Rugged multiband omni antenna for 4G/5G infrastructure applications

12-07-2021 | Mouser Electronics | Subs & Systems

Mouser now stocks Laird Connectivity's OC69421 omnidirectional antenna. The device provides expanded global cellular coverage of 4G/5G, and CBRS bandwidth, coupled with rugged outdoor construction for a mixture of industrial applications.

The antenna produces enhanced omnidirectional coverage for global cellular frequencies ranging from 698MHz to 4200MHz, including CBRS and 5G frequencies. This versatile indoor/outdoor antenna is ideal for demanding IoT and infrastructure applications, including public safety, agriculture, smart utilities, and industrial monitoring.

The device features 50W nominal impedance and a 20W power rating in an operating temperature range of -40C to +70C. It offers excellent efficiencies of up to 87% and 5dBi maximum gain.

The antenna comes complete with mast mounting hardware and is contained in a weatherproof, UV-stable radome. The complete antenna solution is created to give years of reliable operation with no degradation to either mechanical or aesthetic properties, providing a superior, high-performance solution where communications are crucial to success.

By Natasha Shek