Antenna Reference Library/Communication/UHF Ground-to-Air Center-Fed Dipole
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CAD Geometry • FOLDED_DIPOLESTEP / SolidWorks AP214
3D CAD•3D CAD SOLVER MODEL
Balunλ / 2 Dipole Span
±0.001 mm CAD

Computational Verification

Primary SolverAnsys HFSS
Numerical MethodFEM
Validation StatusMeasurement-correlated
Mesh Cell Count4.8 Million
Simulation Runtime1.4 Hours

Package Deliverables

  • Touchstone .s1p
  • Far-field patterns
  • CAD STEP
  • Report PDF
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CommunicationMeasurement-correlated

UHF Ground-to-Air Center-Fed Dipole

Military UHF air-band (225–420 MHz) center-fed folded dipole for air traffic control, ground-to-air communications, and tactical vehicular installations.

Calibrated Solver Results

Band: 225 MHz – 420 MHz

Detailed S-parameter sweep & 3D polar matrix available upon request package generation.

Antenna Specifications

Operating Band
225 MHz – 420 MHz
Antenna Geometry
Center-fed sleeved folded dipole
Peak Realized Gain
2.15 dBi
Max VSWR
2.5:1
Radiation Efficiency
96%
Polarisation
Vertical
Target Platforms
Fixed Site, Vehicle
Mesh Model
4.8M cells

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