# HELICAL ANTENNA, 869-894MHZ

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/W3117/helical-antenna-869-894mhz
**SKU**: W3117
**Manufacturer**: PULSE ELECTRONICS
**Price**: €1.3700
**Stock**: 500+
**Lead Time**: 102 days (indicative)

## Description

Antenna Type:Helical; Frequency Min:869MHz; Frequency Max:894MHz; Antenna Mounting:SMD; Gain:0dBi; VSWR:-; Input Power:-; Input Impedance:50ohm; Antenna Polarization:-; Pr 60AC3025

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Gain | 0dBi |
| Svhc | No SVHC (04-Feb-2026) |
| Vswr | - |
| Input Power | - |
| Antenna Type | Helical |
| Frequency Max | 894MHz |
| Frequency Min | 869MHz |
| Product Range | - |
| Input Impedance | 50ohm |
| Antenna Mounting | SMD |
| Antenna Polarisation | - |

## Datasheet

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W3117 Datasheet version 1.2. 850 MHz RX Diversity Helical SMD Antenna. Confidential. Preliminary (03/07) 

850 MHz RX Diversity Helical SMD Antenna Ground cleared under antenna, clearance area 8.00 x 40.00 mm. _Pulse Part Number: W3117_ 

## Features 

- Low profile (2.5 mm, embedded to board) 

- Snap in fixing to board 

- Compact size W x L x H (12.4 x 8 x 2.5 mm) 

- Low weight (400 mg) 

- Lead Free materials 

- Fully SMD compatible 

- Glue needed between antenna and PWB 

- Lead free soldering compatible 

- Tape and reel packing 

- RoHS Compliant Product 

## Applications 

- GSM 850 Band 

- 869-894 MHz 

_Engineering samples available_ 

## Electrical specifications @ +25 ˚C 

_Note: Electrical characteristics depend on test board (GP) size and antenna positioning on GP and Ground Clearance area size._ 

## RX Diversity 850 MHz 

Typical performance (testboard size 100 x 40 mm, PWB ground clearance area 8.00 x 40.00 mm) 

|Frequency<br>Range<br>[MHz]|Linear<br>Max Gain<br>[dBi]|Efficiency<br>[%] / [dB]|Return<br>Loss min.<br>[dB]|Impedance<br>[Ω]|Operating<br>Temperature<br>[°C]|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|869 – 894|0 (peak)<br>-1.3 (band edges)|55 / -2.6 (peak)<br>40 / -4 (band edges)|-9|50|-40 to +85|



## Pulse Finland Oy 

Takatie 6 90440 Kempele, Finland Tel: +358 207 935 500 Fax: +358 207 935 501 _www.pulseeng.com/antennas_ 

© 2007 All Rights Reserved. 

W3117 Datasheet version 1.2. 850 MHz RX Diversity Helical SMD Antenna. Confidential. Preliminary (03/07) 

850 MHz RX Diversity Helical SMD Antenna Ground cleared under antenna, clearance area 8.00 x 40.00 mm 

## Typical Electrical Characteristics (T=25 °C) 

_Measured on the 100 x 40 mm test board with matching circuit_ 

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## _Typical Return Loss S11/ impedance_ 

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RX Diversity CH1Markers<br>4 Oct 2006 14:52:08 1. -10.379 dB 869.000 MHz<br>2. -22.048 dB 881.000 000 MHz<br>3. -10.204 dB 894.000 MHz<br>CH1  S11  LOG 5 dB/REF 0 dB<br>PRm<br>Del<br>Cor<br>1 3<br>2<br>CENTER 881.000 000 MHz SPAN 200.000 000 MHz<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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RX Diversity 1. CH1Markers 88.105 Ω -19.090 Ω 869.000 MHz<br>24 Aug 2006 12:31:19 2.  46.920 Ω -7.2852 Ω 24.797 pF<br>881.000 000 MHz<br>3. 27.967 Ω 10.135 Ω 894.000 MHz<br>CH1 S11 1 U  FS<br>PRm<br>Del<br>Cor<br>3<br>2<br>1<br>CENTER 881.000 000 MHz SPAN 200.000 000 MHz<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


_Free space efficiency and maximum gain_ 

## RX Diversity 869-894 MHz 

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70 % 0.00<br>60 % -1.00<br>50 % -2.00<br>40 % -3.00<br>30 % -4.00<br>20 % -5.00<br>10% -6.00<br>Rad Eff [%] Freq [MHz ]<br>Rad Eff [dB]<br>840 869 871 873 875 877 879 881 883 885 887889 891 894 925<br>Rad Eff [%] Rad Eff [dB]<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## RX Diversity 869-894 MHz 

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1.000<br>.00<br>-1.00<br>-2.00<br>-3.00<br>-4.00<br>Max Gain Freq [MHz ]<br>840 869 871 873 875 877 879 881 883 885 887889 891 894 925<br>Max Gain [dBi]<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Pulse Finland Oy Takatie 6 90440 Kempele, Finland Tel: +358 207 935 500 Fax: +358 207 935 501 _www.pulseeng.com/antennas_ 

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© 2007 All Rights Reserved. 

W3117 Datasheet version 1.2. 850 MHz RX Diversity Helical SMD Antenna. Confidential. Preliminary (03/07) 

## 850 MHz RX Diversity Helical SMD Antenna Ground cleared under antenna, clearance area 8.00 x 40.00 mm 

_Typical Free Space Radiation Patterns_ 

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Z+: 0 (Theta) = 0º<br>X+: o (Phi) = 0º<br>Y+: o (Phi) = +90º<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## Pulse Finland Oy 

Takatie 6 

90440 Kempele, Finland Tel: +358 207 935 500 Fax: +358 207 935 501 _www.pulseeng.com/antennas_ 

© 2007 All Rights Reserved. 



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