Why Choose the ABB INS-ATE Antenna for the InSite System?
The ABB INS-ATE, order code 2CMA269075R1000, is a wide-band RF antenna for the ABB InSite energy management system, designed to support wireless communication across compatible InSite control units and expansion modules. As part of ABB's Energy Monitoring Systems portfolio, it provides a tested antenna solution for wireless connections within the InSite range.
The INS-ATE is designed for use with compatible SCU200-W, INS-LORA, INS-LTE and INS-WM devices, providing one versatile antenna for multiple wireless technologies within the InSite ecosystem. Its broad frequency coverage makes it suitable for the different wireless communication requirements supported by these devices, helping simplify specification and installation.
Featuring a straight whip design, SMA male termination and connector mounting, the INS-ATE provides straightforward connection to compatible InSite equipment. The antenna supports nine frequency bands across a wide spectrum from 698 MHz up to 6 GHz and has an IP55 ingress protection rating.
Key Advantages
- ABB-tested antenna for wireless connections within the InSite range.
- Compatible with SCU200-W, INS-LORA, INS-LTE and INS-WM devices.
- Wide-band operation covering frequencies from 698 MHz to 6 GHz across multiple bands.
- Nine-band antenna design supports multiple wireless communication applications.
- SMA male connector provides direct connection to compatible equipment.
- IP55 protection rating provides protection against dust ingress and water jets.
- Compact straight whip format simplifies installation with compatible InSite devices.
Key Features
- ABB InSite energy management system antenna.
- Wide-band RF antenna with nine supported frequency bands.
- Frequency coverage spanning 698 MHz to 6 GHz across specified ranges.
- SMA male termination.
- Straight whip antenna construction.
- Connector-mounted installation.
- IP55 ingress protection.
- Maximum antenna height of 190 mm.
- Suitable for wireless applications including LTE.
Reliable Wireless Connectivity for ABB InSite
The ABB InSite energy management system provides monitoring and management of energy and connected electrical loads in distribution applications. Wireless communication options expand the system's connectivity, enabling compatible InSite devices to communicate using technologies such as cellular, LoRa and Wireless M-Bus according to the installed module and application.
The INS-ATE provides a common ABB-tested external antenna solution for compatible wireless products in the InSite range. Its wide frequency coverage and SMA connection make it suitable for the differing radio requirements of SCU200-W and the INS-LORA, INS-LTE and INS-WM expansion modules.
Typical Applications
- ABB InSite energy management installations.
- SCU200-W wireless energy monitoring systems.
- INS-LTE cellular communication installations.
- INS-LORA long-range wireless communication installations.
- INS-WM Wireless M-Bus installations.
- Energy monitoring and load management systems.
- Commercial and industrial electrical distribution applications.