Discone Base Antenna
Enhance your communication with the Tram Super Discone Base Antenna, built for exceptional durability and wide-ranging performance. This robust stainless steel antenna offers broad reception from 25 MHz to 1,300 MHz, perfect for scanning and various transmission needs. It supports key transmit bands and handles up to 200 watts of power. Designed for long-term reliability, its rust-free construction and excellent SWR performance ensure clear, dependable signal integrity for years of use.
$45.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
604
/ 1324
#604 in Antennas
Price vs Category Average
-84%
Below average
Maximum Power
200
/ watts
Who it's for
- Excellent Wideband Coverage
- Omnidirectional Reception
- Robust and Simple Design
Who should skip it
- Low Gain Performance
- Large Physical Footprint
- Limited Transmit Efficiency
Key Specs
Maximum Power
200 watts
Frequency Range
25 MHz to 1,300 MHz
VSWR
Less than 1.5:1
Material
Stainless steel
Connector Type
UHF female SO-239
Weight
1.0 kg
Transmit Bands
144 MHz, 220 MHz, 440 MHz, 900 MHz, 1,290 MHz
Antenna Type
Super Discone Antenna
Features
- Handles up to 200 watts maximum power.
- Wideband reception from 25 MHz to 1,300 MHz.
- Supports multiple transmit bands.
- Constructed with rust-free stainless steel.
- Low VSWR of less than 1.5:1.
- Includes 8 lower and 8 upper radials.
- Designed for reliable, long-term service.
- Uses standard UHF female SO-239 connector.
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Tram Discone Base Antenna for its outstanding value and superior performance in wideband radio monitoring. Users frequently highlight its exceptional ability to capture distant and weak signals across the VHF and UHF spectrums, noting a significant upgrade over standard antennas. Setup is consistently reported as easy, contributing to a satisfying initial experience. The core satisfaction driver is the near professional grade scanning capability offered at a budget friendly price point. While performance on very low frequencies is naturally limited, the consensus confirms this antenna is a reliable workhorse that greatly enhances receiving capabilities for enthusiasts and operators alike.
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