Antenna Selection Guide

ANTENNA SELECTION GUIDE

Optimise Your Communications System's Performance With The Best Antennas

RFI has 40+ years of design experience in creating patented antenna designs for Australian conditions. Manufactured in Australia, we offer a great range of antennas, used by Emergency Services and Critical Link Applications. Our trusted Antenna specialists offer local support and service.

THE RFI DIFFERENCE

Trusted Brand
The Trusted Brand

Since 1979, RFI has designed, developed, and manufactured high-performance antennas. Being the trusted brand of choice, all antennas are critically tested, ensuring that capability and quality standards are constantly met.

Technology and Performance

Technology & Performance 
With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Victoria and SA, RFI delivers an extensive range of high-performance antennas. Innovative patented designs like Meander® and Mopole® make RFI the trusted industry leader.

Critical services

Used By Critical Services
RFI antennas are used by critical infrastructure and emergency services networks across Australia and the globe. If a situation should ever turn critical, you can count on RFI antennas for the best in-class performance, quality and reliability.


CELLULAR ANTENNA RANGE

CD8100 Series
  • Mounts on bull bar or guard.
  • Patented PCB-based collinear design.
  • Non-removable whip.
CDR8100 Series
  • Mounts on bull bar or guard.
  • Patented PCB-based collinear design.
  • Removable whip.
CDQ8100 Series
  • Heavy Duty design, to endure tough Australian roads.
  • Patented PCB-based collinear design.
  • Mounts on bull bar.
  • Heavy duty removable whip.
CD8200 Series
  • Patented PCB-based collinear design offering the ultimate in pattern and gaining stability.
  • Ideal for new 5G LTE networks with true multi-band coverage.
  • High gain across all bands making it suiting fringe and rural applications.
  • For use with cellular modems & active repeaters with poor signals.
COL8100 Series
  • Patented PCB-based collinear design offering the ultimate in pattern and gaining stability.
  • Ideal for new 5G/LTE networks with true multi-band coverage.
  • High gain across all bands making it suiting fringe and rural applications.
CSM700 Series
  • Polycarbonate radome is ideal for outdoor use.
  • Attractive, low-profile design for maximum overhead clearance.
  • Stud mounting offers ease of installation in the field.
  • Ingress protection to IP65.

UHF CB ANTENNA RANGE

Meander Antenna Range
CD Series
  • 5 dBi gain ideal for fringe areas and country applications.
  • Robust design for heavy duty applications.
  • Patented PCB based collinear design offering the ultimate in pattern and gain stability.
CDR Series
  • 5 dBi gain across the full 477 MHz UHF CB band.
  • Patented PCB based Meander™ collinear design offering the ultimate performance & robustness with removable whip.
CDQ Series
  • 5 dBi gain across the full 477 MHz UHF CB band.
  • Patented PCB based Meander™ collinear design offering the ultimate in pattern and gain stability with removable whip.
COL Series
  • Unique patented Meander PCB for excellent RF characteristics. 
  • Excellent pattern stability.
  • Rugged lightweight construction for easy installation.
  • Supplied pre-tuned.

UHF CB ANTENNA RANGE

Flexible Whip Antennas
CD34 Series
  • Ground plane independent design allows installation in almost any location.
  • Available in stud or MBC mount.
  • Robust UV stable base & flexible whip.
CD63 Series
  • Flexible - Stainless steel whip returns to original shape after bending.
  • Rugged - The base coil is housed in a high impact thermoplastic moulding and is practically indestructible.
  • Stylish - Attractive black finish, complements vehicle styling.
CD900 Series
  • Elevated feed boosts radiating element above obstructions.
  • New MSW35 Phasemaster whip section provides unsurpassed performance and strength.
  • Quality construction - Choke assembly is crafted from solid brass and available in both chrome and black finishes.
  • Can be used with a variety of mounts.
AP454 Series
  • Ease of installation.
  • High gain whip options.
  • Also available in a dedicated UHF CB (477MHz) version terminated with FME female connector & supplied with FME/UHF adaptor.


MOUNTING & ACCESSORIES ARE AVAILABLE

Mounting

Mounting

RFI has a comprehensive range of mounting accessories to give you the flexibility to mount your antennas on the best available location on your vehicle. These include folding bull bar brackets, gutter, guard, bonnet/boot and wrap around mounts. 

Mag Mic

Mag Mic

Return the mic with ease whilst avoiding taking your eyes off the road protecting you and your loved ones! Avoid the mic falling off in rough conditions causing possible injuries from an unsecure mic and getting in the way of vehicle operation. 


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