PCTEL’s GNSS+LTE+Wi-Fi Combination Antennas are engineered to deliver comprehensive wireless connectivity and precise positioning services by integrating Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), Long-Term Evolution (LTE), and Wi-Fi functionalities into a single, low-profile housing. These antennas are ideal for applications requiring reliable data transmission, voice communication, and accurate location tracking, such as fleet management, public safety, and intelligent transportation systems.

• Frequency Coverage:

  • Cellular (LTE/5G): Supports frequencies from 617 MHz to 5000 MHz, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of cellular networks.
  • Wi-Fi (Wi-Fi 6E/7): Covers bands from 1427 MHz to 7200 MHz, accommodating the latest Wi-Fi standards for high-speed wireless connectivity.
  • GNSS: Operates within the 1559 MHz to 1610 MHz range, supporting GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and BeiDou systems for accurate positioning.

• Electrical Properties:

  • Impedance: 50 Ohms
  • Polarization: Linear for cellular and Wi-Fi; Right-Hand Circular Polarization (RHCP) for GNSS
  • Peak Gain: Up to 7.5 dBi
  • Efficiency: Ranging from 35% to 78%, depending on the frequency band
  • Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR): Less than 3:1, ensuring efficient power transfer and minimal signal reflection

• Mechanical Properties:

  • Dimensions: Approximately 280 mm x 120 mm x 50 mm
  • Housing Material: UV-stable, IP67-rated enclosure for durability in various environmental conditions
  • Mounting Style: Permanent mount with adhesive VHB tape layer, facilitating secure installation without drilling
  • Connectors: Typically equipped with FAKRA (male) connectors and RG316 coaxial cables

• GNSS Low Noise Amplifier (LNA):

  • Gain: 30 dB
  • Noise Figure: Less than 2.5 dB
  • Supply Voltage: 2.4 to 6 V
  • Current Consumption: Approximately 10 mA

• Integrated Design: Combines cellular, Wi-Fi, and GNSS functionalities into a single antenna, reducing the need for multiple installations and simplifying system design.
• High Performance: Offers robust omnidirectional coverage with high gain and efficiency across all supported bands, ensuring reliable connectivity and precise positioning.
• Durable Construction: The IP67-rated, UV-stable housing ensures long-lasting performance in harsh environmental conditions, making it suitable for both mobile and fixed installations.
• Flexible Mounting Options: The low-profile design with adhesive mounting allows for discreet installation on various surfaces, preserving vehicle aesthetics and reducing installation complexity.

• Fleet Management: Enables real-time tracking, data communication, and navigation for commercial vehicle fleets, enhancing operational efficiency and safety.
• Public Safety: Provides reliable communication and accurate location services for emergency response vehicles and personnel, supporting critical mission operations.
• Intelligent Transportation Systems: Facilitates vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication, supporting applications like traffic management, autonomous driving, and smart city initiatives.
• Industrial IoT: Supports machine-to-machine (M2M) communication and asset tracking in industrial environments, promoting automation and resource optimization.

In summary, PCTEL’s GNSS+LTE+Wi-Fi Combination Antennas offer a versatile and robust solution for applications requiring seamless connectivity and precise positioning. Their integrated design, high performance, and durable construction make them suitable for a wide range of demanding applications across various industries.