UC-1614-341L, Thuraya antenna, LHCP

The UC-1614-341L, Thuraya antenna, is a Quadrifilar Helix antenna (4 cm/1.5" OD x 11 cm/4.5" H) designed for use on the Thuraya satellite network, covering much of Europe, Africa, the Middle East and part of Asia (Thuraya Coverage Map). This product may also be used as a Globalstar uplink antenna (Transmit band only), or as a combination Thuraya + Globalstar uplink antenna system.

For embedded and weight sensitive applications (such as self-buoyant air and water platforms, like balloons and buoys), we offer a 30 gram (1 oz) lightweight version of the UL-1614-341L-LIGHT (select from above Base/Flange drop down menu). It is enclosed in a light housing, measuring 27.5 mm (1.08") OD x 99 mm (3.9") L, with an SMA Female connector at its bottom center.

• Frequency range: 1525-1560, 1625-1660 MHz
• Coverage: Hemispherical
• Polarization: Left-Handed, Circular (AR 3 dB)
• Gain: +2 dBic - Elevation pattern
• Nominal Impedance: 50 ohm (RF)
• Input Power: 1 Watt CW
• VSWR: 2.0 GRAPH
• Connector: Selectable at time of purchase (SMA M or MCX M) on a low loss coaxial cable
• Dimensions:
  • Housing 4 cm (1.5") OD x 11 cm (4.5") h
  • Bottom flange 5 cm (2") OD x 13 mm (0.5") h
• Mounting: 1 screw, 1/4"-20
• Operating Temperatures: -40°C to +85°C
• Weight: 250 g / 0.5 lbs
• Shipping Weight: 300 g / 0.6 lbs

• Does not require a ground plane for normal operation
• Magnetic mount, Suction cup mount and extension/adapter cables available (see "More Information" tab)

This product is compatible with the following Antenna Accessories:

• 12 cm (5") Magnetic Base
• 7 cm (3") Magnetic Base
• 9 cm (3.5") Suction Cup

Recommended Cable Assemblies

• LMR240 - use for cables longer than 3 meters (10 ft)
• LMR195 - use for cables shorter than 3 meters (10 ft)