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Andrew VHLP138
VHLP1-38
0.3m|1ftValuLineHighPerformanceLowProfileAntenna,singlepolarized,
37.00040.000GHz
General Specifications
AntennaType
VHLPValuLineHighPerformanceLowProfileAntenna,singlepolarized
Diameter,nominal
0.3m|1ft
Polarization
Single
Electrical Specifications
Beamwidth,Horizontal
1.6
Beamwidth,Vertical
1.6
CrossPolarizationDiscrimination(XPD)
30dB
ElectricalCompliance
BrazilAnatelClass2|CanadaSRSP338.6PartA|ETSI3022172Class
3B|USFCCPart101A
FronttoBackRatio
61dB
Gain,LowBand
39.6dBi
Gain,MidBand
40.1dBi
Gain,TopBand
40.5dBi
OperatingFrequencyBand
37.00040.000GHz
RadiationPatternEnvelopeReference(RPE) 7030
ReturnLoss
17.7dB
VSWR
1.30
Mechanical Specifications
FineAzimuthAdjustment
15
FineElevationAdjustment
15
MountingPipeDiameter
50mm115mm|2.0in4.5in
NetWeight
7kg|14lb
SideStruts,Included
SideStruts,Optional
WindVelocityOperational
200km/h|124mph
WindVelocitySurvivalRating
250km/h|155mph
445N|100lbf
SideForce(FS)
221N|50lbf
TwistingMoment(MT)
166Nm
Weightwith1/2in(12mm)RadialIce
13kg|28lb
Zcgwith1/2in(12mm)RadialIce
50mm|2in
ZcgwithoutIce
25mm|1in
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All specifications are subject to change without notice. See www.commscope.com for the most current information. Revised: December 5, 2011
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* F o o t n o t e s
AxialForce(FA)
Maximumforcesexertedonasupportingstructureasaresultofwindfrom
themostcriticaldirectionforthisparameter.Theindividualmaximums
specifiedmaynotoccursimultaneously.Allforcesarereferencedtothe
mountingpipe.
CrossPolarizationDiscrimination(XPD)
Thedifferencebetweenthepeakofthecopolarizedmainbeamandthe
maximumcrosspolarizedsignaloveranangletwicethe3dBbeamwidthof
thecopolarizedmainbeam.
FronttoBackRatio
Denoteshighestradiationrelativetothemainbeam,at18040,across
theband.Productionantennasdonotexceedratedvaluesbymorethan2
dBunlessstatedotherwise.
Gain,MidBand
Foragivenfrequencyband,gainisprimarilyafunctionofantennasize.The
gainofAndrewantennasisdeterminedbyeithergainbycomparisonorby
computerintegrationofthemeasuredantennapatterns.
OperatingFrequencyBand
BandscorrespondwithCCIRrecommendationsorcommonallocationsused
throughouttheworld.Otherrangescanbeaccommodatedonspecialorder.
RadiationPatternEnvelopeReference(RPE) Radiationpatternsdetermineanantennasabilitytodiscriminateagainst
unwantedsignalsunderconditionsofradiocongestion.Radiationpatterns
aredependentonantennaseries,size,andfrequency.
ReturnLoss
Thefigurethatindicatestheproportionofradiowavesincidentuponthe
antennathatarerejectedasaratioofthosethatareaccepted.
SideForce(FS)
Maximumsideforceexertedonthemountingpipeasaresultofwindfrom
themostcriticaldirectionforthisparameter.Theindividualmaximums
specifiedmaynotoccursimultaneously.Allforcesarereferencedtothe
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mountingpipe.
TwistingMoment(MT)
Maximumforcesexertedonasupportingstructureasaresultofwindfrom
themostcriticaldirectionforthisparameter.Theindividualmaximums
specifiedmaynotoccursimultaneously.Allforcesarereferencedtothe
mountingpipe.
VSWR
MaximumistheguaranteedPeakVoltageStandingWaveRatiowithinthe
operatingband.
WindVelocityOperational
Thewindspeedwheretheantennadeflectionisequaltoorlessthan0.1
degrees.InthecaseofValuLineantennas,itisdefinedasamaximum
deflectionof0.3xthe3dBbeamwidthoftheantenna.
WindVelocitySurvivalRating
Themaximumwindspeedtheantenna,includingmountsandradomes,
whereapplicable,willwithstandwithoutpermanentdeformation.
Realignmentmayberequired.Thiswindspeedisapplicabletoantennawith
thespecifiedamountofradialice.
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All specifications are subject to change without notice. See www.commscope.com for the most current information. Revised: December 5, 2011
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