Design Features: The AWD-127 Shipboard Discone Antenna is designed for broad-band omni-directional ground-based communications with aircraft. Discone Antenna is extended for used to communicate with VHF command radio sets in aircraft and such ground VHF stations in the terminal area. This discone antenna is designed for maximum vertical beamwidth to communicate with long range range and nearby aircraft.
Constructions: AWD-127 Shipboard Discone Antenna is rugged all weather model, uses high-grade brass material and does not require any field tuning or adjustments. The Discone antenna when packed, comes with Cone and Disc elements removed from the antenna body for ease of packing and shipment. The mounting hardware of discone antenna is made very versatile which is suitable to mount the antenna upto 52 mm dia pipe.