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M2 Antenna Systems, Inc. 4402 N. Selland Ave. Fresno, CA 93722 

Tel: (559) 432-8873 Fax: (559) 432-3059 Web: www.m2inc.com 

©2022 M2 Antenna Systems Incorporated 

 

08/30/22 

Rev.01 

Model  ........................................ 25M4 

Frequency Range ...................... 11.9 To 12.10 MHz 

Gain ...........................................  9.52  dBi 

Front to back .............................. 21 dB Typical 

Feed type ................................... Hair Pin Match 

Feed Impedance........................ 50 Ohms Unbalanced

 

Maximum VSWR ....................... 1.2:1 

Input Connector ......................... SO-239/Others available 

 

 

Power Handling ......................... 3 kW, Higher avl. 

Boom Length / Dia ..................... 40’ / 2 1/2” 

Element Length / Dia. ................ 34’ / 1-1/4”-3/8” 

Turning Radius: ......................... Call 

Stacking Distance ...................... Call 

Mast Size ................................... 2” to 3 ” Nom. 

Wind area / Survival .................. 3.5 Sq. Ft. / 100 MPH 

Weight / Ship Wt. ....................... 65 Lbs. / 75 Lbs. 

 

 

M2 Antenna Systems, Inc. 

Model No: 25M4 

FEATURES: 

 

The 25M4 was designed for high performance while keeping weight, wind area and costs low. Using computer          

optimization techniques, every bit of the design has been squeezed for performance. The 25M4 can be stacked for        

improved performance. The 1:1 Fairite balun and low loss hairpin match help maintain high efficiency. Element ring 

clamps and other important components are CNC machined for maximum strength and electrical integrity. All antenna 

hardware is stainless steel and the U-bolts for mounting are zinc plated.  

SPECIFICATIONS: 

*Subtract 2.14 from dBi for dBd /  FS = Free Space 

Summary of Contents for 25M4

Page 1: ...st Size 2 to 3 Nom Wind area Survival 3 5 Sq Ft 100 MPH Weight Ship Wt 65 Lbs 75 Lbs M2 Antenna Systems Inc Model No 25M4 FEATURES The 25M4 was designed for high performance while keeping weight wind area and costs low Using computer optimization techniques every bit of the design has been squeezed for performance The 25M4 can be stacked for improved performance The 1 1 Fairite balun and low loss ...

Page 2: ... grooved top is perpendicular to the EYE BOLT HOLE just to the rear in the first section and tighten the ring clamp 3 Select the two 1 1 4 x 60 SOE Swaged One End element sections with 9 32 holes in the butts There will also be two sleeve sections in the butts Slide them onto the 7 8 diameter fiberglass rod Align the holes in all the sleeves and add the 1 4 20 x 2 1 2 bolts so the threaded ends ar...

Page 3: ...nd tighten the set screws and the band clamp NOTE THIS ASSEMBLY DC GROUNDS THE DRIVEN ELEMENT THE REST OF THE ELEMENTS ARE ALREADY GROUNDED 12 Pick up the boom and mark the balance pint Center the BOOM TO MAST PLATE and secure with two 2 1 2 U bolts cradles stainless lockwashers and nuts Four 2 U bolts are supplied for attaching the antenna to the mast 13 To prepare the overhead guy system begin b...

Page 4: ...D E PARASITIC ELEMENT DETAIL ...

Page 5: ...25M4 DIMENSION SHEET ...

Page 6: ...NG BAR 1 2 X 1 2 X 5 5 1 SPACER 3 8 X 1 ALUMINIUM 1 POLY RINGS 7 8 HOLE 2 BAND CLAMP 2 3 SS MODIFIED 1 U BOLT 2 1 2 1 NUT 5 16 18 SS 2 LOCKWASHER 5 16 SPLIT RING SS 2 BOLT 1 4 20 X 2 1 4 SS 1 NYLOCK NUT 1 4 20 SS 1 SET SCREW 1 4 20 X 1 4 SS 2 ALLEN WRENCH 1 8 1 DACRON ROPE 5 16 X 35 1 EYEBOLTS 5 16 X 6 2 TURNBUCKLE 5 16 HOOK AND EYE 2 TURNBUCKLE PLATE 125 X 2 X 5 1 U BOLT AND CRADLE 2 3 U BOLT AND...

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