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Motorola GPS Products
M12 Oncore User’s Guide Supplement
Revision 1.0 01/25/00
7.
RF Requirements for Antenna
7.1
General
Frequency
1575.42 MHz (L1)
Bandwidth
± 1.023 MHz
Polarization
Right hand circular
Impedance
50
Ω
7.2 Gain requirement
1
6
dB to
30
dB (at receiver input)
7.3
Gain Pattern
+0 dBic minimum at zenith
-10 dBic minimum at 0° elevation
7.4
Noise figure
1.8 dB typical
2.2 dB maximum
7.5
VSWR
1.5:1 typical
2.5:1 maximum
7.6
Axial ratio
3 dB typical at zenith
6 dB maximum at zenith
7.7
1 dB compression point
-14 dBm typical (at antenna output)
7.8
3 dB frequency bandwidth
45 MHz maximum
7.9
25 dB frequency rejection
± 95 MHz
7.10
Ground plane
15 x 15 cm recommended
7.11
Power
Voltage
2.8 V to 3.2 V, or 4.75 V to 5.25 V
3.0 V typical, or 5.0 V typical
Current
15 mA typical
25 mA maximum
7.12
Temperature
Operating
-40°C to +85°C
Storage
-40°C to +100°C