Taoglas FW.43 (Meteor) 433 MHz Flexible Whip Monopole Antenna, SMA Connector

Taoglas FW.43 (Meteor) Flexible Whip Monopole Antenna, 433 MHz, Omnidirectional

The Taoglas FW.43 is a flexible outdoor-rated whip antenna, featuring excellent efficiency (>60%) and peak gain (>0 dBi). It operates at a 433 MHz frequency band and requires a 30×30 cm ground plane for best performance. Common applications are wireless sensor monitoring, smart metering, remote asset monitoring, and security systems. The FW.43 offers an excellent omnidirectional radiation pattern, ensuring wide coverage. The high efficiency provides high signal strength and sensitivity in areas of low signal levels. It also allows your radio to consume less power than a lower-efficiency antenna when transferring data.

The FW.43 whip is made of a flexible inner steel core covered by a PE material, making it extremely resistant to abrasion and wind. maintains its original shape and RF performance even after shock. The rugged  IP65 waterproof housing ensures high reliability and durability in extreme environments. an SMA male connector comes standard.

Key Features

• 433 MHz monopole whip antenna
• 0 dBi peak gain
• Efficiency >60%
• A 30 x 30 cm ground plane required
• Flexible inner steel core
• IP65 rated
• SMA male connector
• Dimensions of 323 mm long x 16 mm diameter