The XGP Antenna is a new product from the Chinese manufacturer JNC Radio . They bring special products for HAM’s on the market.
It has a frequency range from 136 – 174 MHz and 400 -470 MHz for 2M/70CM HAM use. Special about this antenna is the length and max power.
SUPER SMALL
The total length of the XGP antenna including mount is 10 cm.
The whip is detachable, is has a UHF-Male connection and can be mounted on the mag-mount that has a UHF-Female connection.
XGP SPECIFICATIONS
• Maximum power: 80 Watt
• Gain: VHF 2.15dBi/UHF 3dBi
• Wave band: Dual-Band : VHF/UHF
• Frequency:
…144 MHz (136-174 MHz)
…435 MHz( 400-470 MHz)
• Connector: UHF-Male (SL16, PL259, M/J)
• Standing wave ratio: Less than 1.3
• Impedance: 50 Ohms
• Polarity: Vertical
• Radiation: Omni-Directional
• Cable length: 350 cm
XGP ANTENNA AVAILABLE NOW
The antenna is now available from stock at Avera-Distributing.
Check the link for all details: JNCR CH0030036
MANY USER OPTIONS
Main advantage is the short lengt of the XGP antenna. It allows user to put a HAM antenna on his car even when using garages. But the short antenna allows you also to have a regular speed when driving. The wind will not easy blow the mag-mount from the car, And not but at least, is allows 80 Watt of power.
But i see more users that will like this antenna.
Scanner listeners that love to listen to 2M and 70CM HAM communications on their scanner. The antenna is easy to use as a portable or ome antenna.
Same for HAM operators using a portable radio that love to have a short antenna in the room or outside or when travelling or on vacation.
