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TW8889 | Dual Band Antenna

These high performance antennas have been especially chosen for their excellent performance/size compromise.

The TW8889 provides a multi-constellation tracking, featuring GPS L1/L2, GLONASS G1/G2/G3, BEIDOU B1/B2, GALILEO E1/E5b, as well as SBAS (WAAS/EGNOS/MSAS) signals tracking.

Photo of the TW8889 antennaImage Modified

Performance specifications

ParameterSpecification
Architecture

Dual band, orthogonal feeds combined in a hybrid combiner, wideband LNA, band-split for narrow filtering.

Immunity to LTW and other cellular signals.

LNA Gain

26dB typical

Noise figure2.5dB typ. at 25°C
VSWR (at LNA output)< 1.5:1 typ.
Power consumption12 mA typ.

Antenna gain 

(100mm ground plane)

  • GPS L1, L2: 4.0 dBic
  • GLONASS G2: 3.0 dBic
  • GLONASS G3, Galileo E5b: 1 dBic
Dimensions

Diameter: 47,3mm

Height: 18,3mm

Cable and Connector

3m length Coax cable with SMA straight male (plug),

Weight52grams (without cable and connector)
Environmental
  • Operating temp.: -40 to +85°C
  • IP Rating: IP-67 housing
  • Vibration: 3-axis, sweep = 15 min, 10 to 200 Hz sweep: 3 g 
  • Shock: Vertical axis: 50 g, other axes: 30 g 
Info

A 100mm ground plane is highly recommended for these antennas.     

Mechanical drawing