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Wearable technology is pivoting from novelty to necessity, with connectivity requirements constantly intensifying. For consumer electronics designers, wearable tech developers, and IoT manufacturers, the race is on to embed more intelligence into less space—while connectivity can never be a constraint. Smart antenna technology for wearables has become the linchpin, transforming how small devices connect, communicate, …

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The next generation of consumer electronics has clear marching orders: get smaller, smarter, and stronger—without compromising performance. Meeting those demands starts long before UI design and chipset selection; it starts at the invisible core of every connected product: the antenna. That’s why multi-function antennas for consumer electronics are rapidly transitioning from nice-to-have to non-negotiable in …

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Next-generation wearable devices promise to deliver richer user experiences, advanced health tracking, and true always-connected mobility. But the glue holding these ambitious visions together? It’s not just the latest sensor or algorithm—it’s the often invisible, but utterly critical, engineering behind multi-function antennas for wearables. Why Multi-Function Antennas for Wearables Matter More Than Ever As device …

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Abstract: As wearables demand ever-smaller footprints and always-on connectivity, the challenge of designing the ideal multi-function antenna for wearables sits at the center of innovation. This post explores the methods, pitfalls, and opportunities for product designers and engineers—drawing on the latest industry trends and Novocomms’ expertise in real-world deployments. Miniaturization and multifunctionality aren’t optional features …

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Introduction   In the fast-paced world of wireless telecommunications, the demand for smaller and more powerful devices continues to rise. With the advent of small form factors, combi-antenna design has become increasingly important. Combi-antennas, also known as combination antennas, are designed to integrate multiple antennas into a single compact unit, allowing for efficient use of space …

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As we enter the era of 5G technology, antenna design assumes even greater significance. 5G promises lightning-fast download and upload speeds, ultra-low latency, and the ability to connect a massive number of devices simultaneously. To achieve these ambitious goals, 5G antennas are now designed to operate in higher frequency bands, such as Sub-6Ghz and millimeter-wave …

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Introduction to LTE (Long-Term Evolution) Antenna Design  The world of telecommunications is evolving rapidly, with advancements in technology driving the industry forward. One area that has seen considerable progress is LTE antenna design.   LTE is a wireless communication standard that provides high-speed data transmission for mobile devices. LTE has revolutionized how we connect to …

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RF technology is often categorised by frequency. Almost everyone has heard of Wi-Fi, 4G, 5G, GNSS, Bluetooth & NFC, but this is only half the story. These traditional uses sit under the category of sub-6GHz, which, unlike the category name suggests, includes things like Wi-Fi at 7GHz and any other application below 10GHz.   As the …

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In today’s connected world, reliable and efficient connectivity is crucial. Customer Premise Equipment (CPE) ensures seamless communication between users and networks. The antenna is at the heart of CPE devices, a key signal reception and transmission component. This comprehensive guide will explore the world of CPE antennas and how Novocomms is revolutionizing CPE connectivity with …

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Medical devices have come a long way in recent years, with advances in technology enabling devices to become smaller, more accurate, and more reliable. However, one key challenge that remains for medical device manufacturers is how to integrate antennas into their devices. This is where Novocomms comes in. As a leading provider of antenna technology, …

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In the healthcare industry, reliable and accurate communication is vital. From medical device monitoring to electronic health records, the need for seamless and secure data transfer is more important than ever. However, the complex and often unpredictable environment of healthcare facilities can present unique challenges regarding antenna technology. This is where Novocomms comes in, offering …

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Mobile satellite terminals are widely used in various industries such as aviation, maritime, and remote locations where traditional communication methods are unavailable. A mobile satellite terminal’s performance heavily depends on its antenna quality. Choosing the right antenna can make a significant difference in the reliability and efficiency of your communication system. With so many antenna …

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In the world of mobile satellite communications, the ability to stay connected, even in the most remote and challenging environments, is of paramount importance. However, achieving reliable and consistent satellite communications requires the right technology, and the antenna is one of the most critical components of that technology. As a leading provider of innovative antenna …

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Introduction The problem has bedevilled designers for decades: How do you squeeze an increasing number of antennas into a decreasing size of mobile devices? It is tempting to think that the answer is to use smaller antennas or to pack them closer together, but there are fundamental constraints on antenna size and placement. Antennas emit …

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A step-by-step guide to help you understand the challenges of selecting your antenna