Shakespeare Company, LLC · Electronic Components
4242
Antenna — Antennas and Waveguides
Part Number4242
ManufacturerShakespeare Company, LLC
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5985-01-285-0588 (NSN)
Federal Item NameANTENNA
Federal Supply Class5985 — Antennas and Waveguides
Radiation PatternOMNIDIRECTIONAL SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT
Design TypeWHIP SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT
Electromagnetic Polarization TypeVERTICAL SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT
Mounting Hole Quantity4
Beam Scanning MethodFIXED SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT
Coaxial Connector Series DesignatiBNC SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT
Mounting MethodBASE
Mounting Hole Diameter0.500 INCHES NOMINAL
Frequency Rating88.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT
Terminal TypeRECEPTACLE, COAXIAL SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT
Power Rating70.000 WATTS PEAK SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT
Vendor Part Numbers627670-1
Enclosure FeatureSINGLE ITEM W/HOUSING
Height3.48 INCHES NOMINAL
Depth13.5 INCHES NOMINAL
Width8.26 INCHES NOMINAL
Input Frequency Range+10.0 TO 40000000.0 KILOHERTZ
ESD/EMICode A — ESD/EMI sensitive item
RH Electronics, Inc. — independent stocking distributor since 1982.
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Frequently asked
Is 4242 available?
We can source 4242 even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is 4242 by Shakespeare Company, LLC obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 4242 has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like 4242?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for 4242?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.