The Smarteq™ Ant Combination Antenna by PCTEL is a versatile, low-profile antenna designed for vehicular applications. It integrates multiple functionalities, including cellular connectivity, GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) capabilities, and the option to attach external rods for additional frequency support. Its slim and aerodynamic design makes it suitable for various vehicle types, from heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) to smaller vehicles like taxis, pickups, and vans.

• Frequency Bands Supported:
  • Cellular: 800–960 MHz and 1710–2690 MHz
  • GNSS: Active LNA with 30 dB gain
  • External Rod (Optional): Supports 27–600 MHz
• Design:
  • Profile: Slim and aerodynamic
• Ingress Protection (IP) Rating: IP67, ensuring resistance to dust and water
• Mounting: Designed for vehicle roof installation

• Multi-Functionality: Combines cellular and GNSS capabilities, reducing the need for multiple antennas.
• Flexible Frequency Support: Optional external rod allows customization for specific frequency requirements.
• Durable Design: IP67 rating ensures reliable performance in various environmental conditions.
• Aesthetic Integration: Slim design complements vehicle aesthetics while minimizing aerodynamic drag.

• Fleet Management: Enables efficient tracking and communication for vehicle fleets.
• Navigation: Provides accurate positioning for various transportation needs.
• Cargo Handling: Supports logistics operations with reliable connectivity.
• Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS): Facilitates advanced vehicular communication systems.

Conclusion

The Smarteq™ Ant Combination Antenna by PCTEL offers a comprehensive solution for vehicular communication needs, integrating cellular and GNSS functionalities with the flexibility to support additional frequencies. Its robust and sleek design ensures durability and aesthetic compatibility across various vehicle types, making it a valuable asset for applications in fleet management, navigation, cargo handling, and intelligent transportation systems.