418 MHz Dome Antenna

The ANT-418-WRT is a low-profile, panel-mount dipole antenna designed for 418 MHz applications.

The ANT-418-WRT antenna’s compact size allows it to be mounted in applications requiring a low profile and external antenna performance.

The ANT-418-WRT antenna is designed with an integrated counterpoise that eliminates the need for additional ground plane in the product, making it ideal for applications with non-conductive or RF transparent enclosures.

Connector options for the ANT-418-WRT antenna are: SMA plug (male pin), RP-SMA plug (female socket) or MHF1/U.FL-type plug (female socket).

Features

  • Performance at 410 MHz to 427 MHz
    • VSWR: ≤ 2.5
    • Peak Gain: -0.5 dBi
    • Efficiency: 31%
  • Low-profile
    • Height: 27.0 mm (1.10 in)
    • Diameter: 19.0 mm (0.75 in)
  • Mounts permanently with pressure sensitive adhesive ring and provided nut

Applications

  • Remote control, sensing and monitoring
    • Security systems
    • Industrial machinery
    • Automated equipment
    • AMR (automated meter reading)
  • Internet of Things (IoT) devices
  • Smart Home networking

433 MHz LPWA Dome Antenna

The ANT-433-WRT is a low-profile, panel-mount dipole antenna designed for remote control and other applications in the 430 MHz to 435 MHz range.

The ANT-433-WRT antenna’s compact size allows it to be mounted in applications requiring a low profile and external antenna performance, such as wireless vending and traffic control equipment.

The ANT-433-WRT antenna is designed with an integrated counterpoise that eliminates the need for additional ground plane in the product, making it ideal for applications with non-conductive or RF transparent enclosures.

Connector options for the ANT-433-WRT antenna are: SMA plug (male pin), RP-SMA plug (female socket) or MHF1/U.FL-type plug (female socket).

Features

  • Performance at 430 MHz to 435 MHz
    • VSWR: ≤ 1.4
    • Peak Gain: -1.8 dBi
    • Efficiency: 25%
  • Low-profile
    • Height: 27.0 mm (1.10 in)
    • Diameter: 19.0 mm (0.75 in)
  • Mounts permanently with pressure sensitive adhesive ring and provided nut

Applications

  • Remote control, sensing and monitoring
    • Security systems
    • Industrial machinery
    • Automated equipment
    • AMR (automated meter reading)
  • Internet of Things (IoT) devices
  • Smart Home networking

410 MHz Cellular Dome Antenna

The ANT-410-WRT is a low-profile, panel-mount dipole antenna designed for cellular applications in the 410 MHz to 427 MHz range (LTE bands 87 and 88).

The ANT-410-WRT antenna’s compact size allows it to be mounted in applications requiring a low profile and external antenna performance, such as wireless vending, and traffic control equipment.

The ANT-410-WRT antenna is designed with an integrated counterpoise that eliminates the need for additional ground plane in the product, making it ideal for applications with non-conductive or RF transparent enclosures.

Connector options for the ANT-410-WRT antenna are: SMA plug (male pin), RP-SMA plug (female socket) or MHF1/U.FL-type plug (female socket).

Features

  • Performance at 410 MHz to 427 MHz
    • VSWR: ≤ 2.5
    • Peak Gain: -0.5 dBi
    • Efficiency: 31%
  • Low-profile
    • Height: 27.0 mm (1.10 in)
    • Diameter: 19.0 mm (0.75 in)
  • Mounts permanently with pressure sensitive adhesive ring and provided nut

Applications

  • Cellular
    • LTE Band 87
    • LTE Band 88
  • Remote control, sensing and monitoring
    • Security systems
    • Industrial machinery
    • Automated equipment
    • AMR (automated meter reading)
  • Internet of Things (IoT) devices

RHS Compact Straight 450 MHz Antenna

The ANT-450-RHS-SMA is a compact whip-style antenna for cellular and cellular IoT (LTE-M, NB-IoT) applications in the 450 MHz to 470 MHz range including LTE bands 72, 73 and 31.

 

The ANT-450-RHS-SMA is a rugged and compact monopole antenna with a height of only 51.8 mm. The ANT-450-RHS-SMA may be used with plastic or metal enclosures.

Features

  • Compact size
    • Height 51.8 mm (2.04 in)
    • Diameter 9.0 (0.35 in)
  • Performance at 450 MHz to 470 MHz
    • VSWR: ≤ 2.1
    • Peak Gain: -8.2 dBi
    • Efficiency: 5%
  • SMA plug (male pin) connection

Applications

  • Cellular IoT:
    • LTE-M (Cat-M1)
    • NB-IoT
  • 450 MHz LTE bands 72, 73 and 31
  • Hand-held devices
  • Remote control, monitoring and sensing
  • Internet of Things (IoT) devices

 

RHR Compact Right Angle 450 MHz Antenna

The ANT-450-RHR-SMA is a compact right angle whip-style antenna for cellular and cellular IoT (LTE-M, NB-IoT) applications in the 450 MHz to 470 MHz range including LTE bands 72, 73 and 31.

The ANT-450-RHR-SMA is a rugged and compact monopole antenna with a height of only 51.2 mm. The ANT-450-RHR-SMA may be used with plastic or metal enclosures.

Features

  • Compact size
  • 51.2 mm x 18.2 mm x 9.0 mm
  • Performance at 450 MHz to 470 MHz
    • VSWR: ≤ 2.1
    • Peak Gain: -4.6 dBi
    • Efficiency: 12%
  • SMA plug (male pin) connection

Applications

  • Cellular IoT:
    • LTE-M (Cat-M1)
    • NB-IoT
  • 450 MHz LTE bands 72, 73 and 31
  • Hand-held devices
  • Remote control, monitoring and sensing
  • Internet of Things (IoT) devices

SP610 Splatch® Antenna Evaluation Kits

Evaluate SP610 antennas, or prototype designs with the SP610 antenna evaluation kit. Antenna evaluation kits provide the opportunity to benchmark performance against the product datasheet and other offerings. Kits also enable testing of antenna performance under simulated interference conditions and provide a benchmark for comparison with product design prototypes. For even more support, contact Linx Technologies for a design consultation.

Features

    • Compact package (40 mm x 10 mm x 2.8 mm)
    • Excellent performance with small ground plane (102 mm x 45 mm)
  • Mounted Antenna Included
  • Resistant to proximity effect from nearby interferers
  • Omnidirectional radiation pattern
  • Direct surface-mount PCB attachment
  • Reflow- or hand-solder assembly

Applications

  • Cellular IoT: LTE-M (Cat-M1) and NB-IoT
  • Worldwide LTE, UMTS and GSM
  • Low-power, wide-area (LPWA)
  • Smart Home networking
  • Sensing and remote monitoring
  • Internet of Things (IoT) devices

SP610 Splatch® Antennas

Linx Technologies’ Splatch® SP610 is a surface-mount monopole antenna for embedded LTE and cellular IoT (LTE-M and NB-IoT) applications. The SP610 specifically supports low-frequency LTE bands from 698 MHz to 960 MHz, notably the 700 MHz bands, and 1710 MHz to 2700 MHz making it an outstanding antenna for LTE and cellular low-power wide-area (LPWA) applications in North America, Europe and worldwide.

The SP610 uses a grounded-line technique to achieve outstanding performance when subject to nearby sources of interference.

It is available in tape and reel packaging and is designed for reflow-solder mounting directly to a printed circuit board for high-volume applications.

 

Features

  • 700 MHz bands: Efficiency 61%, Peak Gain 5.1 dBi, VSWR ≤ 3.4
  • Compact package (40 mm x 10 mm x 2.8 mm)
  • Excellent performance with small ground plane (102 mm x 45 mm)
  • Resistant to proximity effect from nearby interferers
  • Direct surface-mount PCB attachment
  • Reflow- or hand-solder assembly

Applications

  • Cellular IoT: LTE-M (Cat-M1) and NB-IoT
  • Worldwide LTE, UMTS and GSM
  • Low-power, wide-area (LPWA)
  • Smart Home Networking
  • Sensing and remote monitoring
  • Internet of Things (IoT) devices

Selected Carrier and Regional Performance

Carrier/RegionLTE BandsMaximum VSWR
AT&T, T-Mobile (North America)2, 4, 5, 12, 14, 17, 29, 30, 663.4
Verizon (North America)2, 4, 5, 13, 663.4
Sprint (North America)25, 263.4
Europe, Latin America1, 3, 8, 20, 283.4
 

WS Series LTE Antenna

The ANT-LTE-WS-SMA is a compact dipole, blade-style antenna for LTE and cellular IoT (LTE-M, NB-IoT) applications.

The ANT-LTE-WS-SMA antenna is made of rugged ABS plastic. The antenna’s hinged, rotating, design allows for the antenna to be positioned for optimum performance and reduces the potential for damage from impact compared to a fixed whip design. The antenna attaches using an SMA plug (male pin) connector.

Features

  • Covers all common 4G/3G/2G LTE bands
  • Performance at 1710 MHz to 2200 MHz
    • VSWR: ≤ 2.0
    • Peak Gain: 5.9 dBi
    • Efficiency: 75%
  • Performance at 791 MHz to 960 MHz
    • VSWR: ≤ 1.7
    • Peak Gain: 3.4 dBi
    • Efficiency: 63%
  • Rugged ABS construction
  • Hinged design with detents for straight, 45 degree and 90 degree positioning
  • SMA plug (male pin) connector

Applications

  • Worldwide 5G/4G/3G/2G
  • Worldwide LTE, UMTS and GSM
  • Cellular IoT: LTE-M (Cat-M1) and NB-IoT
  • Internet of Things (IoT) devices
  • Smart Home networking
  • Sensing and remote monitoring

Linx to Present at LPWA 2018 in London

Linx President and CEO, Tolga Latif, will be presenting at the LPWA 2018 Conference at the Novotel London West, in London, UK on May 22nd – 23rd. LPWA World brings together mobile, IoT and satellite companies, as well as other end users and applications to cover developments in NB-IoT, LoRa, Sigfox and other LPWA technologies. Unlike other IoT events which discuss the potential of IoT networks, LPWA World covers use cases which are happening right now; discover how LPWAN is being applied to agriculture, transport, manufacturing and cities all around the world. This year’s show will focus on the monetization of LPWAN; what strategies are operators employing to get a return on their investment? As a sponsor of the event, Linx will have the opportunity to present and speak about the latest innovations within NB-IoT and CAT-M1.

For more information, visit: http://www.iotnetworksevent.com/

To learn more about Linx antennas designed specifically for NB-IoT and CAT-M1 applications, click here.

MON Series Monopole LTE/5G Antennas

Linx’s LTE-MON family of compact rotatable hinged-whip antennas provides options for a wide range of cellular LTE/5G and IoT applications, particularly in challenging sub-1 GHz frequency bands and on a smaller ground plane than competing solutions.

 

The LTE-MON series provides excellent multiband cellular and cellular IoT performance in 3 options targeting 600 MHz and 700 MHz bands like 71, 12, 13, 14; optimized 800 MHz plus GNSS/GPS & Bluetooth®; and general purpose LTE/5G.

 

The hinged design allows for the antenna to be positioned for optimum performance and reduces the potential for damage from impact compared to a fixed whip design.

 

Features

  • MON-L: Optimized 600 MHz and 700 MHz for LTE/5G bands like 71, 12, 13, 14
  • MON-E: Optimized 800 MHz LTE/5G with GPS/GNSS and Bluetooth® support
  • MON: General purpose LTE/5G applications
  • Covers all common LTE/5G/4G/3G/2G bands
  • Hinged for optimum positioning
  • Small, unobtrusive profile, less than 80 mm long
  • Extended temperature range to 130 °C
  • SMA plug (male pin)

Applications

  • Cellular IoT: LTE-M (Cat-M1) and NB-IoT
  • Worldwide 5G NR, LTE, UMTS and GSM
  • Low-power, wide-area (LPWA) applications
    • LoRaWAN®, ITU-T Y.4480
    • Sigfox®
  • Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS)
  • ISM: Bluetooth® and ZigBee®
  • FirstNet® Public Safety
  • Internet of Things (IoT) devices
  • Gateways

 

Linx Technologies

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