{"product_id":"rfi-yagi-antenna-6-element-uhf-480-520mhz-yb6-62","title":"RFI Yagi Antenna 6 Element UHF 480-520MHz YB6-62","description":"\u003ch2\u003eUHF Directional Yagi Antenna, 6 Element, 480–520MHz\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RFI YB6-62 is a directional Yagi antenna for fixed-site UHF communications, built for repeater links, telemetry, and SCADA networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RFI YB6-62 is a 6-element UHF Yagi antenna covering 480–520MHz, engineered for fixed-site installations that need strong directional gain rather than omni-directional coverage. It's built for repeater systems, point-to-point radio links, SCADA, telemetry, and other fixed communications infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts welded aluminium construction with an alodined finish keeps it corrosion-resistant on exposed towers and masts, and the full-band design means no on-site tuning is required. If you need more gain than this 6-element model provides, the RFI YB9-62 (9-element, same band) is the step-up option in this range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6-element directional Yagi design, approximately 11dBi gain\u003c\/strong\u003e means concentrated RF energy in one direction for longer, more reliable point-to-point and repeater links, for network designers linking remote sites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull 480–520MHz coverage with no tuning required\u003c\/strong\u003e means a straightforward install with one less variable to get wrong on site, for technicians commissioning fixed UHF links.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18dB typical front-to-back ratio\u003c\/strong\u003e means better rejection of unwanted interference from behind the antenna, for sites sharing spectrum with other UHF users.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWelded aluminium construction with an alodined finish\u003c\/strong\u003e means it stands up to years on an exposed tower or mast in New Zealand conditions, for operators who need infrastructure that lasts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated to 100W input power\u003c\/strong\u003e means it handles serious repeater and base station transmit power without drama, for high-power fixed-site systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eN female connector with cable tail\u003c\/strong\u003e means a low-loss, high-power connection suited to permanent fixed-site installs, for network techs wiring up repeater sites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeater stations and point-to-point radio links\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSCADA and telemetry networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUtility and transport communications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMining and industrial radio systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocal government and public safety communication networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote monitoring infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x RFI YB6-62 6-element UHF Yagi antenna, N female connector with short 9008 cable tail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMast\/boom clamp sold separately, see Complete Your Setup below\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete Your Setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YB6-62 mounts via a 100mm x 25mm diameter alodined aluminium boom. The RFI UCR1 Antenna Clamp (20–52mm) is a likely fit for this mounting diameter, though we'd recommend confirming against RFI's mounting guide for your exact mast size before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"6\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRFI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e480–520MHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~11dBi (per RFI published spec)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFront-to-back ratio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18dB (typical)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHorizontal beamwidth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e56 degrees\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVertical beamwidth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e47 degrees\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVSWR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;1.5:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower handling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnector\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN female with short 9008 cable tail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWelded aluminium, alodined finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting area\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100mm x 25mm diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDownload the RFI YB6 Series datasheet (PDF)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVideo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNo product video currently available for this model.\u003c\/em\u003e Suggested brief if one's produced: antenna being mounted and aligned on a tower, close-up of the N-connector termination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From Mobile Systems Limited?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMobile Systems Limited supplies professional antenna and radio communication solutions throughout New Zealand from our base in Mt Maunganui, Bay of Plenty. Our team provides:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixed-site communication system design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirectional antenna selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation services\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRF testing and optimisation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoverage planning and repeater infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNetwork commissioning and ongoing support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're upgrading an existing repeater site or building a new communications network, we'll help you select the right antenna for dependable long-term performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat frequency range does the YB6-62 cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe antenna is designed to operate across the 480–520MHz UHF frequency range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a Yagi antenna?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Yagi antenna is a directional antenna that focuses radio energy in one direction, providing greater communication distance and improved signal performance compared with omnidirectional antennas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat applications is the YB6-62 suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe antenna is ideal for repeater systems, point-to-point radio links, telemetry, SCADA, utility networks, mining operations, transport infrastructure, and fixed-site communications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the antenna suitable for outdoor installations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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