{"product_id":"foil-drive-external-antenna","title":"Foil Drive External Antenna","description":"\u003cp\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\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: All Antennas are supplied with Foam to increase your Nose Cone height by 2mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePatent Pending\u003c\/strong\u003e 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!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is it for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis accessory is primarily designed 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease watch the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/04LnYsvOnlc\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHow To Improve Controller Signal Connectivity Masterclass\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003evideo on our YouTube first before deciding if you need a External Antenna for your setup!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it work\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe External Antenna is a thin 2mm plate installed between the electronics box and the board with a thin cable. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe cable is available in either 130cm or 180cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/uwPvxq4wblM\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWatch the full video here!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe External Antenna can be installed on you board and left there regardless if you are using the Foil Drive or not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe External Antenna is not compatible with the Foil Drive Gen1 Assist or Assist PLUS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSome boards with standard or deep tracks that use the 2mm thick External Antenna, may need to use \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/foildrive.com.au\/products\/foil-drive-long-mast-plate-bolts\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLonger Mast Plate Bolts\u003c\/a\u003e 85mm bolts for the Assist MAX or the 65mm Assist Slim.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePlease measure your required length to ensure you are using the correct bolts that engage with the t-nuts securely to avoid damage to your board, Foil Drive or foil mast. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/od9VpX4rYgs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSee the How-To video here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Foil Drive","offers":[{"title":"Fusion \/ 130cm - 51\"","offer_id":55452200698232,"sku":"FD167-3","price":259.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fusion \/ 180cm - 71\"","offer_id":55452200731000,"sku":"FD167-4","price":259.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Assist MAX \/ Slim \/ 130cm - 51\"","offer_id":55452200763768,"sku":"FD167-1","price":259.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Assist MAX \/ Slim \/ 180cm - 71\"","offer_id":55452200796536,"sku":"FD167-2","price":259.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/0653\/4457\/files\/167-Foil-Drive-External-Antenna-S24--_2.jpg?v=1770979399","url":"https:\/\/morwatersports.com\/cy\/products\/foil-drive-external-antenna","provider":"Môr Watersports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}