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IAA.01 Iridium Automotive Magnetic Mount Antenna

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IAA.01 Iridium Automotive Magnetic Mount Antenna

The IAA.01 is a high-performance magnetic mount antenna designed for efficient communication with the Iridium® Satellite Communication system, featuring a robust, waterproof housing and customizable cable/connector options.

Typed specifications18 values

Discloses 6 of 10 fields engineers filter by in this category (category median 3).

Frequency band
L
Iridium 1616-1626.5 MHz · datasheet p.1
Peak gain
3.7 dBi
peak gain with ground plane (30x30cm) · datasheet p.4 3.7 dBi With Ground plane(30x30cm)
Mass
43.5 g
product page
Frequency range
1 621 MHz
centre frequency · datasheet p.4 1 616–1 626.5 MHz  |  1 616–1 626.5 MHz frequency range
Envelope (L×W×H)
40.5 x 38 x 12.3mm
datasheet p.4
Polarization
RHCP
datasheet p.4
Antenna type
magnetic mount antenna
datasheet p.3 patch ceramic patch tuned for the antenna environment
Operating temperature
-40–85 °C
datasheet p.4
RF connector
SMA
SMA Male Straight · datasheet p.4
Connector
SMA Male Straight
datasheet p.4
Survival temperature
-40–85 °C
datasheet p.4 -40–85 °C storage
VSWR, max
1.2
datasheet p.4
Mounting
external magnetic mount (convertible to adhesive type); designed to work on a 30 x 30cm ground plane
datasheet p.3

Each value is typed with its unit and measurement condition and cites the datasheet page it was taken from. Nothing is guessed: a field that is absent here has not been published by the manufacturer. machine-extracted ✓ checked by NewSpace Market ✓ manufacturer confirmed by the manufacturer.

As published by the supplier20 lines, in the manufacturer's own wording
Technology
External Antennas, NTN/SatCom
IP rating
IP67
Impedance
50
Minimum operating temperature (℃)
-40
Maximum operating temperature (℃)
70
Mounting style
Magnetic
Termination style
Connector
Connector type
SMA
Length
45 mm
Width
45 mm
Height
15.1 mm
Cable type
RG-174
Connector body style
Straight
Polarity
RHCP
Frequency range
1616 - 1626.5 MHz
Cable length
1200 mm
Vswr
<2
Mass
43.5 g
Rohs
Yes
Gain (Max)
3.7

About

The IAA.01 is a high-performance magnetic mount antenna specifically engineered to communicate efficiently with the Iridium® Satellite Communication system. It incorporates Taoglas’ expertise in ceramics, utilizing a ceramic patch tuned for the antenna environment to provide greater stability. The antenna housing is designed to be strong, corrosive-proof, and waterproof to an IP67 rating. Its magnetic mount allows for easy installation and removal, making it suitable for use across different vehicles or assets, and it can also be converted to an adhesive type for increased flexibility. The IAA.01.121111 antenna has been certified by Iridium® for commercial use with the Iridium Communications System. It is designed to work in conjunction with a 30x30cm ground plane. The product is RoHS & REACH Compliant, and custom cable and connector options are available.

Documentation

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