Prodrone PRO Helical 5 Turn 5.8 GHz RHCP FPV VTX Antenna SMA

Introduction

The Prodrone PRO Helical 5 Turn 5.8 GHz SMA RHCP antenna is a high-performance, directional FPV antenna designed to deliver exceptional signal reception and boost your drone's range. Ideal for serious FPV pilots who demand a stable and clear video feed, this antenna significantly enhances your connection quality for immersive flight experiences.

Key Advantages

• Enhanced Signal Reception: Achieve superior clarity and stability in your FPV video feed.
• Extended Flight Range: Fly further with confidence thanks to the antenna's directional gain.
• Robust Construction: Built with a high-quality, semi-rigid RG402 cable that holds its shape for easy setup.
• Versatile Beamwidth: Offers a focused 50-degree beam at peak gain, widening to 120 degrees for flexibility.
• High Durability: Designed for longevity, outperforming cheaper alternatives for reliable long-term use.
• Optimized for FPV: Specifically tuned for the 5.8 GHz frequency band crucial for FPV systems.
• Easy Integration: Features a standard SMA connector for straightforward installation on most FPV gear.

Technical Specifications

• Frequency Bandwidth: 5630-5980 MHz
• Beamwidth: 50 degrees (highest gain), 120 degrees (lower gain)
• Gain: 10 dBi
• Reflector Diameter: ~45 mm
• Cable Length: ~5cm
• Antenna Wire: 1.2 mm pure enamel-coated copper
• Turns: 5
• Polarization: RHCP (Right Hand Circularly Polarized)
• vSWR: Below 1.2
• Maximum Input Power: 50W
• Connector: SMA
• Antenna Weight: ~15g

Applications

This antenna is perfectly suited for a wide range of FPV applications, including long-range flying, drone racing, freestyle FPV, and professional aerial cinematography where a stable, high-quality video link is essential. It's also beneficial for UAV operations requiring reliable command and control or video telemetry links over extended distances.

Compatibility

Features an SMA connector, making it compatible with most FPV transmitters (VTX), FPV goggles, and ground station receivers equipped with a corresponding SMA port. Supports up to 50W of input power.

FAQ

What is the Prodrone PRO Helical 5 Turn antenna?

The Prodrone PRO Helical 5 Turn is a directional FPV antenna operating at 5.8 GHz with RHCP polarization. It's designed for enhanced signal reception and extended range, featuring 10 dBi gain and a specialized helical design.

Who is this 5.8 GHz FPV antenna for?

This antenna is ideal for FPV pilots seeking improved video link stability and extended flight range. It's suitable for both beginners and experienced users involved in drone racing, freestyle, or long-range exploration.

What are the key technical specifications of the Prodrone PRO Helical antenna?

Key specifications include a 10 dBi gain, a 50-100 degree beamwidth, 5 turns, RHCP polarization, SMA connector, and operation within the 5630-5980 MHz bandwidth. It also features a low vSWR below 1.2 and a maximum input power of 50W.

How does the beamwidth affect performance?

The antenna provides a focused 50-degree beam at its peak gain, ensuring a strong signal in the primary direction. It widens to 120 degrees at lower gain levels, offering more flexibility for tracking moving targets or when precise aiming is challenging.

Where can I buy the Prodrone PRO Helical 5 Turn antenna and what are the delivery options?

You can buy the Prodrone PRO Helical 5 Turn antenna at HTDRONE. We offer fast shipping within Poland and reliable international delivery via DHL worldwide.