
LEA-5H,LEA-5S,LEA-5A-DataSheet Preliminary u-bloxproprietary
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1.8 Antenna
LEA-5modulesaredesignedforusewithpassiveandactiveantennas.
AnoptionalantennasupervisorisavailablewiththeLEA-5H,LEA-5SandLEA-5A.Inthedefaultoperationmode
the antenna supervisor is activated and enables the receiver to detect short circuits to the active antenna by
checkingthebiasvoltage levelandcanshutdo
wnthe voltagebiasimmediately.Aseriesresistor isneededin
frontoftheV_ANTinput.UBXandNMEAmessagesareprovidedtoreporttheconditionoftheantennasupply.
Opencircuitdetectioncanalsobesupportedwithanadditionalexternalcircuit.Fordetails,pleaserefertothe
LEA-5 H
ardware Integration Manual [1].
Parameter Specification
AntennaType Passiveandactiveantenna
ActiveAntenna
Recommendations
Minimumgain
Maximumnoisefigure
Maximumgain
15-20dB(tocompensatesignallossinRFcable)
1.5dB
30dB
Table 3: Antenna Specifications for all LEA-5 Modules
Parameter Specification
AntennaSupply
UsingVCC_RForexternalvoltagesource
AntennaSupervisor
Shortcircuitdetection
Opencircuitdetection
Built-in
Enabledwithexternalcircuit
Table 4: Antenna Supervisor Specifications for LEA-5H, LEA-5S and LEA-5A
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