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GMRS / UHF No Ground Plane (NGP) Whip Antenna Kit & NMO Mount

GMRS / UHF No Ground Plane (NGP) Whip Antenna Kit & NMO Mount

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  • Last seen at $98.00 at Rugged Radios on Nov 10.

Our take on the GMRS / UHF No Ground Plane (NGP) Whip Antenna Kit & NMO Mount

A field-ready antenna kit: a pre-tuned UHF whip on a threaded NMO base, a magnetic no-ground-plane mount, and 15 feet of coax. The NGP design means it does not need a metal roof or body panel under it, so it works on fiberglass, plastic or temporary setups where a standard antenna would struggle. The 12.5-inch 17-7PH stainless whip covers 450-470 MHz with 2.4 dB gain and handles up to 200 watts, which suits GMRS radios and UHF business use. Compared with conventional NMO antennas, it trades some ground-plane efficiency for placement freedom; a proper metal ground plane still performs better.

Best forGMRS radio users without a metal mounting surfaceTemporary or portable vehicle setupsFiberglass or plastic-bodied vehiclesField antenna replacement
Pros
  • No ground plane required, so it mounts almost anywhere
  • Pre-tuned whip: mount and use
  • Magnetic base with 15 feet of coax included
  • Stainless steel whip and sealed ABS base with gold-plated contacts
  • Handles up to 200 watts
Cons
  • Less efficient than an antenna on a real metal ground plane
  • Narrow 4 MHz bandwidth limits use outside 450-470 MHz
  • Magnetic mount can shift at speed or on rough ground
  • No connector specified, so check the radio end of the coax

GMRS / UHF No Ground Plane (NGP) Whip Antenna Kit & NMO Mount prices at every store

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    $98.00Checked Nov 10
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About the GMRS / UHF No Ground Plane (NGP) Whip Antenna Kit & NMO Mount

This kit includes what is needed to replace an antenna in the field: a magnetic NGP (No Ground Plane) antenna mount, a UHF antenna with a threaded NMO base, and 15 feet of coax cable. The antenna is pre-tuned (cut) for UHF use and is made for GMRS radios.

"No Ground Plane" means the antenna does not have to be attached to a metal surface such as a vehicle roof or larger body panel. A ground plane still gives better performance.

The mounting base is molded from high-heat ABS. It has silver-soldered connections, gold-plated push pin contacts and an O-ring. The whip is 17-7PH stainless steel.

In the box
Magnetic NGP antenna mount, UHF antenna with threaded NMO base, 15 ft coax cable
Frequency
UHF, 450-470
Gain
2.4 dB
Bandwidth
4 MHz (UHF)
Power
200 watts
Whip material
17-7PH stainless steel
Whip length
12.5 in (UHF)
Base style
NMO style
Mount base
Molded high-heat ABS with silver-soldered connections, gold-plated push pin contacts and O-ring
Cable length
15 ft coax
Color
Chrome
Tuning
Pre-tuned (cut) for UHF

Questions and answers

Does this antenna really work without a metal ground plane?
Yes. The NGP design is built to radiate without a metal surface beneath it, which is the point of the kit. It still performs better when some metal is nearby, so a roof or body panel helps if you have one.
What radios is it compatible with?
It covers 450-470 MHz, which includes GMRS channels and UHF business bands. The whip uses a standard NMO base, so it fits NMO mounts; check the coax connector against your radio before ordering.
Is the antenna pre-tuned?
Yes. The whip is already cut for UHF use, so there is no tuning step. The 4 MHz bandwidth means it is optimized for 450-470 MHz, not for other bands.
How much power can it handle?
Up to 200 watts, well above typical GMRS radio output. That leaves headroom for higher-power UHF transceivers.
What is in the kit?
The magnetic NGP mount, the UHF whip with threaded NMO base, and 15 feet of coax cable. The radio-side connector is not specified, so confirm it matches your radio.
How long is the whip?
12.5 inches, made of 17-7PH stainless steel. The short length keeps it out of the way on a vehicle or temporary mount.
Where is the GMRS / UHF No Ground Plane (NGP) Whip Antenna Kit & NMO Mount cheapest?
At Rugged Radios, for $98.00, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the GMRS / UHF No Ground Plane (NGP) Whip Antenna Kit & NMO Mount?
Rated 5 out of 5 from 2 ratings.

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