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Centurion Wireless Technologies Unveils A Low-Cost Internal WiFi Antenna Solution
BlackChip Internal Wireless Device Antenna Ideal for Portable Form Factor WiFi Applications
April 18, 2005
Centurion Wireless Technologies, Inc., a unit of Laird Technologies, and a designer and manufacturer of antennas for wireless communications, announces the availability of the BlackChip internal wireless device antenna. The RoHS compliant BlackChip is a low-cost WiFi antenna solution that is small, lightweight, and SMT compatible in lead free processes.
Centurion's BlackChip antenna is a portable wireless device appropriate form factor that simultaneously covers the frequency bands of 2.4 - 2.5 GHz and 4.9 - 6.0 GHz supporting the 802.11a, b and g; Bluetooth; HyperLan; and Unlicensed Network Information Infrastructure (U-NII) broadband applications. Offering high-gain performance, the Centurion BlackChip antenna provides an impedance of 50 ohms and generates omni-directional patterns at all frequencies with increased gain in the upper bands, achieving optimal coverage. The antenna is available in tape and reel packaging.
About Laird Technologies, Inc.
Laird Technologies designs and supplies customized, performance-critical products for wireless and other advanced electronics applications.
The company is a global market leader in the design and supply of electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding, thermal management products, mechanical actuation systems, signal integrity components, and wireless antennae solutions, as well as radio frequency (RF) modules and systems.
Custom products are supplied to all sectors of the electronics industry including the handset, telecommunications, data transfer and information technology, automotive, aerospace, defense, consumer, medical, and industrial markets.
Laird Technologies, a unit of Laird PLC, employs over 14,000 employees in more than 40 facilities located in 14 countries.
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