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HWX-6516DS1-VTM

2-port sector antenna, 2x 1710–2690 MHz, 65° HPBW, RET compatible

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Features and benefits
  • Provides a future-ready antenna solution with flexibility to reassign antenna, for example GSM 1800 service to 2.6GHz LTE at a later date
  • Employs state-of-the-art ultra wideband technology providing excellent RF performance in all bands
  • RF technology flexible—suitable for LTE, UMTS, CDMA, GSM, AWS, WiMAX, and other applications from 1.7–2.7 GHz
  • Excellent RF pattern control over the full operating band and tilt range for desired coverage and interference containment

General specifications

Antenna Type Sector
Band Single band
Color Light Gray (RAL 7035)
Grounding Type RF connector inner conductor and body grounded to reflector and mounting bracket
Performance Note Outdoor usage
Radome Material PVC, UV resistant
Radiator Material Low loss circuit board
RF Connector Interface 7-16 DIN Female
RF Connector Location Bottom
RF Connector Quantity, high band 2
RF Connector Quantity, mid band 0
RF Connector Quantity, low band 0
RF Connector Quantity, total 2

Dimensions

Width 170 mm | 6.693 in
Depth 105 mm | 4.134 in
Length 1390 mm | 54.724 in
Net Weight, without mounting kit 6 kg | 13.228 lb

Array layout

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Electrical specifications

Impedance 50 ohm
Operating Frequency Band 1710 – 2690 MHz
Polarization ±45°

Electrical specifications

Frequency Band, MHz 1710–1880 1850–1990 1920–2170 2300–2500 2500–2690
Gain, dBi 17.3 17.4 18.2 18.4 18.7
Beamwidth, Horizontal, degrees 68 66 65 61 60
Beamwidth, Vertical, degrees 6.8 6.4 6.1 5.4 5
Beam Tilt, degrees 0–10 0–10 0–10 0–10 0–10
USLS (First Lobe), dB 17 17 17 20 20
Front-to-Back Ratio at 180°, dB 30 30 30 32 29
CPR at Boresight, dB 17 19 20 21 17
CPR at Sector, dB 14 12 11 10 9
Isolation, Cross Polarization, dB 30 30 30 30 30
VSWR | Return loss, dB 1.5 | 14.0 1.5 | 14.0 1.5 | 14.0 1.5 | 14.0 1.5 | 14.0
PIM, 3rd Order, 2 x 20 W, dBc -150 -150 -150 -150 -150
Input Power per Port, maximum, watts 350 350 350 300 300

Mechanical specifications

Wind Loading @ Velocity, frontal 273.0 N @ 150 km/h (61.4 lbf @ 150 km/h)
Wind Loading @ Velocity, lateral 111.0 N @ 150 km/h (25.0 lbf @ 150 km/h)
Wind Loading @ Velocity, rear 350.0 N @ 150 km/h (78.7 lbf @ 150 km/h)
Wind Speed, maximum 241 km/h (150 mph)

Packaging and weights

Width, packed 270 mm | 10.63 in
Depth, packed 208 mm | 8.189 in
Length, packed 1696 mm | 66.772 in
Weight, gross 14.6 kg | 32.187 lb

Regulatory compliance/certifications

Agency Classification
CHINA-ROHS Below maximum concentration value
ISO 9001:2015 Designed, manufactured and/or distributed under this quality management system
ROHS Compliant
UK-ROHS Compliant
REACH-SVHC Compliant as per SVHC revision on www.andrew.com/ProductCompliance

General specifications

Antenna Type Sector
Band Single band
Color Light Gray (RAL 7035)
Grounding Type RF connector inner conductor and body grounded to reflector and mounting bracket
Performance Note Outdoor usage
Radome Material PVC, UV resistant
Radiator Material Low loss circuit board
RF Connector Interface 7-16 DIN Female
RF Connector Location Bottom
RF Connector Quantity, high band 2
RF Connector Quantity, mid band 0
RF Connector Quantity, low band 0
RF Connector Quantity, total 2

Dimensions

Width 170 mm | 6.693 in
Depth 105 mm | 4.134 in
Length 1390 mm | 54.724 in
Net Weight, without mounting kit 6 kg | 13.228 lb

Electrical specifications

Impedance 50 ohm
Operating Frequency Band 1710 – 2690 MHz
Polarization ±45°

Electrical specifications

Frequency Band, MHz 1710–1880 1850–1990 1920–2170 2300–2500 2500–2690
Gain, dBi 17.3 17.4 18.2 18.4 18.7
Beamwidth, Horizontal, degrees 68 66 65 61 60
Beamwidth, Vertical, degrees 6.8 6.4 6.1 5.4 5
Beam Tilt, degrees 0–10 0–10 0–10 0–10 0–10
USLS (First Lobe), dB 17 17 17 20 20
Front-to-Back Ratio at 180°, dB 30 30 30 32 29
CPR at Boresight, dB 17 19 20 21 17
CPR at Sector, dB 14 12 11 10 9
Isolation, Cross Polarization, dB 30 30 30 30 30
VSWR | Return loss, dB 1.5 | 14.0 1.5 | 14.0 1.5 | 14.0 1.5 | 14.0 1.5 | 14.0
PIM, 3rd Order, 2 x 20 W, dBc -150 -150 -150 -150 -150
Input Power per Port, maximum, watts 350 350 350 300 300

Mechanical specifications

Wind Loading @ Velocity, frontal 273.0 N @ 150 km/h (61.4 lbf @ 150 km/h)
Wind Loading @ Velocity, lateral 111.0 N @ 150 km/h (25.0 lbf @ 150 km/h)
Wind Loading @ Velocity, rear 350.0 N @ 150 km/h (78.7 lbf @ 150 km/h)
Wind Speed, maximum 241 km/h (150 mph)

Packaging and weights

Width, packed 270 mm | 10.63 in
Depth, packed 208 mm | 8.189 in
Length, packed 1696 mm | 66.772 in
Weight, gross 14.6 kg | 32.187 lb
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Regulatory compliance/certifications

Agency Classification
CHINA-ROHS Below maximum concentration value
ISO 9001:2015 Designed, manufactured and/or distributed under this quality management system
ROHS Compliant
UK-ROHS Compliant
REACH-SVHC Compliant as per SVHC revision on www.andrew.com/ProductCompliance

Assembly drawing

Line drawing

Product compliance documentation

Global Trade Data
Statement of Compliance RoHS/REACH

Product information

Antenna Patterns | (login required)

Product specification

HWX-6516DS1-VTM Product specifications
HWX-6516DS1-VTM Product specifications (Comprehensive)

Warranty

ANDREW Terms, Conditions and Warranty

Assembly drawing

Line drawing

Product compliance documentation

Global Trade Data
Statement of Compliance RoHS/REACH

Product information

Antenna Patterns | (login required)

Product specification

HWX-6516DS1-VTM Product specifications
HWX-6516DS1-VTM Product specifications (Comprehensive)

Warranty

ANDREW Terms, Conditions and Warranty