MEA-868-SM/100-00154-01

Antennas RF Overview

The MEA-868-SM/100-00154-01 is an external RF antenna designed for the ISM band, operating within a frequency range of 865 MHz to 868 MHz with a center frequency of 866.5 MHz. It provides a gain of 5 dBi and features an SMA male connector. The unit is rated IP67 for environmental protection and supports direct or permanent mounting styles.

Antennas RF Feature Summary

• IP67 rated rugged construction for stable long-range connectivity
• High throughput data support for 868 MHz devices
• Screw mount design for direct or permanent installation

Antennas RF Applications

• Wireless IoT networks
• Long-range data transmission systems
• ISM band communication devices

Antennas RF Procurement Notes

Verify the specific part number suffix against official Maxtena documentation to ensure correct frequency alignment and connector type. Confirm IP67 rating requirements match the deployment environment. Cross-reference datasheet specifications for mechanical dimensions and mounting hardware compatibility before procurement.

Antennas RF Selection Notes

Select this model for applications requiring high-gain performance in the 868 MHz ISM band. Ensure the SMA male interface matches the host device port. Consider the ruggedized build for outdoor or harsh industrial environments where weather resistance is critical for maintaining signal integrity.

Antennas RF Part Context

This component belongs to Maxtena's general ISM antenna family, specifically targeting UHF frequencies between 300 MHz and 1 GHz. It is categorized as an outdoor antenna suitable for wireless applications requiring reliable external connectivity solutions.

Antennas RF Replacement Considerations

MEA-915-SM is a related model from the same manufacturer but operates at 915 MHz. Verify frequency band compatibility before substitution.