TE Connectivity ANT-916-CW-RH 916MHz Reduced Height Whip Antenna

TE Connectivity ANT-916-CW-RH 916MHz Reduced Height Whip Antenna Professional Performance. Compact Design. Universal Compatibility.

Upgrade your Meshtastic build with the TE Connectivity ANT-916-CW-RH – a professional-grade, reduced height 1/4 wave monopole antenna specifically designed for 916MHz applications. This compact whip antenna delivers excellent omnidirectional performance while maintaining a low profile perfect for portable mesh networking devices.

What You Get:

• TE Connectivity ANT-916-CW-RH Antenna – Factory-tuned 1/4 wave monopole design
• RP-SMA Connector – Professional-grade connector standard
• IPEX1 Pigtail Cable – Universal compatibility with most mesh devices
• Professional Grade Construction – Weather-resistant and impact-resistant design

Technical Specifications:

• Center Frequency: 916MHz (optimized for ISM band)
• Bandwidth: 35MHz typical
• VSWR: <1.9 typical at center frequency
• Impedance: 50 ohms
• Connector Type: RP-SMA (Reverse Polarity SMA)
• Cable: IPEX1 to RP-SMA pigtail included
• Antenna Type: 1/4 wave monopole whip
• Pattern: Omnidirectional
• Construction: Reduced height helical whip design

Key Features:

• Universal Compatibility – IPEX1 pigtail works with most Meshtastic devices
• Reduced Height Design – Compact form factor perfect for portable applications
• Excellent Performance – Professional-grade RF characteristics with low VSWR
• Rugged Construction – Built to withstand outdoor conditions and regular handling
• RP-SMA Standard – Industry-standard connector for mesh networking
• Omnidirectional Pattern – 360-degree coverage for maximum mesh connectivity
• ISM Band Optimized – Specifically tuned for 915MHz mesh networking applications

Perfect For:

• Meshtastic device builds and upgrades
• Professional mesh networking installations
• Portable communication devices
• Emergency communication systems
• Remote monitoring applications
• IoT and sensor network deployments

Why Choose the ANT-916-CW-RH? While many antennas claim 915MHz compatibility, the TE Connectivity ANT-916-CW-RH is factory-tuned specifically for optimal performance at 916MHz. Its reduced height design provides excellent portability without sacrificing RF performance, making it ideal for handheld mesh devices that need reliable communication range. The included IPEX1 pigtail ensures compatibility with virtually any Meshtastic device.

Compatibility Note: The included IPEX1 to RP-SMA pigtail cable provides universal compatibility with most mesh networking devices. The reduced height design makes it perfect for compact enclosures and portable applications.

Important: This listing is for the antenna and pigtail cable only. Meshtastic devices, cases, and other components sold separately. Antenna is tuned for 916MHz center frequency.

Product Image Note: Image shown is for reference only. Actual product appearance may vary slightly depending on manufacturing batch, but all technical specifications and performance characteristics remain consistent.

About TE Connectivity: TE Connectivity (formerly Tyco Electronics) is a global leader in connectivity and sensor solutions, providing proven antenna designs for professional and industrial applications worldwide.

Professional RF performance for serious mesh networking.