Navigating the New EU Cybersecurity Requirements and Compliance Options Although the European Union’s Radio Equipment Directive (RED) applies to its 27 member states, it’s relevant for many North American device OEMs, too. An example is those with multinational enterprise customers, especially ones that prefer the simplicity of working with a single supplier. Another example is OEMs that...

GNSS Jamming and Spoofing Targets Trucking Cargo theft increased 60% between 2024 and 2025 in North America, and the average loss increased 36% to $273,990, according to Verisk CargoNet. Technology increasingly enables those heists, but it also can thwart them. “The sharp rise in cargo crime that was observed in 2025 was accompanied by a noticeable...

Taoglas Acquires Sure Antennas to Strengthen Public Safety and Critical Infrastructure Portfolio San Diego, CA, 17 June 2026 – Taoglas, a trusted provider of antenna and advanced RF solutions, today announced the acquisition of Sure Antennas, a specialist in advanced vehicle communications systems for emergency services, public safety and mission-critical fleets, headquartered in the UK. Sure...

A Clear Choice for Public Safety The Challenge: “Low profile” means an antenna measures just a few millimeters in height — unless it’s designed for law enforcement vehicles. Then that term takes on additional meaning. Most modern passenger vehicles have an all-in-one shark fin antenna for AM/FM, SiriusXM, cellular, and GNSS. Any additional antennas, such...

New Taoglas SMAFST.MINIUHFM.TG – SMA(F) to Mini UHF(M) Adapter Durable Stainless Steel Reliable performance up to 8 GHz RoHS & Reach Compliant Overview High-performance Stainless Steel SMA(F) Adaptors The Taoglas SMA(F)ST Adapter Series is a range of high‑quality RF adapters designed to provide reliable interconnection between SMA female straight interfaces and commonly used RF connector...

Five Ways Antennas Help Make Your IoT Solution Sustainable The Internet of Things (IoT) helps enable sustainability initiatives such as smart grids and smart cities. Here are five ways that the right antenna helps ensure that the IoT devices themselves are sustainable. Wideband Antennas The more cellular bands or GNSS frequencies that an antenna covers...

Multi-Band Antenna Strategies for Fleet Management and Asset Tracking: LTE, GNSS, and LPWAN in One System When it comes to managing fleets and other mobile assets, more is better, but less also is more. This isn’t a brain teaser but rather two tips for engineers to keep in mind when designing solutions for public safety,...

New Taoglas Magma II AA.181 Active GNSS Low Profile, Dual Stage Magnetic/Adhesive Mount GPS-GLONASS Antenna – Covering Bands L1 / B1I /G1 Compact, Low-profile IP67 Rated Enclosure Magnetic or Adhesive Mounting Options Adhesive Mounting Pad Included Dual Stage LNA Single Feed Dimensions: 35.7 x 35.7 x 15 mm Cable: 3 m of RG174 Connector: SMA(M)...

New Taoglas HP25258 – Passive Multi-band GNSS (L1/L2/L5) 25 x 25 x 8 mm Stacked Patch Antenna Super Compact Single Feed Multi-Band GNSS Patch Antenna Covering: L1-L2-L5 Pin Mount Dims: 25 x 25 x 8 mm RoHS & Reach Compliant Overview Ultra-Compact 25 × 25 mm Multi-Band GNSS Patch Antenna The Taoglas HP25258.A is one...

New Taoglas WLA.05 – Wi-Fi®/Bluetooth® 1.6 x 0.8 x 0.3 mm Ceramic Loop Antenna Low Profile Ceramic Substate Loop Antenna Dimensions: 1.6 x 0.8 x 0.3 mm 50 Ohm Impedance RoHS and REACH Compliant Overview Miniature SMD Antenna for 2.4 GHz The Taoglas WLA.05 is a compact ceramic substrate SMD loop antenna designed for use in...