CAF94526(WIP2450-I)

Antennas RF Overview

The TE Connectivity CAF94526(WIP2450-I) is a surface-mount RF antenna designed for wireless communication applications. It operates within the 2.4GHz to 2.5GHz frequency range, supporting Bluetooth and Wi-Fi standards. The component features a PCB trace design with an integrated cable length of 47mm. Electrical performance includes a gain of 2dBi. Connector options include U.FL(UMCC) and I-PEX MHF1 interfaces. The maximum height is 0.032 inches (0.81mm).

Antennas RF Feature Summary

• Surface mount PCB trace antenna design optimized for compact integration.
• Supports dual-band operation for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi protocols.
• Integrated cable assembly provides flexible connection routing.

Antennas RF Applications

• Bluetooth device connectivity modules
• Wi-Fi enabled consumer electronics
• Wireless sensor network nodes

Antennas RF Procurement Notes

Verify the specific connector interface variant required for your design, as the part number indicates availability in U.FL or MHF1 configurations. Confirm that the 47mm cable length aligns with your enclosure constraints. Check current stock levels as availability may vary by distributor. Ensure compatibility with your host board's impedance matching requirements before finalizing the order.

Antennas RF Selection Notes

Select this component when a low-profile surface-mount antenna is required for 2.4GHz ISM band applications. Consider the integrated cable length as a critical factor for system layout. Evaluate the available connector types against your existing RF connector footprint. This antenna is suitable for devices where space constraints preclude larger whip antennas but require reliable wireless performance.

Antennas RF Part Context

This component belongs to the NanoBlue series of RF antennas from TE Connectivity. It is engineered for high-volume production environments requiring consistent electrical performance. The design focuses on minimizing profile while maintaining radiation efficiency. It serves as a standard solution for modern wireless IoT and mobile device architectures.

Antennas RF Replacement Considerations

MAF94045 is a confirmed substitute part number. Verify mechanical dimensions and connector pinout compatibility before substitution. Ensure the replacement meets the same frequency and gain specifications for your application.