Cushcraft-R8 - Hamradioguide

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Antennas ▪ Verticals ▪ Base ▪ HF ( 8 - Bands )
  R8                                                                 updated november 2015
F E A T U R E S
Operating Ranges (bandwidth) 40 (150kHz), 30 (>50kHz), 20 (>350kHz), 17 (>100kHz), 15 (>450kHz), 12 (>100kHz), 10 (>1500kHz), 6m (>1500kHz),
Connectors N., typical Ω, Connector 1, 50Ω, So-239
Feed Point low
λ
VSWR Reference usually 1,3:1, otherwise 2:1
Power kW 1,5Ssb, 0,5Fm
Height m 8,7, (28,53')
Wind resistance km/h without guys 60mph
Wind resistance km/h with guys ?
Bracing
Wind Area m² or winload max N/m² 0,23, (2,47sqfeet)
Weight kg 10,5 (23,5lb)
Ground Plane needed included 6 radials
Diameter pipe fixing 31mm (1,22")-50mm (1,96")
Optional Tilt Base R-8TB bracing R-8GK, Universal Vertical Tilt Mfj-1903
Marketing year 1998
Notes Equal R9 with 80m
Price (also the main kits and optionals) no Tax ± €/$ 539,95 $, R-8Tb 79,95 $, Mfj-1903 79,95 $, R-8GK 59,95 $
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