Status Quad 4/8 StQ 50/144 6 m and 2 m
Cubical quad antenna with 4 elements on 50 MHz and 8 elements on 144 MHz for 50 and 144 MHz, 5.10 m boom, aluminium and fibreglass construction
The Status Quad 4/8 StQ 50/144 is a cubical quad antenna with 4 elements on 50 MHz and 8 elements on 144 MHz for 50 and 144 MHz, built in Italy by Status Quad with a 5.10 m boom. It combines two antennas on the same boom.
Product description
Status Quad antennas for 6 m and VHF are made with the same care as the HF models, focusing on mechanical reliability and ease of assembly.
The boom-to-mast plate is entirely aluminium, CNC-cut and drilled, with the boom seat machined into the plate to prevent any movement. The aluminium U-bolts clamp masts from 40 to 65 mm.
The boom is 50 × 50 mm square aluminium tube, 2 mm thick. The elements are 10 mm fibreglass rods and the conductor is held by clips designed by Status Quad. The loops are 2.57 mm aluminium braid.
Key features
Boom locked with no play.
Square aluminium tube.
2.57 mm aluminium.
Technical specifications
| Type | Quad with 4 elements on 50 MHz and 8 elements on 144 MHz |
| Band | 50 and 144 MHz |
| Boom length | 5.10 m |
| Boom | Square aluminium 50 × 50 mm, 2 mm thick |
| Elements | Fibreglass rod Ø 10 mm |
| Loops | Aluminium braid Ø 2.57 mm |
| Plate | CNC-machined aluminium |
| Mast | Ø 40–65 mm |
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