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High Performance RF & Microwave Antennas for UAVs, Robotics, USVs and Unmanned Marine Vehicles

Southwest Antennas / Iridium & GPS L1 Antenna

Iridium & GPS L1 Antenna

Two-way location service and SATCOM antenna

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Unlocking Precision: The Power of Iridium & GPS L1 Antenna

Compact Hemispherical Passive Antenna for UAVs and UGVs

This sleek and lightweight hemispherical passive antenna is expertly designed to facilitate seamless access to the Iridium global satellite dialog and location service network for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and Unmanned Ground vehicles (UGVs). It supports two-way voice and data transmission from virtually any location on the planet.

Additionally, the antenna functions as a receive-only unit for GPS L1, offering precise positioning and timing capabilities for any connected radio system. Built to withstand harsh conditions, this robust unit is rated IP67 and features an expansive 120-degree hemispherical coverage area, optimizing satellite signal acquisition and minimizing the time required to establish a connection.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions (Diameter x Height) 17.78 x 54.1 mm (0.7 x 2.13 in)
Weight 24.4 g (0.9 oz)
frequency Range 1 1.565 – 1.585 GHz
Frequency Range 2 1.616 – 1.627 GHz
Impedance 50 ohms
Maximum Gain 2.3 dBic
Horizontal Beamwidth 360°
Vertical Beamwidth 120°

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