Description
RFI MMBC-5M-NC-B MBC Magnetic Antenna Base with 5m Low Loss RG58 Cable - Professional Portable UHF Magnetic Mount with Rubber Boot Paint Protection, MBC Male Connector Compatibility, and Unterminated Cable for Temporary UHF CB Installations
Achieve portable professional UHF CB antenna mounting with RFI MMBC-5M-NC-B MBC Magnetic Antenna Base—featuring powerful magnetic mounting platform enabling secure antenna installation without drilling or permanent vehicle modifications, moulded MBC style antenna base providing reliable connection point for antennas with MBC male connector configurations (4MHz to 600MHz), included 5m low loss RG58 (9014) coaxial cable providing professional-grade signal transmission with adequate routing length, unterminated cable configuration allowing custom connector installation matching specific radio requirements, included rubber boot protecting vehicle paintwork from magnetic base contact preventing scratches or finish damage, UHF style base suitable for most Mopole antennas providing universal compatibility, portable transferable design enabling easy antenna relocation between multiple vehicles for fleet applications or shared equipment, powerful magnetic attachment providing secure mounting during normal vehicle operation including highway speeds, universal vehicle compatibility suitable for any vehicle with steel roof panel or magnetic mounting surface, ideal for temporary installations, rental vehicles, demonstrations, or situations requiring non-permanent antenna mounting, and proven RFI quality engineering delivering reliable portable antenna mounting solution for mobile UHF CB communication requiring installation flexibility without permanent vehicle modifications.
Product Overview
Magnetic Base with moulded MBC style antenna base with 5m of low loss RG58 (9014) cable.
The magnetic base is UHF style base to suit most Mopole antennas. Suit antennas with MBC male connector (4MHz to 600MHz). Includes rubber boot to protect the vehicles paint work. Allows antennas to be transferred from car to car with ease.
Key Features
Moulded MBC Style Antenna Base - Professional MBC antenna connection accommodating antennas with MBC male connector ensuring reliable mounting for UHF applications (4MHz to 600MHz).
Powerful Magnetic Mounting Platform - Strong magnetic base provides secure antenna mounting on steel vehicle surfaces without drilling enabling portable temporary installations.
5m Low Loss RG58 (9014) Cable - Included 5-meter low loss coaxial cable provides professional-grade signal transmission with adequate length for routing to radio installation.
UHF Style Base for Mopole Antennas - Universal UHF base design compatible with most Mopole antennas providing versatile mounting solution for diverse antenna configurations.
Included Rubber Boot Paint Protection - Protective rubber boot prevents magnetic base contact with vehicle paintwork eliminating scratches or finish damage during installation and use.
Portable Transferable Design - Easy antenna relocation between multiple vehicles ideal for fleet applications, rental vehicles, demonstrations, or shared equipment scenarios.
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Model |
MMBC-5M-NC-B |
| SKU |
MMBC-5M-NC-B |
| Brand |
RFI |
| Product Type |
Magnetic Antenna Base with Cable (MBC Style) |
| Base Style |
MBC moulded antenna base (UHF style) |
| Mounting Type |
Magnetic (no drilling required) |
| Antenna Connector Type |
MBC male connector |
| Frequency Range |
4MHz to 600MHz |
| Cable Type |
Low Loss RG58 (9014) |
| Cable Length |
5 meters |
| Cable Termination |
No connector (unterminated) |
| Paint Protection |
Rubber boot included |
| Vehicle Compatibility |
Universal (vehicles with steel roof panels or magnetic surfaces) |
| Antenna Compatibility |
Antennas with MBC male connector, Most Mopole antennas |
| Installation Type |
Portable magnetic mounting (temporary, non-permanent) |
| Component Type |
Magnetic Antenna Base |
| Portability |
Transferable between vehicles |
| Application |
Temporary antenna mounting, Portable installations, Fleet vehicles, Rental vehicles, Mopole antenna mounting |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the difference between MMBC-5M-NC-B and MMB14-5M-NC?
A: MMBC-5M-NC-B and MMB14-5M-NC both magnetic bases but differ in antenna connector type. MMBC features MBC male connector compatibility (UHF style) suitable for most Mopole antennas (4MHz to 600MHz). MMB14 features 1/4 UNF male thread compatibility. Choose MMBC for antennas with MBC male connectors including Mopole antennas. Choose MMB14 for antennas with 1/4 UNF male threads. Both include 5m low loss RG58 cable, rubber boot, and unterminated configuration.
Q: What antennas are compatible with MBC male connector?
A: MMBC-5M-NC-B accommodates antennas with MBC male connector—common on Mopole antennas and various UHF applications (4MHz to 600MHz frequency range). MBC connector provides UHF-style connection suitable for mobile antenna installations. Verify antenna specifications confirming MBC male connector before purchase. Most Mopole brand antennas feature MBC connectors ensuring compatibility with MMBC base.
Q: Will magnetic base work on all vehicle roofs?
A: MMBC-5M-NC-B requires steel roof panel for magnetic attachment—compatible with most vehicles featuring steel roofs including sedans, wagons, hatchbacks, utes, and 4WD vehicles. Not compatible with aluminum, fiberglass, or composite roof panels lacking magnetic properties. Modern vehicles increasingly use aluminum or composite roofs—verify roof material before purchase by testing magnetic attraction at proposed mounting location.
Q: How do I terminate the unterminated cable?
A: MMBC-5M-NC-B 5m RG58 cable unterminated requiring connector installation. Terminate with PL259 male connector (UHF plug) matching most mobile UHF CB radios. Purchase quality PL259 connector appropriate for RG58 cable from automotive or radio electronics supplier. Installation requires cable stripping tools, soldering iron or crimping tool, and connector assembly. Consider professional installation if unfamiliar with coax termination ensuring proper connection and signal quality.
Q: Is magnetic mounting secure for highway speeds?
A: MMBC-5M-NC-B designed for secure mounting during normal vehicle operation including highway speeds when properly installed on steel roof. Magnetic hold adequate for typical Mopole and UHF CB antennas during highway travel. Ensure roof surface clean before installation and antenna secured properly. Verify magnetic base positioned on clean flat steel surface. Periodically check secure attachment especially after highway travel or severe weather conditions.
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