ASTRO XTS 5000 Model II 119
Helpful Tips
Antenna
Radio Operating Frequencies
The following antenna types are compatible with your radio:
Before installing the antenna,
make sure it matches your
radio’s operating frequency.
Antennas are frequency
sensitive and are color coded
according to their frequency
range. The color code indicator
is located in the center of the
antenna’s base.
Antenna Type
Approx.
Length
Insulator
Color
Code
Frequency
Range
Antenna
Kit No.
in. mm
VHF Helical 8 203 RED 136-174 MHz NAD6563
VHF Helical 7.6 193 YELLOW 136-150.8 MHz NAD6566
VHF Helical 7 178 BLACK 150.8-162 MHz NAD6567
VHF Helical 6.5 165 BLUE 162-174 MHz NAD6568
UHF Helical 3.4 88 RED 380-435 MHz NAE6546
UHF Helical 3.2 80 GREEN 435-470 MHz NAE6547
UHF Helical 3.1 79 BLACK 470-512 MHz NAE6548
UHF Whip,
Wideband
5.2 130 GRAY 380-520 MHz NAE6549
800MHz Whip,
Halfwave
7 178 RED 806-870 MHz NAF5037
MAEPF-27478-O
Color Code
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