Connected by 2.4 meters of low loss coax DBRF195
<http://www.drakausa.com/pdfsHHT/CXBB195.PDF> .
 Cable is terminated with Male SMA connector.

Case:
 Waterproof, Grey Plastic.
 5mm holes in each corner for mounting screws.
 Rear of antenna is flat allowing adhesive mounting.

Notes:
Units have been removed from service. They are physically undamaged and
(apart from sticky tape residue on the case) are in good condition.

Cost:
 1 x $20 + $5 P&P
 2-4 x $20ea + $10 P&P
 Bulk orders accepted, P&P will be quoted seperatly.

Payment by Direct Deposit.

Availability:
 Quantities are limited. First in, first served.
 Orders are accepted by email.
 Delivery by Australia Post within Australia only.

To order, please see http://members.optushome.com.au/~a4x4kiwi/antenna/ for
purchase details.

If you know of any other wireless groups that may be interested, please feel
free to pass this messagge on.

Thanks and regards,

Mal.



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