9.
Antenna Recommendations
Patch Antenna
Patch antennas have different sizes – 25×25mm, 18×18mm and 12×12mm.
They have the advantage to be cheap, with good efficiency and highly directive. They can be
used when mounted on horizontal support.
Larger antennas provide better performance.
Patch Antenna on the Opposite Side of the PNT-SG3FS
Patch antennas can be pin soldered on the opposite side of the PCB as the PNT-SG3FS and
other RF components, as shown in Figure 15 below.
Table 5 below provides information on compatible patch antennas (opposite side mount).
Manufacturer
Taoglas
Taoglas
Taoglas
Yageo
Yageo
Table 5. PNT-SG3FS Compatible Patch Antennas (Opposite Side Mount)
PNT-SG3FS GNSS Module Hardware User Guide
Figure 15: Antenna and PNT-SG3FS - Opposite Placement
Part Number
CGGBP.25.4.A.02
CGGBP.25.2.A.02
CGGP.18.4.C.02
ANT2525B00DT1516S
ANT1818B00CT1575S
9. Antenna Recommendations
Constellation
GPS+Glonass+Beidou
GPS+Glonass+Beidou
GPS+Glonass
GPS+Glonass
GPS+Glonass
Size
25×25mm
25×25mm
18×18mm
18×18mm
25×25mm
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