Richardson RFPD Inc. announced the availability and full design support capabilities for three new SMT multiband antennas from Fractus, S.A.
The Fractus mXTEND™ antenna boosters have been specifically designed to provide multiband performance in wireless/mobile devices, enabling worldwide coverage by allowing operation in the communication standards GSM850, GSM900, GSM1800/DCS, GSM1900/PCS, UMTS, LTE700, LTE800, LTE850, LTE900, LTE1700, LTE1800, LTE1900, LTE2000, LTE2100, LTE2300, LTE2500, LTE2600, LTE3500 and LTE3700.
The mXTEND™ antenna boosters are part of a new generation of antenna solutions based on the Fractus’ Virtual Antenna™ technology, which is primarily focused on replacing custom antenna solutions with miniature and standard, off-the-shelf components. Fractus has employed their fractal geometry design capability in the development of this family of products, which offers high efficiency, small size and competitive pricing.
The SMT multiband antennas are available in three sizes:
|
Part number |
Frequency Range (MHz) |
Dimensions (mm) |
|
FR01-S4-250 |
824–2690 |
5.0 x 5.0 x 5.0 |
|
FR01-S4-232 |
698–2690 |
10.0 x 3.2 x 3.2 |
|
FR01-S4-224 |
824–2690 |
12.0 x 2.4 x 3.0 |
Evaluation boards with multiple port options are available by following the above links, along with white papers and user manuals.
