Quectel Wireless Solutions has expanded its portfolio with the introduction of new antennas, highlighting advances in Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technology. Alongside its 5G antenna, Quectel has announced a high-performance GNSS antenna that enhances the positioning and navigation capabilities of IoT devices.
Among the new products, the YEGB000Q1A and YEGN000Q1A active GNSS L1 and L5 antennas stand out for their precision in utilizing the L1 and L5 frequency bands, which are critical for advanced navigation applications. These antennas operate within the 1164-1189MHz and 1559-1606MHz frequency bands and are designed to support a wide range of installation methods, with screw mount, adhesive mount, magnetic mount, and various cable connection options. Meets the needs of diverse applications.
Quectel’s GNSS antenna is part of a broader release that includes the YEMN016AA and YEMN017AA 5G 5-in-1 combination antennas, which also feature GNSS functionality, creating a comprehensive solution that blends high-speed connectivity with precise location services This highlights Quectel’s commitment to providing
Norbert Muhrer, President and CSO of Quectel, emphasized the importance of these new products in meeting the evolving demands of IoT deployments. “Extending antenna range with these GNSS and 5G models addresses critical needs for precise location services and robust connectivity in IoT applications,” he said. He added that these innovations reflect Quectel’s commitment to providing products that offer unparalleled performance, adaptability and support for a wide range of IoT applications.
Equipped with advanced features, GNSS antennas are poised to play a key role in a variety of fields where accurate positioning is essential, from automotive to agriculture. These are especially important for applications that require high levels of navigation accuracy, such as self-driving cars, drone delivery systems, and precision agriculture.
In addition to its GNSS-focused antennas, Quectel’s release includes external 5G antennas designed for omnidirectional high-speed data transmission, the YECN001J1A and YECT000WBA. They are compatible across 5G NR Sub-6 GHz, 4G, 3G, 2G, and LPWA bands, providing flexibility and high efficiency for wireless communication devices.
Quectel offers extensive support for antennas, including custom antenna solutions tailored to specific application needs. This support includes design, simulation, testing, and manufacturing services to ensure optimal integration with Quectel’s wide range of modules for IoT deployments.
