Comet GP-3 Dual-Band VHF/UHF Base Antenna 144/430 MHz 2M/70CM 200W Max Gain 4.5 dBi Fiberglass Omni-Directional Vertical Antenna for Amateur and

Comet GP-3 Dual-Band VHF/UHF Base Antenna 144/430 MHz 2M/70CM 200W Max Gain 4.5 dBi Fiberglass Omni-Directional Vertical Antenna for Amateur and

Dual-Band Coverage – Operates on both 2M (146 MHz) and 70cm (446 MHz) bands, providing versatile communication options for amateur radio enthusiasts. High Gain Performance – Offers 4.5 dBi gain on 2M and 7.2 dBi gain on 70cm, ensuring strong signal reception and transmission over longer distances. Durable Construction – Features a one-piece, heavy-duty, UV-stabilized fiberglass radome for long-lasting durability and reliable performance. High Power Handling – Supports up to 200 watts of power, suitable for various base station communication needs. Easy Installation – Includes clamp-on mounting hardware compatible with mast diameters from 1.25 to 2.5 inches, facilitating straightforward setup. Compact Design – Measures 5 feet 11 inches in height and weighs 2 pounds 12 ounces, making it suitable for installations where space is limited The Comet GP-3 Dual-Band VHF/UHF Base Antenna delivers outstanding performance and durability for both amateur radio operators and repeater stations. Covering the 144–148 MHz (2-meter) and 430–450 MHz (70-centimeter) bands, the GP-3 provides consistent, clear communication with extended range and minimal signal loss. Constructed from high-quality fiberglass with precision-engineered internal elements, the GP-3 offers excellent weather resistance and stable performance under extreme conditions. Its omni-directional vertical design provides 360-degree coverage, allowing users to maintain strong connections without the need for directional adjustments. The GP-3’s combination of 3.5 dBi gain on VHF and 6.0 dBi gain on UHF makes it ideal for both voice and digital communication modes. With a maximum power rating of 200 watts, this antenna efficiently handles high-output transceivers while maintaining a low VSWR for optimal signal transfer. Installation is straightforward, with the included stainless-steel mast mounting bracket and SO-239 connector ensuring compatibility with standard coaxial cables. Whether for home use, repeater operation, or emergency communication setups, the Comet GP-3 stands out for its reliability, long service life, and proven field performance. Trusted by radio amateurs worldwide, the GP-3 provides the perfect balance of gain, durability, and simplicity—making it an essential component in any serious VHF/UHF station.