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APXVAA4L24_43-U-NA20
Dual Slant Polarized Hex Band (12 Port) Antenna, 2x617-894 / 4x1695-2690MHz, 65deg, 2.4m (8ft), VET, RET, 2-12°

FEATURES / BENEFITS

This antenna provides a 12 Port multi-band flexible platform for advanced use for flexible use in deployment scenarios for encompassing 600, 700, 800, AWS, PCS & BRS applications.

  • 24 Inch Width For Easier Zoning
  • Field Replaceable (Integrated) AISG RET platform for reduced environmental exposure
  • Superior elevation pattern performance across the entire electrical down tilt range
  • Includes three ACU-A20-SR AISG RET motors
  • Low band arrays driven by a single RET motor
  • HBL & HBLC arrays driven by a single RET &  HBR & HBRC arrays driven by a single RET
  • Includes 1m AISG jumper for optional daisy chain of two high band RET motors for one single AISG point of high band tilt control.


Technical features

Electrical Specifications

Electrical Specification HeaderLow Band Arrays (617-894 MHz) Ports 1-4
Frequency Band MHz 617-698 698-806 806-894
Gain dBi 15.7 15.9 16.0
Azimuth Beamwidth 3dB Deg 70+/-3 68+/-3 65+/-4
Elevation Beamwidth 3dB Deg 9.9+/-.7 8.6+/-.7 7.6+/-.3
Cross-Pol at Boresight dB 22 21 21
F/B at 180 Copolar dB 28 28 28
Electrical Downtilt Deg 2 to 12 2 to 12 2 to 12
First Upper Side Lobe dB 15 15 16
VSWR - 1.5:1 1.5:1 1.5:1
Return Loss dB -14 -14 -14
Cross Polar Isolation dB 25 25 25
3rd Order PIM 2 x 43dBm dBc -153 -153 -153
Maximum CW Power per Port Watt 400 400 400
Gain Over All Tilts dBi 15.1 +/-.6 15.2+/-.7 15.4+/-.6
Cross-Pol over Sector dB 10 7 5
F/B at +/-30° Total Power dB 19 20 20
Upper Side Lobe Peak to +20 dB 15 15 16

Electrical Specifications

Electrical Specification HeaderHigh Band Arrays (1695-2690 MHz) Ports 5-12
Frequency Band MHz 1695-1880 1850-1990 1920-2200 2200-2500 2500-2690
Gain dBi 17.9 18.6 19.8 19.2 19.1
Azimuth Beamwidth 3dB Deg 67+/-7 65+/-9 61+/-10 59+/-6 58+/-8
Elevation Beamwidth 3dB Deg 5.6+/-.5 5.3+/-.4 4.8+/-.6 4.5+/-.3 4.4+/-.4
Cross-Pol at Boresight dB 23 21 20 20 19
F/B at 180 Copolar dB 32 32 32 31 30
Electrical Downtilt Deg 2 to 12 2 to 12 2 to 12 2 to 12 2 to 12
First Upper Sidelobe dB 15 15 16 17 17
VSWR - 1.5:1 1.5:1 1.5:1 1.5:1 1.5:1
Return Loss dB -14 -14 -14 -14 -14
Cross Polar Isolation dB 25 25 25 25 25
3rd Order PIM 2 x 43dBm dBc -153 -153 -153 -153 -153
Maximum CW Power per Port Watt 250 250 250 250 250
Gain Over All Tilts dBi 16.9+/-1 17.8+/-.8 18.8+/-1 18.1 +/-1.1 17.7+/-.1.4
Cross-Pol over Sector dB 5 6 6 2 1
F/B at +/-30° Total Power dB 25 25 26 23 23
Upper Side Lobe Peak to +20 dB 14 15 14 13 11

Electrical Specifications

ImpedanceOhm50
PolarizationDeg+/- 45

Mechanical Specifications

Dimensions - H x W x Dmm (in)2436 x 609 x 215 (95.9 x 24 x 8.5)
Weight (Antenna Only)kg (lb)65 (143.3)
Weight (Mounting Hardware only)kg (lb)11.5 (25.3)
Packing size- HxWxDmm (in)2565 x 735 x 390 (101 x 29 x 15.4)
Shipping Weightkg (lb)86.7 (191.1)
Connector type12 x 4.3-10 female at bottom + 6 AISG connectors (3 male, 3 female)
Radome Material / ColorFiber Glass / Light Grey RAL7035

Testing and Environmental

Temperature Range °C (°F)-40 to 60 (-40 to 140 )
Lightning protectionDirect Ground
Survival/Rated Wind Velocitykm/h240 (150 )
Wind Load @Rated Wind FrontN1820
Wind Load @Rated Wind SideN486
Wind Load @Rated Wind RearN1102
Survival wind Velocity km/h240

Ordering Information

Order No. Configuration Mounting Hardware Mounting pipe Diameter Shipping Weight
APXVAA4L24_43-U-NA20 ACU-A20-SR Field Replace RET included (3) APM40-5E Beam tilt kit (included) 60-120mm 86.7 Kg

Notes

  • All electrical parameters are compliant with BASTA NGMN 11.1 requirements.
  • A one-meter AISG cable CA010-7 comes in the box, and for additional cable information please click ""External Document Links"".
  • For additional mounting information please click ""External Document Links"".