External Iridium Passive Antenna – Screw Mount

Product catalog summary

Overview: The MEA-1621-GGG is an external antenna designed for use with Iridium, GPS, GLONASS, and cellular networks. It features a low-profile design, rugged housing, and is IPX7 rated for waterproofing. The antenna is suitable for demanding environmental conditions and is ideal for telematics and fleet management applications.

Applications: The antenna is used in vehicle and fleet tracking, military and security, asset tracking, Iridium Short Burst Data, oil and gas industries, navigation devices, mining equipment, LBS & M2M applications, handheld devices, and law enforcement.

Features: The antenna is optimized for multiple networks, offers easy mounting, includes 1-meter cables (RG-174, CFD-200), and has customer specification connectors. It is housed in rugged PC+ABS plastic.

GPS/GLONASS Electrical Specifications:

Frequency: 1575.42 / 1602 MHz
VSWR: 2.0 : 1 Max
Impedance: 50 Ohm
Polarization: Linear
Gain @ Zenith: 3 dBi Typ. @ 1575 MHz / 2.5 dBi Typ. @ 1602 MHz

LNA Electrical Specifications:

Frequency: 1575.42 / 1602 MHz
VSWR: 2.0 : 1 Max
Impedance: 50 Ohm
Antenna Gain (@3.3V): 28 dB Typ. / 25 dB Min.
DC Power Input: 3 ~ 5 V
Noise Figure: 3 dB Typ.
Power Consumption (@3.3V): 9 Typ. mA

Cellular Electrical Specifications:

Frequency: 824~960 / 1710~2170 MHz
VSWR: 824~960 MHz < 6.0 / 1710~2170 MHz < 4.0
Impedance: 50 Ohm
Peak Gain: -0.56~2.69 dBi @ 824~960 MHz, 1.69~5.2 dBi @1710~2170 MHz
Average Efficiency: 824~960 MHz > 45%, 1710~2170 MHz > 50%

Iridium Electrical Specifications:

Frequency: 1621 MHz
VSWR: 2.0 : 1 Max
Impedance: 50 Ohm
Polarization: RHCP
Gain @ Zenith: 3.5 dBic Min. @ 1621 MHz

Mechanical Specifications:

Antenna Dimensions: Diameter 145 x (H) 32.8 mm
Mounting Function: Screw Mount
Operating Temperature: -40 ˚C ~ +85 ˚C
Housing Material & Color: PC + ABS & Black
Cable: RG-174 (GPS) / CFD-200 (Cellular) / CFD-200 (Iridium)
Cable Length: 1 meter
Connector: SMA / FAKRA or customer specified
Waterproof: IPX7

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MEA-1621-GGG GPS/GLONASS/IRIDIUM/CELLULAR ANTENNA Ordering Part #: 100-00098-01 Description The MEA-1621-GGG is an external antenna designed for the Iridium, GPS, GLONASS, and cellular networks. The antenna provides exceptional pattern control, polarization purity and high efficiency. It offers a low profile design with easy mounting, featuring three cables with integrated SMA connectors and is rated IPX7. This low profile antenna is designed with rugged PC+ABS plastic black housing and is ideal for the most demanding environmental challenges. The MEA-1621-GGG provides outstanding performance for any telematics and fleet management application. GPS/GLONASS Electrical Specifications Parameter Gain @ Zenith • Optimized for GPS/GLONASS/IRIDIUM/ Cellular networks • Easy mounting • 1m cable length • RG-174, CFD-200 cables • Rugged housing • Customer specification connectors • IPX7 waterproof housing LNA Electrical Specifications Parameter Noise Figure • Vehicle and fleet tracking • Military & security • Asset tracking • Iridium (SBD) Short Burst Data • Oil & gas industries • Navigation devices • Mining equipment • LBS & M2M applications • Handheld devices • Law enforcement Cellular Electrical Specifications Parameter Peak Gain Average Efficiency WIRELESS INNOVATIONS COMPANY Updated: February 16, 2019 7:17 PM | Page 1 of 3 Maxtena Inc. 7361 Calhoun Place, Suite 102 Rockville, MD 20855 1-877-629-8362 in

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Iridium Electrical Specifications Gain @ Zenith Mechanical Specifications Parameter Mounting Function Screw Mount Operating Temperature Housing Material & Color Cable Length SMA / FAKRA or customer specified WIRELESS INNOVATIONS COMPANY Updated: February 16, 2019 7:17 PM | Page 2 of 3 Maxtena Inc. 7361 Calhoun Place, Suite 102 Rockville, MD 20855 1-877-629-8362 [email protected]

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GPS/GLONASS Active Antenna: Frequency: 1575.42/1602 MHz. Cellular Antenna: Frequency: 824,v960/171Q,v2170 MHz. IRIDIUM Antenna: Frequency: 1621 MHz. Waterproof level: IPX7 Note: Critical To Function Dimension Are Mark With [X...] CUSTOMER'S SINGATURE Connector Connector Cable Cable H.S Tube(CFD-200) H.S Tube(CFD-200) H.S Tube(RG-174) Waterproof Rubber CFD-200 RG-174 Heat Shrink Tube(IRIDIUM) Heat Shrink Tube(Cellular) Heat Shrink Tube(GPS/GLONASS) Sillicone Rubber <1>45*3.0t mm M30*2P,T=18mm Black Foam Adhesive Antenna Base Antenna Housing 3M 9448HK+CR4305 T=2 Aluminum Alloy DESCRIPTION Gold...

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