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Marine GPS Antenna offers 5 times/sec position update rate.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:39:29 -0500

Optimized for sensitivity, accuracy, and rapid acquisition times, 5 Hz GS15 comes in 3 in. housing and is compatible with WAAS, EGNOS, and SBAS. Exact Course Over Ground (COG) feature, usable at any speed as well as in tight turns, offers users precise chart synchronization. Fully waterproof unit also includes 16-channel receiver that provides rapid signal acquisition and locking capability, promoting faster start position location and consistent position accuracy.

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Marine Satellite TV Antennas operate in all global markets.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:39:29 -0500

Featuring Intellian multi-band WorldView low noise block module, W-Series includes two commercial 3-axis stabilized satellite TV antennas, t110W and t130W, and two recreational 2-axis models, i6W and i9W. LNB module receives both circular polarized signals used in America and linear polarized signals that are standard elsewhere. In addition, antennas include Intellian's Wide Angle Search algorithm for fast signal acquisition, and Dynamic Beam Tilting signal locking technology.

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Active GPS Antennas measure 50 x 30 x 5.45 mm.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:45:05 -0500

Combining pulse ceramic chip antenna with low noise amplifier (LNA), ovular W4000 series receives, amplifies, and filters GPS signals for telematics applications. It is designed for in-vehicle mounting and can be positioned on dashboard or window without concerns about orientation. Offered in 4 models with various connectors, antennas operate at 1,575.42 MHz and 3-5 V, with max gain of 1.5 dB isotropic and 28 dB with LNA having 1 dB noise figure.

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Stubby GPS Antennas provide L1 band connectivity.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:34:11 -0500

Enclosed in miniature package, passive Model EPL 09-13 and active Model EPL 09-14 feature standard SMA coaxial connector interface and are suitable for handheld GPS receivers, handheld tactical radios with GPS capabilities, and sensors. Measuring 1.75 in., both units feature GPS L1 1575.42 MHz frequency, 50 <font face='Symbol'>W</font> nominal impedance, and 3:1 max VSWR. Model EPL 09-13 provides -4 dBi ±1 dB gain, while Model EPL 09-14 has -3 dBi ±1 dB gain and 16 dB active gain.

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Dual Frequency Smart Antennas feature optional radio modem.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 08:37:02 -0500

Capable of supporting RTK, SBAS, and OmniSTAR® HP/XP corrections, A220 and A221 deliver centimeter-level positioning accuracy for precise guidance, machine control, and survey applications. They provide multiple mounting options, and dual-serial, USB, CAN, and pulse output options for interfacing with various external devices. A220 features LED status indicators for power, GPS, and DGPS, while A221 additionally features built in menu system and 4-line LCD display.

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HDTV Antennas feature marine-grade design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 08:33:51 -0500

Able to receive signals from all DIRECTV satellites, d-Series single-dome antennas are suitable for small boats through large yachts, and can be installed on Bimini/buggy top frames or small hard/arch tops. Dual-band units incorporate wide range search algorithm to search, find, and hold satellite signals, and dynamic beam tilting technology to ensure clear, interruption-free program viewing. Featuring IPx6 rating, antennas operate in ±25° rolls and ±15° pitches at 45°/sec.

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Modular Antenna offers 4-in-1 functionality for vehicles.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 08:33:17 -0500

Supplied as 2-part assembly, Shark Fin provides simultaneous SDARS, GPS, AMPS, and PCS antenna coverage in one package. Base antenna, installed on car in factory, houses SDARS and GPS patch antenna elements, including electronics' multiple LNA stages. Shark Fin-style antenna radome has height of 65 mm and houses combined AMPS and PCS antenna element. Base module has low-profile (16 mm) design, and assembly is designed to fit multiple vehicle platforms with various roof curvatures.

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Ku-Band Antenna optimizes TV reception, even in rough seas.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 21 Jan 2009 08:34:47 -0500

Compact i4P marine satellite TV antenna is designed to maximize quality of reception in places with linear polarization satellites. Automatic skew angle control system eliminates need for manual adjustment and device includes Wide Range Search (WRS) algorithm to find and hold signals. Compatible with all satellite services, FCC- and CE-approved system features vertical and horizontal polarization and operates in ±25° rolls and ±15° pitches, in temperatures from 5-130°F.

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Satellite Radio Antenna Packages simplify distribution.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 07:45:29 -0500

Satellite antenna packs aid distribution of satellite radio channels from one Crestron outdoor antenna to multiple tuners using standard RG-6 cable. While SRD-ANT-1-PAK supports one tuner and SRD-ANT-4-PAK supports up to 4, both offer 200 ft range for each tuner. One tuner and high-gain line amplifier are included with SRD-ANT-1LD-PAK, which offers 300 ft range, just as SRD-ANT-8-PAK, which features two 4-way amplified splitters and supports up to 8 tuners (expandable to 16).

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Antennas are suited for 2.45 GHz applications .

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 07 Nov 2008 07:43:31 -0500

LDA31 Hand ANC Series standardized antennas can be optimized on customer's board by using specific land pattern and grouping of external inductors and capacitors. Based on Murata's high-Q dielectric ceramics, they are suited for GPS, Bluetooth, Zigbee, and WLAN 2.45 GHz applications in devices such as mobile phones, PDAs, headsets, and portable media players. Feeding method makes antennas stable and immune to changes in environment near antenna.

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Miniature GPS Antenna is designed for slim handsets.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 07:36:15 -0500

Aimed at mobile handset manufactures, Sarantel LBS Pro delivers positional accuracy and performance essential for hands-free pedestrian navigation. LBS (Location-Based Services) antenna optimizes performance in urban environments with tall buildings and does not lose energy and detune when held close to body, allowing phone users to keep phones in pocket while listening to turn-by-turn instructions through headsets.

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GPS Antenna targets mobile handset manufacturers.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 07:38:46 -0500

Based on PowerHelix filtering technology, Sarantel LBS Pro will not lose energy and de-tune when held close to body, making it suitable for hands-free pedestrian navigation. Device includes integrated balun, which isolates it from device ground plane and rejects common mode noise from conducted power on device chassis. To optimize performance between tall buildings, antenna has beamwidth in excess of 130°, allowing it to pick up satellites close to horizon.

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GPS Receiver is powered by dual frequency Eclipse technology.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 07:36:37 -0500

Featuring RTK for long-range centimeter level performance, Model R220(TM) GPS Receiver utilizes COAST(TM) technology to provide accurate positioning data for up to 40 minutes of differential correction outage. It also tracks GPS, SBAS (Satellite-Based Augmentation System), and L-Band (OmniSTAR® HP/XP) differential corrections. Compatible with CORS and other RTK base station networks, unit supports RTCM v3/CMR+ standard RTK message formats and uses standard USB flash drive for data logging.

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Dual Mode Antenna combines GPS and 5.9 GHz DSRC.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 07:41:54 -0500

Dual mode antenna is designed for use by Vehicle Infrastructure Integration (VII) Consortium for proof of concept testing for all DSRC applications, including safety and payment. Suited for toll booth applications, it allows multiple frequency operation in single unit that is flush-mounted to vehicle roof. It also allows communications in all directions around vehicle.

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External Wireless Antenna offers 7 frequency ranges.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 07:37:42 -0500

Suitable for terminal, PoS, automatic meter reading, and M2M applications, External Wireless Antenna features knuckle/swivel snap-in or SMA/TNC/RPTNC connector option, allowing for integration into variety of devices. Operating frequencies include 824-894, 880-960, 1575, 1710-1880, 1850-1990, 1920-2170, and 2400-2500 MHz. With 7 bands operating simultaneously, blade-style antenna provides performance across Cellular Quadband GSM, UMTS/3G, GPS, and WiFi/WLAN frequencies.

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Patch Antenna receives/transmits 2 frequency bands.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:52:38 -0500

Mounted on 63 mm ground plane, single element patch antenna can receive and/or transmit 2 different frequency bands from its 45 mm package. It is developed for GPS using frequencies from 1,575-1,615 MHz (Globalstar) and 1,575-1,621 MHz (Iridium). Also available in RoHS-compliant versions, flat ceramic antenna has low profile and no interference issues to complicate design.

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Choke Ring Antenna is optimized for multipath mitigation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 14 Apr 2008 07:45:06 -0500

Able to track existing and planned Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) constellations, Trimble® GNSS Choke Ring geodetic antenna combines scientific standard Jet Propulsion Laboratories' choke ring design with Dorne and Margolin dipole element. Choke ring's extended ground plane impedes multipath signals that reflect off of surfaces below antenna from entering receiving element, improving low-noise amplification and GNSS tracking.

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Mobile Antenna Systems target DSNG and VSAT applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 07:35:19 -0500

Incorporating IPOINT auto acquisition controller, Mobile Antenna Systems enable user to acquire satellites in less than 3 minutes with push of button. Designed for DSNG and available in 1.2 and 1.5 M, PIONEER Class antennas integrate with 125 W Ku-Band 1:1 BUC system. ENTERPRISE Class antenna systems come in both 0.9 and 1.2 M, while INTREPID Class antennas are available as portable 6-piece 1.2 M carbon fiber DSNG unit or 2-piece 1.2 M SMC reflector.

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Satellite Antenna Systems support maritime communications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 06 Nov 2007 07:40:47 -0500

TracPhone FB250, suited for use in leisure craft and small commercial vessels, is available in 12 in. high dome or 21 in. dome. Designed for large commercial vessels, TracPhone FB500 is available in 27 in. dome or 39 in. dome versions. Antenna systems, featuring common below decks unit and IP telephone handset, utilize FleetBroadband maritime service that provides broadband Internet and voice connections simultaneously.

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Mobile VSAT Antenna features aerodynamic design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:12:23 -0500

Designed to fit any vehicle's standard roof bars, SkyRAY Light is intended for integration in mobile IP VSAT applications for vertical markets such as disaster recovery and business continuity, governmental applications, and broadcasting. Lightweight, plug-and-play subsystem requires little technical expertise for immediate satellite communications.

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