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OPTIMAX

Optimax OMX100 Series

The Optimax 100 antennas are designed for the reception of Digital and Analogue signals in Prime reception locations where VHF
channels 2-12 and UHF 28-40 are broadcast. For example Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth.

The 100 series consists of three models to meet varying commercial and environmental market requirements.

Features OMX100 PLUS FB608521


• Strong Galvanised steel booms for a more rigid antenna Designed with a F Type
• Clam shell insulators and a flat sided boom provide a more connection, PCB balun
consistent element alignment. and Trigonal reflector.
• 1/2 inch extruded aluminium elements provide a heavy An antenna that
duty construction to withstand harsh weather conditions features the latest
and wildlife. available technology to
• New Balun housing. provide Optimum
• Solid rivet construction for durability. performance and
• F Type connectors enable better shielding and more reliable maximum strength.
connections.
OMX100 ECONOMY FB608522
Designed with a F Type
OMX100 FB608523 connection, Ferrite
Designed with a Balun and single
Screw & Saddle element reflector.
connection, Ferrite balun
and Trigonal reflector.

Electrical Specifications
Channels Gain (dB) F-B Ratio (dB) VSWR (typical)
VHF UHF VHF UHF VHF UHF VHF UHF
OMX100Plus 2 - 12 28 - 40 4-9 9 - 11 10 - 14 11.5 - 15 2:1 1.6 : 1
OMX100Economy 2 - 12 28 - 40 4-9 9 - 10 10 - 14 10.5 - 13.5 2:1 1.6 : 1
OMX100 2 - 12 28 - 40 4-9 9 - 10 10 - 14 11.5 - 15 2.3 : 1 1.9 : 1

Mechanical Construction
Reflector Boom Balun Connection Packaging
OMX100Plus Trigonal 30 by 15 Powder Coated PCB F Type Fan Fold Carton
Galvanised Steel
OMX100Economy Single Element 30 by 15 Ferrite F Type Polysleeve Bag
Galvanised Steel
OMX100 Trigonal 15 by 15 Powder Coated Ferrite Screw & Saddle Fan Fold Carton
Aluminium
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Optimax OMX200 Series

The Optimax 200 antennas are designed for the reception of Digital and Analogue signals in inner Fringe reception locations where
VHF channels 3-5A and UHF 28-57 are broadcast (see specifications). For example Newcastle and Southern Western Australia.

The 200 series consists of two models to meet varying commercial and environmental market requirements.

Features OMX200NEW FB608525


• Strong Galvanised steel booms for a more rigid antenna Designed with a F Type
• Clam shell insulators and a flat sided boom provide a more connection, PCB balun
consistent element alignment. and Trigonal Reflector.
• 1/2 inch extruded aluminium elements provide a heavy Ideal for reception in
duty construction to withstand harsh weather conditions Newcastle.
and wildlife.
• New Balun housing.
• Solid rivet construction for durability.
• F Type connectors enable better shielding and more reliable
connections. OMX200SW FB608526
Designed with a F Type
connection, Ferrite
balun and Trigonal
Reflector. Ideal for
reception in Southern
Western Australia.

Electrical Specifications
Channels Gain (dB) F-B Ratio (dB) VSWR (typical)
VHF UHF VHF UHF VHF UHF VHF UHF
OMX200New 3 & 5A 28 - 57 4-5 11 - 13 10 - 12 17 - 20 2:1 1.6 : 1
OMX200SW 3&5 30 - 40 4-5 12 - 13 10 - 12 15 - 17 2:1 1.6 : 1

Mechanical Construction
Reflector Boom Balun Connection Packaging
OMX200New Trigonal 30 by 15 Powder Coated PCB F Type Polysleeve Bag
Galvanised Steel
OMX200SW Trigonal 30 by 15 Powder Coated Ferrite F Type Fan Fold Carton
Galvanised Steel
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Optimax OMX300 Series

The Optimax 300 antennas are designed for the reception of Digital and Analogue signals in inner Fringe locations where VHF
channels 1-12 and UHF 28-69 are broadcast (see specifications). For example Hobart and Albury Wodonga.

Features OMX300WB FB608524


• Strong Galvanised steel booms for a more rigid antenna Designed with a F Type
• Clam shell insulators and a flat sided boom provide a more connection, PCB balun
consistent element alignment. and Trigonal reflector.
• 1/2 inch extruded aluminium elements provide a heavy Ideal for reception in
duty construction to withstand harsh weather conditions Hobart.
and wildlife.
• New Balun housing.
• Solid rivet construction for durability.
• F Type connectors enable better shielding and more reliable OMX300B4+ FB608517
connections. Designed with a F Type
connection, PCB balun
and Trigonal reflector.
Ideal for reception in
Albury Wodonga.

Electrical Specifications
Channels Gain (dB) F-B Ratio (dB) VSWR (typical)
VHF UHF VHF UHF VHF UHF VHF UHF
OMX300WB 1 - 12 28 - 69 3-9 8 - 14 10 - 15 15 - 19 2:1 1.6 : 1
OMX300B4+ 1 - 12 28 - 50 3-9 9 - 15 10 - 15 15 - 19 2:1 1.6 : 1

Mechanical Construction
Reflector Boom Balun Connection Packaging
OMX300WB Trigonal 30 by 15 Powder Coated PCB F Type Fan Fold Carton
Galvanised Steel
OMX300B4+ Trigonal 30 by 15 Powder Coated PCB F Type Fan Fold Carton
Galvanised Steel
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Optimax OMX400 Series

The Optimax 400 antennas are designed for the reception of Digital and Analogue signals in inner Fringe reception locations where
VHF channels 2-12 and UHF 28-40 are broadcast. For example Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth.

The 400 series consists of two models to meet varying commercial and environmental market requirements.

Features OMX400PLUS FB608519


• Strong Galvanised steel booms for a more rigid antenna Designed with a F Type
• Clam shell insulators and a flat sided boom provide a more connection, PCB balun
consistent element alignment. and Trigonal reflector.
• 1/2 inch extruded aluminium elements provide a heavy An antenna that
duty construction to withstand harsh weather conditions features the latest
and wildlife. available technology to
• New Balun housing. provide Optimum
• Solid rivet construction for durability. performance and
• F Type connectors enable better shielding and more reliable maximum strength.
connections.*
OMX400 FB608520
Designed with a
Screw & Saddle
connection, Ferrite
balun and Trigonal
*
Not available for OMX 400
reflector.

Electrical Specifications
Channels Gain (dB) F-B Ratio (dB) VSWR (typical)
VHF UHF VHF UHF VHF UHF VHF UHF
OMX400Plus 2 - 12 28 - 40 5 - 10 10 - 13 10 - 14 11.5 - 15 2:1 1.6 : 1
OMX400 2 - 12 28 - 40 5 - 10 10 - 13 10 - 14 11.5 - 15 2.3 : 1 1.9 : 1

Mechanical Construction
Reflector Boom Balun Connection Packaging
OMX400Plus Trigonal 30 by 15 Powder Coated PCB F Type Fan Fold Carton
Galvanised Steel
OMX400 Trigonal 30 by 15 Powder Coated Ferrite Screw & Saddle Fan Fold Carton
Galvanised Steel
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Optimax OMX500PLUS Series

The Optimax 500 PLUS antenna is designed for the reception of Digital and Analogue signals in Fringe reception locations where
VHF channels 2-12 and UHF 28-40 are broadcast. For example Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth.

Features OMX500PLUS FB608535


• Strong Galvanised steel booms for a more rigid antenna Designed with a F Type
• Clam shell insulators and a flat sided boom provide a more connection, PCB balun
consistent element alignment. and Trigonal reflector.An
• 1/2 inch extruded aluminium elements provide a heavy antenna that features
duty construction to withstand harsh weather conditions the latest available
and wildlife. technology to provide
• New Balun housing. Optimum performance
• Solid rivet construction for durability. and maximum strength.
• F Type connectors enable better shielding and more reliable
connections.

Electrical Specifications
Channels Gain (dB) F-B Ratio (dB) VSWR (typical)
VHF UHF VHF UHF VHF UHF VHF UHF
OMX500PLUS 2 - 12 28 - 40 6 - 11 12.5 - 13.5 10 - 15 15 - 19 2:1 1.6 : 1

Mechanical Construction
Reflector Boom Balun Connection Packaging
OMX500PLUS Trigonal 30 by 15 Powder Coated PCB F Type Fan Fold Carton
Galvanised Steel
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Optimax OMX600PLUS Series

The Optimax 600 PLUS antenna is designed for the reception of Digital and Analogue signals in Fringe reception locations where
VHF channels 2-12 and UHF 28-40 are broadcast. For example Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth.

Features OMX600PLUS FB608536


• Strong Galvanised steel booms for a more rigid antenna Designed with a F Type
• Clam shell insulators and a flat sided boom provide a more connection, PCB balun
consistent element alignment. and Trigonal reflector.
• 1/2 inch extruded aluminium elements provide a heavy An antenna that
duty construction to withstand harsh weather conditions features the latest
and wildlife. available technology to
• New Balun housing. provide Optimum
• Solid rivet construction for durability. performance and
• F Type connectors enable better shielding and more reliable maximum strength.
connections.

Electrical Specifications
Channels Gain (dB) F-B Ratio (dB) VSWR (typical)
VHF UHF VHF UHF VHF UHF VHF UHF
OMX600PLUS 2 - 12 28 - 40 6 - 11 13.5 - 15 10 - 15 15 - 19 2:1 1.6 : 1

Mechanical Construction
Reflector Boom Balun Connection Packaging
OMX600PLUS Trigonal 30 by 15 Powder Coated PCB F Type Fan Fold Carton
Galvanised Steel
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COMBINATION ANTENNA (BANDS 3, 4, 5)

Spectramax UHF/VHF Antenna

For VHF, channels 6-12 inclusive and UHF 28 - 69.


SMX14 FB608530 SMX24 FB608532
VHF Channels 6-12 4 Elements VHF Channels 6-12 6 Elements
UHF Channels 28-69 10 Elements UHF Channels 28-69 18 Elements
Prime Signal Antenna Outer/Inner Fringe Antenna
Forward gain 6-8dB VHF, 8-13dB UHF Forward gain 7-9dB VHF, 8-16dB UHF
Front to back ratio 14-19dB VHF, 11-17dB UHF Front to back ratio 14-17dB VHF, 14-18dB UHF

For VHF, channels 6-12 inclusive and UHF 28 - 50.


SMX14B4+ FB608531 SMX24B4+ FB608533
VHF Channels 6-12 VHF Channels 6-12
UHF Channels 28-50 UHF Channels 28-50
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COMBINATION ANTENNA (BANDS 3, 4, 5)

Seeker Cross Polarised Antenna

For regions where UHF and VHF channels are in alternate polarities. Seeker UV13 is designed for use where VHF is vertical and
UHF is horizontal.
UV13/2850 FB608518 UV16/C FB608538
VHF Channels 6-11 4 Elements VHF Channels 6-11 6 Elements
UHF Channels 28-50 9 Elements UHF Channels 28-49 10 Elements
Prime Signal Antenna Prime Signal Antenna
Forward gain 6-7.5dB VHF, 11-14dB UHF Forward gain 4-7.5dB VHF, 10-12.5dB UHF
Front to back ratio 10-14dB VHF, 12-17dB UHF Front to back ratio 10-14dB VHF, 12-15dB UHF

UV13/5069 FB608534
VHF Channels 6-11 4 Elements
UHF Channels 50-69 9 Elements
Prime Signal Antenna
Forward gain 6-7.5dB VHF, 12-15dB UHF
Front to back ratio 10-14dB VHF, 12-15dB UHF

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