Cushcraft Compact HF Multi-Band Beam Yagi Antenna
10-20 Meters
The MA5B, Compact HF Multi-Band Beam
Small Footprint — Big Signal
MA5B, Cushcraft’s multiband HF antenna provides 5-Band operation in a package small enough to mount to a tripod. The MA5B is a design that does not sacrifice ruggedness, performance and power handling for size and ease of installation.
High Front to Back Ratio on 10/15/20 M
Item Description
Detailed Description
Model | MA-5B |
Frequency | 20/17/15/12/10M |
Elements | 2/1/2/1/2 |
Gain (dBi) | 3.6/1/4.8/1/5.5 |
Front to Back Ratio (dB) | 22/0/12/0/10 |
Boom Length (FT) | 7.3 |
Longest Element (FT) | 17.1 |
Watts (PEP) | 1200 |
Mast Size (IN.) | 1.5 |
Wind Area (SQ FT) | 3.2 |
Weight (lbs.) | 27 |
Product Manual: MA5B
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