Antenna Requirements - Quectel LPWA Series Manual

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For more details about RF layout, see document [5].

5.3.2. Antenna Requirements

The following table shows the requirements on main antenna and GNSS antenna.
Table 31: Antenna Requirements
Antenna Type
1)
GNSS
LTE
NOTE
1)
It is recommended to use a passive GNSS antenna when LTE B13 is supported, as the use of active
antenna may generate harmonics which will affect the GNSS performance.
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Requirements
Frequency range: 1559–1609 MHz
Polarization: RHCP or linear
VSWR: < 2 (Typ.)
Passive antenna gain: > 0 dBi
Active antenna noise figure: < 1.5 dB
Active antenna gain: > 0 dBi
Active antenna embedded LNA gain: < 17 dB
VSWR: ≤ 2
Efficiency: > 30 %
Max Input Power (W): 50
Input Impedance (Ω): 50
Cable Insertion Loss: < 1 dB
(LTE B5/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B27/B28)
Cable Insertion Loss: < 1.5 dB
(LTE B1/B2/B3/B4/B25/B66)
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