Andrews Communications - Comet Antennas

Please order by phone; 02 9688 4301/9636 9060/9896 8972,
by email; radioandrews@hotmail.com or by mail;
P.O. Box 240, Pendle Hill, NSW, 2145.

Base station verticals installed in high wind speed areas must be guyed.
Please do not over-tighten any antenna screws or apply any glue.
Most Comet products ordered from us ship same/next day!
Prices are confirmed for antennas currently in stock.
Freighting or mailing of antennas is at extra cost.
Prices are subject to change without notice or
obligation due to exchange rate variations.
Limited stock of some Comet products.

Please connect the base section of multi-section/multi-piece
antennas' thin inner brass tube to the next section's thin inner
brass tube...otherwise the antenna won't work properly!

Page updated 30-07-21

Many Comet accessories listed here are in stock!
Type	Price $(AUD)
AD-35M Special 3/8"-24tpi female thread to PL-259, antenna adaptor.	$59.00 In stock
CF-416A Diplexer 1.3-170MHz(800W)/350-540MHz(500W) MJ, MP+MP.	$149.00 In stock
CF-706 Diplexer, 1.3-57MHz/75-550MHz, 0.4dB, 350W pep SSB rated. Has SO-239 input/common and a PL-259 on each of its two leads.	Now $129.00 (was A$169) Plenty in stock
CF-706N Diplexer, 1.3-57MHz/75-550MHz, 0.4dB, 350W SSB rated. Has SO-239 input/common, PL-259 on its 1.3-57MHz lead and N- plug on its 75-550MHz lead.	Now $129.00 (was A$169) Plenty in stock
CFX-514N Triplexer, 1.3-90MHz/130-200MHz/380-500MHz, 0.4dB, 350W pep SSB rated. Has SO-239 input/common, PL-259 on its 1.3-90MHz lead, PL-259 on its 130-200MHz and N- plug on its 380-500MHz lead	$169.00 In stock
CF-30MR HF Low pass filter, 1kW pep rated (30MHz cut-off)	$169.00 In stock!
CF-50MR HF-6m low pass filter, 1kW pep (55MHz cut-off)	$179.00 Special order and deposit required
CK3M5B SO-239 socket base/5m lead/PL-259 assembly (Compare to Avair AV-KE which is priced at only $29.00).	$69.00 Special order required
CBL-2500 Balun, 1.8~56Mhz, 2.5kW pep rated.	Now $99.00 Sold out!
CSW-201G DC~600Mhz 2-position coaxial antenna switch handles up to 1.5kW pep (below 30MHz). Has gold anodised SO-239 sockets and only 0.12dB loss up at 600MHz.	Now $99.00 Plenty in stock
CSW-201GN DC~1,800Mhz 2-position coaxial antenna switch handles up to 1.5kW pep (below 30MHz), up to 500W pep across 30-600MHz and 150W pep across 600-1,800MHz. Has only 0.12dB loss. Three gold flashed N-type chassis mount sockets fitted.	$149.00 Place your order Subject to availability
D21M DC~600Mhz 100W (SSB pep) dummy load. Has UHF socket	$69.00 In stock!
Limited or no stock of some Comet accessories	Call for update!

Comet base station antennas H422 40m~10m rotatable V-dipole antenna...A$799 Limited stock! Supplementary shipment due mid-September! *********************** GP-98N TRIBAND high gain vertical...A$499 Gain; 2m 6.5dBi, 70cm 9dBi, 23cm 13.5dBi Plenty in stock! Updated base station antennas list here...
Type	Price $(AUD)
CHA-250BXII Broadband 2.8MHz-57MHz vertical, 300W rated, 7.13m long	Now $799.00 Sold out! Due mid-Sept.!
GP-6M DUALBAND vertical; 2m/70cm, 6.5dBi/9.0dBi gain, 3.07m long. Has SO-239/M/UHF-F socket. Rated to 200W SSB (combined). Receive coverage; 100~170MHz & 350~470MHz	$299.00 In stock!
GP-15 TRIBAND vertical; 6m/2m/70cm, 3dBi/6.2dBi/8.6dBi gain, 2.42m long. Has SO-239/M/UHF-F socket fitted. Our Andrews GP-15N-ACS N-type socket version is A$249	$399.00 Sold out! Due mid-Sept.!
GP-21 23cm band base/repeater vertical with 14.9dBi gain. 1240~1300MHz. 2.45m long. Has "N" socket. Rated to 100W SSB/FM.	$449.00 Plenty in stock!
GP-98N TRIBAND vertical; 2m/70cm/23cm bands, 2.42m long. Has 6.5dBi/9dBi/13.5dBi gain. Yes, extra-high gain on 23cm! Has N-F socket fitted.	$499.00 Plenty in stock!
H422 40m/20m/15m/10m rotatable V-dipole, 1kW SSB rated. 7.4m horizontal width from tip-to-tip across top of the "V". Please note that there is a small difference in length from one element of the "V" to the other element of the "V". This is normal and is part of the design.	$799.00 In stock! Supplementary shipment due mid-September!

Comet mobile stainless steel (s/s) whip antennas SBB-5, 2m/70cm, 95cm long, mobile antenna. Now only A$99 SBB-7, 2m/70cm, 1.4m long, mobile antenna. Now only A$129 SB-15, 6m/2m/70cm, 1.53m long, mobile antenna...A$149
Type	Price $(AUD)
CHA-260 7MHz-57MHz broadband mobile antenna, 2.25m long	$699.00 Place your order
Optional mounting/connection bracket; for use with CHA-260 above...	$99.00 Place your order
CHL-250H Heavy duty 2m/70cm 3dBi/5.5dBi, 200W, 95cm long	$139.00 SOLD OUT!
CX-702 6m/2m/70cm 2.15dBi/6dBi/8.4dBi, 2.1m - extra long mobile!	P.O.A. Sold out! Order required
HV-R Ground plane radials coil set for UHV-6, 95cm long	$249.00
L-3.5 80m band loading coil for UHV antennas	$99.00
L-14 20m loading coil	$99.00
L-18 17m loading coil	$99.00
SBB-5 Dualband 2m/70cm, 3dB/5.5dB, 0.95m long	Now $99.00 In stock!
SBB-7 Dualband 2m/70cm, 4.5dB/7.2dB, 1.4m long	Now $129.00 SOLD OUT! Availability to be confirmed
SB-15 Triband 6m/2m/70cm, 2.15dBi/4.5dBi/7.2dBi, 1.53m	$149.00 SOLD OUT!
SB-94 Triband 2m/70cm/23cm 2.1/5.1/7.2dB	$189.00 Place your order
SB-97 Triband 2m/70cm/23cm 3.0/6.8/9.6dB	$199.00 Place your order
UHV-4 Quadband 10m/6m (all 1/4-wave), 2m/70cm 2.15dBi/5.5dBi, 1.38m long.	$249.00 Place your order
UHV-6 Sixband 40m/15m/10m/6m (all 1/4-wave), 2m/70cm 2.15dBi/5.5dBi, 1.9m extra long. (S/S = stainless steel whip sections).	$299.00 Place your order

Comet handheld/portable transceiver antennas
Type	Price $(AUD)
NEW! COMET HFJ-350M 9-band, 1.61m long, portable antenna! Ideal for IC-705, FT-817/818, etc., portable HF+ radios... Portable 9-band telescopic whip antenna covers 3.5 to 50MHz. The HFJ-350M has an integrated PL-259 plug, 5 band-taps and a wander lead with banana plug fitted. The HFJ-350M's telescopic whip enables tuning to all amateur HF bands and also to the 6m band. Rated to accept up to 75W pep SSB max. on 80m (3.5MHz) and up to 100W pep SSB max. on the 40m~6m (7~50MHz) amateur bands. Change bands quickly by simply plugging the wander lead's banana plug into a desired band tap and adjusting the telescopic whip's length. It is recommended to use an antenna tuner and counterpoise with this antenna if you wish to obtain the best possible results. This is a 1.61m long, 1/4-wave multi-tapped, base loaded antenna. Note; this antenna is NOT suitable for mobile vehicular operation.	Now $269.00 (was A$299) Plenty in stock Not suitable or recommended for mobile operation!
SMA-501 Dualband whip, 2m/70cm. 4.6cm long	$59.00 Place your order
SMA-24 Dualband whip, 2m/70cm, 43cm long	$45.00 Plenty in stock!

Comet base station discone antennas
Type	Price $(AUD)
DS-150S Covers 25MHz-1.5GHz on receive. Transmittable across 50MHz to 1.3GHz amateur bands. 1.4m high.	$199.00 Place your order
DS-3000 Covers 75MHz-3GHz on receive. Transmittable across 144MHz to 1.3GHz amateur bands. 86cm high.	$179.00 Place your order

Comet CAA-500 Mk.II Antenna Analyser...A$899 Has full colour TFT and full 1.8MHz~500MHz coverage!
Type	Price $(AUD)
CAA-500 Mk.2 Antenna Analyser covers 1.8~500MHz in 35 ranges and measures SWR, resonance and impedance. Impedance range is 12.5~300 ohms. Digital readout to 1kHz. The full-colour TFT LCD provides graphical and numerical SWR, with both R and X values. Has Sweep Centre button for automatically sweeping an amateur band, with SWR graphing appearing in seconds. Retains up to 5 manual sweeps in 5 different colours, so you can make up to 5 different antenna changes and compare all 5 results! Operates for up to 10 hours on battery power. Requires 6 x AA batteries. SO-239 for 1.8~300MHz, N-F for 300~500MHz. Requires 8~16Vdc @ 185mA. Features BOTH analogue and digital information displays! Size 80mm x 170mm x 60mm. Weighs 800g.	Normally available within a few days of receiving your order with deposit! Please place your order!

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