Brevis GPS SMD Antenna

Part No. A10204

Integrated Antenna and RF Solutions

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Product Specification 09MD-0019-2-PS

11 Soldering

This antenna is suitable for lead free soldering.

The reflow profile should be adjusted to suit the PCBA, oven and solder paste, while

observing the following conditions:

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The maximum temperature should not exceed 240 ºC

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However for lead free soldering, a maximum temperature of 255 ºC for no more than

20 seconds is permitted.

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The antenna should not be exposed to temperatures exceeding 120 ºC more than 3

times during the soldering process.

12 Hazardous material regulation conformance

The antenna has been tested to conform to RoHS requirements. A certificate of

conformance is available from Antenova’s website.

13 Packaging

13-1 Optimal storage conditions for packaged reels

Temperature

-10ºC to 40ºC

Humidity

Less than 75% RH

Shelf Life

18 Months

Storage place

Away from corrosive gas and direct sunlight

Packaging

Reels should be stored in unopened sealed

manufacturer’s plastic packaging.

Note: Storage of open reels of antennas is not recommended due to possible oxidization of pads

on antennas. If short term storage is necessary, then it is highly recommended that the bag

containing the antenna reel is re-sealed and stored in like storage conditions as in above table.