{"product_id":"rfi-cd93-65-73-elevated-feed-mopole-uhf-antenna-400-420mhz","title":"RFI CD93-65-73 Elevated Feed Mopole UHF Antenna, 400-420MHz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRFI CD93-65-73 Elevated Feed Mopole UHF Antenna, 400-420MHz\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6.5dB gain with a ground-independent elevated choke. Fitted with 5m RG58 cable, no connector.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CD93-65-73 is a rugged elevated feed UHF Mopole antenna designed for reliable communication in the 400-420MHz frequency range. With 6.5dB gain and a stainless steel whip, this antenna delivers enhanced performance for professional two-way radio systems in mobile or fixed installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts elevated choke design offers improved ground independence, making it ideal for use on a variety of mounting surfaces, including gutter and roof bar positions where a full ground plane isn't available. This model comes fitted with 5m of RG58 cable, with no connector terminated, so you can fit the exact connector your radio needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed a different UHF sub-band? This antenna is also part of a wider CD93 series, see \"Other Bands in This Series\" below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6.5dB gain\u003c\/strong\u003e means extended communication range over a standard unity-gain whip, for fleet operators who want more reach without stepping up to a full base-station antenna.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElevated feed design\u003c\/strong\u003e means ground-plane independence for installation flexibility, for vehicles being mounted on gutters, roof bars, or other non-ideal ground-plane positions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless steel whip\u003c\/strong\u003e means maximum durability in outdoor conditions, for vehicles that live outside year-round.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5m RG58 cable included\u003c\/strong\u003e means you're ready to run a lead to your radio, fitting your own choice of connector.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with a variety of mounting positions\u003c\/strong\u003e means installers aren't locked into a single roof-centre mount, for fleets with vehicles that have obstructions like lightbars or roof racks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial vehicle installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase station mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction and field operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmergency service vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x RFI CD93-65-73 elevated feed Mopole antenna\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5m of RG58 cable, fitted, no connector terminated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e mounting base and connector, sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete Your Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis antenna comes with 5m of cable but no connector fitted. Talk to us and we'll help you choose and terminate the right connector for your radio, plus a mounting base if you need one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eCD93-65-73\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e400-420MHz UHF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e6.5dB improvement over a 1\/4 wave whip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eStainless steel whip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e810mm including choke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e5m RG58, no connector terminated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMount type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eCompatible with a variety of mounts (base sold separately)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/7357\/3939\/files\/CD93-Series-UHF-Antennas.pdf?v=1752919242\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDownload the RFI CD93 Series specifications (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCable Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing comes with 5m of RG58 cable fitted but no connector terminated. If you'd prefer an antenna-only listing with no cable at all, see \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cd93-65-70\"\u003eCD93-65-70\u003c\/a\u003e — same 400-420MHz frequency and 6.5dB gain, without the cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOther Bands in This Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CD93 series covers several UHF sub-bands at the same 6.5dB gain. If 400-420MHz isn't your operating frequency, other bands in the range include 450-470MHz and 470-490MHz. These are different frequency bands, not direct substitutes, so pick the one that matches your licensed frequency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this need a large ground plane to work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, the elevated feed design is ground-independent, so it performs reliably even on surfaces with a limited ground plane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the antenna include a connector?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It's supplied with 5m of RG58 cable already fitted, but no connector terminated, so you can fit the exact connector your radio needs. If you'd prefer no cable at all, see CD93-65-70 above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does 6.5dB gain actually mean in practice?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRFI rates the CD93 series at 6.5dB improvement over a 1\/4 wave whip. Real-world pattern testing typically shows 1.5-2dB of actual gain, still a meaningful improvement, particularly in built-up areas and rugged terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can this antenna be mounted?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIts ground-independent design suits a variety of mounting positions, including gutter mounts and roof bars, not just a traditional roof-centre mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan Mobile Systems Limited install this antenna?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. We supply, install, test, and support RFI antennas and complete two-way radio systems throughout New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mobilesystems.nz\/blogs\/q-a\/radio-antennas-qa\"\u003eRadio Antennas Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RFI","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":44811144888371,"sku":"CD93-65-73","price":272.55,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/7357\/3939\/files\/CD93-65-73.png?v=1788304712","url":"https:\/\/mobilesystems.nz\/products\/rfi-cd93-65-73-elevated-feed-mopole-uhf-antenna-400-420mhz","provider":"MobileSystems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}