The AV-289 is a broadband blade type antenna for application such as Transponder, Cellular, 4G, GSM, PCS, WIFI, and UMTS. It is also FAA qualified as a transponder antenna.

The antenna housing is constructed of a Polyarylamide Plastic shell and the base is 6061-T6 aluminum with a chemical conversion coating per  MIL-C-5541.  The antenna is supplied with an o-ring and mounting hardware.  

The antenna is designed to operate at speeds up to Mach 1 and altitudes up to 55,000 feet. This antenna has Dual-Band, L-Band, and Wideband capabilities.

Product Specifications

Model Number	AV-289
Application	Transponder, Cellular, 4G, GSM, PCS, WIFI , UMTS
Frequency	700-799 MHz (Non TSO Function) 800-849 MHz (Non TSO Function) 850-1029 MHz (Non TSO Function) 1030-1090 MHz (TSO C74d) 1091-2700 MHz (Non TSO Function)
Impedance	50 Ohms Nominal
VSWR	2.8 Max at 700-799 MHz 2.2 Max at 800-849 MHz 2.0 Max at 850-1029 MHz 1.5 Max 1030-1090 MHz 2.0 Max 1091-2700 MHz
Polarization	Vertical
Connector	“TNC” Female (optional: SMA)
Pattern	Omni- Directional
Max Weight	0.60 lbs (0.273 kg)
RF Power Handling	100 Watts Continuous, 1000 Watts Peak
Gain on 4 ft Round Ground Plane	4 dBi Nominal
Gain on 2 ft Round Ground Plane	3.5 dBi Nominal
Color	Gloss White, Skydrol resistant polyurethane enamel
Available Part Numbers	AV-289 “TNC” Female Connector AV-289(-SMA) “SMA” Female Connector