{"product_id":"rfi-sw124-roof-mount-450-470mhz-uhf-antenna","title":"RFI SW124 Roof-Mount 450-470MHz UHF Antenna","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRFI SW124 UHF Quarter Wave Antenna, 450–470MHz, Black with Red Dot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RFI SW124 is a robust, professional-grade mobile antenna designed for 450–470MHz licensed UHF radio systems. \u003cstrong\u003eWhip only, supplied pre-tuned. Mounting base, cable, and connector sold separately.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SW124 is part of RFI's SW120 series of low-profile, flexible quarter wave whips, engineered for commercial, government, and industrial applications. It delivers reliable communications with a simple, durable design that performs well in urban environments and areas with varied terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from twisted stainless steel wire in an injected, UV-stabilised TPU radome, the SW124 provides consistent omnidirectional coverage. It's finished in black with a red identification band, marking it out for the 450–470MHz band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCovers the full 450–470MHz UHF band, supplied pre-tuned\u003c\/strong\u003e means no field tuning required, for installers doing whip swaps on a schedule.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuarter wave (1\/4λ) unity gain design\u003c\/strong\u003e means dependable, consistent signal coverage across the operating range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwisted stainless steel wire in a TPU radome\u003c\/strong\u003e means flexibility and durability against knocks, vibration, and everyday exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack finish with red frequency identification band\u003c\/strong\u003e means easy visual identification for fleet maintenance across mixed-band vehicles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOmnidirectional radiation pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e means stable coverage while the vehicle is moving, in any direction of travel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUV-resistant and corrosion-proof construction\u003c\/strong\u003e means long-term reliability in outdoor conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Mounting Brackets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirmed mount is the RFI MB10 base. Generic bullbar brackets are also compatible:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRFI MB10 Mobile Base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGME MB024 Right-Angle Bullbar Bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGME Wrap-Around Bullbar Bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFleet and transport vehicle radio systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmergency services and first responder communications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial assets and machinery requiring UHF links\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixed-site installations on buildings or depots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x RFI SW124 quarter wave whip, black with red identification band\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e mounting base, coaxial cable, and connector, all sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete Your Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis whip pairs with any of the mounting brackets linked above, plus a coaxial cable and connector to suit your install. Talk to us and we'll help you choose the right combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eRFI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eSW124\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e450–470MHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eUnity (approx. 2dBi)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVSWR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u0026lt;2.0:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower handling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e100W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhip material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eTwisted stainless steel wire, black UV-stabilised TPU radome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eSee Compatible Mounting Brackets above\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCable and connector\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eNot included, sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDownload the RFI SW120 Series datasheet (PDF)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProduct photo: currently missing a working image for this listing, flagged for a new photo to be sourced.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVideo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNo product video currently available for this model.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Buy From Mobile Systems Limited?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMobile Systems Limited supplies professional radio communication systems and antenna solutions throughout New Zealand. Our experienced team provides:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle antenna selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFleet communication solutions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadio programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAntenna testing and tuning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSystem upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOngoing servicing and technical support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're installing a single radio or managing a nationwide fleet, we'll help you select the right antenna for dependable communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat frequencies does the SW124 cover?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SW124 is designed for licensed UHF radio systems operating between 450MHz and 470MHz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes this need a metal roof or ground plane to work well?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a quarter wave design that performs best when paired with a compatible mounting base and a reasonable ground plane, such as a metal vehicle roof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat does the red dot indicate?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe red identification band marks this whip as pre-tuned for the 450–470MHz band, making fleet maintenance and identification easier across mixed-band vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the antenna include a mounting base?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This is a whip-only listing. It pairs with any of the mounting brackets linked above, sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the whip made from stainless steel?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The SW124 is constructed from twisted stainless steel wire in a UV-stabilised TPU radome, giving it flexibility and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan Mobile Systems Limited install this antenna?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. We supply, install, test, and commission RFI antennas and complete two-way radio systems for customers throughout New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RFI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48441836273890,"sku":"nsw1789680988265","price":20.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/2478\/5378\/files\/rfi-sw124-roof-mount-450-470mhz-uhf-antenna_1.jpg?v=1789680993","url":"https:\/\/ropecoilwear.shop\/products\/rfi-sw124-roof-mount-450-470mhz-uhf-antenna","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}