EXL66BNX

Antennas RF Overview

The TE Connectivity EXL66BNX is a VHF whip antenna designed for operation within the 66MHz to 76MHz frequency range, with a center frequency of 71MHz. It features a straight form factor and utilizes a BNX connector for installation. The component supports a maximum power handling capacity of 5W and maintains a Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR) of 1.5. The antenna has a maximum height of 281.94mm (11.100 inches). This product belongs to the EXL series and is currently classified as obsolete.

Antennas RF Feature Summary

• Straight whip design optimized for VHF band applications
• BNX connector interface for secure mounting
• Low VSWR performance ensuring efficient signal transmission

Antennas RF Applications

• VHF radio communication systems
• Marine navigation equipment
• Aviation ground station antennas

Antennas RF Procurement Notes

Verify availability through authorized distributors as this part is marked obsolete. Confirm that the BNX connector type matches existing system requirements. Check for end-of-life notifications from TE Connectivity regarding final purchase dates or replacement recommendations.

Antennas RF Selection Notes

Select this model only if the specific 66-76MHz frequency range and BNX connector interface are required. Ensure mechanical clearance allows for the 281.94mm height. Consider obsolescence status when planning long-term production cycles.

Antennas RF Part Context

Part of the EXL series of RF antennas from TE Connectivity. Designed for robust performance in VHF applications. The BNX connector variant provides specific mating compatibility distinct from other EXL models.

Antennas RF Replacement Considerations

No direct substitute part numbers are publicly confirmed in the provided documentation. Consult TE Connectivity technical support for current equivalent offerings.