The Iridium VENUS IR antenna is based on a ceramic patch and patented filtering mechanism. The VENUS is a very popular design produced by Webb Industries for their GSM/GPS, GSM/GPS/WLAN range of antennas. Contact us for more details on this and other products for Iridium.Application:Tracking and Monitoring
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ELECTRICAL DATA | Iridium | GPS |
Frequency Range | 1616-1626 MHz | 1575 MHz |
Element Gain (exl.cable) | 4 dB | 5 dBiC |
Amplifier Gain | - | 24 dB +/- 1 dB |
Max. Axial Ratio | - | < 3dB |
VSWR | 1.5:1 | < 2:1 |
Rated Power | 10 W | 1W |
Polarisation | RHCP | RHCP |
Voltage | - | 3-5 V |
Isolation/Decoupling | 12 dB | 12 dB |
Noise Figure | - | 2 dB max. |
Current Sink | < 20 mA | |
Amplifier DC Power | - | 3 to 5 VDC on coax cable (+ve centre) |
Impendance | 50 Ohms | 50 Ohms |