The Rhino Multiband LTE MIMO Antenna by PCTEL is a heavy-duty, rugged antenna designed for applications requiring high-performance LTE MIMO connectivity, Wi-Fi, and high-precision GNSS (GPS/GLONASS) tracking. Built to withstand extreme environmental conditions, this antenna is ideal for use in public safety, fleet management, construction, mining, agriculture, and military applications.

It features high-rejection GNSS technology, which ensures accurate positioning even in environments with significant RF interference. Its low-profile, impact-resistant housing makes it well-suited for installation on vehicles, heavy equipment, and industrial assets.

• Frequency Bands:

  • LTE Coverage: Supports 4G LTE and 5G bands, including 690-960 MHz, 1710-2170 MHz, and 2300-2700 MHz.
  • Wi-Fi: Covers 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands for reliable wireless communication.
  • GNSS (GPS/GLONASS): Supports GPS L1, GLONASS G1, Galileo E1, and Beidou B1 with high rejection filtering for improved accuracy.

• Antenna Elements:

  • 2x LTE elements for MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) support, improving data rates and connection reliability.
  • 1x Wi-Fi element for high-speed wireless networking.
  • 1x High-rejection GNSS element for accurate positioning and navigation.

• Gain:

  • LTE: Up to 4 dBi, ensuring strong signal reception.
  • Wi-Fi: Up to 5 dBi for stable and extended coverage.
  • GNSS: 26 dB active gain with high-rejection filtering to minimize interference.

• Impedance:

  • 50 Ohms, optimizing signal transmission with minimal loss.

• Polarization:

  • LTE and Wi-Fi: Vertical polarization.
  • GNSS: Right-hand circular polarization for improved satellite tracking.

• VSWR (Voltage Standing Wave Ratio):

  • ≤ 2.0:1, ensuring high efficiency and minimal signal reflection.

• Connector Types:

  • Available with SMA, TNC, or N-Type connectors, allowing compatibility with various installation requirements.

• Mounting Options:

  • Permanent mount with threaded stud or screw-mounting system, ensuring secure attachment to vehicles and equipment.
  • Magnetic mount available for temporary or non-invasive installations.

• Housing Material:

  • Glass-reinforced polycarbonate with a heavy-duty metal base plate, providing durability in rugged environments.

• Environmental Ratings:

  • IP67-rated, meaning it is waterproof, dustproof, and resistant to extreme weather conditions.
  • Shock and vibration resistant, making it suitable for industrial and high-impact applications.

• Operating Temperature:

  • -40°C to +85°C, ensuring functionality in extreme heat and cold environments.

• Rugged and Heavy-Duty Design:

  • Built for harsh environments, including mining, construction, agriculture, military, and emergency response applications.
  • Reinforced materials protect against shocks, vibrations, and extreme weather conditions.

• Multiband MIMO LTE Support:

  • Ensures fast, reliable data transmission for fleet tracking, telematics, and industrial connectivity.
  • MIMO technology improves signal strength and data throughput in challenging RF environments.

• High-Rejection GNSS Technology:

  • Uses advanced filtering to reject interference from nearby LTE and Wi-Fi signals, ensuring precise GPS/GLONASS tracking.
  • Ideal for fleet management, heavy equipment tracking, and mission-critical navigation.

• Secure and Reliable Installation:

  • Permanent mounting ensures stability, preventing movement even in high-vibration environments.
  • Low-profile design minimizes wind resistance, making it ideal for vehicle and equipment installations.

• Enhanced Wireless Performance:

  • Supports Wi-Fi connectivity for in-vehicle networking, telemetry, and remote access applications.
  • Optimized signal efficiency (low VSWR and impedance matching) for better communication performance.

• Fleet Management & Telematics:

  • Used in trucks, buses, emergency vehicles, and law enforcement fleets for real-time communication, GPS tracking, and telematics data transmission.

• Public Safety & Emergency Response:

  • Ensures reliable connectivity for police, fire, EMS, and disaster response teams.
  • GNSS high-rejection filtering enhances location accuracy in urban environments.

• Construction, Mining, & Agriculture:

  • Designed for heavy equipment tracking, industrial automation, and IoT applications.
  • Rugged design withstands extreme conditions in outdoor and remote locations.

• Industrial IoT & Smart Cities:

  • Used in wireless communication systems for automation, asset tracking, and remote monitoring.
  • Provides seamless data transfer for sensors, controllers, and connected devices.

• Military & Defense Applications:

  • Secure, interference-resistant communications for defense vehicles and equipment.
  • Supports high-precision navigation and tracking in mission-critical scenarios.