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# GPS External Amplified Ceramic Antenna

**Brand:** Waveshare

**URL:** https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products/gps-external-amplified-ceramic-antenna-ws-8781

## Pricing

- **Price:** $9.45
- **Stock:** In stock
- **Local warehouse:** 13 units
- **Supplier (Waveshare):** 100 units
- **SKU:** WS-8781

## Description

Enhance your positioning accuracy with our high-performance GPS External Antenna, designed with an integrated amplifier and superior ceramic technology for optimal signal capture and amplification. Suited for a multitude of positioning and navigational applications, this antenna is the perfect accessory for your GPS needs.Product Description:Navigate with precision and reliability with our premium GPS External Antenna, equipped with an amplifier for clear, uninterrupted signals. Crafted with a ceramics center, it features a frequency of 1575±1MHz, ensuring a focused and stable connection. With its Right-Hand Circular Polarization (RHCP), you receive a consistent gain of 5dBic at Zenith, and a low Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (V.S.W.R) of ＜1.5 maintaining signal integrity.The antenna showcases superior technical specs with a 50Ω impedance, an Axial Ratio that peaks at 3dB, and compact dimensions of just 25254mm, making it both powerful and space-efficient. Amplification is robust with gains of 28±2dB and a noise factor of ＜1.0, ensuring a clear and strong signal. It also comes with a built-in filter to minimize signal loss at ＜3dB and delivers exceptional Ex-band Attenuation, 35dB at CF±50MHz and 50dB at CF±100MHz.Equipped with a 3m RG174 96-weave copper cable coated with tin, corrosion and signal degradation are kept at bay. Also, you can seamlessly connect to various devices with its default SMA connector or use the included IPX to SMA adapter wire for enhanced compatibility.Durability is not a worry, as the antenna sports a PC Radome Material with a mounting method that incorporates both magnet and adhesive options. Rated IP65~IP67, it withstands diverse environmental conditions from -40℃ to +85℃, relative humidity up to 95%, and is both waterproof and vibration resistant. Not to mention, the antenna complies with ROHS standards, ensuring an eco-friendly product choice.Applications are extensive, ranging from improving the GPS reception in navigators, car DVDs, to other navigation systems. Lightweight at only 0.065 kg, this antenna doesn't compromise on quality for portability. In the Box: - GPS External Antenna (Ceramics with Amplifier) x1 - IPX to SMA adapter wire x1Optimize your GPS system with our robust and reliable external antenna, designed to provide you with the clear, precision positioning required for all your navigational tasks.

**Product Type:** physical

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## Contact Us

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