ThingMagic Astra - Manual (Page 68)

Appendix A: Astra Antenna Information
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Appendix A: Astra Antenna Information
Authorized Antennas
To comply with FCC requirements for RF exposure safety, a separation distance of at
least 22 cm (8.7 inches) must be maintained between the radiating elements of the
antenna and nearby people. You must also provide strain relief for all Reader
connections.
The only antennas authorized by the FCC for use with the Astra Reader are listed in the
table below. Detailed information on each antenna is available from their respective
manufacturers.
Table 8: Authorized Antennas
Note
IMPORTANT: No other antennas may be used with the Astra Reader without
violating FCC regulations. It is the responsibility of the user to comply with this
requirement.
Item Laird Monostatic
Model S8658WPR-T-05 or S8658WPL-T-01
Gain 6 dBi max.
Connecto Integral 72” cable with Reverse TNC