Molex 211996 series 5.9GHz flexible antenna
Molex proudly presents 211996 series 5.9GHz flexible antenna

This antenna is used for Dedicated Short-Range Communications (DSRC) technology, used for vehicles and infrastructure communications. This compact size antenna facilitates balanced dual band and produces radiation pattern that allows independent communications for vehicle directions.
Features
- Poly-flexible, double-sided adhesive tape on antenna
- Enables easy peel-and-stick mounting anywhere within the device casing
- High antenna radiation performance
- Total efficiency values of 80% minimum (2.4GHz band) and 70% minimum (5GHz band)
- Ground plane independent design
- Reduces engineering resources and costs needed to mitigate PCB ground-induced radiation
- Triple-band ceramic antennas enable multi-vendor operability
- Offers greater power efficiency and long-range connectivity to Wi-Fi-certified products
- Laser Direct Structuring (LDS) chip antenna technology
- Ensures consistent antenna RF performance due to excellent laser structuring repeatability, precision and accuracy
- SMT ceramic antennas integrate quickly and easily on center of PCB edge
- Provides optimum performance
- Compact rigid PCB antenna
- Combines greater space savings with secure mounting to the device’s chassis
- Wide selection of micro-coaxial cable lengths from 50mm to 300mm
- Extends connectivity for maximum design flexibility
- Pick-and-place optimised
- Delivers fast and flawless assembly
- Designed and packaged for easy integration into modern pick-and-place manufacturing lines
- Miniature on-ground Molded Interconnect Device (MID) chip antenna with small footprint and small clearance zone
- Provides PCB real estate savings on mounted side of the antenna
- SMT ceramic antennas offer symmetrical radiator design
- Delivers design flexibility by allowing reversed lateral placement on PCB without affecting radiation pattern or performance
Applications
- Automotive
- Comfort
- Connected vehicle services
- Infotainment systems
- Commercial vehicle
- Comfort/infotainment
- Consumer
- Fitness equipment
- Home security
- Home automation equipment
- Home office
- Home streaming entertainment
- Mobile devices
- Personal care devices
- Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) networks
- Wearables
- Industrial
- Connectivity
- Custom solutions
- Infrastructure
- Lighting controls
- Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications
- Smart meters
- Telecommunications
- Wireless LAN (WLAN)

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