PROTECTIVE ANTENNA PACKAGE AND TRANSPORT UNIT THEREFOR
An antenna package, comprising an antenna and a protective enclosure for the antenna, the enclosure comprising a case element and at least one guard element and at least one handle attached to the case element. The antenna is secured inside the case element. The enclosure can also comprise mounting hardware for mounting the antenna. The enclosure has at least one connector for the antenna, and, in some embodiments, has a connector protector element configured to protect the connector from damage. The enclosure can be any suitable size or shape. In some embodiments, guard elements and/or handles can be omitted or be removable. The antenna package is suitable for temporary installation and for repeated installation and deinstallation. A transport unit for securing the protective enclosure during transport is also disclosed. In some embodiments, the transport unit is modifiable by a user.
1 . A transport unit for a protective enclosure for an antenna, wherein said transport unit is configured to securely and removably receive said enclosure, wherein said transport unit is transportable, and wherein exterior walls of said transport unit are rigid, to thereby protect said enclosure during transport.
2 . The transport unit according to claim 1 , wherein said transport unit is collapsible.
3 . The transport unit according to claim 1 , wherein said transport unit is nestable with other transport units.
4 . The transport unit according to claim 1 , wherein an interior configuration of said transport unit is configurable to securely and removably receive a plurality of protective enclosures.