PCB Antenna - How To Design, Measure And Tune

If you have a PCB antenna on your board, you need to know this. Thank you very much Kaja Sørbotten from Nordic Semiconductor.

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Chapters: 00:00 What this video is about 03:53 Starting PCB antenna design (example nRF5340) 09:18 Where to get information about antenna dimensions 11:59 Antenna components and connection 18:24 Antenna and component placement 22:29 What is important in antenna PCB layout 27:18 AppCAD calculator 31:41 Common mistakes in PCB antenna designs 39:27 Measuring antenna output from the chip 43:20 Carrier frequency adjustment 50:58 Measuring output power and harmonics 59:10 Antenna output with matching components populated 1:02:47 Matching the antenna input 1:09:44 Calibrating cable 1:15:06 Measuring an antenna 1:16:55 Finding out capacitor value for antenna matching 1:23:08 Adjusting antenna length and measuring it 1:27:52 Done

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