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W5017

W5017

Pulse Electronics
RF ANTENNA Whip, Straight SMA Male Connector Mount
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Overview

The W5017 is a high-performance 868MHz to 928MHz whip antenna designed for reliable wireless communication in the UHF band. It features an IP65 rated TPEE housing and an SMA male connector, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor industrial environments. This 179mm straight antenna provides a 2dBi gain for sub-GHz applications like LoRa and Sigfox.

Why Choose This Part

The IP65 ingress protection rating ensures durability against dust and water in outdoor installations. Its straight whip design and SMA male termination offer a simple, direct-mount solution without the need for additional mounting hardware.

Applications

LoRaWAN Gateways
Ideal for 868MHz and 915MHz LoRaWAN infrastructure requiring an IP65 rated external antenna.
Industrial Telemetry
Used in remote monitoring systems for long-range data transmission in harsh conditions.
Smart Metering
Provides stable connectivity for utility meters operating in the 900MHz ISM bands.
Agricultural Sensors
Reliable RF performance for soil moisture and environmental sensors in outdoor deployments.

Key Specifications

Gain 2dBi
Return Loss -8dB
Termination SMA Male
Antenna Type Whip, Straight
Height (Max) 7.047" (179.00mm)
Mounting Type Connector Mount
Frequency Group UHF (300MHz ~ 1GHz)
Frequency Range 868MHz ~ 928MHz
Number of Bands 1
Ingress Protection IP65
Frequency (Center/Band) 868MHz, 915MHz

Also Consider

ANT-868-CW-HWR-SMA Linx Technologies - A hinged whip antenna option specifically tuned for 868MHz applications requiring adjustable orientation.