M2 Antenna Systems 8-30LP9 Assembly Manual

SPECIFICATIONS:
Model ......................................... 8-30LP9
Frequency Range ....................... 8 To 30 MHz
*Gain .......................................... 9.5 dBi @ 70' OG
Front to back .............................. 12 dB
Feed Impedance. ....................... 50 Ohms Unbalanced
Maximum VSWR ........................ 1.9:1
Input Connector .......................... SO-239, "N" Female avl.
FEATURES:
This special hybrid log periodic is a rugged versatile performer designed for years of trouble free service. Ma-
chined aluminum element to boom clamps and solid fiberglass rod center insulators are just a few of the
unique structural features in this remarkable antenna. The 8-30LP9 is a single antenna system that matches
up with today's modern solid state equipment.
Maritime, Government, Commercial, MARS and Scientific users will find that the 8-30LP9 reliably fills a variety
of communication requirements. When properly installed at 65 feet or higher this nine element antenna is a
world wide, world-class performer. Solid electrical and structural design will maintain communications when
other antennas have long since faded into the noise.
M2 Antenna Systems, Inc. 4402 N. Selland Ave. Fresno, CA 93722
M2 Antenna Systems, Inc.
Model No: 8-30LP9
*Subtract 2.14 from dBi for dBd* (OG = Over Ground)
Tel: (559) 432-8873 Fax: (559) 432-3059 Web: www.m2inc.com
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Power Handling .......................... 3 Kw, Higher avl.
Boom Length / Dia ...................... 48' X 3" X 0.125 wall
Maximum Element Length .......... 50'
Turning Radius: .......................... 36'
Wind area / Survival ................... 18 Sq. Ft. / 125 MPH
Weight / Ship Wt. ........................ 170 lbs. / 190 lbs.
09/21/15
Rev.00