ANT-2.4-LCW-SMA

Antennas RF Overview

The ANT-2.4-LCW-SMA is a tilt swivel whip antenna manufactured by TE Connectivity Linx, designed for RF applications in the UHF band. It operates within a frequency range of 2.4GHz to 2.5GHz, with a center frequency of 2.45GHz. The antenna provides a gain of 2.8dBi and maintains a VSWR of 1.9. It features an SMA male connector for termination and utilizes a connector mount installation type. The maximum height of the unit is 3.272 inches (83.10mm).

Antennas RF Feature Summary

• Tilt swivel whip design allows for flexible orientation adjustment.
• SMA male connector enables direct interface with compatible RF systems.
• Optimized performance for ISM, U-NII, WiFi, and WLAN standards.

Antennas RF Applications

• Bluetooth connectivity systems
• General ISM band operations
• WiFi and WLAN networks

Antennas RF Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version for the ANT-2.4-LCW-SMA to ensure compliance with current technical specifications. Confirm that the SMA male connector matches the receiving equipment interface requirements. Check environmental ratings if deployment involves harsh conditions. Ensure mechanical dimensions fit the intended mounting location.

Antennas RF Selection Notes

Select this model when a flexible orientation is required for 2.4GHz applications. The tilt swivel feature accommodates varying polarization needs. It is suitable for indoor or sheltered outdoor environments where standard whip antennas are insufficient. Consider the 2.8dBi gain for moderate range requirements.

Antennas RF Part Context

This component belongs to the ANT-2.4 series from TE Connectivity Linx, which focuses on low-cost solutions for ISM and Wi-Fi bands. The LCW suffix typically denotes a specific whip configuration within this family. It serves as a versatile option for consumer electronics and industrial IoT devices requiring reliable short-range wireless communication.

Antennas RF Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Verify compatibility with existing designs before considering alternative models from the same manufacturer.