Panorama Antennas PCX-TNC-C3G, 2 dBi, 0.824 - 0.96 / 1.71 - 2.17 GHz, Black

Mfr. Part #: PCX-TNC-C3G
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Panorama Antennas PCX-TNC-C3G network antenna 2 dBi

Panorama Antennas PCX-TNC-C3G network antenna 2 dBi
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PCX-TNC-C3G Overview

Design
The PCX range offers a rugged design for terminals or modems. This small antenna is perfect for hand-held devices that need wireless connectivity and has been engineered to survive in harsh and exposed environments. Pentaband functionality allows the antenna to be used for many different applications and to offer a high level of interoperability.

Applications

Vending Machines
The Panorama range of PCB antennas are used on vending machines to monitor stock levels of remotely located terminals. Real time readings mean that that stock in vending machines can be more efficiently and closely monitored and required less visits for restocking. Being discreet and incredibly thin allows the antenna to be installed simply with minimal disruption to the machine.

Credit card machines
With wireless 'Chip-and-Pin' machines often being used in restaurants and cafes as a secure payment method they require a small but versatile antenna to transmit the data back to the cash register. The TC range is ideally suited for this type of application

Other Applications
There are many other applications that these antennas can be used for including: Snack Machines, Auto Mat Machines, Cash Registers, Slot Machines, Credit Card Machines, Wireless 'Chip & Pin' Devices, Coin Dispensers, ATMs, Gas Meters, Parking Meters, Water Sensors & Many more remote machine applications .

805-960/1710-2170/1850-1990/1990-2170MHz, 2dBi, Black

  • Black
  • 2 dBi
  • 0.824 - 0.96 / 1.71 - 2.17 GHz

Summary Description

Panorama Antennas PCX-TNC-C3G, 2 dBi, 0.824 - 0.96 / 1.71 - 2.17 GHz, Black

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PCX-TNC-C3G Specifications

Overview
Manufacturer:
Panorama Antennas
Stock:
In Stock.
Stock updated on:
2024-08-27
Performance
Frequency band
0.824 - 0.96 / 1.71 - 2.17 GHz
Antenna gain level (max)
2 dBi
Features
Product colour
Black

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary function of the Panorama Antennas PCX-TNC-C3G? +
The PCX-TNC-C3G is a high-quality, omnidirectional antenna designed to improve signal reception and transmission for wireless communication devices. It serves as a reliable interface to enhance connectivity in environments where internal antennas may struggle, providing stable data throughput for various networking hardware.
What does the 2 dBi gain rating mean for my network performance? +
A 2 dBi gain rating indicates that this antenna provides a balanced signal boost that is more effective than a standard integrated antenna. It offers a broad coverage pattern, making it ideal for general-purpose indoor wireless applications where you need a consistent signal across a wider area rather than a focused, directional beam.
Which interface connector is used on the PCX-TNC-C3G? +
This model utilizes a TNC connector, which is a threaded, weather-resistant version of the standard BNC connector. This type of interface ensures a secure, vibration-resistant connection, which is essential for maintaining signal integrity in industrial or enterprise networking setups where equipment may be subject to mechanical stress.
Can I use this antenna for 3G cellular applications? +
Yes, the PCX-TNC-C3G is specifically engineered to support 3G frequency bands. It helps optimize the connection for cellular modems and gateways, ensuring that devices maintain a reliable link to the network even in signal-challenged environments. Always verify your specific device's frequency requirements match the antenna's supported bands.
Is the PCX-TNC-C3G suitable for outdoor deployment scenarios? +
While the antenna is ruggedly built, it is primarily designed for indoor or protected enclosure environments. If you intend to use this in an outdoor setting, ensure it is housed within a weatherproof enclosure to protect the TNC connection point from moisture ingress and extreme environmental conditions.
Does this antenna require any software configuration during deployment? +
No software configuration is necessary. This is a passive hardware component, meaning it operates entirely at the physical layer. Once you firmly attach the TNC connector to the antenna port of your wireless device, the system will immediately begin utilizing the improved signal path without needing any driver updates or firmware adjustments.
What mounting considerations should I keep in mind for this antenna? +
The PCX-TNC-C3G is designed for direct mounting to the antenna port of your networking equipment. Ensure there is adequate clearance around the device to allow the omnidirectional pattern to radiate effectively. Avoid placing the antenna directly against metal surfaces, as this can cause signal reflections and degrade overall wireless performance.
How does this antenna improve the reliability of wireless gateways? +
By providing a more efficient interface than internal PCB antennas, the PCX-TNC-C3G minimizes packet loss and connection drops caused by weak signal strength. This leads to more stable uptime for wireless gateways, reducing the need for manual device reboots and ensuring consistent data transmission for critical monitoring or communication tasks.
Can I get a bulk quote for the PCX-TNC-C3G if I am outfitting an entire facility? +
At BuyRouterSwitch.com, we specialize in supporting large-scale enterprise deployments. If you are planning a facility-wide network upgrade and require a significant quantity of these antennas, please contact our sales team directly. We are prepared to provide tailored bulk quotes to ensure your project stays within budget while meeting all hardware requirements.
Why should I purchase my Panorama Antennas equipment from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for authentic enterprise networking hardware. We focus on providing a secure purchasing experience and professional service for every customer. When you choose us, you are sourcing genuine, high-quality components that integrate seamlessly into your existing infrastructure, supported by a team that understands the complexities of enterprise-grade wireless deployments.

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