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Equivalent to Intermec Antenna 1309-57-0087 Needed

Posted by Michael Crudele on

An RFID system integrator came in this afternoon complaining that after Intermec discontinued antenna part # 1309-57-0087, they had no equivalent high-gain RFID antennas to offer their clients.     The 1309-57-0087 antenna has the following specifications:  Size: 14.6 x 14.6 inches & 4.4 Lbs. Frequency Range: 902-928 MHz (UHF, FCC, RFID) Gain: 10 dBic Polarity: RHCP/right hand circularly Rating: IP67 - outdoor rated Beamwidth: 60 x 45 degrees at 3 dB   Here is what we suggested (below) If you are in the same situation, these are models that you should consider:    A6034: (12x30 inches) /a6034-70809-30x12-inch-circularly-polarized-slimline-rfid-antenna-fcc.html   A6034S: (15x15 inches) /a6034s-71003-15x15-inch-circularly-polarized-slimline-rfid-antenna-fcc.html...

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Zebra AN480 RFID Antenna Mounting Options

Posted by Michael Crudele on

I had a customer contact me this morning, very frustrated that he could not find a way to mount the Motorola / Zebra AN480 antennas he had purchased for his RFID project.  I told him that the AN480 antennas from Zebra have a customized mounting bolt pattern, specifically so you can’t buy mounts anywhere else – BUT they never came out with any decent mounts. Until recently there hasn't been a mounting bracket that could be used with this particular antenna.  So, here is what I had originally recommended to him, and now to you...    Purchase RFMAX part # S9028PCR96RTN (same...

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Sierra Wireless 1810075 antenna now IN STOCK at Arcadian Inc.

Posted by Michael Crudele on

On Friday, I received a call from a customer looking to purchase blade style dipole antennas for use with Sierra Wireless modems.  Of course, I told him I'd be happy to help. The antenna he was looking for is the Sierra Wireless model # 1810075. This antenna is a blade style dipole with right angle knuckle and SMA male connector for cellular modems, access points, routers, and small base station applications. The unit is 9 inches long and provides 2 dBi gain across the full range of 3G/4G/LTE frequencies of 698-2700 Mhz.   Our dipole antenna, part # RDA698/2700SSM is compatible...

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Now Available - Laird WPD136M6C-001 for UHF, VHF, PMR & P25 communication

Posted by Michael Crudele on

Recently, we have had numerous inquiries for our WPD136M6C-001 Full Spectrum Multi-Band antenna, and I wanted to inform our customer base that WE HAVE THIS UNIT AVAILABLE – lead time is approximately 3-4 weeks to deliver to your dock. This antenna is MADE IN THE USA, and is excellent for any government, military, utility company, or public safety / LMR-land mobile radio application in the UHF and/or VHF range.     The WPD136M6C-001 is an IP66 rated, all in one, omnidirectional roof / NMO mount multi-band antenna that covers the following frequencies: 136-174, 380-520, and 760-870 MHz (which is inclusive...

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OEM & Replacement Antennas For Surveying Gear & Modems 900 Mhz, 450 Mhz, Cellular, GPS & 2.4 Ghz

Posted by Michael Crudele on

We are looking for dealers who cater to land surveying and earth-moving professionals.  We need partners who can help us provide the after-market with OEM & OEM equivalent replacement antennas for Topcon, Trimble, SiTech, Javad surveying gear, rugged modems, and earth moving equipment.    450 Mhz antennas900 Mhz antennas2.4 Ghz antennas3G/4G cellular antennasGPS antennas   Contact us today at 1-888-925-5967 or Email us at customerservice@arcadianinc.com   To keep updated with our promos and events follow us and like us on Facebook!

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How to Configure the Motorola-Zebra VC70 External Antenna Kit / Range Extender

Posted by Michael Crudele on

I am posting today, because I had a client contact us this week saying that he was experiencing trouble with network connectivity, even after installing the below VC70 external antenna kit for their ruggedized Motorola/Zebra mobile computer. Here are the possible causes of connectivity problems with the Motorola/Zebra VC70…   1. They may not have properly set up the VC70 to activate the external (vs the internal) Wi-Fi antenna.  If you are experiencing network connectivity problems with your VC70, please give our external antenna kit a try, and be sure to configure it properly (see below.)     2. Or,...

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