The PCTEL TRA900 Dual Band Rubber Antenna is a compact, flexible, and high-performance antenna designed for dual-band operation. It is ideal for wireless communication devices, industrial IoT applications, and M2M (Machine-to-Machine) connectivity. With its rugged rubberized design, it provides durability and reliable performance in demanding environments.

The TRA900 Dual Band Rubber Antenna is a high-quality, omnidirectional antenna designed for:

✅ Dual-Frequency Support – Covers two frequency bands for enhanced communication.
✅ Flexible Rubberized Design – Provides durability and resistance to physical damage.
✅ Omnidirectional Coverage – Ensures consistent signal reception in all directions.
✅ Compact & Lightweight – Ideal for portable and embedded applications.
✅ Easy Installation – Features a threaded connector for quick attachment to devices.

Frequency & Electrical Characteristics

• Frequency Bands:
  • 900 MHz (ISM band) – 902-928 MHz
  • 1.8 GHz (PCS band) – 1.85-1.99 GHz
• Gain: 2 dBi – 3 dBi
• VSWR: ≤ 2.0:1
• Impedance: 50 Ohms
• Polarization: Vertical
• Radiation Pattern: Omnidirectional
• Max Power Handling: 10W

Mechanical & Environmental Specifications

• Antenna Type: Flexible rubber duck antenna
• Connector Type: SMA, TNC, or other options (varies by model)
• Material: Rugged rubber-coated plastic
• Dimensions: Typically 4-6 inches (varies by model)
• Weight: ~50g – 100g
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
• Weatherproof Rating: Indoor or light outdoor use

✅ Dual-Band Coverage: Supports two frequency bands for versatile applications.
✅ Omnidirectional Reception: Provides stable signal performance in all directions.
✅ Flexible & Rugged Design: Durable rubberized housing for long-lasting use.
✅ Compact & Lightweight: Ideal for handheld devices and portable applications.
✅ Easy Installation: Simple screw-on connector for fast deployment.

🔹 Industrial IoT & M2M Communication – Used in remote monitoring, automation, and telemetry.
🔹 Wireless Data Transmission – Supports SCADA, smart meters, and sensor networks.
🔹 Public Safety & Emergency Communication – Ensures reliable connectivity in critical situations.
🔹 Handheld & Portable Radios – Ideal for walkie-talkies, transceivers, and data terminals.
🔹 Smart Grid & Utility Applications – Used in energy management and wireless infrastructure.

Conclusion

The PCTEL TRA900 Dual Band Rubber Antenna is a compact, rugged, and reliable solution for dual-band wireless communication. With flexible rubber construction, omnidirectional performance, and easy installation, it is ideal for industrial, commercial, and public safety applications requiring robust and stable connectivity.