RF Elements
RF Elements StarterDish 24 UM 24dBi Parabolic Antenna
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High-Performance, Cost-Effective CPE Solution
The RF Elements StarterDish 24 UM is a high-gain parabolic dish antenna engineered for customer premises equipment (CPE) applications. It delivers exceptional beam performance and reliable connectivity for medium-distance links. This antenna is designed to be lightweight, with a reflector made of durable steel, ensuring easy installation and longevity. The StarterDish series provides an affordable and versatile solution with a range of gain and connectivity options to suit your specific needs.
Optimized Beam Performance
Engineered for superior performance, the StarterDish 24 UM features minimized side lobes, making it an ideal choice for deployment in environments with high interference. It offers stable gain across the entire operational frequency band for both polarizations, which ensures dependable performance even when changing radio channels.
Flexible Radio Connectivity
Out of the box, the StarterDish 24 UM provides a waveguide connection compatible with Ubiquiti Networks and Mimosa radios. For radios with coaxial interfaces, the separately sold StarterAdapter™ enables seamless connectivity. This adaptability makes it a versatile component for various network setups.
Durable and Easy to Install
The antenna is built to withstand harsh environmental conditions with an IP65 rating and can survive winds up to 160 km/h. Its lightweight design and simple, integrated pole mount for diameters of 20-55 mm make installation straightforward and efficient.
| Performance | |
| Gain | 24 dBi |
| Frequency Range | 5150 - 6400 MHz |
| Azimuth Beam Width -3 dB | H 8° / V 8° |
| Elevation Beam Width -3 dB | H 8° / V 8° |
| Azimuth Beam Width -6 dB | H 12° / V 12° |
| Elevation Beam Width -6 dB | H 12° / V 12° |
| Front-to-Back Ratio (Min) | 27 dB |
| Physical | |
| Antenna Type | Parabolic Dish |
| Antenna Connection | Waveguide Port |
| Materials | UV Resistant ABS Plastic, Aluminium, Steel, Zinc Plated Steel & Stainless Steel Hardware |
| Dimensions | 695 x 447 x 110 mm (27.3 x 17.5 x 4.3 inch) |
| Weight | 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs) |
| Environmental | |
| Environmental Resistance | IP65 |
| Operating Temperature | -35°C to +55°C (-31°F to +131°F) |
| Wind Survival | 160 km/h (100 mi/h) |
| Wind Load | 150/22 N - Front/Side at 160 km/h (100 mi/h) |
| Mounting | |
| Pole Mounting Diameter | 20-55 mm (0.8-2.1 inch) |
| Mechanical Adjustment | ± 15° Elevation |
| Compatibility | |
| Compatible Radios | Mimosa® C5x, Ubiquiti Networks®: PrismStation™ 5AC, IsoStation™ 5AC, IsoStation™ M5 |
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