ANT-BEAD-868

Antennas RF Overview

The ANT-BEAD-868 is a miniature bead antenna manufactured by RF Solutions, designed for operation within the UHF frequency band centered at 868 MHz. This component utilizes surface mount or through-hole soldering techniques and provides a gain of 0 dBi with a Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR) of 2. It features a maximum height of 9.00 mm and complies with RoHS3 specifications. The antenna is classified as a general-purpose device suitable for various embedded applications requiring reliable signal transmission in the 300 MHz to 1 GHz range.

Antennas RF Feature Summary

• Miniature bead antenna design optimized for compact embedded applications
• Operates at 868 MHz with 0 dBi gain and VSWR of 2
• Supports solder termination for secure physical connection

Antennas RF Applications

• Embedded wireless communication systems
• IoT sensor nodes operating in the UHF band
• General purpose RF signal transmission modules

Antennas RF Procurement Notes

Verify that the specific order matches the manufacturer part number ANT-BEAD-868 from RF Solutions. Confirm compliance requirements such as RoHS3 status and ensure the package type aligns with the intended assembly process. Cross-reference datasheet specifications for mechanical dimensions and electrical parameters before finalizing procurement decisions.

Antennas RF Selection Notes

Select this antenna when a low-profile solution is required for 868 MHz applications. Consider the 0 dBi gain and VSWR of 2 for system link budget calculations. Ensure the mounting method supports the specified solder termination. Evaluate space constraints against the 9.00 mm maximum height dimension.

Antennas RF Part Context

This component belongs to the RF Solutions bead antenna family, specifically tailored for the 868 MHz ISM band. It serves as a passive radiating element for wireless data transmission. The product is categorized under UHF antennas and is distinct from active RF modules or complete transceivers.

Antennas RF Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation. Consult manufacturer catalogs for equivalent bead antennas with matching frequency and form factor.