Fractus TVNow User Manual
February 2013
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Fractus® TVNow
TM
Mobile TV Dual-Band DVB-H (UHF + L Band) Antenna
Antenna Part Number:
FR01-B1-S-0-047
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. ANTENNA DESCRIPTION ______________________________________________________ 3
2. QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE _____________________________________________________ 3
3. ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE ___________________________________________________ 4
3.1. TVNow EVALUATION BOARD ________________________________________________ 4
3.2. RADIATION PATTERN AND GAIN _____________________________________________ 5
3.3. CAPABILITIES AND MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS ___________________________________ 6
4. MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS _______________________________________________ 7
4.1. DIMENSIONS AND TOLERANCES _____________________________________________ 7
4.2. SPECIFICATIONS FOR INK __________________________________________________ 7
5. ASSEMBLY PROCESS _________________________________________________________ 8
6. ANTENNA FOOTPRINT (as used in the evaluation board) ____________________________ 10
Any update on new patents linked to this product will appear in http://www.fractus.com/index.php/fractus/patents
All information contained within this document is property of Fractus and is subject to change without prior
notice. Information is provided “as is” and without warranties. It is prohibited to copy or reproduce this
information without prior approval.
Fractus is an ISO 9001:2008 certified company. All our antennas are lead-free and RoHS compliant.
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1. ANTENNA DESCRIPTION
The TVNowTM is an off-the-shelf internal antenna solution specifically designed for DVB-H applications,
covering UHF and L-band requirements.
TVNow minimises your product development cost and time. It combines small size and high performance
making TVNow an optimal choice for your portable DVB-H applications.
APPLICATIONS
Mobile phones
Personal Media Player (PMP)
Ultra Mobile PC (UMPC)
Secure Digital (SD) cards
BENEFITS
Reduced Form Factor
Modularity - SMD
Superior Performance
High Isolation (DVB-H and GSM)
2. QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Technical Features
Frequency Range
With GSM Coexistence
470 – 698 MHz
1670-1675 MHz
Gain Curve
>2 dB margin with DVB-H
recommendations
Radiation Pattern
Omnidirectional
Gain Flatness (horizontal
diagram)
±2 dB
Weight (approx.)
1.9 g
Temperature
-40 to 85º C
Impedance
50 Ω
Dimensions (L x W x H)
40.0 mm x 5.0 mm x 4.8 mm
Table 1 -Technical Features. Measures from the evaluation board
(107.0 mm x 42.7 mm x 1.0 mm PCB)
TOP
BOTTOM
Please contact info@fractus.com if you
require additional information on antenna
integration or optimisation on your PCB.
FRACTUS S.A.
www.fractus.com
Tel: +34 935442690
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40.0 mm
4.8 mm
5.0 mm
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