XM Truck Antenna
XM Approved!
Patent Pending

Specifications (Preliminary)
Electrical Specifications
Antenna
Frequency: 2332.5 to 2345.0 MHz
Gain: 2 dBic, min (20-60 deg elevation)
-2 dBi (horizon)
Bandwidth: 12.5 MHz
Impedance: 50 ohms
Polarization: LHCP (20-60 deg elevation)
Linear (Horizon)
Low Noise Amplifier
Gain: 30 dB, typical
Noise Figure: 0.9 dB, maximum
DC Bias: 4.5 Vdc, nominal
Current Drain: 50 mA, maximum
Filter Attenuation: 40 dB, minimum
Cable
Type: RF Coaxial
Length: 15.5 feet
Outer Diameter: 0.1 in
Connector: SMB
Mechanical Specifications
Antenna
Height: 9.5 inches
Radome Diameter: 0.82 inches, max
Radome Material: Black Polycarbonate
Mounting Hardware
Right Angle Bracket: Stainless Steel
Connecting Bracket: Stainless Steel
Screws, Nuts, and Washers: Stainless Steel
Rated Wind Velocity: 150 mph, fatal velocity
Weight: 0.25 lb (with no cable)
Other Specifications
Temperature: -40 °C to +105 °C, operating
-45 °C to +120 °C, storage
Quality and Performance Tests
XM Approved: ` Per Specification
XM-TEC-3-0009-2-RD
Illustration below:
Model with 6-in
extension