Suction cup antenna

A suction cup antenna is a type of antenna that utilizes a suction cup mechanism for mounting on smooth surfaces, such as glass or metal. It is commonly used in various wireless communication applications, including GPS, cellular, and WiFi systems. The suction cup allows for easy installation and removal without the need for permanent mounting hardware.

Key Features:

• Mounting Mechanism: Suction cup for attachment to smooth surfaces
• Frequency Range: Can be designed for various frequency bands such as 2.4 GHz (WiFi), 1.575 GHz (GPS), or other specific frequencies
• Antenna Type: Can be monopole, dipole, or other designs depending on the application
• Material: Typically made from high-quality, durable materials with a strong suction mechanism
• Portability: Easy to install and remove, making it suitable for temporary or portable setups

Technical Specifications:

• Frequency Range: Varies depending on the antenna design (e.g., 2.4 GHz for WiFi, 1.575 GHz for GPS)
• Gain: Typically ranges from 2 dBi to 5 dBi, depending on the design
• Connector Type: Often includes a standard connector such as SMA or RP-SMA, or integrated cables
• Impedance: Usually 50 ohms
• Material: Suction cup made of rubber or silicone; antenna elements made of metal or plastic
• Dimensions: Varies by design; suction cup diameter typically ranges from 30 mm to 70 mm

Applications:

• GPS Systems: Used in GPS devices to provide flexible mounting options for better signal reception.
• WiFi Networks: Suitable for temporary WiFi setups where easy antenna repositioning is needed.
• Cellular Communication: Applied in cellular systems for portable or temporary installations.
• Testing and Prototyping: Useful in testing and prototyping environments where quick setup and adjustments are required.

Datasheet:
For detailed technical information, refer to the datasheet of the specific suction cup antenna model, as specifications can vary based on the manufacturer and design.