Patent ID: 6573876
Filing Date: 2003-06-03
Classification: H01Q

Abstract:
A diversity polarization antenna for connecting to a printed circuit board, the antenna comprising:a horizontally polarized antenna having a phase center; a vertically polarized antenna having a phase center generally coincident with said phase center of said horizontally polarized antenna; and a fixed height coaxial connector for connecting said antennas to said printed circuit board, wherein said connector comprises: two metal tubes generally having said fixed height; two insulating tubes generally having said fixed height, each locatable in one of said two metal tubes, said insulating tubes having a diameter which is slightly wider than the outer diameter of a metal wire; and an eyelet connector having two short toothed tubes for receiving said metal tubes, said toothed tubes having a diameter which is generally the same as the outer diameter of said metal tubes, and having at least two pins for connecting into said printed circuit board.