1462200050

Antennas RF Overview

The Molex part number 1462200050 is an RF antenna component designed for wireless communication applications. It functions as a GPS and WLAN antenna, utilizing a PCB trace configuration to facilitate signal transmission and reception. The device incorporates a U.FL (UMCC) connector interface, which is compatible with I-PEX MHF1 standards, ensuring reliable connectivity to host circuitry. To support integration into compact electronic assemblies, the antenna features an adhesive backing mechanism. This design allows for direct attachment to device enclosures or chassis surfaces without requiring additional mechanical fasteners, thereby maintaining structural integrity while providing necessary RF performance for navigation and local area networking operations.

Antennas RF Feature Summary

• Supports GPS and WLAN frequency bands for wireless connectivity
• Utilizes a low-profile PCB trace antenna design
• Features a U.FL (UMCC) connector interface compatible with I-PEX MHF1 standards
• Includes an integrated adhesive mounting system for secure attachment

Antennas RF Applications

• GPS module integration in portable devices
• WLAN connectivity solutions for embedded systems
• Compact consumer electronics requiring internal antennas
• IoT devices with space-constrained form factors

Antennas RF Procurement Notes

Verify that the procurement channel is an authorized Molex distributor to ensure component authenticity. Confirm that the specific suffix matches the required connector type and adhesive specification. Request the latest datasheet to validate current RoHS compliance status and environmental certifications prior to finalizing orders. Ensure storage conditions meet manufacturer recommendations to preserve adhesive efficacy.

Antennas RF Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact, internally mounted solution is required for GPS and WLAN applications. The U.FL connector compatibility ensures interchangeability with standard MHF1 interfaces. Evaluate the available surface area for adhesive mounting to guarantee sufficient bonding strength. Consider the operating frequency range requirements to confirm alignment with specific GPS and WLAN band specifications.

Antennas RF Part Context

This component belongs to the Molex RF antenna portfolio, specifically engineered for wireless communication modules. It addresses the need for efficient signal radiation in miniaturized electronic devices. The product line emphasizes ease of integration through standardized connectors and adhesive mounting options, supporting rapid prototyping and mass production workflows for modern wireless hardware.

Antennas RF Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Verify compatibility with existing board layouts and connector footprints before considering alternative sources.