AV-601 Radar Altimeter | 4200–4400 MHz

Product Description

The AV-601 is a radar altimeter antenna specifically designed to meet FAA TSO-C87a specifications. Qualification testing includes meeting the requirements of EUROCAE ED-30, Edition 2, “Minimum Performance Standards for Airborne Low Range Radar Altimeter Equipment,” as modified by Appendix 1 of the TSO.

Specifications

• Weight:
  0.25 lb. (113g)
• Height:
  0.14 in
• Frequency:
  4200–4400 MHz
• VSWR:
  1.5:1 Max (4275-4325 MHz) 2.3:1 Max (4200-4400 MHz)
• Polarization:
  Linear
• Radiation Pattern:
  Roll Plane(E): 45° min
• Beam Widths:
  Pitch Plane (H): 40° min
• Impedance:
  50 Ohms
• Gain:
  9.5 dBi
• Isolation H-Plane:
  16 in: 80 dB 20 in: 88 dB 30 in: 90 dB 36 in: 95 dB
• RF Power Capacity:
  5 W (average), 500 W (max)
• Side Lobe Level:
  -40 dB
• Lighting Protection:
  DC Grounded
• Connector:
  TNC Female
• Finish:
  Skydrol-resistant polyurethane enamel
• Mesh Gasket Dimensions:
  3.50 x 3.65 x 0.02 in
• Compliance:
  FAA TSO C87a

Product Codes

• Mfr Part No
  AV-601

Documentation

• RAMI-Limited-Lifetime-Warranty.pdf