What is the SMA-F BigBoost Antenna? 

The ANSFWPBB18V is a BigBoost 18 inch antenna for handheld two-way radios that use a SMA-Female Antenna connection. This antenna is great for wildland firefighters who need an extra BOOST with their Kenwood Series portable radios. This VHF 148-174 MHz antenna with SMA-F Connector has a 2.1dB gain.  The flexible whip allows for ease of movement without getting hung up.

Works with the following Radios: 

• Baofeng: UV-5R, UV-82, UV-B6, BF-F9, CONNECT SYSTEM CS700, BF-F8
• Blackbox: Blackbox Plus VHF
• Kenwood: NX-240V16P, NX-340U16P, TK-2300, TK-2302, TK-3300, TK-3302, TK-2400, TK-2402, TK-3400, TK3402, TK2140, TK3140, TK2160, TK3160, TK2170, TK3170, TK2180, TK3180, TK2300VP, TK3300UP, TK2302VK, TK3023UK, TK290, TK390, TK3173, TK5210G, TK5310G, TK5220, TK5320, TK2406M, TK2407M, TK2100, TK2200, TK-3101, TK-3100, TK-3170, TK-3173, TK-3160, TK-3140, TK-3200, TK-3180, TK-390, TK-380, TK-370G, TK-373G, TK-372G, TK-385, TK-3202LU, TK-3200L, TK-3360, TK-3202LU, TK-3200L, TK-3360, TK-2100, TK-2200, TK-3200, TK-5210, TK-3101K, TK-D340U, NX-200, TK-5220
• Wouxun: KG-UVD1P, KG-UVD1P/440 , KG-UVD1P/220
• Midland: BR200, MB400
• iCOM: IC-F4400D, IC-F7020, IC-F4400, IC-IP100H

Why Choose the ANSFWPBB18V? 

The BigBoost 18 inch whip antenna is the most comfortable flexible antenna for portable radios. Wildland firefighters often find themselves in places with poor reception, the extended length improves reception with this antenna. This antenna has 2.15 db gain over the OEM antennas.  The increased gain allows to to talk further than the standard rubber ducky style antennas.