--- title: Tactical Communications Antennas, Wideband Antennas, Adaptive Antennas description: Tactical communications antennas for HF, VHF and UHF at fixed sites, on vehicles and manpacks. 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Search with confidence and efficiency. [ DOWNLOAD ](https://www.cyntony.com/hubfs/CYNTCORP-AntennaBuyerGuide-(2021-03-09)-FNL-50PCT.pdf) ![tab-img](https://www.cyntony.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Cyntony_Theme_2021/Images/tab-img.png?width=160&height=241&name=tab-img.png) # Tactical ComMunicationS Antennas ## TACTICAL COMMUNICATIONS ANTENNAS [Tactical communications antennas](https://www.cyntony.com/products/topic/tactical) cover a wide ground of product types. Each application, location, and mounting situation calls for a different type of antenna. If you aren't sure what you need, check out our [handy guide](https://www.cyntony.com/blog/five-essential-antenna-specs) to get started.    ## TUNING ADAPTIVE HANDHELD, MANPACK AND VEHICLE OMNI ANTENNAS ![COJOT_Adaptive_antennas_25.png](https://www.cyntony.com/hs-fs/hubfs/COJOT_Adaptive_antennas_25.png?width=185&name=COJOT_Adaptive_antennas_25.png "COJOT_Adaptive_antennas_25.png") COJOT has created a family of tunable adaptive antennas for handhelds, manpacks and vehicles covering 30 - 520 MHz for enhanced communication performance. Tuning is accomplished by fast PIN-diode switching, autonomously or by radio control.   Click part number for datasheet: 30-90 MHz,-3to2dBi, 50W, Vehicle: [TA3090M](https://www.cyntony.com/products/ta3090m-vhf-uhf-tunable-adaptive-antenna) 30-90 MHz, -3to2dBi, 50W, Vehicle: [ATA3090M ](https://www.cyntony.com/products/ata3090m-vhf-autononous-tunable-adaptive-antenna)30-520 MHz, -6to5dBi, 50W, Vehicle: [TA30512M ](https://www.cyntony.com/products/ta30512m-vhf-uhf-tunable-adaptive-antenna)30-520 MHz, -20to0dBi, 10W, Manpack: [TA30512B](https://www.cyntony.com/products/ta30512b-vhf-uhf-tunable-adaptive-antenna)  30-520 MHz, -20to0dBi, 10W, Manpack: [TA30512B-CE](https://www.cyntony.com/products/ta30512b-ce-vhf-uhf-connectorized-tunable-adaptive-antenna)  30-520 MHz, -20to0 dBi, 5W, Handheld: [TA30512H](https://www.cyntony.com/products/ta30512h-vhf-uhf-handheld-tunable-adaptive-antenna)   ## COLLAPSIBLE WIRE LOG PERIODIC ANTENNAS: HF VHF UHF ![COLLAPSIBLE_WIRE.png](https://www.cyntony.com/hs-fs/hubfs/COLLAPSIBLE_WIRE.png?width=179&name=COLLAPSIBLE_WIRE.png "COLLAPSIBLE_WIRE.png") Many versions of this innovative antenna are available, the 225-450 MHz one seen here, each delivering great gain and directivity.  All use wire radials that are held in tension during operation, collapsing to a compact unit for storage and transport.  Parts are permanently attached to prevent loss in the field. Power handling up to kilowatts.   Click part number for datasheet: 2-30 MHz 2500W, V-pol: [LPMA-A0010](http://info.cyntony.com/products/lpma-a0010-high-power-wire-log-periodic-monopole-array-antenna) 2-30 MHz 2500W, H-pol: [LPDA-A0107](http://info.cyntony.com/products/lpda-a0107-deployable-high-power-wideband-log-periodic-dipole-array-antenna) 20-100 MHz 1000W: [LPDA-A0098](http://info.cyntony.com/products/lpda-a0098-collapsible-deployable-log-periodic-dipole-array-antenna) 30-500 MHz 200W: [LPDA-A0097](http://info.cyntony.com/products/lpda-a0097-collapsible-deployable-log-periodic-dipole-array-antenna), 1kW: [LPDA-A0100](http://info.cyntony.com/products/lpda-a0100-deployable-high-power-wideband-log-periodic-dipole-array-antenna) 225-400 MHz 200W: [LPDA-A0076](http://info.cyntony.com/products/lpda-a0076-foldable-deployable-log-periodic-dipole-array-antenna) 225-3000 MHz 200W: [LPDA-A0080](http://info.cyntony.com/products/lpda-a0080-collapsible-deployable-log-periodic-dipole-array-antenna)   #### Deployment of the wire log periodic antenna, LPDA-A0076   ## LOG PERIODIC ANTENNAS: HF VHF UHF ![LOG_PERIODIC_ANTENNAS_HF_VHF_UHF.png](https://www.cyntony.com/hs-fs/hubfs/LOG_PERIODIC_ANTENNAS_HF_VHF_UHF.png?width=156&name=LOG_PERIODIC_ANTENNAS_HF_VHF_UHF.png "LOG_PERIODIC_ANTENNAS_HF_VHF_UHF.png") Designed for general purpose long range H/V/UHF communications, monitoring and interception applications, these antennas are constructed from aluminum with an epoxy paint finish, the RLP100-500 is lightweight and durable, ensuring many years of trouble free, high performance service.  Click part number for datasheet: 10-30 MHz 6.5 dBi 1 kW: [RLP10-30](http://info.cyntony.com/products/rlp10-30-log-periodic-dipole-array-antenna)  13-30 MHz 6.5 dBi 1kW: [RLP13-30](http://info.cyntony.com/products/rlp13-30-log-periodic-dipole-array-antenna) 100-500 MHz 6 dBi 400W: [RLP100-500](http://info.cyntony.com/products/rlp100-500-log-periodic-dipole-array-antenna)   ## WIDEBAND MANPACK AND VEHICLE OMNI ANTENNAS ![Various_COJOT_antennas-1.png](https://www.cyntony.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Various_COJOT_antennas-1.png?width=193&name=Various_COJOT_antennas-1.png) A variety of wideband omnidirectional antennas from COJOT for manpacks and vehicles cover 20 - 6000 MHz for communications, countermeasures and monitoring applications. Dozens of models are available, some requiring a groundplane, others groundplane independent.  Below is a sampling of these rugged and well-performing antennas.   Click part number for datasheet: 30-512 MHz 0 dBi peak, 10W: [WB30512H1](https://www.cyntony.com/products/wb30512h1-wideband-manpack-handheld-antenna) 118-512 MHz 1.0 dBi 50W: [WBCX512W](https://www.cyntony.com/products/wbcx512w-vhf-uhf-magnetic-mount-wideband-antenna) 480-2800 MHz 1.0 dBi 50W: [WD528Q](https://www.cyntony.com/products/wd528q-wideband-uhf-manpack-antenna)  800-2500 MHz 2.0 dBi 50W: [WB922Q](https://www.cyntony.com/products/wb922q-uhf-manpack-wideband-antenna-0) Mag Mount: 0-6000 MHz 200W: [MG512R](https://www.cyntony.com/products/mg512r-magnetic-antenna-mount)   ## NARROWBAND HIGH GAIN CO-LINEAR ANTENNAS ![NARROWBAND_HIGH_GAIN_CO-LINEAR.png](https://www.cyntony.com/hs-fs/hubfs/NARROWBAND_HIGH_GAIN_CO-LINEAR.png?width=127&height=188&name=NARROWBAND_HIGH_GAIN_CO-LINEAR.png "NARROWBAND_HIGH_GAIN_CO-LINEAR.png")These high gain omnidirectional antennas use co-linear design with integrated balun, making them groundplane independent and suitable for use on many platforms, such as manpacks and mobile electronics.  The radiator is in the top half of the radome to mitigate HERP.  Designed for use in extreme operational environments.  Click part number for datasheet: 850-960 MHz & 1.7 - 2.5 GHz 70W: [OMNI-A0140](https://www.cyntony.com/products/omni-a0140-high-gain-omni-3g-wlan-manpack-antenna) 925-960 & 1805 - 1990 MHz 50W: [OMNI-A0075](http://info.cyntony.com/products/omni-a0075-and-omni-tri-band-gsm-antenna) 1.15-1.4 GHz Co-linear 20W: [OMNI-A0109](http://info.cyntony.com/products/omni-a0109-high-gain-l-band-omnidirectional-antenna) 1.6-1.9 GHz Co-linear 20 W: [OMNI-0135](http://info.cyntony.com/products/omni-a0135-high-gain-1.6-ghz-mobile-antenna) 2-2.5 GHz S-band 50W: [OMNI-A0089](http://info.cyntony.com/products/omni-a0089-manpack-s-band-high-gain-antenna) 2-2.5 GHz Co-linear 20W: [OMNI-A0142](http://info.cyntony.com/products/omni-a0142-high-gain-2-ghz-mobile-antenna) 2.2-2.4 GHz Co-linear 50W: [OMNI-A0132](http://info.cyntony.com/products/omni-a0132-high-gain-high-power-2.2ghz-manpack-antenna) 2.3-2.7 GHz Co-linear 20W: [OMNI-A0108](https://www.cyntony.com/products/omni-a0108-high-gain-high-power-2.4ghz-manpack-antenna) 3-3.5 GHz Co-linear 20W: [OMNI-A0136](http://info.cyntony.com/products/omni-a0136-high-gain-3-ghz-mobile-antenna) 4.5-5 GHz Co-linear 20W: [OMNI-A0137](http://info.cyntony.com/products/omni-a0137-high-gain-4.4-ghz-mobile-antenna) 5.5-6 GHz Co-linear 20W: [OMNI-A0138](http://info.cyntony.com/products/omni-a0138-high-gain-5.5-ghz-mobile-antenna)   ## MAN-PORTABLE HF VHF ANTENNAS AND MASTS ![MAN-PORTABLE_HF_VHF.png](https://www.cyntony.com/hs-fs/hubfs/MAN-PORTABLE_HF_VHF.png?width=160&name=MAN-PORTABLE_HF_VHF.png "MAN-PORTABLE_HF_VHF.png")These wire antennas enable high power communications for NVIS, short, directional and long range in the HF band.  A mast kit is required to support the wire radiators.    Click part number for datasheet: 1.5-30 MHz Directional 1kW: [TW-A0002 ](http://info.cyntony.com/products/tw-a0002-man-portable-hf-directional-antenna)    10 kW: [TW-A0003](http://info.cyntony.com/products/tw-a0003-man-portable-hf-directional-antenna) Tactical telescoping mast up to 12m: [RTM series](http://info.cyntony.com/products/rtm-mast-series-telescopic-lightweight-mast) 2-30 MHz Tactical Inverted V 400W: [RTD2530](http://info.cyntony.com/products/rtd2530-hf-dipole-antenna) 2.5-30 MHz Lightweight Inverted- V 125W: [TAC-HF](http://info.cyntony.com/products/tac-hf-wideband-dipole-antenna) Lightweight tactical mast: [RSM-6](http://info.cyntony.com/products/rsm-6-lightweight-mast-6-meters) 30-90 MHz Wire discone 100W: [RDA30-90](http://info.cyntony.com/products/rda30-90-vhf-wire-discone-antenna)   ## TACTICAL OMNI VEHICLE ANTENNAS: HF VHF UHF ![TACTICAL_HF_VHF_UHF_OMNI_VEHICLE.png](https://www.cyntony.com/hs-fs/hubfs/TACTICAL_HF_VHF_UHF_OMNI_VEHICLE.png?width=150&name=TACTICAL_HF_VHF_UHF_OMNI_VEHICLE.png "TACTICAL_HF_VHF_UHF_OMNI_VEHICLE.png")These communications antennas for vehicles cover typical bands used by military COMMs systems.  They are omnidirectional and rugged for use in harsh environments.  Similar vehicle antennas for commercial COMMs bands are listed in a similar position of the [Counter-RCIED](https://www.cyntony.com/counter-rcied) page of this site. Click part number for datasheet: 1.6-30 MHz Whip 400W: [HF5M](http://info.cyntony.com/products/hf5m-hf-sectioned-whip-antenna), spring base: [RHF-6](http://info.cyntony.com/products/rhf-6-spring-base-for-hf5m-mobile-whip-antenna) 30-88 MHz Whip with ATU 50W: [MONO-A0033](https://www.cyntony.com/hubfs/Alaris_MONO-A0033_Brochure.pdf) 30-90 MHz Short Whip 50: [REF30-90](http://info.cyntony.com/products/ref30-90-low-profile-end-fed-whip-antenna) 30-108 MHz Center-fed Dipole 50W: [VCF30-108](http://info.cyntony.com/products/vcf-30-108-vhf-center-fed-dipole-antenna) 30-88 & 225-512 MHz 100W & 50W: [OMNI-A0239](https://www.cyntony.com/hubfs/Products/Datasheets/OMNI-A0239-version-1.1.pdf) 108-175 MHz Center-fed Dipole 100W: [VCF108-175 ](https://www.cyntony.com/hubfs/Products/Datasheets/VCF108-175-Version-1.2.pdf)108-520 MHz Center-fed Dipole 100W: [VCF108-520](https://www.cyntony.com/products/vcf108-520-ground-air-marine-center-fed-dipole-wideband-antenna) 115-175 MHz Center-fed Dipole 50W: [VCF115-175](https://www.cyntony.com/products/vcf115-175-ground-air-marine-band-center-fed-dipole-antenna) 115-512 MHz Center-fed Dipole 50W: [VCF115-512](https://www.cyntony.com/hubfs/Products/Datasheets/vcf115-512-brochure.pdf) 136-174 Center-fed Dipole 50W: [VCF136-174](https://www.cyntony.com/products/vcf136-174-vhf-center-fed-dipole-antenna) 136-174 High power VHF Loop 250W: [MONO-A0055](https://www.cyntony.com/hubfs/Products/Datasheets/MONO-A0055-Version-1.2.pdf) 225-420 MHz Center-fed Dipole 50W: [VCF225-420](https://www.cyntony.com/products/vcf225-420-vhf-center-fed-dipole-antenna) 225-400 MHz Dipole 50W: [OMNI-A0097](http://info.cyntony.com/products/omni-a0097-vehicle-mount-vhf-uhf-antenna) 380-430 MHz Center-fed Dipole for Tetra 50W: [VCF380-430](http://info.cyntony.com/products/vcf380-430-mobile-tetra-centre-fed-dipole-antenna) 400-470 MHz Center-fed Dipole 50W: [VCF400-470](http://info.cyntony.com/products/vcf400-470-uhf-center-fed-dipole-antenna)  Bases for VCF antennas: [UBS-4](http://info.cyntony.com/products/ubs-4-universal-antenna-base-4-6-hole-nato), [UBS-6](https://www.cyntony.com/hubfs/Products/Datasheets/UBS-6-Version-1.2.pdf); [UBS-4G](http://info.cyntony.com/products/ubs-4g-universal-antenna-base-4-hole-nato-0), [UBS-6G](http://info.cyntony.com/products/ubs-6g-universal-antenna-base-with-built-in-gps-antenna) (G with GPS antenna)   ## HIGH GAIN BROADBAND OMNIDIRECTIONAL ANTENNA ![HIGH_GAIN_BROADBAND_OMNI.png](https://www.cyntony.com/hs-fs/hubfs/HIGH_GAIN_BROADBAND_OMNI.png?width=184&height=201&name=HIGH_GAIN_BROADBAND_OMNI.png "HIGH_GAIN_BROADBAND_OMNI.png")These high gain omnidirectional antenna are ideal for civil and military air traffic control bands, and tactical data links, achieving twice the range of a standard dipole design.  Can be fixed site or mast mounted, and the radials are removable for storage and transport.   Click part number for datasheet: 108-420 MHz 100-400W: [RDB108-420](http://info.cyntony.com/products/rdb108-420_wideband_high-gain_bicone_antenna) 500-1500 MHz 200W: [OMNI-A0091](http://info.cyntony.com/products/omni-a0091-data-link-antenna)   ## HIGH POWER HIGH GAIN DIRECTIONAL GRID ANTENNAS ![HIGH_GAIN_DIRECTIONAL_GRID.png](https://www.cyntony.com/hs-fs/hubfs/HIGH_GAIN_DIRECTIONAL_GRID.png?width=173&height=165&name=HIGH_GAIN_DIRECTIONAL_GRID.png "HIGH_GAIN_DIRECTIONAL_GRID.png")These high gain reflector antennas have highly directive patterns that allow for point-to-point communication links at long range.   Click part number for datasheet: 800-3000 MHz 10-21 dBi 100W: [GRID-A0004](https://www.cyntony.com/products/grid-a0004-02-high-gain-counter-rcied-directional-antenna) 1.35-2.7 GHz 21-25 dBi 50W: [GRID-A0006](https://www.cyntony.com/products/grid-a0006-high-gain-dish-antenna) 2.4-2.5 GHz 20-21 dBi 100W: [GRID-A0005](https://www.cyntony.com/products/grid-a0005-high-gain-directional-antenna) ### Application ![Cyntony_Mark](https://www.cyntony.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Cyntony_Mark.png?width=300&name=Cyntony_Mark.png "Cyntony_Mark") ### Contact Product Information and Sales phone: 617-407-0753 e-mail: [sales@cyntony.com](mailto:sales@cyntony.com)   General e-mail: [info@cyntony.com](mailto:info@cyntony.com) Cyntony Corporation 195 Follen Road Lexington, MA, USA 02421 phone: +1 781-430-0675 fax: +1 347-412-0341 email: [info@cyntony.com](mailto:info@cyntony.com) CAGE: 68TC9 ### Recent Posts