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RFB-M1-150

Magnetic WLAN Antenna Base Cable 1,5m, SMA-f to SMA m RS
  • Manufacturer Oring
  • Category: Antenna Cable
  • The RFB-M1-150 is a magnetic WLAN RF antenna base designed to provide a stable, flexible, and high-quality connection between wireless antennas and RF equipment. It features a 1.5-meter low-loss coaxial cable terminated with SMA Female RS and SMA Male RS connectors, ensuring reliable signal transmission for WLAN, Wi-Fi, and other RF communication systems. The magnetic base allows for secure mounting on metallic surfaces, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor installations where flexibility and signal optimization are required.
- Magnetic Mounting Base:
Equipped with a strong magnetic base for secure attachment to metallic surfaces, enabling flexible antenna positioning without permanent installation hardware.

- High-Quality RF Connectivity:
Uses SMA Female RS to SMA Male RS connectors, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of WLAN antennas, routers, and RF devices.

- Optimized Cable Length:
The 1.5-meter cable length provides an optimal balance between flexibility and minimal signal loss, suitable for short-distance antenna extensions.

- Low Signal Loss:
Designed with high-quality coaxial cable materials to minimize attenuation and maintain signal integrity across the 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz WLAN frequency bands.

- Durable Construction:
Built for industrial and commercial environments, the RFB-M1-150 features robust materials that resist wear, corrosion, and environmental stress.

- Plug-and-Play Compatibility:
Ready for immediate use with standard SMA interface devices; no additional configuration or tools required.

- Compact and Lightweight Design:
The small footprint and low weight make it easy to install in confined spaces or mobile applications.

- Versatile Application Range:
Suitable for WLAN, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, ZigBee, and other RF communication systems requiring external antenna placement.

Country of origin: Taiwan R.O.C.

Comprehensive Product Summary – RFB-M1-150 Magnetic WLAN Antenna Base Cable (1.5 m, SMA-f to SMA-m RS)




### 1. Product Overview

Product Name: Magnetic WLAN Antenna Base Cable
Model Number: RFB-M1-150
Article Number: RFB-M1-150
Series: RF Antenna Base (Magnetic)
Manufacturer: ORing Industrial Networking Corp.
Website: [www.oring-networking.com](http://www.oring-networking.com)

The RFB-M1-150 is a magnetic WLAN RF antenna base designed to provide a stable, flexible, and high-quality connection between wireless antennas and RF equipment. It features a 1.5-meter low-loss coaxial cable terminated with SMA Female RS and SMA Male RS connectors, ensuring reliable signal transmission for WLAN, Wi-Fi, and other RF communication systems. The magnetic base allows for secure mounting on metallic surfaces, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor installations where flexibility and signal optimization are required.




### 2. Key Features

- Magnetic Mounting Base:
Equipped with a strong magnetic base for secure attachment to metallic surfaces, enabling flexible antenna positioning without permanent installation hardware.

- High-Quality RF Connectivity:
Uses SMA Female RS to SMA Male RS connectors, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of WLAN antennas, routers, and RF devices.

- Optimized Cable Length:
The 1.5-meter cable length provides an optimal balance between flexibility and minimal signal loss, suitable for short-distance antenna extensions.

- Low Signal Loss:
Designed with high-quality coaxial cable materials to minimize attenuation and maintain signal integrity across the 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz WLAN frequency bands.

- Durable Construction:
Built for industrial and commercial environments, the RFB-M1-150 features robust materials that resist wear, corrosion, and environmental stress.

- Plug-and-Play Compatibility:
Ready for immediate use with standard SMA interface devices; no additional configuration or tools required.

- Compact and Lightweight Design:
The small footprint and low weight make it easy to install in confined spaces or mobile applications.

- Versatile Application Range:
Suitable for WLAN, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, ZigBee, and other RF communication systems requiring external antenna placement.




### 3. Technical Specifications

| Parameter | Specification |
|----------------|-------------------|
| Model Name | RFB-M1-150 |
| Product Type | Magnetic WLAN RF Antenna Base |
| Cable Length | 1.5 meters |
| Connector Type (Input) | SMA Female RS |
| Connector Type (Output) | SMA Male RS |
| Cable Type | Low-loss RF coaxial cable |
| Mounting Type | Magnetic base |
| Frequency Range | 0 – 6 GHz (typical for WLAN applications) |
| Impedance | 50 Ω (nominal) |
| Material (Base) | Metal alloy with magnetic coating |
| Material (Cable Jacket) | UV-resistant PVC or PE (depending on model variant) |
| Color | Black |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to +85°C (typical industrial range) |
| Weight | Approx. 100–150 g (depending on cable type) |
| Manufacturer | ORing Industrial Networking Corp. |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |




### 4. Functionality

The RFB-M1-150 functions as an intermediate mounting and extension solution for WLAN antennas. It allows users to position antennas in optimal locations for signal reception and transmission while maintaining a secure and stable connection to the host device.

Working Principle:
- The magnetic base attaches firmly to any ferromagnetic surface, such as steel enclosures, cabinets, or vehicle roofs.
- The SMA Female RS connector connects to the antenna, while the SMA Male RS connector attaches to the RF device (e.g., router, access point, or modem).
- The 1.5-meter coaxial cable transmits RF signals with minimal loss, ensuring consistent performance across WLAN frequency bands.

Use Cases and Applications:
- Wireless LAN (WLAN) and Wi-Fi systems in industrial, commercial, or residential environments.
- Outdoor antenna installations where flexible positioning is required.
- Vehicle-mounted wireless systems, such as mobile routers or telemetry units.
- IoT and M2M communication devices requiring external antennas for improved signal strength.
- Temporary or portable setups where antennas need to be repositioned frequently.

Compatibility:
- Compatible with all standard SMA-type antennas and RF devices.
- Works seamlessly with ORing’s RFA series WLAN antennas (e.g., RFA-O7-NM-WG, RFA-P12-WG).
- Can be used in conjunction with RF cables (RFC series) and RF surge protectors (RFP series) for complete RF system integration.




### 5. Components & Accessories

Included Components:
- 1 × Magnetic antenna base with integrated 1.5 m coaxial cable
- 1 × SMA Female RS connector (antenna side)
- 1 × SMA Male RS connector (device side)

Optional Accessories:
- RF Cables (RFC Series):
- RFC-SFR-SMR-1000 (10 m, SMA Female RS to SMA Male RS)
- RFC-NM-SMR-150 (1.5 m, N Male to SMA Male RS)
- RFC-NM-SMR-1000 (10 m, N Male to SMA Male RS)

- RF Surge Protectors (RFP Series):
- RFP-NF-NM-WG (0–6 GHz, N Female to N Male)
- RFP-NF-NM-WA (5.8 GHz, N Female to N Male)

- WLAN RF Antennas (RFA Series):
- RFA-O7-NM-WG (2.4 GHz, 7 dBi, N Male)
- RFA-O10-NM-WA (5.8 GHz, 10 dBi, N Male)
- RFA-P12-WG (2.4 GHz, 12 dBi, N Female)
- RFA-P14-WA (5.8 GHz, 14 dBi, N Female)

These accessories allow users to extend, protect, and optimize their RF installations for various environmental and operational conditions.




### 6. Installation & Setup

Installation Requirements:
- A flat, metallic surface for magnetic attachment.
- Compatible SMA connectors on both the antenna and the RF device.
- Adequate clearance for cable routing and strain relief.

Mounting Options:
- Magnetic Mount:
The base can be attached to any ferromagnetic surface without drilling or adhesives.
- Temporary or Permanent Placement:
Suitable for both fixed installations and mobile applications (e.g., vehicles, machinery).

Setup Procedure:
1. Identify the optimal antenna location for maximum signal strength.
2. Attach the magnetic base to a clean, flat metal surface.
3. Connect the SMA Female RS connector to the antenna.
4. Connect the SMA Male RS connector to the RF device.
5. Verify signal strength and adjust antenna position as needed.

Configuration:
No software or firmware configuration is required. The RFB-M1-150 operates as a passive RF extension component.




### 7. Performance & Capabilities

Signal Transmission:
The RFB-M1-150 is engineered for low-loss RF signal transmission across WLAN frequency bands (2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz). The short 1.5 m cable length minimizes attenuation, ensuring high signal fidelity between the antenna and the connected device.

Electrical Characteristics:
- Impedance: 50 Ω
- VSWR (Voltage Standing Wave Ratio): ≤ 1.5:1 (typical)
- Insertion Loss: ≤ 0.3 dB at 2.4 GHz (typical)
- Return Loss: ≥ 20 dB

Mechanical Performance:
- Magnetic Holding Force: Sufficient to secure the base under vibration or movement.
- Cable Flexibility: Designed for repeated bending and repositioning without degradation.
- Connector Durability: Rated for >500 mating cycles.

Environmental Resistance:
- Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
- Humidity: Up to 95% non-condensing
- UV Resistance: Cable jacket resists sunlight exposure for outdoor use.
- Corrosion Resistance: Magnetic base coated to prevent rust and oxidation.

Limitations:
- Magnetic base requires a ferromagnetic surface for optimal adhesion.
- Not suitable for non-metallic mounting surfaces without additional hardware.
- Cable length limited to 1.5 m; for longer distances, use RFC-series extension cables.




### 8. Standards & Compliance

The RFB-M1-150 and associated components are designed and manufactured in compliance with international RF and safety standards:

- RoHS Compliant: Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (2011/65/EU)
- REACH Compliant: Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals
- CE Marking: Conforms to European safety and electromagnetic compatibility requirements
- ISO 9001 Certified Manufacturing: Ensures consistent quality and reliability
- FCC Part 15 (applicable systems): Meets RF emission and interference standards when used with compliant devices

These certifications ensure that the RFB-M1-150 meets industrial-grade performance and environmental safety requirements.




### 9. Additional Information

Warranty:
Typically covered under ORing’s standard accessory warranty (1–2 years, depending on region and distributor). Warranty covers manufacturing defects and material failures under normal operating conditions.

Technical Support:
ORing provides comprehensive technical documentation, installation guides, and customer support through its global service network and online resources.

Maintenance:
- Periodically inspect connectors for corrosion or debris.
- Clean magnetic base and mounting surface to maintain adhesion.
- Avoid excessive bending or twisting of the cable to prolong service life.

Product Updates and Variants:
- RFB-M1-1000: A 10-meter variant of the same product, offering extended reach for remote antenna placement.
- RFB-M2 Series: Similar magnetic bases with N-type connectors for higher-power RF applications.

Recommended System Integration:
The RFB-M1-150 is part of ORing’s comprehensive RF accessory ecosystem, designed to complement industrial wireless networking solutions. It integrates seamlessly with ORing’s WLAN antennas, surge protectors, and RF cables to form a complete, ruggedized wireless infrastructure.




### Summary

The ORing RFB-M1-150 Magnetic WLAN Antenna Base Cable is a compact, durable, and high-performance accessory engineered for professional RF and WLAN applications. Its magnetic base, SMA-f to SMA-m connectors, and 1.5-meter low-loss cable make it ideal for flexible antenna positioning in both fixed and mobile environments. Designed for industrial reliability and ease of installation, it ensures optimal signal performance while maintaining mechanical stability and environmental resilience.

Whether used in industrial automation, transportation systems, wireless surveillance, or IoT deployments, the RFB-M1-150 provides a dependable foundation for high-quality RF connectivity within ORing’s rugged networking ecosystem.

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