Introducing the Aboosty’s brand-new upgraded external IoT antenna series specially designed for metal-cased wireless sensors. It features a unique monopole design that utilizes the sensor’s metal casing as the ground. In challenging industrial environments with poor network coverage due to obstructions and physical barriers, this antenna significantly improves signal reception, transmission stability, and accuracy at low frequencies compared to standard antennas.
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| Wireless Type |
433 LoRa |
4G LTE |
5G NR |
GPS |
4G+GPS |
433 + GPS |
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Model |
AELW007 |
AECW012 |
AECW008 |
AEGW002 |
AECW013 |
AEGW003 |
In today’s rapidly evolving industrial landscape, automation and remote monitoring are the driving forces behind more efficient operations. From manufacturing plants to massive mining sites, industries are increasingly relying on IoT (Internet of Things) to collect real-time data, optimize processes, and keep tabs on assets remotely. At the heart of this interconnected ecosystem lies a small but essential component: the antenna.
IoT antenna technology enables seamless communication between devices. However, when you’re dealing with tough industrial environments where reliability is a must, choosing the right antenna solution becomes even more important. In this blog, we’ll take a look at our IoT wireless sensor series antenna solutions tailored for industrial automation and remote monitoring.
This IoT antenna is designed using a ground-dependent technology principle. By utilizing a metal interface, the sensor’s metal casing is integrated with the antenna, making the metal casing part of the antenna design. This not only makes the antenna more compact but also delivers excellent performance in the low-frequency range, ensuring stable and efficient signal transmission.
The antenna casing is designed to effectively resist UV radiation, preventing issues such as aging, fading, and brittleness even after prolonged exposure to sunlight. It ensures that the antenna retains its physical performance and appearance integrity in harsh industrial environments, such as outdoor areas or high-temperature workshops, extending the product’s lifespan.
The antenna interface is built with a special sealing gasket and structure to ensure no water penetration in humid, watery, or submerged industrial environments (such as near chemical pipelines or wastewater treatment plants), ensuring the stability of the antenna connection with sensors or other devices and the reliability of signal transmission.
Aboosty’s wireless sensor series external IoT antennas are available in over six different types and models. We design them to meet the diverse needs of various industrial flow monitoring scenarios.
Monopole antenna, multiple frequency options
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Model |
Wireless Type |
Mounting Interface |
Port Type |
Connector |
IP Rating |
Working Temperature |
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AELW007 |
433 MHz |
M20x1.5P, H: 8mm |
1 |
IPEX 1 |
IP67 |
-40 to 85 ℃ |
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AECW012 |
4G |
M20x1.5P, H: 8mm |
1 |
IPEX 1 |
IP67 |
-40 to 85 ℃ |
|
AECW008 |
5G |
M20x1.5P, H: 8mm |
1 |
IPEX 1 |
IP67 |
-40 to 85 ℃ |
|
AEGW002 |
GPS |
M20x1.5P, H: 8mm |
1 |
IPEX 1 |
IP67 |
-40 to 85 ℃ |
|
AECW013 |
4G+GPS |
M20x1.5P, H: 8mm |
2 |
IPEX 1 |
IP67 |
-40 to 85 ℃ |
|
AEGW003 |
433MHz + GPS |
M20x1.5P, H: 8mm |
2 |
IPEX 1 |
IP67 |
-40 to 85 ℃ |
This series is an external IoT antenna specifically engineered for sensors with a metal casing. The antennas’ frequency, cable types, lengths, and connector options are available to customize.
Our wireless sensor antenna is now hard at work monitoring Emergency Relief Structures (ERS) to enhance stormwater and wastewater management. The key function of our IoT antenna is to provide stable real-time data feeding for tracking water levels, flows, and overflows at ERS points – critical during those big rain events and when things go wrong, which helps overflows in check and reduces environmental impact.
Pictured here is our sensor antenna mounted on a very clever irrigation setup.
Its center pivot location is tracked via our GPS network to ensure it’s moving as it should. Our sensor series external IoT antenna here helps the pivot to move progressively to distribute water evenly and track flows to make sure any unexpected stoppage can be quickly detected and addressed.
In this picture, our sensor antenna is working within oil and gas pipeline systems through a real-time data transmission function. Empowering the realization of wireless monitoring and tracking of temperature and combustible gas concentrations. It facilitates the timely detection of leaks, ensuring prompt remedial action to minimize economic losses and reduce environmental pollution.
