Manpack Antennas
RH-2535
"RamsHead" SATCOM ANTENNA | 225-500 MHz
Shakespeare® RH-2535 “RamsHead” is a field-ready, portable tactical SATCOM antenna engineered for reliable, hands-free satellite communications in demanding military and tactical field environments. Designed for both mounted and dismounted operations, the RH-2535 enables operators to transmit and receive real-time voice communications via satellite while maintaining mobility. Operating across a broad 225–500 MHz frequency range, the antenna features a directional radiation pattern, linear polarization, and 2.14 dBi gain for dependable tactical communication performance.
Featuring an innovative two-element design with integrated belt loop and eyelet attachments, the RH-2535 allows for rapid deployment in less than one minute without the need for precise azimuth or elevation adjustments.
- Band
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- SatCom
- NSN
- 5985016196085
Features
- Successfully tested with AN/PRC-152, AN/PRC-117F, AN/PRC-148 MBITR, AN/RSC-3, KMW1031 Amplifier
- Built-in Eyelet and Belt Loop attachments
- Optimal usage is at a take-o-angle of 40 degrees or greater
- Supplied with 2 ea. 12" (0.3 m) coax, 1 TNC to BNC and 1 BNC to BNC connectors, Carabiner and a 12" (0.3 m) hook & pile tape fastener. Optional N-type connector available
Specifications
| Frequency Range | 225 - 500 MHz |
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| Radiation Pattern | Directional |
| Instantaneous Bandwidth | 275 MHz |
| Polarization | Linear |
| Input Impedance | 50 OHMS Nominal |
| Power | 25 W (Max) |
| Connector | Type - N |
| VSWR | 2.5:1 or Less |
| Gain | 2.14 dBi |
| Color | Green, Tan, Black |
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