SierraWireless Compass 885
SierraWireless Compass 885 External Antennas and PowerBoosters
Improve Reception for yourSierraWireless Compass 885
The best way to improve the reception of your SierraWireless Compass 885 is to attach an external antenna and/or amplifier power booster.
SierraWireless Compass 885 External Antennas
Mini DualBand
Magmount Antenna Kit
$29.95
A great portable antenna solution. This is a dual band antenna (800MHz and 1900MHz range) that comes with an External Antenna Adapter which enables you to connect the antenna directly to your 875 PC Card. This antenna is about 3 inches tall and has a tiny magnetic base with 10ft of RG-174 (thin coax cable). The antenna is best placed on a piece of metal (such as a car roof or file cabinet) outdoors or near a window. The size of this antenna enables quick and easy movement from place to place. Fits AT&T USBConnect , Novatel Verizon USB727, U727, SierraWireless Compass 597, 597u, Compass, 885. Includes antenna and external antenna adapter.
Wilson
Dual Band Magnetic Mount
SierraWireless Compass
Antenna Kit
$36.95
Dual Band (806-894 MHz and 1850-1990 MHz) magnetic mount antenna. This antenna has one open and one closed coil. Antenna gain is 5.12dBi in 806 - 894 MHz and 6.12dBi in 1850 - 1990 MHz. Metal Ground Plane is recommended (metal on car will act as a ground plane.) Antenna is about 12 inches tall and includes a small magnetic base and 8.5 feet of RG-174U (thin) coax cable with FME Female connector. This antenna kit includes this Wilson Dual Band antenna and adapter to connect the antenna directly to your SierraWireless card. Fits AT&T USBConnect , Novatel Verizon USB727, U727, SierraWireless Compass 597, 597u, Compass, 885. More Info
On Wilson Antennas
Wilson Cell Antenna Window Mount 
$8.95
Wilson Window mount for Wilson Magnetic Mount and Mini Dual Band magnetic mount antennas. Uses 2 suction cups to attach to window. Black. Larger Window Mount Picture. (Antenna Not Included.) Dim: 3" Tall x 1.25" Wide. Antenna Base: 1.5". Suction Cup Diam: 1.5". AM901128
Antenna Ground Plane
$4.95
3.5 in. diameter round metal ground plane. Acts as a ground plane when using Wilson Magnetic Mount and MicroMag Antennas on non metal surfaces such as in the home or office. Includes velcro tape for a more secure base. White. Item: AM859931
LARSEN
Dual Band 4dBi Gain Antenna Kit
$68.95
Perfect for dual band (800MHz and 1900MHz Range) phones. Magnetic Mount Larsen Dual Band Antenna has 3db gain on each band. Larsen combines a sleek look with state of the art electrical designs with superior quality materials such as Kulrod copper plated whips, Makroblend housings, extra strength magnets and low loss coax, for a premium mobile antenna. This antenna is about 4 inches tall and comes with a 12ft, RG-58, low loss cable. Fits AT&T USBConnect , Novatel Verizon USB727, U727, SierraWireless Compass 597, 597u, Compass, 885. Includes antenna and external antenna adapter.
External Antenna Adapter
$12.95
An external antenna adapter allows you to connect an external cell phone antenna to your Sierra PC Card. The adapter is about 20 inches long and comes with an FME Male connector. Fits AT&T USBConnect , Novatel Verizon USB727, U727, SierraWireless Compass 597, 597u, Compass, 885.
Wilson DirectConnect Power Booster
Boost the cellular signal strength of your SierraWireless Compass 885 even more with a Wilson DirectConnect Amplifier.
The Wilson Cellular Direct Connect 3 Watt Power Booster can increase your cellular phone and broadband Data Card coverage up to 50 miles with up to 3 watts of output power. It will greatly reduce disconnects, drop outs and noise as well as eliminating all microwave energy radiating into your head. An improved cellular signal means faster speeds on your broadband PC Card.
Wilson Mobile Wireless Amplifier
The Wilson Wireless Mobile Amplifier features the benefit of an external antenna and 3 watt
amplifier without a physical connection to your SierraWireless Compass 885.
It even allows multiple phones or data cards to be used simultaneously.
The signal is received by the outside antenna from the cell site. It is then amplified and repeated to your cell phone or data card from the inside antenna. When the phone or data card transmits, the signal is received by the inside antenna, amplified, then repeated to the cell site via the outside antenna.
Works with SierraWireless Compass 885


