Intellitron PA-1899 Antenna
Best portable antenna for amateur radio operators on the go.
This is the ultimate field companion for portable radio enthusiasts who value simplicity over complex setups. By swapping manual tuning for a quick-connect jumper system, it sacrifices a bit of granular control for the speed and portability needed when operating on the go.
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Who it's for
- Field operators needing quick setup for portable radio excursions
- Amateur radio enthusiasts seeking versatility across multiple frequency bands
- QRP operators maximizing signal efficiency with low-power setups
Who should skip it
- Users operating in windy environments or rough field conditions
- Operators prioritizing maximum performance on lower frequency bands
- Contesters needing rapid band switching without manual adjustments
Performance breakdown
Portability
Lightweight design and compact whip make it effortless for field operations.
Band Versatility
Impressive multi-band coverage handles everything from 80 meters to 6 meters.
Build Durability
Stainless steel construction withstands the rigors of frequent outdoor setup.
Tuning Precision
Telescopic whip allows for granular adjustments to dial in your signal.
Power Handling
Limited to 25 watts, strictly optimized for QRP and portable setups.
Ease of Setup
Quick-connect jumpers make switching between bands fast and intuitive.
Key Specs
Material
Stainless Steel
Max Power Handling
25 Watts (FM/SSB/CW/Digital)
Connector Type
Male BNC
Weight
0.39 lb (0.177 kg)
Max Whip Extension
48 in (127 cm)
Max Overall Length
60 in (156 cm)
Covered Bands
80m, 40m, 30m, 20m, 17m, 15m, 12m, 10m, 6m, 2m
Warranty
2 Years
VSWR
0.0
Impedance
0 Ohms
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