Signal Strength! Show connectivity with the Antenna Bars emoji, a symbol of wireless signal strength.
A series of ascending bars representing signal strength. The Antenna Bars emoji is commonly used to indicate signal strength, connectivity, or wireless reception. If someone sends you a 📶 emoji, it might mean they are discussing signal strength, connectivity issues, or checking wireless reception.
The 📶 Antenna Bars emoji represents or means weak or poor wireless signal strength, either literally or figuratively to indicate a lack of attention or focus.
Simply click on the 📶 emoji above to instantly copy it to your clipboard. You can then paste it anywhere - in messages, social media, documents, or any app that supports emojis.
The 📶 antenna bars emoji was introduced in Emoji E0.6 and is now supported across all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS.
The 📶 antenna bars emoji belongs to the Symbols category, specifically in the AV Symbols subcategory.
The 📶 shows cellular signal strength bars - a design dating to early mobile phones. Four bars typically indicate full signal. The icon became so universal that most smartphones still use this metaphor despite advances in cellular technology.
| Unicode Name | Antenna with Bars |
| Apple Name | Cellular Signal Bars |
| Also Known As | Reception Bars, Signal Strength, Stairs |
| Unicode Hexadecimal | U+1F4F6 |
| Unicode Decimal | U+128246 |
| Escape Sequence | \u1f4f6 |
| Group | ㊗️ Symbols |
| Subgroup | 🔊 AV Symbols |
| Proposals | L2/09-026, L2/07-257 |
| Unicode Version | 6.0 | 2010 |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 | 2015 |
| Unicode Name | Antenna with Bars |
| Apple Name | Cellular Signal Bars |
| Also Known As | Reception Bars, Signal Strength, Stairs |
| Unicode Hexadecimal | U+1F4F6 |
| Unicode Decimal | U+128246 |
| Escape Sequence | \u1f4f6 |
| Group | ㊗️ Symbols |
| Subgroup | 🔊 AV Symbols |
| Proposals | L2/09-026, L2/07-257 |
| Unicode Version | 6.0 | 2010 |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 | 2015 |