Prodrone PRO Helical 12 Turn 5.8GHz FPV VTX Antenna

Introduction

The Prodrone PRO Helical 12 Turn 5.8GHz antenna is engineered for FPV pilots seeking superior signal strength and range. This high-gain helical antenna is designed to overcome the challenges of long-distance FPV flying, providing a clear and stable video transmission. Its advanced design makes it an excellent choice for both casual long-range exploration and competitive FPV racing where signal integrity is paramount.

Key Advantages

• Exceptional Signal Gain: Achieve approximately 14dBi of gain for significantly stronger video transmission.
• Focused Beamwidth: Enjoy a tight 30-degree beamwidth at maximum gain for directed signal transmission, increasing to 50-60 degrees at closer ranges for versatility.
• Durable Construction: Features a semi-rigid cable that holds its shape, simplifying setup and goggle integration.
• Wide Frequency Band: Operates effectively within the 5640-5945 MHz spectrum.
• Low VSWR: Boasts a Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR) below 1.2 for efficient power transfer and minimal signal reflection.
• Robust Build: Constructed with high-quality materials, including a 1.2mm pure enameled copper wire, for reliability.
• Lightweight Design: Weighs only 27g, minimizing impact on your drone's performance.
• Standard Connector: Equipped with a common SMA connector for easy compatibility.

Technical Specifications

• Bandwidth: 5640-5945 MHz
• Beamwidth: 30 degrees (at highest gain), 50-60 degrees (at close range)
• Gain: 14 dBi
• Reflector Diameter: 45 mm
• Cable Length: 6 cm
• Antenna Wire: 1.2 mm pure enameled copper wire
• Turns: 12
• Polarization: RHCP (Right-Hand Circular Polarization)
• VSWR: Below 1.2
• Max Input Power: 50W
• Connector: SMA
• Antenna Weight: 27g

Applications

This antenna is perfectly suited for a wide range of FPV applications, including long-range flying, FPV drone racing, freestyle FPV, and aerial videography where a stable and strong video link is crucial. It is an excellent upgrade for any FPV system requiring improved reception and transmission performance.

Compatibility

Features an SMA connector for broad compatibility with most FPV video transmitters (VTXs) and goggles. The 50W maximum input power rating ensures it can handle high-power VTX setups. Its lightweight design makes it suitable for a variety of drone platforms.

FAQ

What is the main benefit of the Prodrone PRO Helical 12 Turn antenna?

The Prodrone PRO Helical 12 Turn antenna offers a significant advantage with its 14dBi gain, providing enhanced signal strength and extended range for your FPV drone. This makes it ideal for long-distance flights and competitive racing scenarios.

What is the beamwidth of the Prodrone PRO Helical 12 Turn antenna?

The antenna features a focused beamwidth of approximately 30 degrees at its highest gain. At closer distances, this beamwidth can expand to over 50-60 degrees, offering a balance between focused transmission and wider coverage when needed.

What type of connector does the Prodrone PRO Helical 12 Turn antenna use?

The Prodrone PRO Helical 12 Turn antenna comes equipped with a standard SMA connector, ensuring broad compatibility with most FPV video transmitters and goggles on the market.

Where can I buy the Prodrone PRO Helical 12 Turn 5.8GHz antenna with fast delivery?

You can buy the Prodrone PRO Helical 12 Turn 5.8GHz antenna at HTDRONE. We offer fast shipping within Poland and reliable worldwide delivery via DHL. Check our store for the best deals and place your order today!

Is the Prodrone PRO Helical 12 Turn antenna suitable for beginners?

While the antenna is designed for high performance, its ease of use with a standard SMA connector and a shape-holding semi-rigid cable makes it accessible. Its enhanced signal capabilities can greatly benefit beginners looking to improve their FPV range and video link stability.