Helmer GPS Antenna
The Helmer GPS Antenna is an external active antenna designed to enhance GPS signal reception for various navigation devices, car systems, and GPS-enabled equipment, providing superior positioning accuracy even in weak signal areas.
Features
- High Sensitivity: Enhanced signal reception for improved GPS accuracy
- Active Antenna Design: Built-in low-noise amplifier for better performance
- Magnetic Base: Strong magnetic mount for easy installation on vehicle roofs
- Weather Resistant: IPX5 rated for outdoor use in various conditions
- Long Cable: 3-5 meter cable for flexible routing in vehicles
- Universal Compatibility: Standard SMA connector for most GPS devices
Technical Specifications
- Frequency: 1575.42 MHz (GPS L1)
- Gain: 28dB typical
- Cable Length: 3-5 meters RG174
- Connector: SMA male (other options available)
- Voltage: 3-5V DC (powered through GPS receiver)
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
Benefits
- Improves GPS signal strength in urban canyons and wooded areas
- Reduces signal loss in vehicles with heated windshields
- Enables faster GPS lock and more accurate positioning
- Easy installation with magnetic mount and adhesive options
- Reliable performance in harsh weather conditions
Applications
- Car navigation systems and GPS units
- Fleet management and tracking devices
- Marine GPS equipment and chartplotters
- Aviation navigation systems
- GPS data loggers and surveying equipment
- Older vehicles with poor built-in GPS reception
Package Contents
- Helmer GPS Active Antenna
- Magnetic mounting base
- Adhesive dash mount
- Cable management clips
- User manual