Description
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RFMAX DCE9028 / DCE8658 (RHCP) Outdoor RFID Antenna With Die Cast Enclosure
The RFMAX DCE9028 / DCE8658R Outdoor RFID Antenna with Die Cast Enclosure is an innovative antenna system that gives the operator ultimate system flexibility. The radome is UV resistant ASA plastic, the hardware is stainless steel, and the mounting plate inside for adding electronics is removable and customizable by the user. The die-cast enclosure can be pole or wall mounted. A heavy duty tilt bracket is included for those installations requiring up or down tilt. Additionally, eleven (11) engineered knockouts are provided; nine sized for N connectors, and two sized for a cable feed through. These antennas cover the standard 902-928 MHz, 865-868 MHz RFID frequencies and all are available in a choice of Right Hand and Left Hand circular polarization. These antennas feature very low VSWR, axial ratio, and a fixed SMA connector.
Data Sheet — DCE9028PRFSMF / DCE8658PRFSMF
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What's included?
- RFMax DCE9028 Antenna unit OR RFMax DCE8658 Antenna unit
- One fixed SMA-Female connector found inside the lid
- One wall/mast mount kit
Why buy this antenna?
Equipped with a 10 x 10-inch weatherproof enclosure, the RFMAX DCE9028 / DCE8658 (RHCP) outdoor RFID Antenna is an ideal antenna system for industrial and wet location applications. This right handed circularly polarized (RHCP) antenna features a very low VSWR and axial ratio.
Features
- 11 engineered knockouts (9 sized for N connectors and 2 sized for a cable feed through).
- IP 67 rated.
- Rugged and weatherproof.
- Hinged cover for easy maintenance.
- Integrated RFID Antenna.
Equivalent Products
- RFMAX DCE9028 / DCE8658 (LHCP) Outdoor RFID Antenna With Die Cast Enclosure (product number: DCE9028PLFSMF)
Information
NOTE: RFMax antennas were formerly sold under the brand Laird Technologies. They are the same great antennas - just with a new name.
| Product Type: | Antenna |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL: | |
| Operating Frequency: | FCC (902-928 MHz), ETSI (865-870 MHz) |
| Polarization: | Right hand circular |
| Gain: | 9.0 dBic (FCC), 8.5 dBic (ETSI) |
| Max Read Distance: | Not Published |
| Elevation Beamwidth: | 70° |
| Azimuth Beamwidth: | 70° |
| MECHANICAL: | |
| Connector Type: | SMA female (connects to SMA male) |
| Cable: | Fixed SMA Connector Included |
| Mounting: | Mast / Wall Kit Included |
| Dimensions: | 317.5 x 264.2 x 99.1 mm (12.5 x 10.4 x 3.9 in) |
| Weight: | 2.4 kg (5.29 lbs) |
| ENVIRONMENT: | |
| IP Rating: | IP 67 |
| Operating Temperature: | -30°C to +75°C (-22°F to +167°F) |
