Panorama Antennas MAR-7-21-2SP Wideband Magnetic Antenna - 698-960 MHz & 1710-2170 MHz - 2 dBi Gain - SMA Connector - Black - Omni-Directional
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This antenna features a wideband design that covers 698-960 MHz and 1710-2170 MHz, enabling support for multiple cellular frequency ranges in a single unit. With a 2 dBi isotropic gain, it provides moderate signal amplification suitable for short to medium-range applications, balancing performance with a compact form factor. The omni-directional directivity ensures 360-degree coverage, which is essential for environments where signal sources may vary or move.
The SMA connector is a standard interface in networking hardware, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of cellular modems, routers, and access points. This connector type is known for its reliability and secure connection, minimizing signal loss in transmission. The antenna's technical specifications make it a practical choice for boosting cellular signals in fixed or mobile setups, from small offices to remote sites.
Key Product Advantages
The MAR-7-21-2SP antenna combines ease of installation with reliable performance, making it a valuable addition to cellular networking projects. Its magnetic mount allows for quick attachment to metal surfaces, such as vehicle roofs or equipment racks, without tools or permanent modifications. This feature is particularly useful for temporary deployments or scenarios where flexibility is needed, as the antenna can be repositioned easily to optimize signal strength.
Wideband Coverage
Supports both low-band (698-960 MHz) and high-band (1710-2170 MHz) frequencies, covering common cellular ranges for broader compatibility.
- Ideal for LTE and 3G networks
- Reduces need for multiple antennas
Compact Design
With a height of 3.94" and diameter of 0.41", this antenna fits into tight spaces without compromising on performance.
- Discreet installation
- Low-profile appearance
Deployment / Use Cases
This antenna is well-suited for enhancing cellular signals in various networking environments. In office settings, it can be used to boost connectivity for cellular-based internet backups or VoIP systems, ensuring reliable communication during network outages. For field operations, such as construction sites or remote monitoring stations, the magnetic mount allows for easy attachment to vehicles or temporary structures, providing a stable signal in areas with weak coverage.
Common applications include supporting cellular routers in IoT deployments, improving signal strength for mobile hotspots, and augmenting network reliability in rural or underserved locations. Its omni-directional pattern makes it effective for scenarios where signal direction is unpredictable, such as in moving vehicles or multi-story buildings. By integrating this antenna, businesses can achieve more consistent cellular performance without extensive infrastructure changes.
Physical Profile
The antenna measures 3.94" in height and 0.41" in diameter, giving it a slender, unobtrusive profile that blends into most environments. The black color provides a neutral, professional appearance suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, while the magnetic base offers a secure hold on ferrous surfaces. This compact size allows for installation in confined spaces, such as near windows or on equipment panels, without occupying significant room.
- Height
- 3.94" (100.08 mm)
Highlights
- Wideband coverage from 698-960 MHz and 1710-2170 MHz for cellular networks
- 2 dBi isotropic gain for moderate signal enhancement
- Omni-directional design ensures 360-degree signal reception
- Magnetic mount for easy, tool-free installation on metal surfaces
- SMA connector for secure compatibility with networking equipment
- Compact dimensions: 3.94" height, 0.41" diameter
- Black finish for discreet, professional appearance
- Ideal for LTE, 3G, and cellular backup applications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Panorama Antennas Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MAR-7-21-2SP |
| Brand Name | Panorama Antennas |
| Product Name | Wideband Magnetic Antenna |
| Product Type | Antenna |
| Technical Information | |
| Directivity | Omni-directional |
| Operating Frequency Range | 698 MHz to 960 MHz,1710 MHz to 2170 MHz |
| Antenna Gain (Isotropic) | 2 dBi |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Connector Type | SMA |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 3.94" (100.08 mm) |
| Diameter | 0.41" (10.41 mm) |
| Form Factor | Magnetic Mount |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Cellular Network |
FAQ
What frequency ranges does this antenna support?
This antenna supports two frequency ranges: 698-960 MHz and 1710-2170 MHz. These cover common cellular bands used for LTE and 3G networks, making it versatile for various cellular applications without needing multiple antennas.
How does the magnetic mount work for installation?
The magnetic mount allows the antenna to attach securely to any ferrous metal surface, such as a vehicle roof or equipment rack. This enables quick, tool-free installation without drilling or permanent modifications, ideal for temporary setups or flexible deployments.
What is the gain of this antenna, and what does it mean for performance?
The antenna has a 2 dBi isotropic gain, which provides moderate signal amplification. This gain level is suitable for short to medium-range applications, helping to improve cellular signal strength without excessive power consumption or size.
Is this antenna omni-directional, and why is that important?
Yes, this antenna is omni-directional, meaning it receives signals from all directions (360 degrees). This is important for environments where signal sources may vary, such as in moving vehicles or areas with multiple cell towers, ensuring consistent connectivity.
What type of connector does this antenna use?
It uses an SMA connector, a standard interface in networking and cellular equipment. This connector ensures a secure, reliable connection to compatible devices like modems or routers, minimizing signal loss for better performance.
Can this antenna be used outdoors?
Yes, the antenna's durable construction and magnetic mount make it suitable for outdoor use. However, for long-term exposure, ensure it is placed in a sheltered area or use additional weatherproofing if needed, as the specifications do not include an IP rating.
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