Dual-Band Antenna Serves Wi-Fi Devices

Nov. 19, 2008
Antenova Ltd. announced the addition of the Mixtus dual-band 2.4- and 5-GHz surface-mount antenna to its lineup of compact wireless antennas. Suitable for consumer Wi-Fi applications, the antenna operates over the full 2.4-to-2.5-GHz and 4.9-to-5.9-GHz ...
Antenova Ltd. announced the addition of the Mixtus dual-band 2.4- and 5-GHz surface-mount antenna to its lineup of compact wireless antennas. Suitable for consumer Wi-Fi applications, the antenna operates over the full 2.4-to-2.5-GHz and 4.9-to-5.9-GHz bands and designed for use in all Wi-Fi applications, including 802.11n.

According to Greg McCray, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Antenova, "Wi-Fi-enabled consumer electronics are projected to reach 329 million units by 2012 and 802.11n products are expected to outpace existing technologies to become the default Wi-Fi technology of choice by equipment vendors." The Mixtus A10194 antenna measures just 10 x 10 x 0.9 mm.

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Jack Browne | Technical Contributor

Jack Browne, Technical Contributor, has worked in technical publishing for over 30 years. He managed the content and production of three technical journals while at the American Institute of Physics, including Medical Physics and the Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology. He has been a Publisher and Editor for Penton Media, started the firm’s Wireless Symposium & Exhibition trade show in 1993, and currently serves as Technical Contributor for that company's Microwaves & RF magazine. Browne, who holds a BS in Mathematics from City College of New York and BA degrees in English and Philosophy from Fordham University, is a member of the IEEE.

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