About This Device
When an antenna cannot sit next to the equipment it feeds, the cable in between decides how much signal actually arrives. The Panorama C29FR-FP-8SP-GNSS covers that gap with 8 m (26.2 ft) of CS29 FRZH low-loss coax, factory-terminated with a compact FME male plug and a threaded SMA male plug. Panorama's CS29 FRZH cable is double-screened 5 mm coax with a stranded centre conductor, semi-air-spaced dielectric and a flame-retardant, zero-halogen (FRZH) jacket, running at the 50-ohm impedance used across cellular, GNSS and Wi-Fi RF paths. The FRZH jacket meets fire-safety requirements where halogen-free, flame-retardant cable is specified, without giving up the flexibility of the stranded centre conductor. Because both connectors are terminated and tested at the factory, you avoid the loss and reliability penalties of field crimping. On the equipment side, the SMA plug mates with the SMA female antenna ports found on most cellular routers and gateways from Cradlepoint, Teltonika, Digi and Peplink. At the other end, the FME plug connects to FME female cable ends and antenna tails; the small FME head is designed to pull through tight grommets and panel holes first, then terminate or adapt as needed. Factory-applied GNSS identification labels identify the GNSS feed at a glance, which matters once several near-identical black cables share a conduit, headliner or cabinet. Typical uses include feeding a roof-mounted GNSS antenna to a router or gateway with GPS input and fleet telematics installs where the GNSS line must stay identifiable in a cable bundle. Route the cable with gentle bends, avoid crushing it under cable ties, and snug threaded connectors evenly to keep the RF joint consistent. For IT teams and installers, a pre-terminated Panorama assembly is the fast path to a clean, repeatable install: pick the length, match the connectors, and skip the crimp tooling entirely.