FW.86.B.SMA.M

Antennas RF Overview

The FW.86.B.SMA.M is a flexible whip monopole antenna manufactured by Taoglas Limited, designed for outdoor applications in the ISM band. It operates at a center frequency of 868 MHz with a peak gain of 2.8 dBi and an efficiency exceeding 70%. The unit features a straight SMA male connector and exhibits a Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR) of 2. It is constructed to withstand environmental conditions while maintaining signal integrity for wireless communication systems.

Antennas RF Feature Summary

• Flexible whip design suitable for rugged outdoor environments
• Optimized performance within the 868 MHz ISM band
• Integrated straight SMA male connector for direct interfacing
• High radiation efficiency ensuring reliable signal transmission

Antennas RF Applications

• ISM band wireless communication systems
• Outdoor telemetry data collection
• Remote monitoring sensor networks
• Industrial IoT device connectivity

Antennas RF Procurement Notes

Verify the specific connector gender and cable length requirements against system interface specifications before ordering. Confirm that the operating environment aligns with the antenna's mechanical flexibility and outdoor durability ratings. Ensure compatibility with the target RF front-end components regarding impedance matching and frequency range coverage.

Antennas RF Selection Notes

Select this model when a low-profile, flexible solution is required for fixed or semi-fixed outdoor installations. It is appropriate for designs prioritizing ease of mounting and resistance to physical stress over high-gain directional performance. Consider the SMA connector type for standard coaxial integration without additional adapters.

Antennas RF Part Context

This component belongs to the Meteor series of antennas from Taoglas Limited, which focuses on robust solutions for harsh environments. The series emphasizes durability and consistent performance across various industrial and commercial wireless applications, providing a reliable alternative to rigid antenna structures.

Antennas RF Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation. Verify electrical parameters such as VSWR and gain against potential alternatives to ensure functional equivalence.