CHA MPAS LITE
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Accessories
The following accessories are available for purchase from Chameleon Antenna
TM
. Please contact us at
for current prices and availability.
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Counterpoise Kit.
The Counterpoise Kit is ideal for portable antenna deployment. The system will create
an efficient ground-plane or counterpoise for the both CHA MPAS LITE configurations. It contains four 25-
foot wire radials secured around plastic wire winders and four steel Tent Stakes.
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CHA JAW Mount.
The Chameleon Jaw Mount has been assembled to offer portable antenna versatility for
Chameleon Antenna owners. The mount orientation can easily be changed with a simple 3/16 Allen Key.
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CHA UCM
. The Super heavy-duty CHA UCM Universal Clamp Mount, is the first ham radio antenna
mounting system, purposely designed for extreme portable operations. This is a rugged, robust product,
intended to support considerable antenna loads.
Specifications
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Frequency: Amateur Radio Service bands 1.8 MHz through 54.0 MHz (160 - 6m). Performance is limited
below 3.5 MHz when using the telescoping whip.
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Power: 50 W continuous duty cycle (CW, AM, FM, RTTY), 100 W intermittent duty cycle (SSB and SSB-
based digital modes)
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SWR: Subject to frequency and configuration. Typically, less than 3.0:1, except as noted in figure (3). An
antenna tuner or coupler will be required for operation on some Amateur Radio Service Bands.
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Length: 17 ft (telescoping whip), 60 ft (wire).
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Weight: Approximately 4 lbs.
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Personnel Requirements and Setup Time: one operator, approximately 5 minutes
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Far Field plots for the CHA MPAS LITE antenna configurations are shown in figures (4) through (7).
Figure 3. Typical CHA MPAS LITE Measured SWR.
