Motorola PMAD4121B VHF Stubby Antenna | DP2000 & DP4000

If you are looking for a compact, unobtrusive antenna for your Motorola two-way radio, the Motorola PMAD4121B VHF Stubby Antenna is an excellent choice. Measuring just 9 cm in length, it stays out of your way while ensuring your team remains connected across the 160-174MHz frequency band. Whether you are replacing a damaged antenna or upgrading your current setup, this genuine Motorola accessory delivers the durability and signal clarity you expect for daily operations.

Is this antenna compatible with my Motorola radio?

Yes, if you are using a radio from the DP2000 or DP4000 series. The PMAD4121B is fully compatible with a wide range of popular models, including the DP4400, DP4401, DP4600, DP4601, and the DP4800. It also supports the newer "e" series models like the DP2400e, DP2600e, DP4400e, DP4401e, DP4600e, DP4601e, DP4800e, and DP4801e.

What are the key technical specifications?

This stubby antenna is designed for VHF networks and includes built-in GPS support for location tracking. Here is a quick breakdown of its core specifications:

• Frequency Band: VHF
• Frequency Range: 160-174MHz
• Antenna Type: Stubby
• Length: 9 cm
• GPS Integrated: Yes
• Colour Code: Brown

Why choose a stubby antenna over a whip antenna?

Stubby antennas like the PMAD4121B are ideal for users who wear their radios on a belt clip or in a chest harness. Because it is only 9 cm long, it is far less likely to snag on clothing, equipment, or tight spaces compared to a longer whip antenna. While whip antennas can offer slightly more range in wide open areas, this stubby version provides the perfect balance of reliable VHF coverage and everyday wearing comfort.