MPA-D254-1621

Iridium Patch Antenna

Description

25 mm

High-performance, very low profile antenna product designed for Iridium-based embedded applications. It is ideal for handhelds, PDAs and tracking devices. The very compact size and lightweight features make this Iridium embedded antenna one of a kind in the market and perfect for various commercial and industrial applications. With a total efficiency of 80%, this antenna can operate in the most extreme and demanding applications. The interface connector is a through-hole pin solution.

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Features Mechanical Specifications

0.50 MAX 4 1.55 25

Iridium frequency band Pin connector Compact size Custom tuning Custom connector options Applications Vehicle & fleet tracking Embedded applications Handheld devices Military & security Asset tracking PDAs/laptops Oil & gas industries Navigation devices Law enforcement LBS & M2M applications Realized gain plot
measured at 1621MHz on a 45X45 mm ground plane
0 330 5 30

3 MAX

45

1.45 MAX

dimensions are in mm

45

Electrical Specifications
45X45 mm ground plane

Parameter
Frequency Polarization Total Efficiency Realized gain Axial ratio Bandwidth (-1dB) Beamwidth (3dB) CP rejection VSWR Impedance Operating temp.

Design Specifications
1616-1626 MHz RHCP 80% 2.5 dBic
4 dB (typical)

0 300 5 60

20 MHz 100 (both axis) 7 dB (typical) 1.3:1 50 Ohm from -40C to 85C
270

10

90

240

120

210 180

150

WIRELESS INNOVATIONS COMPANY

www.maxtena.com

Maxtena Inc. 7361 Calhoun Place, Suite 102 Rockville, MD 20855 1-877-629-8362 sales@maxtena.com