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RFB-M1-1000

Magnetic WLAN Antenna Base Cable 10m, SMA-f to SMA m RS
  • Manufacturer Oring
  • Category: Antenna Cable
  • The ORing RFB‑M1‑1000 is a magnetic‑mount WLAN antenna base designed to provide a stable, high‑quality connection between a wireless antenna and a WLAN device. It integrates a 10‑meter low‑loss RF cable terminated with SMA‑Female (RS) and SMA‑Male (RS) connectors, enabling flexible antenna placement and optimal signal reception in both indoor and outdoor environments.
- Magnetic Mounting Base:
Equipped with a strong magnetic base for secure attachment to metallic surfaces such as cabinets, vehicles, or equipment housings. This allows for quick repositioning and stable installation without drilling or permanent fixtures.

- Extended Cable Length (10 m):
The integrated 10‑meter RF cable provides extended reach between the antenna and the WLAN device, ideal for installations where the antenna must be positioned away from the main equipment to achieve optimal line‑of‑sight or signal strength.

- High‑Quality RF Connectivity:
Uses SMA‑Female RS to SMA‑Male RS connectors, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of WLAN antennas, routers, access points, and RF modules. The connectors are precision‑machined to maintain low insertion loss and high return loss performance.

- Low‑Loss Coaxial Cable:
The cable is designed for minimal signal attenuation over long distances, maintaining consistent RF performance across the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WLAN frequency bands.

- Rugged Industrial Design:
Built for industrial and commercial environments, the RFB‑M1‑1000 features durable materials and weather‑resistant construction suitable for both indoor and sheltered outdoor use.

- Plug‑and‑Play Integration:
No additional tools or adapters are required. The SMA connectors allow direct connection to standard WLAN antennas and devices.

- Compatibility with ORing RF Accessories:
Fully compatible with ORing’s range of WLAN antennas (RFA‑P and RFA‑O series), RF surge protectors (RFP‑series), and low‑loss RF cables (RFC‑series).

Country of origin: Taiwan R.O.C.

Comprehensive Product Summary – RFB‑M1‑1000 Magnetic WLAN Antenna Base Cable (10 m, SMA‑F to SMA‑M RS)




### 1. Product Overview

Product Name: Magnetic WLAN Antenna Base Cable
Model Number: RFB‑M1‑1000
Article Number: RFB‑M1‑1000
Series: RFB‑M1 Series – Magnetic RF Antenna Bases
Manufacturer: ORing Industrial Networking Corp.
Product Category: RF Antenna Accessories / WLAN Antenna Mounting Base
Product Type: Magnetic WLAN RF Antenna Base with integrated coaxial extension cable

The ORing RFB‑M1‑1000 is a magnetic‑mount WLAN antenna base designed to provide a stable, high‑quality connection between a wireless antenna and a WLAN device. It integrates a 10‑meter low‑loss RF cable terminated with SMA‑Female (RS) and SMA‑Male (RS) connectors, enabling flexible antenna placement and optimal signal reception in both indoor and outdoor environments.




### 2. Key Features

- Magnetic Mounting Base:
Equipped with a strong magnetic base for secure attachment to metallic surfaces such as cabinets, vehicles, or equipment housings. This allows for quick repositioning and stable installation without drilling or permanent fixtures.

- Extended Cable Length (10 m):
The integrated 10‑meter RF cable provides extended reach between the antenna and the WLAN device, ideal for installations where the antenna must be positioned away from the main equipment to achieve optimal line‑of‑sight or signal strength.

- High‑Quality RF Connectivity:
Uses SMA‑Female RS to SMA‑Male RS connectors, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of WLAN antennas, routers, access points, and RF modules. The connectors are precision‑machined to maintain low insertion loss and high return loss performance.

- Low‑Loss Coaxial Cable:
The cable is designed for minimal signal attenuation over long distances, maintaining consistent RF performance across the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WLAN frequency bands.

- Rugged Industrial Design:
Built for industrial and commercial environments, the RFB‑M1‑1000 features durable materials and weather‑resistant construction suitable for both indoor and sheltered outdoor use.

- Plug‑and‑Play Integration:
No additional tools or adapters are required. The SMA connectors allow direct connection to standard WLAN antennas and devices.

- Compatibility with ORing RF Accessories:
Fully compatible with ORing’s range of WLAN antennas (RFA‑P and RFA‑O series), RF surge protectors (RFP‑series), and low‑loss RF cables (RFC‑series).




### 3. Technical Specifications

| Parameter | Specification |
|----------------|------------------|
| Model Name | RFB‑M1‑1000 |
| Description | Magnetic WLAN RF Antenna Base with integrated 10 m cable |
| Cable Length | 10 m |
| Connector Type | SMA‑Female RS (base end) to SMA‑Male RS (device end) |
| Mounting Type | Magnetic base |
| Cable Type | Low‑loss RF coaxial cable |
| Frequency Range | Supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WLAN bands |
| Impedance | 50 Ω nominal |
| Material (Base) | Metal magnetic base with corrosion‑resistant coating |
| Material (Cable Jacket) | UV‑resistant PVC or PE outer sheath |
| Color | Black |
| Operating Temperature Range | Typically ‑40 °C to +85 °C (industrial‑grade cable materials) |
| Weight | Approx. 0.8 – 1.2 kg (depending on cable type and connector) |
| Mounting Surface Requirement | Ferromagnetic surface for magnetic adhesion |
| Manufacturer Website | [www.oring‑networking.com](https://www.oring-networking.com) |




### 4. Functionality

The RFB‑M1‑1000 functions as an extension and mounting interface between a WLAN antenna and a wireless communication device. The magnetic base allows the antenna to be positioned on metallic surfaces for optimal signal propagation, while the integrated 10‑meter coaxial cable transmits RF signals with minimal loss.

Typical Use Cases:
- Extending the reach of WLAN antennas in industrial automation systems.
- Mounting antennas on vehicles, control cabinets, or outdoor enclosures.
- Deploying wireless access points in areas where direct antenna mounting is impractical.
- Enhancing signal reception for routers, IoT gateways, or wireless bridges.

Applications:
- Industrial wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) systems
- Machine‑to‑machine (M2M) communication
- Remote monitoring and SCADA networks
- Transportation and fleet management systems
- Outdoor wireless surveillance installations

Compatibility:
- Compatible with SMA‑connector WLAN antennas such as ORing RFA‑O7‑NM‑WG, RFA‑O9‑NM‑WG, RFA‑O5‑NM‑WA, and RFA‑O10‑NM‑WA.
- Works with RF surge protectors (RFP‑NF‑NM‑WG / RFP‑NF‑NM‑WA) for lightning protection.
- Can be used with ORing industrial routers, access points, and wireless bridges featuring SMA connectors.




### 5. Components & Accessories

Included Components:
- 1 × Magnetic antenna base with integrated 10 m low‑loss RF cable
- 1 × SMA‑Female RS connector (antenna side)
- 1 × SMA‑Male RS connector (device side)

Optional Accessories (from ORing product line):
- WLAN RF Antennas:
- *RFA‑P12‑WG* – 2.4 GHz, 12 dBi panel antenna, N‑Female connector
- *RFA‑P14‑WA* – 5.8 GHz, 14 dBi panel antenna, N‑Female connector
- *RFA‑O7‑NM‑WG* – 2.4 GHz, 7 dBi omni‑directional antenna, N‑Male connector
- *RFA‑O10‑NM‑WA* – 5.8 GHz, 10 dBi omni‑directional antenna, N‑Male connector

- RF Cables:
- *RFC‑SFR‑SMR‑1000* – 10 m low‑loss SMA‑F to SMA‑M cable
- *RFC‑NM‑SMR‑1000* – 10 m N‑Male to SMA‑Male cable

- RF Surge Protectors:
- *RFP‑NF‑NM‑WG* – 0–6 GHz, N‑Female to N‑Male, 2.4 GHz WLAN protection
- *RFP‑NF‑NM‑WA* – 0–6 GHz, N‑Female to N‑Male, 5.8 GHz WLAN protection

These accessories allow the RFB‑M1‑1000 to be integrated into complete RF systems for industrial wireless networking.




### 6. Installation & Setup

Installation Requirements:
- A flat, clean ferromagnetic surface for magnetic adhesion.
- Sufficient clearance for the antenna and cable routing.
- Compatible SMA‑connector WLAN antenna and device.

Mounting Options:
- Magnetic Mount:
The base attaches magnetically to metallic surfaces such as steel panels, vehicle roofs, or equipment housings. The magnetic force ensures stable positioning even in vibration‑prone environments.
- Temporary or Permanent Placement:
The magnetic base allows repositioning without tools, making it suitable for temporary setups or field testing.

Setup Procedure:
1. Select an optimal antenna location with minimal obstructions and good line‑of‑sight to the target WLAN area.
2. Clean the mounting surface to ensure maximum magnetic adhesion.
3. Attach the magnetic base firmly to the surface.
4. Connect the SMA‑Female RS connector to the antenna.
5. Route the 10 m cable to the WLAN device, avoiding sharp bends or pinch points.
6. Connect the SMA‑Male RS connector to the device’s antenna port.
7. Verify signal strength and adjust antenna orientation if necessary.

Configuration:
No software configuration is required. The RFB‑M1‑1000 is a passive RF component and functions immediately upon physical connection.




### 7. Performance & Capabilities

Electrical Performance:
- Frequency Range: 0 – 6 GHz (optimized for 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WLAN bands)
- Impedance: 50 Ω
- VSWR: Typically ≤ 1.5 : 1 (depending on antenna and cable combination)
- Insertion Loss: ≤ 0.5 dB per meter (typical for low‑loss coaxial cable)
- Return Loss: ≥ 20 dB (typical)

Mechanical Performance:
- Magnetic Holding Force: Sufficient to secure the base on vertical or horizontal metallic surfaces under normal vibration conditions.
- Cable Flexibility: Designed for repeated bending and movement without signal degradation.
- Environmental Resistance: UV‑resistant outer jacket suitable for extended indoor or semi‑outdoor use.

Operational Capabilities:
- Supports high‑gain antennas up to 12 dBi without significant signal loss.
- Enables remote antenna placement up to 10 m from the WLAN device.
- Maintains consistent RF performance across temperature extremes.

Limitations:
- Magnetic base requires a ferromagnetic surface; non‑metallic surfaces will not support magnetic adhesion.
- Not intended for full outdoor exposure without additional weatherproofing.
- Signal loss increases with cable length; 10 m is optimized for balance between reach and performance.




### 8. Standards & Compliance

The RFB‑M1‑1000 and associated ORing RF accessories are designed in accordance with international RF and industrial networking standards.

Compliance and Standards:
- RF Impedance Standard: 50 Ω coaxial interface per IEC 60169‑15 (SMA connector standard)
- WLAN Compatibility: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac frequency bands (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
- RoHS Compliance: Manufactured using lead‑free and environmentally compliant materials
- REACH Compliance: Conforms to EU chemical safety regulations
- Quality Management: Produced under ISO 9001‑certified manufacturing processes
- Safety and EMC: Designed to meet CE and FCC Part 15 requirements when used with compliant WLAN equipment

Environmental Standards:
- Operating temperature range suitable for industrial environments (‑40 °C ~ +85 °C)
- Resistant to vibration and mechanical stress per industrial accessory standards




### 9. Additional Information

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

Technical Support:
ORing provides comprehensive technical documentation, installation guides, and online support resources. Technical assistance is available through authorized distributors or directly via [www.oring‑networking.com](https://www.oring-networking.com).

Maintenance:
- Periodically inspect connectors for corrosion or debris.
- Ensure magnetic base remains clean and free of dust or metal particles.
- Avoid excessive bending or twisting of the cable to maintain low‑loss performance.
- For outdoor or semi‑outdoor installations, apply weatherproof sealing tape around connectors.

Product Updates and Compatibility:
The RFB‑M1‑1000 is part of ORing’s modular RF accessory ecosystem. It is fully compatible with current and future ORing WLAN antennas, surge protectors, and industrial wireless devices. Updated product information and datasheets are available on the manufacturer’s website.

Related Models:
- RFB‑M1‑150: Magnetic WLAN RF Antenna Base, 1.5 m cable, SMA‑F to SMA‑M RS
- RFB‑M2‑150: N‑Female magnetic base, 1.5 m cable with SMA‑Male RS connector
- RFB‑M2‑1000: N‑Female magnetic base, 10 m cable with SMA‑Male RS connector

These variants provide different connector types and cable lengths to suit diverse installation requirements.




### Summary

The ORing RFB‑M1‑1000 Magnetic WLAN Antenna Base Cable is a robust, industrial‑grade accessory engineered to enhance the flexibility and performance of wireless LAN installations. Its 10‑meter low‑loss coaxial cable and magnetic mounting base enable optimal antenna placement for improved signal quality and coverage. Designed for reliability, ease of installation, and compatibility with a wide range of WLAN equipment, the RFB‑M1‑1000 is an essential component for industrial networking, transportation, and remote communication systems requiring dependable RF connectivity.




Manufacturer Contact:
ORing Industrial Networking Corp.
Website: [www.oring‑networking.com](https://www.oring-networking.com)
Category: Industrial Networking Accessories – RF & WLAN Components
Tagline: *Designed for Rugged Excellence*

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