Broadband - Terminated Folded Dipole

Broadband – Terminated Folded Dipole

The Broadband TFD (Terminated Folded Dipole) series of simple wide band folded dipoles have been developed for a wide range of applications and situations.

Based around the TFDBB 250 Watt antenna the series includes higher power, economy and banded versions. The economy and banded versions are for where space is at a premium and frequencies below x * MHz are not required.

Designed for use with modern VSWR sensitive transceivers, the TFD series features excellent VSWR across the operational frequency range and rapidly increasing efficiency from 5 MHz upwards.

  • Bandwidth 2.5-30MHz
  • Power handling up to 1kW
  • Simple to install
  • Heavy duty and lightweight / economy versions available
  • Wide range of accessories
Broadband TFD
Heavy duty
Lightweight
Quick deploy
Model Number
Frequency range (MHz)
Power Rating (PEP)
Overall Length (m)
Cable Assembly Included
Nett Weight (kg) (Approx)
TFDBB
2.5 – 30
250W
30
Yes
12
TFDBB/400
2.5 – 30
400W
30
Yes
15
TFDBB/1K
2.5 – 30
1kW
30
Yes
24
TFDBB/LC
2.5 – 30
250W
30
No
6
TFDBBE
2.5 – 30
250W
28.5
No
5
TFD/RTX-05BB/A
5.5 – 30
250W
18.5
Yes
12
TFD/RTX-05BB/B
7.5 – 30
250W
13.5
Yes
12
TFD/RTX-05BB/C
10 – 30
250W
10
Yes
12
TFD/RTX-05BBE/A
5.5 – 30
250W
18.5
No
6
TFD/RTX-05BBE/B
7.5 – 30
250W
13.5
No
6
TFD/RTX-05BBE/C
10 – 30
250W
10
No
6

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