AP.17B.07.0040A

Antennas RF Overview

The AP.17B.07.0040A is a GPS ceramic patch RF antenna manufactured by Taoglas Limited, designed for surface mount installation. It operates at a center frequency of 1.575GHz with an impedance of 50 Ohms. The component features a U.FL (UMCC) or I-PEX MHF1 connector interface and includes a 40mm cable length. Physical dimensions include a height of 7.8mm and a length of 22.2mm. The antenna provides a gain of 26dB.

Antennas RF Feature Summary

• Utilizes ceramic patch technology for embedded GPS signal reception
• Integrates a U.FL (UMCC) or I-PEX MHF1 connector for direct interfacing
• Designed for surface mount application with specified cable length

Antennas RF Applications

• Embedded GPS navigation systems
• RF wireless device integration
• Surface mount antenna modules

Antennas RF Procurement Notes

Verify the obsolete status of this specific part number before procurement planning. Confirm availability of approved substitute models from Taoglas Limited to ensure supply chain continuity. Check technical compatibility of replacement components regarding connector type, frequency range, and physical dimensions to maintain system integrity.

Antennas RF Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring a compact GPS antenna with integrated cabling. Consider the 50 Ohm impedance and 1.575GHz operating frequency for standard GPS compatibility. Evaluate the 7.8mm height constraint for enclosure design. Note that the product is discontinued; alternative solutions must be sourced carefully.

Antennas RF Part Context

This model belongs to the Taoglas Limited RF Antennas category, specifically within the GPS Ceramic Patch series. It is engineered for embedded applications where space efficiency and reliable signal acquisition are critical. The product line focuses on high-sensitivity antennas utilizing specialized technologies for robust performance in mobile and stationary devices.

Antennas RF Replacement Considerations

The AP.17B.07.0040A is marked as obsolete. Users should consult Taoglas Limited for current substitute part numbers. Ensure replacements match the 1.575GHz frequency, 50 Ohm impedance, and U.FL/I-PEX connector interface. Verify physical dimension compatibility for existing enclosures.