Direction finding antennas

Direction finding antennas

Rohde & Schwarz direction finding antennas

Innovative direction finding antenna technology with superior performance

Rohde & Schwarz DF antennas are decisive for the performance of Rohde & Schwarz direction finders. The technology is based on more than 50 years of experience in the development of DF antennas and offers superior sensitivity and accuracy.

Compact single channel
Product Name
Frequency range
Polarization
System DF accuracy (typ.)
Antenna elements
Integrated components
R&S®ADD107 compact VHF/UHF DF antenna, front high R&S®ADD107
R&S®ADD107
Frequency range
20 MHz - 1300 MHz
Polarization
Vertical
System DF accuracy (typ.)
3° RMS (20 MHz to 1.3 GHz), 1° RMS (300 MHz to 1.3 GHz)
Antenna elements
Active
Integrated components
Compass and GPS
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R&S®ADD207 compact UHF/SHF DF antenna, front high R&S®ADD207
R&S®ADD207
Frequency range
600 MHz - 6000 MHz
Polarization
Vertical
System DF accuracy (typ.)
1.5° RMS
Antenna elements
Passive
Integrated components
Compass and GPS
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R&S®ADD207P compact UHF/SHF DF antenna, front high R&S®ADD207P
R&S®ADD207P
Frequency range
600 MHz - 6000 MHz
Polarization
Vertical
System DF accuracy (typ.)
1.5° RMS
Antenna elements
Passive
Integrated components
Compass and GPS
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R&S®ADD307 collapsible VHF/UHF DF antenna, front view R&S®ADD307
R&S®ADD307
Frequency range
20 MHz - 690 MHz
Polarization
Vertical
System DF accuracy (typ.)
1° RMS
Antenna elements
Active
Integrated components
Compass and GPS
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R&S®ADD507 compact VHF/UHF DF antenna, front high R&S®ADD507
R&S®ADD507
Frequency range
9 MHz - 8000 MHz
Polarization
Vertical
System DF accuracy (typ.)
2° RMS
Antenna elements
Active/passive
Integrated components
Compass and GPS
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Advanced single channel
Product Name
Frequency range
Polarization
System DF accuracy (typ.)
Antenna elements
Integrated components
R&S®ADD119 HF DF antenna, front view R&S®ADD119
R&S®ADD119
Frequency range
0.3 MHz - 30 MHz
Polarization
Vertical
System DF accuracy (typ.)
2° RMS
Antenna elements
Active
Integrated components
-
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R&S®ADD090 VHF/UHF DF antenna, front view R&S®ADD090
R&S®ADD090
Frequency range
118 MHz - 250 MHz
Polarization
Vertical
System DF accuracy (typ.)
1° RMS
Antenna elements
Passive
Integrated components
-
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R&S®ADD095 wide aperture VHF DF antenna, application image R&S®ADD095
R&S®ADD095
Frequency range
20 MHz - 450 MHz
Polarization
Vertical
System DF accuracy (typ.)
0.5° RMS to 1° RMS
Antenna elements
Active/passive (switchable)
Integrated components
-
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R&S®ADD317 compact VHF/UHF DF antenna, front view R&S®ADD317
R&S®ADD317
Frequency range
20 MHz - 690 MHz
Polarization
Vertical
System DF accuracy (typ.)
1° RMS
Antenna elements
Active
Integrated components
Compass and GPS
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R&S®ADD295 wideband DF antenna, front view R&S®ADD295
R&S®ADD295
Frequency range
20 MHz - 3000 MHz
Polarization
Vertical
System DF accuracy (typ.)
1° RMS
Antenna elements
Active/passive (switchable, 20 MHz to 1.3 GHz), passive (1.3 GHz to 3 GHz)
Integrated components
-
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R&S®ADD075 UHF/SHF DF antenna, front view R&S®ADD075
R&S®ADD075
Frequency range
1300 MHz - 8200 MHz
Polarization
Vertical
System DF accuracy (typ.)
1° RMS
Antenna elements
Passive
Integrated components
-
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R&S®ADD597 VHF/UHF/SHF DF and monitoring antenna, front view R&S®ADD597
R&S®ADD597
Frequency range
20 MHz - 8500 MHz
Polarization
Vertical, horizontal
System DF accuracy (typ.)
0.5° RMS to 1.5° RMS
Antenna elements
Active/passive (switchable, 20 MHz to 1.3 GHz), passive (1.3 GHz to 8.5 GHz)
Integrated components
Compass and GPS (optional)
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Multichannel
Product Name
Frequency range
Polarization
System DF accuracy (typ.)
Antenna elements
Integrated components
R&S®ADD011P, application image R&S®ADD011P
R&S®ADD011P
Frequency range
0.3 MHz - 30 MHz
Polarization
Vertical, horizontal, circular
System DF accuracy (typ.)
1° RMS
Antenna elements
Active/passive (switchable)
Integrated components
-
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R&S®ADD011SR, application image R&S®ADD011SR
R&S®ADD011SR
Frequency range
0.3 MHz - 30 MHz
Polarization
Vertical, horizontal, circular
System DF accuracy (typ.)
0.5° RMS to 1° RMS
Antenna elements
Active/passive (switchable)
Integrated components
-
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R&S®ADD119 HF DF antenna, front view R&S®ADD119
R&S®ADD119
Frequency range
0.3 MHz - 30 MHz
Polarization
Vertical
System DF accuracy (typ.)
2° RMS
Antenna elements
Active
Integrated components
-
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R&S®ADD015, front view R&S®ADD015
R&S®ADD015
Frequency range
1 MHz - 30 MHz
Polarization
Vertical
System DF accuracy (typ.)
2° RMS
Antenna elements
Active
Integrated components
-
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R&S®ADD050SR, application image R&S®ADD050SR
R&S®ADD050SR
Frequency range
20 MHz - 450 MHz
Polarization
Vertical
System DF accuracy (typ.)
0.5° RMS to 1° RMS
Antenna elements
Active/passive (switchable)
Integrated components
-
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R&S®ADD216, front view R&S®ADD216
R&S®ADD216
Frequency range
20 MHz - 3000 MHz
Polarization
Vertical
System DF accuracy (typ.)
2° RMS
Antenna elements
Active or passive (depending on frequency range)
Integrated components
-
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R&S®ADD253, front view R&S®ADD253
R&S®ADD253
Frequency range
20 MHz - 3000 MHz
Polarization
Vertical
System DF accuracy (typ.)
1° RMS
Antenna elements
Active/passive (switchable, 20 MHz to 1.3 GHz), passive (1.3 GHz to 3 GHz)
Integrated components
-
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R&S®ADD557SR Direction finding and monitoring antenna, Front view R&S®ADD557SR
R&S®ADD557SR
Frequency range
20 MHz - 6000 MHz
Polarization
Vertical, horizontal
System DF accuracy (typ.)
1° RMS - 1.5° RMS
Antenna elements
Active/passive (switchable, 20 MHz to 1.3 GHz), 
passive (1.3 GHz to 8.5 GHz)
Integrated components
GPS and compass
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R&S®ADD078SR, front view R&S®ADD078SR
R&S®ADD078SR
Frequency range
1300 MHz - 6000 MHz
Polarization
Vertical
System DF accuracy (typ.)
1° RMS to 1.7° RMS
Antenna elements
Passive
Integrated components
-
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N channel
Product Name
Frequency range
Polarization
Antenna elements
System DF accuracy (typ.)
Specialty
R&S®ADD011SRX, application image R&S®ADD011SRX
R&S®ADD011SRX
Frequency range
0.3 MHz - 30 MHz
Polarization
Vertical, horizontal, circular
Antenna elements
Active/passive (switchable)
System DF accuracy (typ.)
0.5° RMS to 1° RMS
Specialty
Suitable for skywave reception, ready for super-resolution DF method
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    Discontinued products
    Product Name
    Successor
    R&S®ADD196 VHF/UHF DF antenna, front view R&S®ADD196
    R&S®ADD196
    Successor
    R&S®ADD295
    R&S®ADD197 dual-polarization VHF/UHF DF antenna, front view R&S®ADD197
    R&S®ADD197
    Successor
    R&S®ADD597
    R&S®ADD0153SR, front view R&S®ADD153SR
    R&S®ADD153SR
    Successor
    R&S®ADD557SR
    R&S®ADD157, front view R&S®ADD157
    R&S®ADD157
    Successor
    R&S®ADD557SR

    Further information

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    Fundamentals of direction finding and radiolocation

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