Astronode Patch Antenna

Product description
The Astronode Antenna has been specifically engineered to work with the Astronode S, and designed for the Astrocast L-band uplink and downlink frequencies around 1,6 GHz.
Specifications
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Size | 35mm x 35mm x 4mm |
| Type | Ceramic Patch Antenna |
| Frequency range | 1525-1559MHz & 1626.5-1660.5MHz |
| GNSS compatibility | Yes (L1 band) |
| VSWR | 3.0 Max @ frequency range |
| Impedance | 50Ohm |
| Polarization | RHCP |
| Working Temperature | -40°C..85°C |
Mounting constraints
- Avoid any shielding above and around the antenna, such as metal covers, conductive film and similar.
- The antenna has to be mounted horizontally facing the sky.
- We recommand a minimum ground plane of 65 x 65mm.
Technical drawing
Dimensions in [mm]

Downloads
Astronode Patch Antenna Datasheet & Integration Guide (PDF), see Downloads.