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This is a high performance antenna designed for embedded applications. It isideal for GPS handhelds, PDAs and tracking devices. The compact size andlightweight features make it perfect for various commercial and industrialapplications. With a low noise figure and high-linearity LNA, this antenna is theideal solution for the most extreme and demanding applications where reliablesatellite reception and high accuracy are required. The interface connector isavailable in U.FL or other.
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This is a high performance antenna designed for embedded applications. It is ideal for GPS handhelds, PDAs and tracking devices. The compact size and lightweight features make it perfect for various commercial and industrial applications. With a low noise figure and high-linearity LNA, this antenna is the ideal solution for the most extreme and demanding applications where reliable satellite reception and high accuracy are required. The interface connector is available in U.FL or other.
Embedded Active GPS Antenna
MA TENAANTENNA INNOVATIONS COMPANY
®
Maxtena Inc.7500 Old Georgetown Road, Suite 750Bethesda, MD [email protected]
Description
dimensions are in mm
MIA-15
15 mm
Parameter Design Specifications
Frequency 1575.42 MHz
Polarization RHCP
Antenna element peak gain 4 dBic
DC voltage 2.5 to 3.5 V
DC current 4 mA @ 2.5 V / 7 mA @ 3.5 V
Bandwidth (-1dB) 10 MHz
LNA network gain 16 dB @ 2.5 V / 16 dB @ 5 V
Axial ratio 1.5 dB (typical) / 2.5 dB (max)
VSWR 1.3 (max)
Impedance 50 Ohm
Operating temp. from -40°C to 85°C
Electrical Specifications
Features
Applications
Mechanical Specifications
Realized gain plot
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Measured at 1575.42 MHz on a 76mmX76mm ground plane (E plane, 2.5 V)
Ÿ GPS L1 frequency
Ÿ Active LNA circuitry
Ÿ Custom connector options
Ÿ Low currentParameter Design Specifications
RF connector U.FL or other
Image does not reflect the actual size of the antenna
76X76 mm ground plane
Ÿ Vehicle & fleet tracking
Ÿ Embedded applications
Ÿ Military & security
Ÿ Asset tracking
Ÿ PDAs and laptops
Ÿ Oil & gas industries
Ÿ Navigation devices
Ÿ Law enforcement
Ÿ LBS & M2M applications
MA TENAANTENNA INNOVATIONS COMPANY
®
Maxtena Inc.7500 Old Georgetown Road, Suite 750Bethesda, MD [email protected]
www.maxtena.com
LNA network characteristics
Parameter Design Specifications
Frequency 1575.42 MHz
DC voltage 2.5 V to 3.5 V
DC current 4 mA @ 2.5 V / 7 mA @ 3.5 V
Noise figure 1.8 dB (max)
VSWR 1.3 (max)
Gain 16 dB @ 2.5 V / 16 dB @ 3.5 V
Input P1dB -10 dBm @ 2.5 V / -12 dBm @ 3.5 V
Parameter Design Specifications
Frequency 1575.42 MHz
Polarization RHCP
Antenna element gain -3 dBic
Efficiency 35%
Bandwidth (-1dB) 5 MHz
Antenna element characteristics15X15 mm ground plane
Parameter Design Specifications
Frequency 1575.42 MHz
Polarization RHCP
Antenna element gain 4 dBic
Efficiency 70%
Bandwidth (-1dB) 10 MHz
Antenna element characteristics76X76 mm ground plane
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ain
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ain
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Active/Passive gain vs. frequency15X15 mm ground plane
Active/Passive gain vs. frequency76X76 mm ground plane
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Total system wide band response @ 2.5 V76X76 mm ground plane
Embedded Active GPS Antenna
MIA-15
15 mm
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