Your Upgrade for the WiFi of the Future: WiFi 6E Ready
Get your Network ready for the future! This JARFT omni-directional Antenna is not just a simple signal booster – it's your ticket to the high-speed WiFi of tomorrow. With its ability to cover the entire frequency spectrum from 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz up to the brand-new 6 GHz band (WiFi 6E), you're securing your investment for future generations of devices. Imagine the 6 GHz band as an empty, private highway for your data: no interference from neighboring networks, extremely low latency, and maximum speed. Perfect for demanding applications like 4K streaming, online gaming, or smart home operations.
Built for Any Weather: Robust IP65 Construction
Whether on the exterior wall of your house, the roof of your motorhome, or an outdoor vending machine – this Antenna can handle it all. Thanks to its IP65 certification, the Enclosure is completely protected against dust and strong water jets. The UV-resistant material ensures that the Antenna won't become brittle even after years in the sun. The well-thought-out Mounting System, using a sturdy thread with a lock nut and an additional rubber seal, not only protects the internal technology but also the mounting hole from moisture ingress. This makes it the ideal choice as a weatherproof WiFi Antenna.
Stable Connection Guaranteed: True 2x2 MIMO
Forget unstable connections and slow downloads. Inside this compact antenna, two separate, perfectly matched antenna elements (2x2 MIMO) are at work. Each element has its own 1.5-meter long, low-loss CLF100 Cable with an RP-SMA connector. When you connect these to your MIMO-capable router or access point, data streams are sent and received in parallel. The result: a noticeably higher data throughput, a more robust connection, and better coverage compared to simple Antennas.
Discreet and Versatile: Perfect for Any Installation
Performance doesn't have to be conspicuous. The JARFT antenna was deliberately designed to be compact and discreet to blend unobtrusively into any environment. Whether on a suspended ceiling in the office, on a control cabinet in an industrial hall, or on the housing of a machine – it won't disrupt the aesthetics. The fixed screw mounting offers a significant advantage over magnetic base or adhesive Antennas: it's rock-solid and thus optimally protected against vandalism or accidental removal. An ideal tri-band WiFi Antenna for vending machines, kiosk systems, or public hotspots.
Strengths & Notes at a Glance
- Pro: Future-proof with full WiFi 6E support up to 7.125 GHz.
- Pro: Extremely robust and weatherproof thanks to IP65 certification and UV-resistant Enclosure.
- Pro: Increased performance and stability through true 2x2 MIMO technology.
- Pro: Theft- and vandalism-proof mounting due to fixed screw connection.
- Pro: Compact and unobtrusive design for a discreet installation.
- Note: The antenna gain of 3dBi is ideal for near-field illumination but not for extreme ranges.
- Note: The 1.5m long cables are permanently integrated and cannot be extended without an adapter.
Specifications & Features
| Manufacturer: | JARFT |
| Item Name: | 2.4 / 5 - 7.1 GHz WiFi Omni-Directional Antenna |
| EAN: | 4251028604268 |
| Manufacturer Number (HAN/MPN): | GPM6E-02-100-1.5M-0126 |
| Shop SKU: | ART7382 |
| Device Type: | External WiFi Antenna (passive) |
| Frequency Ranges: | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz (up to 7.125 GHz) |
| Supported WiFi Standards: | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| WiFi 6E Compatibility: | Yes, fully supported |
| Antenna Gain: | 3dBi |
| MIMO Technology: | 2x2 MIMO |
| Radiation Pattern: | Omnidirectional |
| Polarization: | Vertical |
| Impedance: | 50 Ohm |
| Connection Cable: | 2x permanently integrated pigtail cables |
| Cable Length: | 1.5 meters (150 cm) per cable |
| Cable Type: | CLF100 (Low-Loss) |
| Connectors: | 2x RP-SMA Male (Reverse Polarity) |
| Enclosure Material: | UV-resistant plastic |
| Available Colors: | Black or White |
| Mounting: | Through-hole mounting with plastic thread and lock nut |
| Mounting Thread Length: | 2.5 cm |
| Protection Class: | IP65 |
| IP65 Meaning: | Complete protection against dust ingress, protection against water jets |
| Suitability for Outdoor Use: | Yes, explicitly suitable |
| Additional Protection: | Rubber seal on the housing edge |
| Recommended Operating Temperature: | approx. -30 °C to +75 °C (based on comparable models) |
| Typical Application Areas: | Ceiling mounting, control cabinets, vending machines, machinery, vehicles (trucks, motorhomes) |
Scope of Delivery
| 1 x JARFT 2.4 / 5 - 7.1 GHz WiFi Omni-Directional Antenna (incl. lock nut and seal) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can I use this antenna for my 4G or 5G router?
Absolutely not! This antenna is a pure WiFi specialist for the 2.4, 5, and 6 GHz frequencies. For 4G or 5G, you need a special cellular antenna. If you connect this antenna to the wrong device, you risk poor performance or even damage to your router.
What does '2x2 MIMO' mean, and do I need to buy two Antennas for it?
Great question! '2x2 MIMO' means that this single housing already contains two separate transmitting and receiving units. So you essentially get two perfectly matched Antennas in one. Simply connect the two cables to the ports on your MIMO-capable WiFi Router and enjoy more speed and a more stable connection.
My router has SMA connectors. Will the RP-SMA plug on this antenna fit?
A very important point! Take a close look: Most WiFi Routers use RP-SMA, just like this antenna. To be safe, you should check the port on your device. An RP-SMA plug has a hole in the center, while a standard SMA plug has a pin. A quick look at your router's datasheet will clear things up.
Is the antenna also suitable for mounting on my motorhome or truck?
Yes, absolutely! Thanks to its IP65 certification, it's protected against dust and water jets, making it perfect for use on your vehicle. The secure screw mounting ensures a rock-solid hold, even with vibrations and wind while driving. Its compact design is an added bonus.
Does this antenna really improve the WiFi range in my garden?
That's exactly what it's made for! Just mount it on the outside of your house wall and run the cables inside to your router. You'll immediately notice how your garden or patio gets a much better and more stable WiFi supply. As an omni-directional antenna, it distributes the signal evenly in all directions.
What's the benefit of the 6 GHz band (WiFi 6E) anyway?
Imagine the 6 GHz band as a private, empty highway for your WiFi. While the old 2.4 and 5 GHz bands are often congested, the 6 GHz band is exclusively reserved for WiFi 6E devices. With this antenna and a compatible router, you can use this interference-free band for ultra-fast connections – ideal for your gaming, 4K streaming, or huge downloads.
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