SourceBook Version 13
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WELCOME
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PulseLarsen Antennas is pleased to bring you the new,
improved Antenna SourceBook (ASB), Volume 13.
The goal of the ASB is to provide you with a “go to” source for all
your antenna needs.
As the demand for wireless connectivity flourishes Pulse/Larsen
is here with the needed solutions. We offer a unique far-
reaching understanding of antenna and RF technology and have
become the partner of choice for leading industry innovators.
Pulse offers excellent value and outstanding quality products
delivered from our high-volume production facilities. We offer
a wide array of antennas covering 2G/ 3G/ 4G/5G , LTE, MiMo
applications, WiFi, 2.4GHz, 5GHz, Zigbee, Bluetooth, GPS/
Glonass/ Beidou / Compass/ Galileo, any ISM frequency bands
(169, 315, 433, 450, 868, 915, 2.4GHz), UHF, VHF, FM, DSRC,
V2X, UWB and other applications.
You can rely on PulseLarsen to be your trusted antenna partner.
We have been in the antenna business over 50 years and have
exceeded over 2 Billion antennas shipped during that time. We
supply consistent high-quality products by owning and fully
controlling our own factories in both China and the United
States. On the following pages you will find our more popular
antennas. For an up-to-the-minute view of our offering visit our
website at
www.pulselarsenantennas.com.
CONTACT US TODAY!
How To Work With Us, Capabilities & Product Categories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-23
Selection Guides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-23
Embedded Antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-25
Internal Antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-28
External Antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29-31
Portable Radio Antennas
KuLDUCKIE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32-34
SPOTS! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35-39
Low Band 27-136 MHz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
VHF 136-220 MHz. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41-43
UHF 406-512 MHz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44-46
Multi Band VHF/UHF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
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Tunable 1/4 Wave 136-512 MHz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
700/800/900/1850 MHz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49-52
GPS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53-56
Multi-Band Data Antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57-59
Outdoor Vehicular: LTE, 4G, Broadband . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60-61
Outdoor Antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Base Station Antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
DAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64-69
Cable Assemblies/Mounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70-73
Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74-77
Parts/Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78-81
Pulse continues as an Innovative Leader!
PULSE
DEVELOPS
Coaxial Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82-83
PULSE
PULSE ACQUIRES
LK PRODUCTS
engineering
founded.
of Oulu Finland; Innovator
of embedded antennas for
mobile phones.
world’s smallest
GPS ceramic
antenna.
PULSE
ANNOUNCES
PULSE LAUNCHES
the PIMinator® family of
low-PIM DAS products.
the Clarity family of
Ultra-Thin Clear Ceiling
DAS antennas.
1946
2004
2005
PULSE
ACQUIRES FRE
2006
2008
2010
2013
2015
a manufacturer of
WLAN dipole antennas.
PULSE ACQUIRES
LARSEN FAMILY
of public safety.
PULSE OFFERS
3D shaped LDS antennas.
PULSE SHIPS
OAKTREE
ACQUIRES
its two billionth antenna.
100% shares of
PULSE ELECTRONICS
and becomes private
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HOW TO WORK WITH US
CAPABILITIES
Ordering
At Pulse/Larsen we understand managing your business
in today’s rapidly changing wireless communications
market can be complicated. We want to make the
process of doing business with us as easy as possible.
Whether it’s your first order or you’ve been doing
business with us for a while, each and every customer is
equally important to us. From our experienced customer
service associates to the latest in communications
technologies, Pulse/Larsen strives to exceed your
expectations with every transaction.
To order products, contact one of our authorized distrib-
utors. For a list of distributors, visit our web site at www.
pulselarsenantennas.com.
Manufacturing Capabilities - Available Traditional Technologies
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Stamping
Plastic injection molding
Heatstaking
Welding (Spot, USW, Induction)
Plasma Treatment
Acoustic Module Testing (THD, SPL)
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Flexible Printed Circuit
PAD printing, Painting
In-House Ceramic Process
Any Cable Assemblies
Any Connector Mounts
PIM Testing
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SMD Process
Automatic Cable Stripping
Epoxy resins and Glue deposition
Plastic Dipping
RF Testing
Any Connector Mounts
Auto Packaging and Labeling
State of the Art - 3D Technologies
• Laser Direct Structuring (LDS): 3D techniques using LPKF laser processing and Plating.
• Pulse FLUIDWRITER Technology: In-House 3d patented technology based on 3d deposition of conductive ink
directly onplastic surface followed by low temperature curing process. Ideal process to build
identical samples and mass production parts.
Prototyping Abilities Worldwide (AMERICAS, EMEA, ASIA)
• 3D printing plastic parts, FR4 or Stamping parts using LPKF machines, CNC, Plastisol Dipping
techniques, Lathes, Milling machines...
Testing Services - Testing Capabilities for Product Qualification and Design Validation
Distribution
PulseLarsen has partnered with the industry’s leading
wireless product distibutors and sales representatives
throughout the World. Our antennas are as close as a
phone call away. Please find a list of our distributor and
their live inventory on our website at:
www.pulselarsenantennas.com and experience our
“BUY NOW” button features.
Please find a list of our sales representatives and their
dedicated territories at the following address:
ELECTRICAL
• S-Parameters using VNA up to
14GHz
• Impedance
• Insertion Losses
• Isolation
• Acoustic Parameters
(THD, SPL)
• S.A.R. using Daisy 4 & 5
MECHANICAL
• Ability to use Solidworks,
Catia VS, Pro E, ProgeCAD
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3d fitting and rendering
Mechanical Shock
Solderability
Tensile Strength
Pull Force
Torque testing
Surface Profilometer
ENVIRONMENTAL
• ESD enviroment for
Production &/or Design
• Humidity (to 90% RH)
• Moisture Resistance
• Thermal Shock
• Thermal Cycling
with/without salt mist
• Aging
• Vibrations
PULSE No-Nonsense
™
Warranty
Every effort is made to assure the integrity and long
life of each Pulse product. In the unfortunate event a
problem does occur, you will find us ready to make it
right!
Duration of warranty is one year from date of purchase
Pulse will repair or replace without charge any Larsen
antenna product which fails for any reason during
the warranty period. Pulse is not responsible for any
incidental or consequential damages due to failure of the
antenna under this warranty or any implied warranty.
This exclusion may not apply to all areas of the USA
or Canada.
1-800-ANTENNA (268-3662)
When you need an antenna, what better way than
to remember 1-800-ANTENNA (268-3662). Our
knowledgeable Customer Support staff is available to
assist you.
For our international customers:
PHONE
+1 - 360-944-7551
EMAIL
Americas:
antennas.us@pulseelectronics.com
Europe:
antennas.eu@pulseelectronics.com
Asia:
antennas.as@pulseelectronics.com
• Body Loading using phantom
Hands and Heads
• Portable VNA for on-site
Tuning with customers
• 3D radiation Patterns using
Worldwide anechoic chambers
Satimo/ETS)
• 3D RF simulation tools
(CST, Optenni, Ibwave, AWR)
• WiFi Throughout testing using
IXIA Chariot
• Expertise in advance RF
behaviours with/without body
loading/ Embedded in device
or in Free Space
NOTE: Full EMC Standards Compliance Testing in Germany for any vehicle
size (Truck, Car, Tractor, Escalator, Agricultural machines and IoT).
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CHANGES / CONDITIONS: Continual research and development make it necessary
for Pulse to reserve the right to make exceptions to or changes in policies,
specifications and prices without notice.
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PRODUCT CATEGORIES
PRODUCT CATEGORIES
EMBEDDED SOLUTIONS
EXTERNAL
Embedded
Any antenna that can
be surface mounted on
the customer’s PCB. In
that category fall the
helices, the Ceramic HTC
antennas, the coils,
and the composite
material antennas.
Internal
Any antenna that
are embedded in the
customer’s device but not
visible from the outside,
such as the cabled
solutions based of FR4
and FPC, the active GPS
modules & the
NFC antennas.
External
That category is
represented by the
DAS antennas, the YAGI
family, the Radome Omni
family and the portables
antennas.
Outdoor/Vehicular
Any antenna that can
be mounted on top of a
vehicle using connectors
or a cable assembly
with various types of
connectors.
INTERNAL SOLUTIONS
VEHICULAR
NMO CABLE ASSEMBLIES
Confidential
IoT
A massive market consisting of a network of physical devices.
Transportation
The Solution to
Vehicle Communication.
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DAS
Wireless Office
Networking.
Public Safety
Communication
antennas for the
public safety sector.
Critical Comm.
Digital hand-held and
mobile communications
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EMBEDDED ISM
APPLICATIONS
SELECTION GUIDE
RF Performance
App.
Type
Pulse Part
number
Peak Gain (dBi)
Freuency RL Min.
range (MHz) (dB) Peak Band edges
868-870
868-870
868-870
-15
-11
-19
-1.4
1.5
-2.2
-1.5
1.4
-2.5
Efficiency (%)
Peak
30
65
25
Band edges
29
64
23
Antenna DIM.
(LxWxH,mm)
7 x 1.6 x 1.6
10 x 3.2 x 4.0
10 x 3.2 x 4.0
ME requirement
GC-area
(L x W,mm)
20 x 9.50
10.80 x 8.25
11.50 x 7
Evaluation
Board Size
(L x W,mm)
40 x 20
80 x 37
25 x 25
Note
Availability
868MHz
(868MHz-870MHz)
Ceramic chip
W3000
W3013
W3016
Vertical, tuned by
stripline on PCB
Center edge
Corner, Small
GC-area and PCB
Stock
Stock
Stock
Helical
W3117
W3118A
869-894
869-894
902-928
880-960
902-928
902-928
863-928
-9
-9
-6
-7
-10
-10
-6
-12
-8
-12
-10
0
0
2
-0.5
0.9
0.8
1.7
4
2.4
4.5
1.6
-1.3
-1.4
0.5
-1
-0.3
-0.3
0.9
1.5
1.8
3.0
-
56
52
70
45
67
66
64
85
75
85
78
40
38
50
40
50
51
53
69
-
66
-
12.4 x 8 x 2.5
2.5 x 8 x 8
10 x 3.2 x 4
10 x 3.2 x 1.5
2.5 x 8 x 8
12.4 x 8 x 2.5
8 x 40
6 x 11
10.80 x 8.25
40 x 16
6 x 11
8 x 40
100 x 40
100 x 40
100 x 37
96 x 40
100 x 40
100 x 40
Horizontal, Center top
Vertical, Corner
Center edge
Center Top
Vertical, Corner
Horizontal, Center top
Leadtime
Leadtime
Stock
Stock
Stock
Stock
915MHz
(902MHz-928MHz)
Ceramic
chip
W3012
W3014
W3112A
W3113
Direct
PCB
Helical
Combo
868/915MHz
and
2.4GHz
W3331
2400-2500
863-928
2400-2500
45 x 10 x 0.8
45 x 4.5
119 x 102
Corner, Small GC-area
and PCB, Dual feeds
Contact to sales for
datasheet
Direct
PCB
W3333
40 x 15 x 0.8
40 x 4.5
119 x 102
Corner, Small GC-area
and PCB, Dual feeds
Contact to sales for
datasheet
433MHz
Ceramic
chip
W3015
433 +/- 1
10 x 3.2 x 4.0
10.60 x 14
200 x 37
Center edge
Leadtime
Helical
Helical
Helical
W3127
W3126
W3100
433-435
315
169MHz
-15
-10
-10
-2.9
-5
-4
-
-
-
-
-
55
-
-
-
35.35 x 9.90
35.35 x 9.90
91 x 9.8
8 x 40
8 x 40
-
100 x 40
100 x 40
95 x 45
Center Top
Center Top
coil on free space
Stock
Stock
Leadtime
Note: 1. ISM application for 902MHz-928MHz band (center frequency 915MHz). 2. Applications from ECA chart for 862MHz-890MHz. (a) Alarms: 868.6-
869.7MHz, (b) RFID: 865-868MHz, (c) Tracking, tracing, and data acquisition: 870-875.6MHz, and (d) Wireless audio/ multimedia: 863-865MHz. 3. "Stock"
Stocked parts are typically available from Pulse distribution partners immediately.
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169
MHz
315
MHz
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