Product Detail
The Listen Tech LA - 107 Ground Plane Remote Antenna, operating at 216 MHz, is a top - notch choice for outdoor use, especially in high - wind and tough conditions. Its robust construction ensures long - lasting performance. It comes with a U - bolt bracket for easy mounting on a conduit, pole, or mast. You can even place it upright without an external bracket. This antenna offers great coverage, even when the weather is bad. Key features include its durable design for outdoor settings, excellent coverage in adverse weather, and the included U - bolt bracket for various mounting options. Technical specs: It has 50 ohm BNC to the transmitter and a PL - 259 connector to the antenna. The frequency range is 216.0125 - 216.9875 MHz with 57 channels. It's a 1/4 Wave Length antenna with 0 dB unity gain, 360 beam width, and a range up to 914 m / 3,000 ft. Physically, it's 17.5 in. (68.6 cm) tall, made of metal, weighs 1 lb. (0.5 kg) for shipping, has a 30.00 in. (76.0 cm) diameter, 13.50 (34.0 cm) ground radials and base length, a 50 ft. (15.24 m) cable, and weighs 7.5 oz. (212 g).
Using the Listen Tech LA - 107 Ground Plane Remote Antenna is quite straightforward. First, decide where you want to install it. You can use the included U - bolt bracket to mount it on a mast, conduit, or pole. If you don't want to use a bracket, you can place it upright on a flat surface. Once it's installed, connect the 50 ohm BNC connector to the transmitter and the PL - 259 connector to the antenna. When using it, keep in mind that it's designed for outdoor use, so it can handle bad weather, but try to avoid extreme conditions like very heavy snow or strong hail for long periods. For maintenance, check the antenna regularly for any signs of damage, like loose parts or bent metal. If it gets dirty, you can gently clean it with a soft cloth. Also, make sure the cables are in good condition and properly connected. This way, you can keep your antenna working well for a long time.
