The 1004796 from KYOCERA AVX is an LTE Antenna that operates from 600 to 960 MHz in the low band and 1710 to 2690 MHz in the high band. It is designed to support CAT-M and Narrowband-IoT applications. This linearly polarized antenna provides 3.1 dBi of gain with up to 64% efficiency. It can handle a CW input power of 2 W and has a VSWR of less than 3:1. This Universal Broadband Embedded LTE/LPWA antenna utilizes KYOCERA AVX’s proprietary IMD technology, which offers a reduced electrical footprint on any circuit board and has independent tuning capabilities for performance optimization. This low-profile FR4 antenna encapsulates IMD’s high performance and isolation characteristics offering better connectivity and minimal interference.
The 1004796 is available in a surface-mount enclosure that measures 36.0 x 9.0 x 3.2 mm and supports all US and worldwide major carriers. It is suitable for medical, wearables, smart metering, M2M, industrial devices, IoT, firstnet, automotive, healthcare, point of sale, tracking, NB-IoT, Sigfox, LoRa, cellular, LPWA, RPMA, and LTE CAT-M applications.