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SPD6-8

1.8 m | 6 ft Standard Performance Parabolic Reflector Antenna, Dual-polarized, 7.75-8.5GHz

SPD6-8, SPD6-8RS

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SPD6-8

General Specifications

Antenna Type
Standard Performance Parabolic Reflector Antenna
Size, nominal
6 ft | 1.8 m
Polarization
Dual

Electrical Specifications

Operating Frequency Band
7.75 - 8.5 GHz
Half Power Beamwidth, Horizontal
1.5 degrees
Half Power Beamwidth, Vertical
1.5 degrees
Cross-Polarization Discrimination
30 dB
Front to Back Ratio (F/B)
48 dB
Gain, Low Frequency
40 dBi
Gain, Mid Frequency
40.4 dBi
Gain, High Frequency
40.7 dBi
VSWR
1.37:1
Return Loss
-16.1 dB

Mechanical Specifications

Fine Azimuth Adjustment
+/- 10 degrees
Fine Elevation Adjustment
+/- 25 degrees
Mounting Pipe Diameter, Min
4.5 inch | 11.4 cm
Mounting Pipe Diameter, Max
4.5 inch | 11.4 cm
Net Weight
95 lbs | 42.8 kg
125 lbs | 56.3 Kg with RD radome
Wind Velocity Operational
90 mph | 145 km/h
Wind Velocity Survival Rating
125 mph | 201 km/h
Mechanical Configuration
SP6
Axial Force (FA)
1768 lbs | 7865 N
973 lbs | 4329 Nm with RD radome
Side Force (FS)
98 lbs | 436 N
162 lbs | 721 Nm with RD radome
Twisting Moment (MT)
2270 ft-lbs | 3077 Nm
2100 lbs | 2847 Nm with RD radome
Operating Temperature Range
-40 to +60 C
Max Pressure, PSIG, (if waveguide interface)
5

Regulatory Compliance

FCC
undeclared
Industry Canada Compliance
SRSP307.7B
ETSI
undeclared
RoHS-compliant
Yes

Shipping Information

Package Type
Wood Crate
Gross Weight
222 lbs | 100.7 kg
Dimensions, L x W x H
77 x 20 x 80in | 195 x 501 x 203 cm
Shipping Volume
71.3 cu ft | 2.02 cu m

Additional Comments

*Additional OEM interfaces and adapters may be available. Contact RadioWaves for a complete and current list of available adapters.

Technical Drawings

SP6
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