5G antenna roundup - February 2023

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Antennas to improve your 5G connection

With 5G coverage expanding in South Africa — and around the world — the latest generation cellular data technology is being made more accessible to customers in the country.

Unfortunately, those living outside of major cities, and even some areas within major metros, still lack sufficient coverage to fully benefit from the technology's performance.
 
The article author doesnt know the difference between 5ghz and 5G. For example the 2 mikrotik devices quoted from firstshop dont do 5G

www.firstshop.co.za

MikroTik LHG XL 52 AC Dual Band AC High Powered Grid Antenna CPE RBLHGG-XL-52-AC

MikroTik LHG XL 52 AC Dual Band AC High Powered Grid Antenna CPE and other MikroTik products available at FirstShop South-Africa. Price, availability and reviews for MikroTik RBLHGG-XL-52-AC
www.firstshop.co.za www.firstshop.co.za

www.firstshop.co.za

MikroTik mANT 120 Degree Sector Antenna ANT-5G-19D120

MikroTik mANT 120 Degree Sector Antenna ANT-5G-19D120 and other MikroTik products available at FirstShop South-Africa. Price, availability and reviews for MikroTik ANT-5G-19D120
www.firstshop.co.za www.firstshop.co.za
 
Why are they so big? Experts determined that a 5G antenna can be built into a small injectable capsule that can fit down a thin needle.
 
No mention also that when you use an external antenna you loose out on the higher MIMO that the internal antenna provide

In the UK you can get your router modified to allow for 4x4 MIMO external:

FAQs

Check our FAQs for answers to common questions about 5G internet, antenna issues, router modification, and more. Then contact us for help.
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