22/09/2021
WEIDOS Quick Start Guide
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Antennas
Weidos Controllers have 2 Antenna connectors. Both connectors are SMA Female connectors.
Antenna SMA Female connectors location on the Weidos PLC Family products (Top Cover):
AN1:
For WiFi antenna in ESP32 Models
AN2:
For LoRa or NBIoT antenna (Depending on Weidos Model).
All Weidmuller catalogue antennas are:
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Omni-Directional to cover maximum area extension
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Tiny design and robust handling thanks to prime quality housing materials
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2m wire included (External Antennas)
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High temperature range
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SMA Connector
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High gain and efficiency
Depending on wireless technology used, see following table to select the most appropriated for the
application.
WiFi & Bluetooth
General ordering data
Type
Gain
Efficiency
WEIDOS-ANT-WIFI2400-DIPOLE-A1
2,3 dBi
63,4%
4000003867
WEIDOS-ANT-WIFI2400-EXT-A1
4 dBi
80%
4000003888