SPECIFICATION. : Sentinel Adhesive Mount 2*LTE MIMO Antenna

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1 SPECIFICATION Part No. : MA251.A.BI.001 Product Name : Sentinel Adhesive Mount 2*LTE MIMO Antenna Feature : Ideal for IoT / M2M / Automotive Applications Smallest High Performance MIMO 2 x LTE MIMO 1&2 Antennas 4G Allowing Fallback to 3G & 2G IP67 Waterproof High Efficiency Low Profile Housing Only 14mm in Height 2M CFD-200 and RG-174 Cables SMA(M) Connectors Dims: 139*76*14mm RoHS Compliant SPE /A/WY Page 1 of 54

2 1. Introduction The MA251 Sentinel 2in1 adhesive mount 4G 2*LTE MIMO antenna is an omnidirectional, fully IP67 waterproof external M2M antenna for use in telematics, transportation and remote monitoring applications worldwide. It is designed to be mounted directly on glass or plastic in the interior of vehicles. It is the smallest high performance solution in the market, 50% smaller than the previous generation, with higher efficiency and wider bandwidth to cover emerging LTE bands. Its performance is comparable with much larger permanent roof mount antennas and now offers a convenient and economical alternative in-cabin mounting solution. Typical applications include; HD video over LTE First Responder and Emergency Services Automotive vehicle tracking Telematics It is mounted via high quality, first tier automotive approved, 3M adhesive. In-house world leading dielectric ceramic antenna technology inside allows for smaller size antennas without loss in efficiency. It delivers powerful 2*2 MIMO antenna technology for worldwide 4G LTE bands at 700MHz/ 800MHz/ 1700MHz/ 1800MHz /2300MHz /2600MHz, while allowing fallback to all common worldwide 3G and 2G frequency bands. 4G wireless applications demand high speed data uplink and downlink. High efficiency and high gain MIMO antennas are necessary to achieve the required signal to noise ratio and throughput required to solve these challenges. Taoglas also takes care to have high isolation between the two MIMO antennas to prevent self-interference. Low loss cables are used to keep efficiency high over long cable lengths. SPE /A/WY Page 2 of 54

3 The IP67 waterproof housing measures just 139*76*14mm with 3M foam adhesive. The antenna can be mounted internally or externally on a vehicle. Both MIMO 1 and MIMO 2 coaxial cables are 2m low loss CFD-200 with SMA(M) connectors. Customized cable and connector versions are also available. The antenna also comes in a 2in1 LTE/GNSS or a single LTE only variant. Contact your regional Taoglas sales office for support. SPE /A/WY Page 3 of 54

4 2. Specification Table Frequency (MHz) In free space On 2mm ABS base On the glass base In free space On the 2mm ABS base On the glass base In free space On the 2mm ABS base On glass base 4G/3G/2G MIMO 1 Antenna LTE700 GSM850 GSM900 DCS PCS UMTS1 LTE ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~2690 Efficiency (%) 30cm M M M M cm M M M M cm M M M M Average Gain(dBi) 30cm M M M M cm M M M M cm M M M M Peak Gain(dBi) 30cm M M M M cm M M M M cm M M M M SPE /A/WY Page 4 of 54

5 Frequency (MHz) In free space On 2mm ABS base On glass base 4G/3G/2G MIMO 2 Antenna LTE700 GSM850 GSM900 DCS PCS UMTS1 LTE ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~2690 Efficiency (%) 30cm M M M M cm M M M M cm M M M M Average Gain(dBi) In free space On 2mm ABS base On the glass base 30cm M M M M cm M M M M cm M M M M Peak Gain(dBi) In free space On 2mm ABS base On glass base 30cm M M M M cm M M M M cm M M M M SPE /A/WY Page 5 of 54

6 Envelope Correlation Coefficient All Bands < 0.3 Impedance 50Ω Polarization Linear Return Loss < -6dB Input Power 5W MECHANICAL Antenna Dimensions *76.27*14mm Housing ABS Waterproof IP67 Connector SMA(M) ST Cable type LTE: CFD-200 Cable length 2000mm Weight 235g ENVIRONMENTAL Operation Temperature -40 C to 85 C Storage Temperature -40 C to 85 C Humidity Non-condensing 65 C 95% RH SPE /A/WY Page 6 of 54

7 3. Antenna Characteristics 3.1. LTE Characteristics Test Setup In free space On 2mm ABS On glass SPE /A/WY Page 7 of 54

8 Return loss (MIMO 1) Return loss (MIMO 2) SPE /A/WY Page 8 of 54

9 Isolation Efficiency (MIMO 1) SPE /A/WY Page 9 of 54

10 Efficiency (MIMO 2) Average Gain (MIMO 1) SPE /A/WY Page 10 of 54

11 Average Gain (MIMO 2) Peak Gain (MIMO 1) SPE /A/WY Page 11 of 54

12 Peak Gain (MIMO 2) Envelope Correlation Coefficient (ECC) SPE /A/WY Page 12 of 54

13 3.2. 2D Radiation Pattern Test Setup Y X Y X Z Z In free space On 2mm ABS Y X Z On glass base SPE /A/WY Page 13 of 54

14 LTE with 2M cable length in free space (MIMO 1) XY Plane SPE /A/WY Page 14 of 54

15 XZ Plane SPE /A/WY Page 15 of 54

16 YZ Plane SPE /A/WY Page 16 of 54

17 LTE with 2M cable length in free space (MIMO 2) XY Plane SPE /A/WY Page 17 of 54

18 XZ Plane SPE /A/WY Page 18 of 54

19 YZ Plane SPE /A/WY Page 19 of 54

20 LTE with 2M cable length on the 2mm ABS (MIMO 1) XY Plane SPE /A/WY Page 20 of 54

21 XZ Plane SPE /A/WY Page 21 of 54

22 YZ Plane SPE /A/WY Page 22 of 54

23 LTE with 2M cable length on the 2mm ABS (MIMO 2) XY Plane SPE /A/WY Page 23 of 54

24 XZ Plane SPE /A/WY Page 24 of 54

25 YZ Plane SPE /A/WY Page 25 of 54

26 LTE with 2M cable length on the glass (MIMO 1) XY Plane SPE /A/WY Page 26 of 54

27 XZ Plane SPE /A/WY Page 27 of 54

28 YZ Plane SPE /A/WY Page 28 of 54

29 LTE with 2M cable length on the glass (MIMO 2) XY Plane SPE /A/WY Page 29 of 54

30 XZ Plane SPE /A/WY Page 30 of 54

31 YZ Plane SPE /A/WY Page 31 of 54

32 3.3. 3D Radiation Pattern LTE with 2M cable length in free space (MIMO 1) 704MHz 960MHz 1710MHz 2170MHz 2690MHz SPE /A/WY Page 32 of 54

33 LTE with 2M cable length in free space (MIMO 2) 704MHz 960MHz 1710MHz 2170MHz 2690MHz SPE /A/WY Page 33 of 54

34 LTE with 2M cable length on the 2mm ABS (MIMO 1) 704MHz 960MHz 1710MHz 2170MHz 2690MHz SPE /A/WY Page 34 of 54

35 LTE with 2M cable length on the 2mm ABS (MIMO 2) 704MHz 960MHz 1710MHz 2170MHz 2690MHz SPE /A/WY Page 35 of 54

36 LTE with 2M cable length on the glass (MIMO 1) 704MHz 960MHz 1710MHz 2170MHz 2690MHz SPE /A/WY Page 36 of 54

37 LTE with 2M cable length on the glass (MIMO 2) 704MHz 960MHz 1710MHz 2170MHz 2690MHz SPE /A/WY Page 37 of 54

38 4. Drawing SPE /A/WY Page 38 of 54

39 5. Packaging SPE /A/WY Page 39 of 54

40 6. Application Note The antenna is tested with different cable lengths and various base mounting options to indicate its performance to act as a reference for a customer s design. In Free Space LTE MIMO 1 Return Loss SPE /A/WY Page 40 of 54

41 Efficiency Average Gain SPE /A/WY Page 41 of 54

42 Peak Gain LTE MIMO 2 Return Loss SPE /A/WY Page 42 of 54

43 Efficiency Average Gain SPE /A/WY Page 43 of 54

44 Peak Gain Isolation of MIMO 1 and MIMO 2 SPE /A/WY Page 44 of 54

45 On 2mm ABS LTE MIMO 1 Return Loss Efficiency SPE /A/WY Page 45 of 54

46 Average Gain Peak Gain SPE /A/WY Page 46 of 54

47 LTE MIMO 2 Return Loss Efficiency SPE /A/WY Page 47 of 54

48 Average Gain Peak Gain SPE /A/WY Page 48 of 54

49 Isolation of MIMO 1 and MIMO 2 On glass base LTE MIMO 1 Return Loss SPE /A/WY Page 49 of 54

50 Efficiency Average Gain SPE /A/WY Page 50 of 54

51 Peak Gain LTE MIMO 2 Return Loss SPE /A/WY Page 51 of 54

52 Efficiency Average Gain SPE /A/WY Page 52 of 54

53 Peak Gain Isolation of MIMO 1 and MIMO 2 SPE /A/WY Page 53 of 54

54 Taoglas makes no warranties based on the accuracy or completeness of the contents of this document and reserves the right to make changes to specifications and product descriptions at any time without notice. Taoglas reserves the rights to this document and the information contained herein. Reproduction, use or disclosure to third parties without express permission is strictly prohibited. Copyright Taoglas Ltd. SPE /A/WY Page 54 of 54