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UHF/VHF Static Whip Antenna

The AAC SpaceQuest ANT-100 static whip antenna is tunable within the VHF and UHF frequency bands, and is designed for ease of use and reliability. 

Our competitively priced low-cost ANT-100 static whip antenna are nanosatellite compatible and offer value for money.

Customisable 

The ANT-100 offers users a flexible range of options. These minimalist non-deployable antennas can be configured in various lengths to accommodate a range of frequencies from VHF-UHF.

Rugged Design 

The antennas are built with dependability in mind, specifically for the smallsat market. The minimalist design and quality materials used delivers reliability performance on orbit.

Flight Heritage

The units have over 15 years of successful on-orbit flight operations heritage on our AAC SpaceQuest spacecraft as well as being deployed for a global clientele.

Why the ANT-100?

  • Simple, Rugged and Flexible Whip Antenna
  • Omni-directional with Ground Plane
  • VHF, UHF, and S-band Frequencies
  • Easy Assembly and Mounting
  • White Bronze or Gold Coated
  • SMA RF Output
  • Space Qualified

Technical Specifications,

General
Beam Pattern Omni-directional With a Ground Plane
Bandwidth Approximately 7.5% of Center Frequency (2:1 SWR)
Impedance 50 Ohms
Mass 10 - 100 grams (Frequency Dependent)
Size 5” - 20” (Frequency Dependent)
Operating Temperature -40°C to +80°C (Storage: -50°C to +100°C)

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