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AC4990TXF Multi-Constellation Full-Band Precision GNSS Antenna

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SKU: 33-AC4990TXF-xx

GPS L1, L2, L5 | QZSS L6 | GALILEO E1, E5a, E5b, E6 | BEIDOU B1, B2a, B2b, B3 | GLONASS G1, G2, G3 | NavIC L5 + L-Band

Key Features:

  • Very low noise preamp (2.5 dB typ.)
  • Low axial ratio (< 1.0 dB typ.)
  • Tight phase centre variation (≤ 2 mm)
  • High-gain LNA (30 dB typ.)
  • Low current (17 mA typ.)
  • ESD circuit protection (15 kV)
  • Invariant performance from 2.5 to 16 VDC

Description

Product Overview

The Calian AC4990TXF is a high-precision multi-constellation full-band GNSS antenna designed for demanding positioning applications that require stable, repeatable performance. Built on Accutenna 4 technology, it supports full GNSS band reception across major satellite constellations, including L-band correction services for high-accuracy positioning. The AC4990TXF uses a through-hole mounting design with TNC or N-Type connector options, making it well suited to permanent installations on vehicles, marine platforms, autonomous systems, machinery and fixed equipment.

Key Features

Full Band Multi Constellation GNSS Support

  • Supports GPS, QZSS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou and NavIC constellations

  • Covers GPS/QZSS L1, L2 and L5 signals

  • Supports QZSS L6, Galileo E6 and full band correction services

  • Compatible with SBAS and L-band correction services for precision applications

Accutenna 4 Technology

  • Precision tuned stacked patch antenna design

  • Designed for strong multipath rejection and signal stability

  • Stable phase centre performance for high accuracy positioning

  • Suitable for RTK, PPP and correction based GNSS systems

Through-Hole Mount Design

  • Through-hole mounting for secure permanent installation

  • Suitable for vehicle roofs, marine equipment, machinery and fixed enclosures

  • Available with TNC and N-Type female connector options

  • Designed for applications requiring a robust mounted GNSS antenna

Extended Filtering Technology

  • XF filtering helps reduce interference from LTE and nearby RF signals

  • Protects GNSS reception in congested radio environments

  • Helps maintain signal quality near wireless communication equipment

  • Supports reliable operation in mobile and industrial deployments

High Accuracy Positioning Performance

  • Designed for centimetre level positioning applications

  • Supports high precision GNSS receivers and correction services

  • Excellent signal tracking across multiple GNSS frequency bands

  • Suitable for positioning, navigation and timing applications

Rugged Deployment Ready Construction

  • Designed for long-term outdoor and mobile installations

  • Suitable for industrial, transport, marine and autonomous platforms

  • Supports reliable operation in demanding field environments

  • Built for professional GNSS deployments requiring consistent performance

Applications and Use Cases

The AC4990TXF is suitable for:

  • Autonomous vehicles and robotics

  • Marine positioning and navigation

  • Precision agriculture systems

  • Machine control and construction equipment

  • Fleet positioning and transport systems

  • RTK and PPP GNSS applications

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Brand Calian Group
Specifications

Category

Specification

Details

Product Type

Antenna Type

Active GNSS Antenna

Frequency Coverage

GPS / QZSS

GPS L1, L2, L5, QZSS L6

 

GLONASS

G1, G2, G3

 

Galileo

E1, E5a, E5b, E6

 

BeiDou

B1, B2a, B2b, B3

 

NavIC

L5

 

Correction Services

L-Band Corrections

Antenna

Technology

Quad-feed RHCP stacked patch

 

Gain

3.7 to 5.5 dBic typ. at zenith, depending on band

 

Axial Ratio

< 1 dB at zenith

 

Phase Centre Variation

≤ 2 mm, φ > 15°

LNA

Architecture

eXtended Filtering

 

Lower Band

1164 to 1300 MHz

 

L-Band Corrections

1539 to 1559 MHz

 

Upper Band

1559 to 1606 MHz

 

Gain

28 dB min., 30 dB typ.

 

Noise Figure

2.5 dB typ.

 

VSWR

< 1.5:1 typ., 2:1 max.

 

Supply Voltage Range

2.5 to 16 VDC nominal, up to 50 mV p-p ripple

 

Supply Current

17 mA typ.

 

ESD Circuit Protection

15 kV air discharge

 

P1dB Output

11 dBm typ.

 

Group Delay

21 ns @ L1, 13 ns @ L2, 18 ns @ L5

Mechanical

Size

123 mm dia. x 30 mm h. [66.2 mm h. total]

 

Weight

300 g

 

Radome / Base

LEXAN™ EXL9330, cast aluminium base

 

Mount

Through hole

 

Available Connectors

TNC or N-Type female

Environmental

Operating Temperature

-40°C to +85°C

 

Storage Temperature

-55°C to +95°C

 

Vibration

MIL-STD-810-E, Test Method 514.5

 

Shock

MIL-STD-810-G, Test Method 516.6

 

Salt Fog

MIL-STD-810-F, Test Method 509.5

 

IP Rating

IPX7

 

Compliance

IPC-A-610, FCC, CE RED, RoHS, REACH

Ordering Information

SKU: 33-AC4990TXF-xx
Where xx = connector type; 01 = TNC female, 14 = N-type female

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