Description
The ONWA KA-09 is a waterproof high-gain external active GNSS antenna supporting GPS, GLONASS, and BeiDou satellite constellations for marine chart plotters and AIS transponders.
The ONWA Marine KA-09 GNSS Antenna is designed to provide reliable and accurate positioning for marine navigation, even in harsh environmental conditions. It features a compact, corrosion-proof enclosure made from high-quality polycarbonate (PC) resin. This ensures long-lasting durability and protection against the elements. The antenna is hermetically sealed, making it fully waterproof with an IPX7 rating, which means it can withstand brief submersion in water.
With its wide operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, the KA-09 GNSS antenna is built to function effectively in extreme weather conditions. Whether you’re navigating in freezing cold waters or hot, humid environments, this antenna delivers stable performance.
The antenna is lightweight, weighing just 65g (without cable and connector), which makes it easy to install and handle. It comes with a 10-meter RG-59 RF cable for easy connectivity and a standard BNC connector. This allows for flexible installation and ensures that the antenna can be placed at an optimal location on your vessel.
Installation is straightforward, as the antenna can be mounted onto any 1″-14 threaded pole. This makes the ONWA Marine KA-09 GNSS Antenna an ideal choice for boaters who need a durable, high-performance antenna for precise navigation.
Frequently Asked Technical Questions
Which satellite constellations are tracked by the ONWA KA-09 antenna?
It tracks GPS L1, GLONASS L1, and BeiDou B1 signals simultaneously for fast satellite acquisition and reliable positional accuracy in heavy seas.
Manufacturer documentation and compatibility
Select the exact model, hardware generation and document revision. Before ordering, confirm the equipment interfaces, power requirements, required approvals and included accessories against the applicable manufacturer documentation. Send nameplate photographs, the installed equipment details, vessel name, port and ETA with your enquiry.














