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Achieving flexible wireless connectivity with external and combo antennas: APAC
The enormous variety between different external and combo antennas can make antenna selection a complex process – but one which must be undertaken carefully for solution builders to achieve the best results from their IoT device designs. In this Masterclass we explain how to select the right antennas for your next IoT project, and how to optimize their application across a range of wireless technologies including 5G, LTE, Wi-Fi, and GPS/GNSS.
This expert-led webinar offers device designers in the APAC region a deep-dive on best practice when working with external and combo antennas – including how to calculate cable losses, selecting the right cable types, and best practice on ensuring seamless communication. We’ll also explain different IP rating standards and various international certification requirements, helping you master the essentials antenna durability and regulatory compliance.
Join us as we navigate the challenges of antenna selection and installation, and enrich your understanding of today’s IoT antenna market – with insightful case studies to help you decide which antenna suits your requirements, so you can make informed decisions in the design of almost any IoT solution.
Speakers
Victor Pinazo
Victor Pinazo is the Antenna PDM for EMEA at Quectel. Victor leads the antenna technical support in Europe offering tailored and innovative antenna solutions. He has expertise in RF design, testing, and debugging of GNSS high-precision systems, cellular products, and smart antennas.
Job title:
Antenna PDM for EMEA region
Company:
Quectel
Colin Newman
Colin has spent the last 35 years in various global sales and marketing roles for telecoms components with the last 14 years in senior positions at companies specializing in the RF antenna industry, working with leading companies like Microsoft, Samsung, LG, Nokia and many more. In this time Colin has worked on thousands of different IoT customer projects, pushing the boundaries of antenna technology.
Job title:
Director of Antenna Business Development
Company:
Quectel
Agenda
Introduction to external antennas
Combo antennas and their versatility
Compatibility with different wireless technologies such as 5G, LTE, Wi-Fi, and GPS/GNSS
Overcoming common installation challenges
Calculating cable losses and selecting the appropriate cable type
Different IP rating standards
Addressing international certification standards
Case studies and applications