Here is the original MaxRad GPS-TMG-26N antenna (same part number as PCTEL) that RF Parts is discounting (New Old Stock) for ~ $50.00 https://www.rfparts.com/antenna/antenna-antenna/gps-tmg-26nms.html === Launch3 cleared out surplus (new in box) Symmetricom 58532A GPS antennas earlier this year.
greg Sent from iPad Air > On Jul 17, 2016, at 11:40 AM, Gregory Beat <[email protected]> wrote: > > It should be noted that PCTel acquired a number of antenna manufacturers > (1999-2005), > Antenna Specialists, Micropulse, some Andrew products, Maxrad. > > The GPS antenna referenced, GPS-TMG-26, is virtually identical to the > earlier Maxrad GPS antenna that is found surplus through many venues. > http://www.antenna.com/artifacts/2010101GPS-TMG-26N.pdf > Install instructions > http://www.antenna.com/artifacts/MIS_TIMING_GPS26.pdf > > For UNKNOWN used commercial GPS antennas, they are fairly generic. > Many used antennas are a patch or helical design that have an internal LNA > powered by +5 VDC > on the antenna line (powered from receiver) with a variety of connectors (F, > TNC, BNC, N). > HOWEVER ... BEWARE of +12 VDC powered antennas and receivers -- > often found with early dedicated timing solutions. > -- > IF the antenna has a multi-conductor cable, it is most likely an integrated > outdoor receiver and antenna with the cable providing voltage and data line > using RS-485 or RS-422 standard. > > greg > w9gb >> >> The GPS Antenna Micropulse Z1001 appears to be what is now >> designated GPS-TMG-26 > > Sent from iPad Air _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
