Wireless Device Info (WDI)

Device Specs

Device Information
Manuf P/N
779S
Brand/ Manuf
Netgear
Category
Mobile Hotspots
Cellular Specifications
Cellular Operators
AT&T
Cellular Standards
4G LTE
Cellular Bands
LTE Band 2, LTE Band 4, LTE Band 5, LTE Band 17
Cell Antenna Port?
Yes
# of Cell Antenna Ports
2

Cellular Coverage Improvement

Cellular External Antenna Port

AT&T AirCard 779S Hotspot includes 2 antenna ports to attach external cellular antennas. See below for different options for high gain and high performance indoor and outdoor antennas to improve the signal strength and indoor coverage.

Cellular Replacement Antenna

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Cellular External Antenna Kit

See below for the most popular LTE antenna kits to boost the signal of your AT&T AirCard 779S Hotspot. These kits include cables, lightning protection, and all required pigtails/ adapters. If none of these pre-configured kits works for you, see below wizard to configure a custom kit.

Outdoor Directional Yagi Antenna Kits (RECOMMENDED) with 20 ft Cable with 50 ft Cable
Yagi Kit
12 dBi Directional Yagi Antenna kit for 698-2700 MHz operation. Slightly larger than Panel (dimensions: 35" x 9" x 2") but higher gain.

Also available with 100 ft cable RFWY12-779S-100 or see below for custom configuration

Outdoor Directional Panel Antennas Kits with 20 ft Cable with 50 ft Cable
Yagi Kit
10 dBi Directional Panel Antenna kit for 698-2700 MHz operation. More compact than Yagi (dimensions: 26" x 13" x 5") but lower gain.

Also available with 100 ft cable RFWP10-779S-100 or see below for custom configuration

Outdoor Omnidirection Antenna Kits with 20 ft Cable with 50 ft Cable
Yagi Kit
9 dBi Omni-directional Antenna kit for 698-2700 MHz operation. ONLY recommended if have no dominant signal from specific direction.

Also available with 100 ft cable RFW0M9-779S-100 or see below for custom configuration

For cellular signal improvement, use our tool selector below to Configure Custom External Cellular Antenna Kit:
Configure Antenna Kit

Cellular Antenna Port Pigtail and Connectors

779S has 2 antenna port. (NOTE: A custom pigtail is defined for this device.)

Consider these common pigtails for your device:

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1 ft SMA-Male (SMA Plug) to N-Female (N Jack) Cable
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RP-SMA-Male (RP SMA Plug) to N-Female (N Jack) Pigtail (1ft)
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1 ft RG-58 Cable with TNC Male to N-Female Connectors

Consider common adapters below to connect pigtail or device port to different cable options:

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N-Female (Jack) / FME-Female (Jack) Coax Adapter
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N-Female to RPSMA-Male Coaxial Adapter
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RP-SMA Male to SMA-Female Adapter

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