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MPA-254 - MAXTENA

Description: Antennas GPS Passive Antenna 25mm x 4mm

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MPA-254 Details

  • Manufacturer Part Number:

    MPA-254

  • Part Life Cycle Code:

    Contact Manufacturer

  • Package Description:

    25 X 25 MM, COMPACT PACKAGE-1

  • Manufacturer:

    Maxtena Inc

  • Bandwidth:

    20 MHz

  • Beamwidth-E:

    100 deg

  • Beamwidth-H:

    100 deg

  • Characteristic Impedance:

    50 Ω

  • Construction:

    COMPONENT

  • Omnidirectional:

    NO

  • Operating Temperature-Max:

    85 °C

  • Operating Temperature-Min:

    -40 °C

  • Polarization:

    RHCP

  • RF/Microwave Device Type:

    GPS ANTENNA

  • VSWR-Max:

    1.3

MPA-254 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Maxtena recommends following a 4-layer PCB stackup with a solid ground plane, keeping the antenna component away from other components, and using a 50-ohm microstrip transmission line to connect the antenna to the RF circuitry.
  • The MPA-254 is designed to operate in a wide range of temperatures (-40°C to +85°C) and humidity levels (up to 95% RH). However, it's recommended to follow the storage and operating conditions specified in the datasheet to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
  • The MPA-254 has a near-omni-directional radiation pattern, which provides a good balance between horizontal and vertical polarization. This pattern helps to ensure reliable communication in various orientations and environments, but may not be suitable for applications requiring highly directional radiation patterns.
  • Yes, the MPA-254 can be used with other antennas or RF components, but it's essential to consider the potential for electromagnetic interference (EMI), multipath effects, and desense. Proper system design, simulation, and testing are recommended to ensure optimal performance and minimize potential issues.
  • The MPA-254 is commonly used in IoT, M2M, and wireless communication applications, such as smart meters, industrial sensors, and tracking devices. Depending on the specific application and industry, additional regulatory requirements, such as FCC, CE, or IC, may need to be considered and complied with.

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