{"product_id":"foil-drive-external-antenna","title":"Foil Drive External Antenna","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Foil Drive External Antenna is a foil accessory from Foil Drive, selected by Hydrofoil Academy for riders who want better fit, easier day-to-day use, and a cleaner overall setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eControl and signal reliability make a major difference to day-to-day confidence. This product is geared toward making the overall system more usable and more dependable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublicly listed details highlight signal-routing support for carbon-heavy board constructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy riders choose it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Foil Drive External Antenna allows you to place a secondary antenna on the top surface of your board for increased signal strength and connection with Gen2 Assist MAX and Assist Slim systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll Antennas are supplied with Foam to increase your Nose Cone height by 2mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Patent Pending signal attenuation technology has been developed alongside a highly specialist team of international engineers that create wireless communications systems for nuclear power plant operations. This is not just a piece of wire and a standard patch antenna off the shelf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis accessory is primarily built for use with boards that feature full carbon foil tracks laminated into a full carbon board. The standard built-in antenna within the Foil Drive Gen2 is perfect for most applications, however carbon tracks and some carbon layups do increase the difficulty of the signal transmitting through the board reliably.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe External Antenna is a thin 2mm plate installed between the electronics box and the board with a thin cable. The cable is available in either 130cm or 180cm and runs along the bottom of the board to a small antenna pad mounted on the top of the board. The antenna is totally passive and does not require power or link to the Foil Drive electronics box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe External Antenna is not compatible with the Foil Drive Gen1 Assist or Assist PLUS.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e How does it work The External Antenna is a thin 2mm plate installed between the electronics box and the board with a thin cable. The cable is available in either 130cm or 180cm and runs along the bottom of the board to a small antenna pad mounted on the top of the board. The antenna is totally passive and does not require power or link to the Foil Drive electronics box. The External Antenna is not compatible with the Foil Drive Gen1 Assist or Assist PLUS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foil Drive","offers":[{"title":"130cm-51in","offer_id":52563880902978,"sku":"FoilDrive-167-1-130cm 50in","price":432.1,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"180cm-51in","offer_id":52563880935746,"sku":"FoilDrive-167-2-180cm 51in","price":432.1,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/8989\/1138\/files\/167-Foil-Drive-External-Antenna-S24--_2_1800x1800_c4fc7173-d397-4696-9b3c-02ec2b62e49e.webp?v=1774127084","url":"https:\/\/www.hydrofoilacademy.com\/products\/foil-drive-external-antenna","provider":"Hydrofoils Australia Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}