RFI CD30-148470-00 VHF/UHF Dual Band Mobile Antenna – 148–174MHz / 400–470MHz (No MBC Base)

The RFI CD30-148470-00 VHF/UHF Dual Band Mobile Antenna is a professional-grade antenna designed to provide reliable communications across both VHF (148–174MHz) and UHF (400–470MHz) frequency bands. Ideal for organisations operating dual-band radio systems, this antenna eliminates the need for separate VHF and UHF antennas, simplifying vehicle installations while delivering dependable performance.

Supplied without an MBC mounting base, the CD30-148470-00 is the perfect replacement antenna for existing RFI mounting systems or for installers who require flexibility when selecting a compatible base.

Designed for commercial fleets, emergency services, utilities, transport, mining, agriculture, and government vehicles, this antenna delivers rugged performance in demanding mobile environments.

Why Choose the RFI CD30-148470-00?

The CD30-148470-00 provides reliable dual-band performance in a compact, durable antenna designed for professional mobile radio applications.

Key Features

• Dual-band operation covering 148–174MHz and 400–470MHz
• One antenna for both VHF and UHF radio systems
• Supplied without MBC mounting base
• Ideal as a replacement antenna
• Omnidirectional radiation pattern
• Suitable for analogue and digital radio systems
• Rugged commercial construction
• Weather and corrosion resistant
• Low-maintenance design
• Australian designed and manufactured

Dual Band Convenience

The CD30-148470-00 allows organisations to operate across both VHF and UHF radio networks using a single antenna.

Benefits include:

• One antenna for two frequency bands
• Cleaner vehicle installations
• Reduced roof clutter
• Lower installation costs
• Simplified fleet maintenance
• Reliable communications across multiple radio networks

This makes it an excellent choice for fleets using dual-band mobile radios or vehicles that operate across different communication networks.

Ideal Replacement for Existing Installations

Supplied without an MBC base, the CD30-148470-00 is ideal when replacing a damaged antenna while retaining an existing mounting system.

Advantages include:

• Cost-effective replacement solution
• Reuse existing MBC base
• Reduced installation time
• Compatible with existing fleet hardware
• Simplifies vehicle maintenance

It's an excellent option for organisations maintaining large vehicle fleets using standardised RFI mounting systems.

Built for Commercial Vehicles

The CD30-148470-00 is engineered to withstand the demands of everyday commercial use.

Suitable for:

• Heavy transport
• Utility service vehicles
• Emergency service fleets
• Mining vehicles
• Agricultural machinery
• Construction equipment
• Council fleets
• Security vehicles
• Forestry operations
• Industrial service vehicles

Its rugged construction ensures dependable performance even in harsh working environments.

Compatible with Analogue and Digital Radio Systems

The antenna is suitable for a wide range of professional radio technologies operating within the supported frequency ranges.

Compatible with:

• Conventional analogue radio
• DMR digital radio
• P25 systems (within supported frequencies)
• NXDN systems (within supported frequencies)
• Licensed VHF and UHF land mobile radio networks

This versatility makes it ideal for organisations operating mixed or evolving communication systems.

Reliable Communications Wherever You Work

The antenna's omnidirectional radiation pattern provides dependable communications while vehicles are moving across urban, rural, and industrial environments.

Ideal industries include:

• Transport and logistics
• Utilities
• Emergency services
• Agriculture
• Forestry
• Mining
• Civil construction
• Local government
• Security
• Industrial operations

Whether operating on VHF or UHF, the CD30-148470-00 delivers reliable mobile communications when it matters most.

Why Buy From Mobile Systems Limited?

Mobile Systems Limited supplies professional two-way radio systems and antenna solutions throughout New Zealand.

Our experienced team provides:

• Mobile radio system design
• Fleet communication solutions
• Vehicle antenna selection
• Professional installations
• Radio programming
• Antenna testing and optimisation
• Ongoing servicing and technical support

Whether you're replacing an existing antenna or fitting out an entire fleet, we'll help you choose the right solution for long-term reliability and performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What frequencies does the CD30-148470-00 support?

The antenna operates across both 148–174MHz VHF and 400–470MHz UHF, making it suitable for a wide range of licensed mobile radio systems.

Is an MBC mounting base included?

No. The CD30-148470-00 is supplied without an MBC mounting base, making it ideal as a replacement antenna for existing installations or for use with a separately purchased compatible base.

Can I use one antenna for both VHF and UHF radios?

Yes. The dual-band design allows a single antenna to support compatible VHF and UHF communications, reducing the need for multiple antennas.

Is this antenna suitable for digital radios?

Yes. It is compatible with both analogue and digital radio technologies operating within the supported frequency ranges.

Is it suitable for commercial fleet vehicles?

Absolutely. The antenna is designed for commercial transport, utilities, emergency services, mining, agriculture, forestry, and industrial fleet applications.

Can Mobile Systems Limited supply the matching mounting base?

Yes. Mobile Systems Limited supplies the complete range of RFI antenna bases, coaxial cables, connectors, and professional installation services throughout New Zealand.