GL6X1AX-SF

Antennas RF Overview

The Amphenol PCTEL GL6X1AX-SF is a Coach II series dome RF antenna designed for cellular, navigation, and WiFi applications. It features a black finish and SMA male connectors. The unit supports LTE and GNSS frequencies with a maximum power rating of 50 W and a VSWR of 2. It includes two ports for LTE and three ports for WiFi/GNSS connectivity. The antenna has an IP67 ingress protection rating and measures 3.012 inches in height. It is intended for panel installation and utilizes a 5.18m cable length.

Antennas RF Feature Summary

• Multi-band support for LTE, WiFi, and GNSS signals
• IP67 rated weatherproof dome construction
• Panel mount design with integrated cabling

Antennas RF Applications

• LTE cellular network installations
• GNSS positioning systems
• WiFi access point deployments

Antennas RF Procurement Notes

Verify the specific connector type and cable length requirements against the official datasheet before ordering. Confirm that the SMA male interface matches the receiving equipment. Ensure the panel mounting dimensions accommodate the physical footprint. Check for any regional compliance certifications required for the target deployment area. Validate the frequency bands supported by the specific variant to ensure compatibility with local network standards.

Antennas RF Selection Notes

Select this model when multi-service integration of cellular and navigation signals is required in a single housing. The IP67 rating makes it suitable for outdoor or harsh environments where weather resistance is critical. Consider the fixed cable length and connector types during system design to avoid additional adapters. Verify that the gain characteristics meet the link budget requirements for the specific application scenario.

Antennas RF Part Context

This component belongs to the Coach II permanent mount antenna family from Amphenol PCTEL. The series focuses on broadband solutions for mobile networks and wireless data communications. The GL6X1AX-SF variant specifically addresses the need for combined LTE and GNSS/WiFi coverage in compact form factors.

Antennas RF Replacement Considerations

Check the manufacturer's substitution guide for direct replacements. Ensure any alternative part maintains the same connector polarity and frequency range. Verify mechanical compatibility if space constraints are strict.