RFI VHF Low Profile Transit Antenna 148-174MHz N(F) - TLA160-N
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RFI TLA160-N VHF Low Profile Transit Antenna 148–174MHz N Female
The RFI TLA160-N VHF Low Profile Transit Antenna is a heavy-duty, low-profile antenna engineered for demanding transport and fleet communication applications. Covering the 148–174MHz VHF frequency band, it delivers reliable performance for licensed two-way radio systems while maintaining a discreet, streamlined appearance.
Designed specifically for commercial vehicles, buses, trains, emergency service fleets, and specialist transport applications, the TLA160-N features a robust low-profile housing that minimises the risk of damage from low-clearance environments, automatic vehicle wash systems, and everyday impacts.
Why Choose the RFI TLA160-N?
The TLA160-N has been developed for operators who require dependable communications and a durable antenna that stands up to the demands of daily fleet use.
Key Features
- Covers the 148–174MHz VHF frequency band
- Low-profile transit antenna design
- Heavy-duty commercial construction
- N Female connector
- Omnidirectional radiation pattern
- Suitable for licensed VHF radio networks
- Designed for permanent vehicle installation
- Weather-resistant construction
- Excellent performance in harsh environments
- Australian designed and manufactured
Low Profile Design
The compact profile makes the TLA160-N ideal for vehicles that regularly encounter height restrictions or harsh operating conditions.
Ideal for:
- Public transport buses
- Rail vehicles
- Emergency service vehicles
- Utility fleets
- Commercial transport
- Mining vehicles
- Local authority fleets
- Industrial service vehicles
Its streamlined design reduces the likelihood of damage while maintaining reliable radio coverage.
Reliable VHF Communications
Operating across the 148–174MHz frequency range, the TLA160-N is designed for professional VHF land mobile radio systems used throughout New Zealand.
Suitable for:
- Fleet communications
- Public transport networks
- Utilities
- Forestry operations
- Agriculture
- Civil construction
- Emergency services
- Local government
- Security operations
- Industrial communications
The omnidirectional radiation pattern provides consistent signal coverage while vehicles are on the move.
Built for Commercial Fleets
The TLA160-N is engineered to provide years of dependable service in demanding environments.
Its rugged construction offers:
- Excellent weather resistance
- High impact durability
- Corrosion-resistant materials
- Long service life
- Low maintenance requirements
It is an ideal solution for vehicles that operate continuously in challenging conditions.
N Female Connection
The antenna is fitted with an N Female connector, providing a secure, professional connection suitable for commercial radio installations.
Benefits include:
- Reliable RF performance
- Low signal loss
- Robust mechanical connection
- Suitable for demanding mobile applications
- Easy integration with quality coaxial cable assemblies
Ideal Applications
The RFI TLA160-N is suitable for:
- Public transport operators
- Rail communications
- Emergency service fleets
- Commercial vehicle fleets
- Utility companies
- Mining operations
- Local councils
- Security providers
- Industrial facilities
- Government agencies
Its discreet appearance and durable construction make it an excellent choice wherever reliability is essential.
Why Buy From Mobile Systems Limited?
Mobile Systems Limited supplies professional antenna and two-way radio solutions for businesses and government organisations throughout New Zealand.
Our experienced team provides:
- Fleet communication system design
- Vehicle antenna selection
- Professional installations
- Radio programming
- Antenna testing and optimisation
- Fleet upgrades
- Ongoing servicing and technical support
Whether you're fitting out a single vehicle or an entire fleet, we'll help you select the right antenna to maximise communication performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What frequencies does the TLA160-N cover?
The antenna is designed for licensed VHF radio systems operating between 148MHz and 174MHz.
What is a transit antenna?
A transit antenna is a low-profile antenna designed for commercial and public transport vehicles where clearance, durability, and reliability are critical.
Is the antenna suitable for heavy commercial vehicles?
Yes. The TLA160-N is designed for buses, trains, utility vehicles, emergency service fleets, commercial transport, and other professional mobile applications.
What connector does the antenna use?
The antenna features an N Female connector, providing a secure and reliable RF connection.
Is it suitable for outdoor use?
Absolutely. The antenna is designed for permanent external installation and is built to withstand harsh weather and continuous commercial use.
Can Mobile Systems Limited install this antenna?
Yes. Mobile Systems Limited supplies, installs, tests, and commissions RFI antenna systems and professional two-way radio solutions throughout New Zealand.
Specifications
RFI VHF Low Profile Transit Antenna 148-174MHz N(F) - TLA160-N
$1,730.29