Poynting OMNI-496 Omni-Directional, Marine & Coastal Antenna; Dual-band Wi-Fi
The OMNI-496 is a high-performance dual-band omnidirectional Wi-Fi antenna developed by Poynting Antennas. Designed to seamlessly integrate with both legacy Wi-Fi technologies and modern dual-band 802.11ax networks, this antenna delivers exceptional Wi-Fi performance and flexibility. As the IP296-rated marine version of the OMNI-68, it is built specifically for demanding marine and coastal environments.
Dual-band Wi-Fi Coverage: Supports 2.4 GHz, 3.3 – 4.2 GHz and 5 – 7.2 GHz bands, optimizing spectrum utilization.
High-gain performance: Provides 7 dBi gain in the 2.4 GHz band and 10 dBi in the 5 GHz band for improved connectivity.
Omnidirectional coverage: Provides 360° signal reception, ensuring stable Wi-Fi connections in all directions.
Marine-grade: IP68 rated for protection against dust, water ingress, and extreme weather conditions.
Ideal for high-performance Wi-Fi: Resolves channel saturation and enhances network stability in congested environments.
Flexible deployment: Suitable for marine, industrial, and commercial applications where reliable wireless connectivity is essential.
Customizable connectivity: Equipped with an N-Type female connector, allowing for easy termination of cables of various types and lengths.
The OMNI-496 is a robust and future-proof Wi-Fi antenna designed for superior performance in marine, offshore and industrial environments. With its high gain, omnidirectional coverage and rugged construction, it ensures reliable long-range connectivity in harsh conditions.
Ideal Applications
- Marine / Yacht / Boat / Ship
- Improved LTE reception
- IoT and M2M
- Poor data signal reception
- Improve the reliability and stability of data transmission connection
- Wi-Fi applications
Key features
- Dual-band Wi-Fi antenna for 2.4 GHz and 4.9 to 7.2 GHz
- Supports Wi-Fi/Wi-Fi6e/Wi-Fi7, 5G frequencies 3.3 – 4.2 GHz with a maximum gain of 8 dBi
- Compatible with IEEE 802.11ac/ax/be/b/g/n wireless standards
- Easy installation with power via 1 inch marine base
- Rugged and weatherproof (IP 68)
- Various 316 stainless steel mounting brackets available as options
- UV and saltwater protected the stormy weather conditions
