FMANKIT1028

Antennas RF Overview

The FMANKIT1028 is an antenna upgrade kit designed for Helium Hotspot devices, manufactured by Fairview Microwave. It features a 6 dBi gain omnidirectional antenna operating within the 824 MHz to 876 MHz frequency range with a 50-ohm impedance. The kit includes a 6-foot Low Loss 400 cable and utilizes an N male to RP-SMA plug connector interface. It supports IoT applications including LPWAN, LoRaWAN, Sigfox, and NB-IoT. The unit operates between -40°C and +60°C and is packaged in a bag.

Antennas RF Feature Summary

• Includes a 6 dBi gain omnidirectional antenna optimized for 800 MHz bands
• Comes with a 6-foot Low Loss 400 cable for signal transmission
• Features an N male to RP-SMA plug connector configuration

Antennas RF Applications

• Helium Hotspot antenna upgrades
• LPWAN network deployments
• LoRaWAN infrastructure
• Sigfox connectivity systems
• NB-IoT installations

Antennas RF Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized Fairview Microwave channels or certified distributors. Confirm that the package contains the specified 6-foot Low Loss 400 cable and N male to RP-SMA connectors. Check for physical damage upon receipt. Ensure compatibility with existing Helium Hotspot hardware before installation. Review official datasheets for environmental operating limits.

Antennas RF Selection Notes

Select this kit when upgrading Helium Hotspots requires higher gain than standard configurations. Choose based on the need for 6 dBi performance in the 824-876 MHz band. Consider the included 6-foot cable length for specific installation distances. Verify connector compatibility between the N male and RP-SMA interfaces. Evaluate environmental requirements against the -40°C to +60°C operating range.

Antennas RF Part Context

This part belongs to the Fairview Microwave antenna kits category, specifically targeting IoT and LPWAN sectors. It is part of a series of upgrade solutions for Helium Hotspot devices, offering various gain levels and cable lengths. The product falls under IoT antennas supporting technologies like LoRaWAN and Sigfox.

Antennas RF Replacement Considerations

FMANKIT1029 offers a similar 6 dBi antenna but with a 10-foot cable. FMANKIT1025 provides a 3 dBi option with a 10-foot cable. FMANKIT1026 includes a 3 dBi antenna with a lightning protector.