Spiderbeam 12m Heavy Duty Telescopic Fiberglass Pole Rugged | Professional-Grade | Sold in NZ
The Spiderbeam 12m Heavy Duty Fiberglass Pole is the ultimate portable support system for serious amateur radio enthusiasts. With a fully extended height of 12 metres (40 ft), this rugged pole is perfect for wire antennas of all kinds—whether you're setting up a 160m vertical or an inverted V for 80m. Designed for strength, durability, and quick deployment, it’s your ideal companion for field use, portable ops, and DX adventures.
Key Features:
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Height: 12 metres (40 ft) fully extended
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Transport Length: Just 1.18m (3 ft 10 in)
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Weight: 3.3 kg (7 lbs)
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Wall Thickness: 1.4 mm – 2.0 mm
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Bottom Diameter: 55 mm (65 mm with rubber cap)
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Top Segment Diameter: 8 mm
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Segments: 12
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Material: UV-protected black fiberglass with multilayer criss-cross winding
Why Choose the Spiderbeam 12m Pole?
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Extreme Strength: Thicker walls and longer overlaps between segments deliver unmatched rigidity and wind resistance
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Proven Performance: Tested in 120 km/h coastal winds—over 3000 poles in use worldwide
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Heavy Duty Design: Not a toy fishing pole! This is built for serious HF applications
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High Payload Capacity: Strong enough to support full-length wire dipoles, inverted Ls, loops, and even small yagis
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Fast Setup: A single person can fully extend the pole in minutes
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Includes Clamp Set & Guy Belt: Everything you need for secure temporary installation
Ideal For:
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40m, 80m, and 160m verticals or inverted Ls
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20–10m Delta loops and 1-element quads
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HF dipoles with open wire feedline
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Lightweight portable VHF/UHF yagis
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Field Days, SOTA, IOTA, DXpeditions
Note: This pole is designed for temporary portable use, not for permanent outdoor installations. For longer-term setups, we recommend additional guying and weather-resistant mounting solutions.
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