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Using Laser Cutting to Rapidly Produce LoRa Antenna Arrays
2023-03-09
Laser cutting in LoRa antenna array production: the tolerances that hold 868 and 915 MHz elements on frequency, and where the process stops paying.
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5G Antennas vs. 4G LTE Antennas
2023-03-06
5G antenna technology is a significant step forward compared to 4G LTE antennas. It offers several improvements that enable faster data transfer rates, better network reliability, and lower latency. In this blog, we will explore the improvements in 5G antennas over 4G LTE antennas.
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5G Beautification Antennas
2023-03-03
This is where the 5G beautification antenna comes into play, providing a perspective solution and enhancing the coverage range of 5G signals.
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Different Types of 4G LTE Antennas
2019-12-20
In this article, we will take a closer look at the different types of 4G LTE antennas available, including their unique features and benefits.
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4G LTE Antenna: A Comprehensive Guide
2019-11-27
How we specify 4G LTE antennas: 698-2700 MHz bands, polarization and MIMO port counts, gain against beamwidth, feeder loss and outdoor PIM.
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LoRa Antenna Types and Applications
2023-02-25
LoRa antenna types and where each one fits: Sub-GHz 433 and 868 MHz designs, 915 MHz, dual-band and wideband, plus the applications each type suits best.
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Popular Antenna Design Guides
The articles above are listed by publish date. The table below groups 150+ guides by the design questions engineers ask most often - jump straight to the page that matches your project:
| Design topic | What the guides cover | Deep-dive page |
|---|---|---|
| 5G NR deployment | n78 beamwidth, MIMO panel layout and 617-3800MHz wideband consolidation | 5G antenna family |
| ISM and LoRa links | 433/915MHz fiberglass omni design, range planning and site installation | 915 MHz · 433 MHz |
| Point-to-point WiFi bridging | 5GHz panel and grid antennas for long-range wireless backhaul | 5 GHz WiFi antennas |
| PIM control in RF sites | Why passive intermodulation appears and how low-PIM sector antennas solve it | Low PIM sector antennas |
| Radiator and housing engineering | Element geometry, die-cast housings and radome material choices | Antenna elements |
| Harsh-environment deployments | Antennas for mining, agriculture and industrial wireless networks | Mining communication · All industries |
| Specifying an antenna | Filter by frequency band, gain, polarization and mounting position | Antenna selector tool |
| Custom antenna projects | Real customer projects from requirement to simulation to delivered product | Design cases |
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