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Black 12-inch SMA female VHF UHF antenna with ABS metal body

The Perfect Part

The Perfect Part FB96_UV5R Adapter Ring 12" SMA Female VHF UHF Antenna

SKU CH-JFX5-H5QJY

Connects Baofeng radios to external SMA female antennas covering VHF 136-174 MHz and UHF 400-470 MHz

  • TypeAdapter Ring
  • Changer TypeCar External Antenna FEMALE
  • ColorBlack
  • Cable Jakcet TypeCar External Antenna FEMALE
  • Connector StyleFemale
  • FeaturesGain Booster, Multi-Directional, Portable; Car External Ante
  • Gain booster amplifies weak signals across VHF 136-174MHz and UHF 400-470MHz
  • Multi-directional reception captures signals from all angles without repositioning
  • Portable 12" design enables mobile operation on vehicles or temporary mounts
  • SMA female connector mates directly with Baofeng UV5R UV5RA A067 UV-82 radios
  • ABS plus metal construction withstands outdoor exposure while maintaining low VSWR under 1.8

VHF UHF Adapter Ring for Baofeng Radios

This 12 inch adapter ring connects to compatible Baofeng handhelds using an SMA Female connector. It covers VHF 136-174MHz and UHF 400-470MHz bands for two-way radio communication. The omni-directional design receives signals from all directions without manual aiming. Builders using mobile or base station setups with different connector types cannot use this antenna.

Gain Booster and Portable Construction

The integrated gain booster amplifies received signals to improve clarity on both VHF and UHF frequencies. ABS and metal materials keep the antenna light enough for portable operation while resisting vibration in vehicle mounts. Multi-directional performance means no mechanical adjustment is needed when the radio orientation changes. Users who require a fixed directional beam for long-distance point-to-point links will not benefit from this pattern.

VSWR Below 1.8 Across Both Bands

A measured VSWR under 1.8 indicates efficient power transfer between the radio and antenna across the stated frequency ranges. Lower reflected power protects the transmitter final stage and maximises radiated output. Installers who need a guaranteed match on frequencies outside 136-174MHz or 400-470MHz must verify performance separately.

Highlights

  • Gain booster amplifies weak signals across VHF 136-174MHz and UHF 400-470MHz
  • Multi-directional reception captures signals from all angles without repositioning
  • Portable 12" design enables mobile operation on vehicles or temporary mounts
  • SMA female connector mates directly with Baofeng UV5R UV5RA A067 UV-82 radios
  • ABS plus metal construction withstands outdoor exposure while maintaining low VSWR under 1.8

Specifications

BrandThe Perfect Part
ModelFB96_UV5R
Part NumberFB96_UV5R
TypeAdapter Ring
Changer TypeCar External Antenna FEMALE
ColorBlack
Cable Jakcet TypeCar External Antenna FEMALE
Connector StyleFemale
FeaturesGain Booster, Multi-Directional, Portable; Car External Antenna FEMALE; Color: Black; Material: ABS + Metal; Dimensions: 12" Tall
Dimensions12" Tall
Package Contents1 × UV5R UV5RA A067 UV-82 144/430Mhz VHF UHF Radio Walkie Talkie Antenna For BAOFENG (as described)

Questions about this item

Will the SMA female connector on the FB96_UV5R adapter ring need periodic replacement?

The SMA female connector is a passive metal interface; it does not wear out under normal mating cycles, so no scheduled replacement is required.

What is the first performance limit reached during extended transmission on the 144/430 MHz bands?

The VSWR stays below 1.8 across VHF 136-174 MHz and UHF 400-470 MHz, so reflected power remains the limiting factor rather than connector loss.

Does the 12-inch ABS-and-metal antenna generate noticeable heat or noise when used all day?

The antenna has no active electronics, so it produces zero noise and negligible heat regardless of duty cycle.

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