{"product_id":"rugged-radios-vhf-1-2-wave-no-ground-plane-ngp-antenna","title":"Rugged Radios VHF 1\/2 Wave No Ground Plane Antenna of Wide-Band Performance for Radio Antennas","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Rugged Radio Antenna (VHF-1\/2W-SPR) is a half-wave base-loaded design that delivers reliable communication performance across the VHF frequency range. This specialized no ground plane antenna (NGP) is designed for installation locations where a metal surface, or ground plane, is not available to improve the radio signal, offering flexibility for various mounting applications. This makes it an effective radio antenna solution when mounting to a vehicle's roof or body panel is not feasible. The wide-band technology ensures this VHF antenna is a straightforward, plug-and-play solution for most applications within its operating band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe antenna is manufactured for optimum performance and is a popular choice among users in work, race, and recreational settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Technical and Construction Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eAntenna Type: VHF 1\/2 wave no ground plane antennas (NGP), base-loaded design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eWhip Material: Durable 17-7PH stainless steel antenna construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eOperating Frequency: Operates optimally in the VHF frequency range of 144-174 MHz.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003ePre-Tuned: The rugged radios antenna is pre-tuned (cut) from the factory for immediate application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eMounting Base: High-heat molded ABS base assembly with silver-soldered connections, gold-plated push pin contacts, and an O-ring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eBase Style: NMO style for versatile mounting options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eMax Power Rating: 200 Watts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rugged Radios","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50675057951033,"sku":"RGDVHF-1\/2W-SPR","price":42.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/0903\/3273\/files\/6ab11c68ae5733adee95a93b48d9e628L.jpg?v=1745192006","url":"https:\/\/tuning4.com\/products\/rugged-radios-vhf-1-2-wave-no-ground-plane-ngp-antenna","provider":"Tuning4 Auto Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}