Minimus: Unbreakable 70cm HT Antenna (440 MHz, BNC)

Minimus Unbreakable 70cm NiTi HT Antenna (440 MHz, BNC) Minimus is the 440 MHz handheld BNC option in Iron Spear’s NiTi HT line — for operators who want UHF/70cm focus instead of dual-band 2m/70cm. Same Idaho build and flexible NiTi/nitinol approach; different band SKU. “Unbreakable” = NiTi spring-back / daily-carry, not mil-spec. For dual-band HT see Maximus; for 155/465 see Guardian; for mobile NMO see Maximus Mobile. Collection: ham radio antennas. Connectors: Handheld Radio Adapter Guide. Made to order: New items are made to order until stock is built. Lead time is 6–8 days. Made to order: New items are made to order until stock is built. Lead time is 6–8 days. Stop letting a flimsy stock whip be the weak point on UHF. The Minimus is handcrafted from flexible Nickel Titanium (NiTi) for crystal-clear 70cm communication, tuned for 440 MHz. NiTi spring-back — bends and returns for daily carry. Built for hard work. Backed by a Lifetime Warranty. "WARNING: High SWR can damage your radio. Always tune and verify your antenna system before transmitting." Minimus Antenna: Unbreakable. Clear. Tuned for 70cm. Made to order: New items are made to order until stock is built. Lead time is 6–8 days. Stop letting a flimsy stock whip be the weak point on UHF. The Minimus is handcrafted from flexible Nickel Titanium (NiTi) for crystal-clear 70cm communication, tuned for 440 MHz. NiTi spring-back — bends and returns for daily carry. Built for hard work. Backed by a Lifetime Warranty. "WARNING: High SWR can damage your radio. Always tune and verify your antenna system before transmitting." Why Minimus is Your Best Choice: NiTi Spring-Back: Premium Nickel Titanium — bends and returns for daily carry. Dedicated 70cm: Cut for 440 MHz. Not a dual-band compromise. Handmade Quality: Built in-house, same shop as Maximus and Guardian. Standard BNC: Swap it on. Adapters are on the store if your radio is SMA. Lifetime Warranty: Built to last, guaranteed for life against manufacturing defects. Engineered for 70cm UHF only: If your work is 70cm, you want an element that is actually tuned for 440. Same armor as Maximus: Snake, Dual Color Expedition, OD Green, Brown, Black, Orange, Red, Blue. Durable construction: Bend it, twist it, crush it through the brush. It returns to form. Broad radio compatibility: Standard BNC for handhelds. Baofeng, Retevis, Anytone, Yaesu, Quansheng, Wouxun, Btech, Tidradio, and others with BNC or an adapter. The Minimus is the 70cm antenna for anyone who wants Iron Spear NiTi on UHF without running dual-band. Don't settle for a stock whip. Demand Minimus. Resources Handheld Radio Adapter Guide — SMA↔BNC connector fit for Iron Spear antennas SMA Gender & Thin-Wall Checker — confirm SMA gender and clearance before selecting an adapter Ham radio antennas collection Want the whip off the radio body—onto pack, plate, or shoulder? See the Antenna Relocation Kit 48" (or the 24" kit for shorter runs). BNC path; many HTs need an SMA↔BNC adapter first.