The antenna AD-64/A is the ultra widedband manpack antenna intended for use with modern broadband software defined radios (SDR). The antenna is sleeve dipole center fed design thus enable to work without the presence of the ground plane.
Radiation part of the antenna is fully enclosed in a fiberglass radome. The military antenna is also equipped with the flexible goose neck allowing the antenna to be bent in almost every position. The antenna construction is rugged and intended for use in the harshest military environments.
NATO STOCK No. (NSN): 5985-42-000-0773
Technical specification
| Frequency range | 225 - 2500 MHz |
| Impedance | 50 ohms |
| VSWR | < 3:1 typical (see diagram) |
| Maximum power | 50 W CW |
| Polarisation | Linear Vertical |
| Gain | see diagram |
| Radiaton Pattern | omnidirectional |
| Connector | N male |
| Height | 650 mm |
| Weight | 0.55 kg |
| Radome Diameter | 28 mm |
| Temperature range | - 40....+70 °C |
