Electronic article surveillance security device and kit

An electronic article surveillance security device, comprising:

• an antenna assembly configured to fit within a housing member, wherein the antenna assembly comprises a first antenna, a transmitter, and a receiver respectively configured to transmit a first signal to an electronic article surveillance tag device and to receive a second signal from the electronic article surveillance tag device;
• a bracket member connected to the antenna assembly and configured to secure the antenna assembly, and
• a securing mechanism connecting the bracket member to a surface, wherein the securing mechanism is configured to secure the bracket member to the surface of an electronic article surveillance pedestal having a second antenna, a second transmitter, and a second receiver respectively configured to transmit and receive signals in a different frequency band relative to the first signal and the second signal respectively transmittable and receivable by the transmitter and the receiver of the antenna assembly.

A kit for an electronic article surveillance security device, comprising:

• an antenna assembly configured to fit within a housing member, wherein the antenna assembly comprises a first antenna, a transmitter, and a receiver respectively configured to transmit a first signal to an electronic article surveillance tag device and to receive a second signal from the electronic article surveillance tag device;
• a bracket member affixable to the antenna assembly and configured to secure the antenna assembly, wherein the bracket member includes a bracket base member and a plurality of L-shaped retention members extending from the bracket base member, wherein the antenna assembly is connected the plurality of L-shaped retention members on a first side of the plurality of L-shaped retention members and a second side of the plurality of L-shaped retention members face the bracket base member.