C-Nav Hardware Reference Guide
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IALA Whip Antenna Dimensions
This antenna, referred to as an E-field whip antenna, is sensitive to the
electrical field of contained in the base of the MBA-3, which together
amplify signals in the 283.5 to 325.0 kHz frequency band.
The MBA-3 is compatible with standard marine threaded mounts (1-14-
UNS), and must be grounded for optimum performance. The MBA-3
antenna is constructed with a nylon base and a fiberglass whip antenna.
Operational Specifications
Item Specification
Frequency Range
283.5 - 325 kHz
Gain
20 dB
Pre-Amplifier
Integral Low Noise Amplifier
Power Specifications
Item Specification
Input Voltage
10-14 VDC supplied by receiver
Input Current
10 mA
Mechanical Characteristics
Item Specification
Enclosure
Fiberglass and threaded nylon
Mounting Thread
1-14-UNS-2B
Length
371 mm (14.6”)
Diameter
39 mm (1.5”)
Weight
176 g (0.39 lb)
Ground Wire Length
1.3 m (51.0”)
Antenna Cable Pig Tail
297 mm (11.0"), or 3.0 m (10')
Antenna Connector
BNC-S
Antenna Extension Cable
RG-58U, < 150 m (450 ft) in Length
Environmental Specifications
Item Specification
Storage Temperature
-40°C to 80°C
Operating Temperature
-30°C to 70°C
Humidity
100% Condensing
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