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Product Features
Technical Overview
This antenna operates within the 1575 MHz frequency band, which is standard for GPS signals, ensuring compatibility with global navigation satellite systems. The 28 dB gain specification indicates high signal amplification, reducing interference and improving reception in challenging environments.
The physical profile supports easy installation with minimal footprint, and the antenna is designed for direct compatibility with Digi TransPort DR cellular routers, providing a plug-and-play solution for GPS-enhanced networking setups.
Relevant factors for this section include Operating Frequency Range, Antenna Gain, Height, Width. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The Digi 76000842 antenna offers distinct advantages for GPS applications, combining high gain with a compact form factor to deliver reliable performance in various deployment scenarios.
Enhanced Signal Accuracy
The 28 dB gain amplifies weak GPS signals, improving accuracy and reducing errors in navigation systems, which is essential for applications requiring precise location data.
- Reduces signal loss
- Improves reception in low-signal areas
Compact Design
With dimensions of 0.55 inches by 1.38 inches, this antenna fits into tight spaces without compromising performance, making it ideal for integrated systems and mobile setups.
- Minimal footprint
- Easy to mount in confined areas
Direct Compatibility
Designed specifically for Digi TransPort DR cellular routers, this antenna ensures seamless integration, eliminating compatibility issues and simplifying installation.
- Plug-and-play setup
- Optimized for Digi hardware
Deployment / Use Cases
This antenna is tailored for GPS applications where accuracy and reliability are paramount. It is commonly deployed in systems that require robust signal reception for navigation, tracking, and location-based services.
Typical use cases include fleet management systems, asset tracking solutions, and mobile communication platforms that integrate GPS functionality. Its compatibility with Digi TransPort DR routers makes it a preferred choice for cellular-based networking environments that demand precise GPS data.
Relevant factors for this section include Operating Frequency Range, Antenna Gain, Height, Width. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Fleet Management
Ideal for vehicle tracking systems, providing accurate location data for logistics and transportation companies to monitor fleet movements and optimize routes.
Asset Tracking
Used in tracking solutions for high-value assets, ensuring real-time location updates and enhanced security through reliable GPS signal reception.
Physical Profile
The antenna features a compact and durable design with dimensions of 0.55 inches in height and 1.38 inches in width. This small footprint allows for flexible mounting options in various environments, from vehicle dashboards to fixed installations, without occupying significant space.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.55" (14 mm), 1.38" (35 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 1.38" (35 mm)
- Height
- 0.55" (14 mm)
Highlights
- Designed for GPS applications requiring greater accuracy
- Provides gain of up to 28 dB for enhanced signal reception
- Operates at 1575 MHz frequency for standard GPS compatibility
- Compact size: 0.55" height x 1.38" width
- Compatible with Digi TransPort DR cellular routers
- Ideal for fleet management and asset tracking systems
- Reduces signal interference in challenging environments
- Easy to install with minimal space requirements
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Digi International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 76000842 |
| Brand Name | Digi |
| Product Model | 76000842 |
| Product Name | Antenna |
| Product Type | Antenna |
| Technical Information | |
| Operating Frequency Range | 1575 MHz |
| Antenna Gain | 28 dB |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.55" (14 mm) |
| Width | 1.38" (35 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | GPS |
| Compatibility | Digi TransPort DR Cellular Router |
| Country of Origin | China |
FAQ
What is the operating frequency of the Digi 76000842 antenna?
The Digi 76000842 antenna operates at 1575 MHz, which is the standard frequency for GPS signals. This ensures compatibility with global navigation satellite systems, providing reliable reception for accurate location data in various applications.
How much gain does this antenna provide?
This antenna offers a gain of 28 dB, which significantly amplifies GPS signals to improve reception and reduce errors. High gain is essential for applications in areas with weak signal strength or interference, enhancing overall system accuracy.
What are the physical dimensions of the antenna?
The antenna measures 0.55 inches in height and 1.38 inches in width, making it compact and easy to install in space-constrained environments. Its small footprint allows for flexible mounting options without compromising performance.
Is this antenna compatible with Digi TransPort DR routers?
Yes, the Digi 76000842 antenna is specifically designed for compatibility with Digi TransPort DR cellular routers. This ensures seamless integration and reliable performance in GPS-enhanced networking setups, simplifying installation and operation.
What are typical applications for this GPS antenna?
Typical applications include fleet management systems, asset tracking solutions, and mobile communication platforms that require precise GPS data. It is ideal for environments where accurate location information is critical, such as logistics, transportation, and security monitoring.
How does the antenna improve GPS accuracy?
The antenna improves GPS accuracy through its 28 dB gain, which amplifies weak signals and reduces interference. This results in clearer reception and more reliable location data, essential for applications demanding high precision in navigation and tracking.