Laird PC806N, 8.5 dBi, 0.806 - 0.866 GHz, 8.5 dBi, 55°, 65°, N-type
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Laird PC806N network antenna N-type 8.5 dBi
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PC-806N Overview
Laird PC Yagi Antennas are excellent for 800 MHz ESMR and SMR or conventional applications. The 4 element PC804N, 6 element PC806N, or ten element PC8010N provide excellent performance and durability. The Laird PC804N, PC826N, and PC8210N are also available in the 900 MHz GSM frequency band.
806 - 866 MHz, Type N female, Cellular/LPWAN/ISM/M2M, 629 mm, 8.5 dB, 6 elements
- N-type Grey
- 8.5 dBi
- 0.806 - 0.866 GHz
- Female
- Survival wind speed: 200 km/h
- Pole
- 200 W
Summary Description
Laird PC806N, 8.5 dBi, 0.806 - 0.866 GHz, 8.5 dBi, 55°, 65°, N-type
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PC-806N Specifications
Overview
Manufacturer:
Laird
Stock:
In Stock.
Stock updated on:
2024-08-31
Performance
Frequency band
0.806 - 0.866 GHz
Gain
8.5 dBi
Horizontal beam width
55°
Vertical beam width
65°
Antenna gain level (max)
8.5 dBi
Features
Antenna connector type
N-type
Connector gender
Female
Protection features
Waterproof
Survival wind speed
200 km/h
Mounting
Pole
Front to back ratio
18 dB
Product colour
Grey
Power
Power consumption (max)
200 W
Weight & dimensions
Width
161 mm
Depth
629 mm
Weight
760 g
Packaging content
Quantity per pack
1 pc(s)
Resources
Documents
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the primary application for the Laird PC806N directional antenna? +
The Laird PC806N is a high-performance directional antenna specifically engineered for point-to-point wireless communication links. It is ideal for extending wireless coverage in outdoor environments or industrial settings where a focused beam is required to penetrate interference and maintain a stable, high-throughput connection between two specific points.
What type of connector does the Laird PC806N antenna use? +
This model features an industry-standard N-type female connector. This robust interface is widely recognized in enterprise and industrial networking for its weather-resistant properties and reliable signal transfer, ensuring a secure and low-loss connection when paired with high-quality coaxial cabling and your existing radio infrastructure.
What is the gain rating of the PC806N, and how does it affect signal range? +
The PC806N provides an 8.5 dBi gain. This level of gain effectively concentrates your radio frequency energy into a directed beam, which significantly increases the link budget compared to an omnidirectional antenna. This results in clearer signal propagation over longer distances and improved data reliability for your wireless deployments.
Is the Laird PC806N suitable for outdoor mast-mounted deployments? +
Yes, the PC806N is designed to withstand harsh outdoor conditions. Its rugged construction makes it perfectly suitable for mast or wall mounting in various environmental scenarios. When installing, ensure the antenna is properly secured and oriented towards the intended destination to maximize the directional beam strength and prevent signal misalignment.
How does the directional design of this antenna improve overall network performance? +
By narrowing the radiation pattern, the PC806N minimizes signal interference from unwanted directions and maximizes power toward the target receiver. This architectural approach is crucial for boosting the Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR), which directly translates to fewer packet retransmissions and more consistent throughput for your mission-critical wireless applications.
Does the Laird PC806N require any special software or licensing for configuration? +
As a passive component, the PC806N does not require any software, firmware, or electronic licensing. It operates entirely at the physical layer. Once you have calculated your link budget and ensured your radio system is correctly configured, you simply mount the antenna and connect the cabling to begin operation.
Can the PC806N be used for indoor point-to-point bridging? +
While primarily intended for outdoor use due to its ruggedized design, the PC806N can certainly be deployed indoors for long-range bridging within large warehouses or manufacturing plants. Its directional characteristics are highly effective for transmitting signals down long aisles or across open spaces where traditional access points struggle with range.
How do I ensure the PC806N is compatible with my existing wireless access point? +
Compatibility is primarily determined by the operating frequency range of your wireless equipment and the connector type. Verify that your radio hardware matches the frequency band supported by the PC806N. Since it uses an N-type connector, you may need a pigtail or adapter cable if your specific access point uses a different interface like SMA or TNC.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for multiple units of the Laird PC806N? +
If you are planning a large-scale deployment and require multiple units, our team at BuyRouterSwitch.com can assist you with competitive volume pricing. Simply navigate to our website, locate the product page for the PC806N, and use our bulk inquiry form or contact our sales department directly to receive a tailored quotation for your specific project requirements.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Laird antenna procurement? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for enterprise networking hardware, providing seamless access to genuine Laird products. We specialize in simplifying the procurement process for IT professionals by maintaining an extensive inventory and offering a secure ordering platform. When you partner with us, you benefit from our streamlined logistics and commitment to supplying high-quality, authentic networking gear.
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