TrueRC CORE SMA 160mm LHCP GREY VTX Antenna

Introduction

The TrueRC CORE SMA 160mm LHCP GREY is a high-performance omnidirectional VTX antenna engineered for FPV and UAV applications. It stands out with its sophisticated RF design, ensuring exceptional signal consistency across various setups. Built for the demanding FPV environment, its ultra-durable casing protects against inevitable impacts, making it a reliable choice for serious pilots.

Key advantages

• Robust polycarbonate, ultrasonically welded casing for extreme durability.
• Clear indication of polarization for easy setup.
• Smooth radiation pattern providing uniform gain in all directions.
• Excellent axial ratio and performance for a clear video feed.
• Impact-resistant flexible coaxial cable.
• Exclusive True-SMA knurling for easy tightening.
• High radiation efficiency of 98%.
• Wide bandwidth covering 5.5GHz-6.1GHz.

Technical specifications

• Model: CORE 5.8
• Color: Grey
• Connector and Cable: SMA 160mm
• Gain: 1.9dBic
• Polarization: LHCP
• Cross Polarization Rejection: -10 to -20dB
• Bandwidth: 5.5GHz-6.1GHz
• Radiation Efficiency: 98%
• SWR: <=1.2:1
• Weight: Varies by connector/cable option
• Dimensions (Head): 16.9mm dia. x 13.1mm H

Applications

This antenna is perfectly suited for FPV racing drones, freestyle quads, long-range FPV setups, and general UAV applications where a reliable and consistent video transmission signal is crucial. Its omnidirectional pattern is ideal for maintaining signal lock during dynamic flight maneuvers.

Compatibility

Equipped with an SMA connector and a 160mm cable, this antenna is compatible with most FPV VTX units featuring a standard SMA port. The LHCP polarization is crucial for compatibility with corresponding VTX and VRX antennas to avoid signal degradation.

FAQ

What makes the TrueRC CORE SMA antenna durable?

The TrueRC CORE SMA antenna features a robust, ultrasonically welded, injection-molded polycarbonate casing designed to withstand impacts and protect the internal components during crashes. Its flexible coaxial cable is also impact-resistant.

What is the main advantage of the CORE 5.8 antenna's radiation pattern?

The CORE 5.8 antenna boasts a smooth radiation pattern with uniform gain in all directions. This ensures consistent signal strength regardless of the drone's orientation, which is crucial for stable FPV video transmission.

Is the TrueRC CORE SMA 160mm antenna suitable for beginners?

Yes, while offering high performance, its durability and consistent signal make it a great choice for both experienced FPV pilots and those looking to upgrade from basic antennas. The clear polarization indicator also aids in setup.

What is the benefit of LHCP polarization?

LHCP (Left-Hand Circularly Polarized) polarization is used to reduce interference and multipathing effects, especially in environments with many reflective surfaces. For best results, pair it with another LHCP antenna on your receiver.

Where can I buy the TrueRC CORE SMA 160mm antenna with fast delivery?

You can buy the TrueRC CORE SMA 160mm LHCP GREY antenna at HTDRONE. We are based in Poland and offer fast shipping within Poland and reliable worldwide delivery via DHL.