DeLOCK 88983, 5 dBi, 2.4 - 2.5 / 5.15 - 5.82 GHz, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11n, MHF, 0.15 m, coax
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DeLOCK 88983 network antenna MHF 5 dBi
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88983 Overview
This twin WLAN antenna you can integrate into your devices with two MHF / U.FL compatible connections to receive and send signals.
MHF (I-PEX) x 2, 802.11 ac/a/h/b/g/n, 5 dBi, 2.4 - 2.5/5.15 - 5.82 GHz
- MHF Black
- 5 dBi
- 2.4 - 2.5 / 5.15 - 5.82 GHz
Summary Description
DeLOCK 88983, 5 dBi, 2.4 - 2.5 / 5.15 - 5.82 GHz, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11n, MHF, 0.15 m, coax
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88983 Specifications
Overview
Manufacturer:
DeLOCK
Stock:
In Stock.
Stock updated on:
2024-08-27
Performance
Frequency band
2.4 - 2.5 / 5.15 - 5.82 GHz
Networking standards
IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11n
Antenna gain level (max)
5 dBi
Features
Antenna connector type
MHF
Cable length
0.15 m
Cable type
coax
Product colour
Black
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
-10 - 55 °C
Weight & dimensions
Width
7 mm
Depth
61.6 mm
Height
1.6 mm
Packaging content
Quantity per pack
1 pc(s)
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code
85177100
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary gain performance of the DeLOCK 88983 antenna? +
The DeLOCK 88983 network antenna offers a gain of 5 dBi. This level of signal amplification is ideal for enhancing wireless connectivity in environments where internal antennas may struggle to maintain a stable link. It effectively helps in extending the range and improving the overall signal strength for MHF-connected wireless modules in various compact networking applications.
What type of connector does the DeLOCK 88983 utilize? +
This antenna utilizes an MHF connector, which is a standard micro-RF connector often found on wireless LAN cards, IoT modules, and embedded computing boards. It provides a secure, low-profile connection that ensures minimal signal loss during transmission. Ensure your hardware board features a corresponding MHF receptacle to ensure full compatibility before completing your installation.
In what deployment scenarios is this 5 dBi antenna most effective? +
The 88983 is perfectly suited for embedded systems, industrial IoT gateways, and small form factor network appliances. Because of its compact design and MHF interface, it excels in scenarios where internal space is limited but robust wireless performance is required, such as inside customized enclosures where external antennas are not practical or desired.
How does the 5 dBi gain impact my wireless network range? +
A 5 dBi gain provides a significant directional improvement over standard low-gain antennas. By focusing the radio energy more efficiently, it helps overcome signal attenuation caused by physical obstacles or distance. This leads to a more reliable wireless throughput and reduced packet loss in challenging indoor environments where connectivity stability is critical.
Can the DeLOCK 88983 be integrated into existing MHF-based wireless modules? +
Yes, this antenna is designed for direct integration with wireless modules that support MHF connections. It is a highly compatible component for many off-the-shelf radio cards, allowing for a seamless hardware upgrade. It is an excellent choice for system integrators looking to replace standard, lower-performing antennas with a higher-gain alternative for improved link quality.
What should I consider regarding cable length when using this MHF antenna? +
When deploying the DeLOCK 88983, it is important to minimize the cable distance between the antenna and the wireless module. High-frequency signals through MHF cables can experience attenuation over longer runs. Keeping the antenna as close to the transmitter as possible ensures that you retain the full 5 dBi gain performance for your wireless link.
Is the DeLOCK 88983 suitable for high-density networking environments? +
While primarily designed for single-link enhancement, the 88983 can be used in high-density environments to improve the signal-to-noise ratio for specific nodes. By providing a stronger, cleaner signal, it helps individual devices maintain a more stable connection in areas where ambient RF interference might otherwise cause dropped packets or reduced data rates on weaker hardware.
Does this antenna require specialized mounting hardware for deployment? +
The DeLOCK 88983 is designed for simple, direct connection to the MHF port on your networking hardware. No complex mounting hardware is usually required, provided your enclosure is designed to accommodate the antenna’s physical profile. Its streamlined form factor makes it easy to integrate into existing designs without the need for additional mechanical brackets or structural modifications.
Can I request a bulk quote for multiple DeLOCK 88983 units from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
Absolutely. For enterprise-level projects or large-scale deployments, BuyRouterSwitch.com provides competitive bulk pricing options. Our team is ready to assist you with high-volume procurement requests to ensure your project stays within budget. Simply contact our sales department via the website to receive a tailored quotation based on your specific quantity and project requirements.
Why choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for procuring DeLOCK networking components? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for professional networking hardware. We specialize in providing authentic, high-quality components from leading brands like DeLOCK, ensuring that your equipment meets industry standards. With a focus on streamlined procurement and reliable service, we make it simple for IT professionals to secure the exact parts needed to keep their enterprise infrastructure operating at peak performance.
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