Antenna Installation; Antenna Requirement; Recommended Rf Connector For Antenna Installation - Quectel LTE-A Series Hardware Design

4.2. Antenna Installation

4.2.1. Antenna Requirement

The following table shows the requirements on main antenna and Rx-diversity antenna.
Table 29: Antenna Requirements
Type
WCDMA/LTE

4.2.2. Recommended RF Connector for Antenna Installation

If an RF connector is needed for antenna connection, the U.FL-R-SMT connector provided by Hirose is
recommended.
Figure 36: Dimensions of U.FL-R-SMT Connector (Unit: mm)
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Requirements
VSWR: ≤ 2
Efficiency: > 30 %
Max Input Power: 50 W
Input Impedance: 50 Ω
Cable Insertion Loss: <1 dB
(WCDMA B5/B6/B8/B19,
LTE B5/B8/B12/B13/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B29)
Cable Insertion Loss: <1.5 dB
(WCDMA B1/B2/B3/B4/B9,
LTE B1/B2/B3/B4/B21/B25/B32/B39/B66)
Cable Insertion Loss < 2 dB
(LTE B7/B38/B40/B41/B30)
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