Small Cell Antennas

Space-saving electronics Littelfuse provides for 5G small cell antennas include SIDACtor thyristor current switches and Nano fuses. This block diagram highlights additional solutions, such as ESD suppressors to keep noise out of signals received by antennas, diode arrays for overvoltage protection, and gas discharge tubes for lightning protection.

Block Diagram

Technology:
Product Series:461
Features:Surface mount; surge-tolerant fuse designed specifically for high-speed telecom applications
Benefits:Enables compliance with regulatory standards

Technology:
Product Series:SMBJ, SMCJ, SMDJ
Features:Multiple sizes and surge capabilities
Benefits:Helps protect the most sensitive parts of design from surge events

Technology:
Product Series:
Features:Extremely low capacitance and small size
Benefits:Protection without signal distortion