PCTEL Introduces New 5G Configurable Sharkfin Antenna for Intelligent Transportation

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PCTEL, Inc. (PCTI) has launched the Trooper™ Max 5G FR1 antenna platform aimed at Intelligent Transportation and Public Safety applications. This new, low-profile antenna is designed for multiband capabilities, supporting 600 MHz to 6 GHz frequencies as well as Wi-Fi 6. With options for Land Mobile Radio (LMR) connectivity, it’s tailored for modern Public Safety fleets. PCTEL emphasizes that the Trooper Max addresses the increasing complexities of communication systems, enhancing wireless connectivity for voice, video, and data links.

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• Launch of Trooper™ Max 5G antenna enhances PCTI's product portfolio.
• Antenna supports multiband applications, expanding market reach.
• Designed for modern Public Safety fleets, indicating strong niche focus.
• Compatibility with leading cellular routers enhances utility.

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BLOOMINGDALE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- PCTEL, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCTI), a leading global provider of wireless technology, today introduced its new 5G, configurable, and low-profile antenna platform for Intelligent Transportation and Public Safety applications.

The new Trooper™ Max 5G FR1 antenna platform has been designed to PCTEL’s high quality and performance standards. Configurable and optimized for multiband applications, the platform is ideal for Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and Public Safety applications because of the option to add Land Mobile Radio (LMR) connectivity through an external whip port. With a slender shark fin form factor, this antenna platform is recommended for installation on today’s leading Public Safety fleets. The Trooper Max antenna platform is compatible with the world’s leading cellular routers supporting 600 MHz to 6 GHz frequencies. It also covers Wi-Fi 6 frequency ranges.

“Communication systems are increasingly more complex and require reliable and seamless wireless connectivity utilizing multiple wireless standards for voice video and data links.” Our new Trooper Max antenna platform incorporates best-in-class technologies, and it has been engineered to address the challenges of intelligent transportation systems worldwide,” said Rishi Bharadwaj, PCTEL’s Chief Operating Officer.

To learn more about the new Trooper Max platform, click here.

About PCTEL

PCTEL is a leading global provider of wireless technology, including purpose-built Industrial IoT devices, antenna systems, and test and measurement solutions. Trusted by our customers for over 25 years, we solve complex wireless challenges to help organizations stay connected, transform, and grow.

For more information, please visit our website at https://www.pctel.com/.

PCTEL® and Trooper™ are trademarks of PCTEL, Inc. © 2021 PCTEL, Inc. All rights reserved.

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PCTEL Company Contact

Suzanne Cafferty

Vice President, Global Marketing

PCTEL, Inc.

(630) 339-2107

public.relations@pctel.com

PCTEL Investor Relations Contact

Phillip Kupper

Three Part Advisors, LLC

(817) 778-8339

Pkupper@threepa.com

Source: PCTEL, Inc.

FAQ

What is the Trooper Max 5G antenna platform launched by PCTI?

The Trooper Max 5G antenna platform is a new product designed for Intelligent Transportation Systems and Public Safety applications, featuring multiband support and Land Mobile Radio connectivity.

When did PCTI announce the Trooper Max 5G antenna platform?

PCTI announced the Trooper Max 5G antenna platform on September 24, 2021.

What are the frequency capabilities of the Trooper Max antenna?

The Trooper Max antenna supports frequencies from 600 MHz to 6 GHz, including Wi-Fi 6.

Who is PCTI's Chief Operating Officer?

Rishi Bharadwaj is the Chief Operating Officer of PCTI.

How does the Trooper Max antenna improve public safety communications?

The Trooper Max antenna enhances public safety communications by providing reliable connectivity for voice, video, and data links, addressing the complexities of modern communication systems.