Electrical tilt antenna feeder equipment
Technical field
The utility model is related to mobile communication base station technical field of electric tilt antennae, and specifically, the utility model is related to one
Plant electrical tilt antenna feeder equipment.
Background technology
In mobile communications network covering, antenna for base station is one of key equipment of overlay network, with user and network
The high speed development of scale, electrical tilt antenna has been universal application, but existing remotely electricity tune control device generally with base station day
Line is individually present, and user needs the external electricity on other antenna for base station to adjust controller and electricity to adjust control line when in use.Electricity regulation and control
Line processed is also used for transmitting aerial signal simultaneously, and aerial signal is radiofrequency signal, therefore, electricity adjusts control line to may be simultaneously present two kinds
Signal, i.e. radiofrequency signal and control signal.For solve the above problems, it is necessary to by electricity adjust controller and antenna integrated design, this
Not only need for radiofrequency signal to be input to antenna, also need for control signal to be input to the device that in-built electrical adjusts controller simultaneously
In.
In the prior art, adjust controller to be built in antenna electricity, at the same using radio frequency feed line simultaneous transmission radiofrequency signal and
Control signal, simplifies the setting that electricity adjusts control system.Though this technology has many benefits, large-scale application product is but
Few, the design difficulty that it is mainly loop is larger, and the stability of built-in loop intermodulation is poor.
Based on problem above, propose it is a kind of solve radiofrequency signal and control signal simultaneous transmission and isolate, and can be effective
The technology for solving built-in loop intermodulation stability is very urgent.
Utility model content
The purpose of this utility model aims to provide radiofrequency signal and the feedback of control signal Mixed design of a kind of new low intermodulation
Electric installation and feed method.
To achieve these goals, the utility model provides following technical scheme:
A kind of electrical tilt antenna feeder equipment, including cavity and the feed circuit that is contained in the cavity, and with it is described
The input port and output port of each end connection of feed circuit, the feed circuit include being formed first point of microwave filter
Road and the second branch of formation capacitance.
Further, the feed circuit is additionally included in the first branch and the second branch upstream is combined the 3rd of input
Branch;And the input of the 3rd branch is connected with the input port, the output end connection first of first branch
Output port, the output end of the second branch connects the second output port.
Wherein, the input port and output port are reached beyond cavity.
Further the feed circuit is by strip lines configuration circuit realiration.
Further, the feed circuit is realized by double-sided copper-clad pcb board.
Wherein, the double-sided copper-clad pcb board is provided with the via for turning on two-sided layers of copper.
Wherein, first branch includes main branch and some open circuit details extended to both sides from the main branch,
It is described open circuit detail latter end it is parallel with the main branch with realizes couple.
Wherein, the open circuit detail is L-type open circuit detail.
Wherein, first branch also includes the medium block laid up and down relative to the open circuit detail.
Wherein, the double-sided copper-clad pcb board for forming second branch includes upper layers of copper and lower layers of copper;The upper layers of copper is opened up
First cut-off, the lower layers of copper opens up the second cut-off, and first cut-off and the second spacing separated are λ/4, wherein being radio frequency
The wavelength of signal.
Wherein, first cut-off is away from the output port;Second cut-off is near the output port;And institute
State the first cut-off and via is set away from the side of the output port, and in the described second cut-off near the output port
Side sets via.
Further, first branch is in the same plane with the second branch, and is arranged on the two of the cavity
Side.
The utility model also provides a kind of method, and its technical scheme is as follows:
A kind of method of electrical tilt antenna feed, comprises the following steps:Obtain comprising radiofrequency signal and Electromechanical Control signal
Mixed signal;The high frequency radio signals in the mixed signal are filtered to export comprising low frequency radio frequency signal and Electromechanical Control signal
First separation signal;The Electromechanical Control signal and low frequency radio frequency signal isolated in the mixed signal are penetrated with exporting comprising high frequency
Second separation signal of frequency signal;The described first phase shifting control module for separating signal downlink to antenna;Described second separates letter
Number come downwards to the radio-frequency module of antenna.
Also include step:To power feeding module feed-in mixed signal.
Wherein, the filtering method of the high frequency radio signals in the mixed signal is:First branch, described first point are set
Road is included for suppressing the microwave filter that the high frequency radio signals pass through.
Preferably, the microwave filter is realized by microstrip line.
Wherein, in the mixed signal Electromechanical Control signal and the partition method of low frequency radio frequency signal be:Set second
Branch, second branch includes the capacitance for isolated DC signal and low frequency signal.
Preferably, the capacitance is realized by microstrip line.
Wherein, the first separation signal and the second separation signal carry out downlink transfer by feed line respectively.
Compared to existing technology, scheme of the present utility model has advantages below:
(1) electricity is adjusted controller to be built in antenna by the utility model, while using radio frequency feed line simultaneous transmission radiofrequency signal
And control signal, electricity regulation and control cable processed is on the one hand saved, reduce engineering cost;On the other hand simplify electricity and adjust control system
Setting.
(2) the utility model in-built electrical tune control module can in advance set the relevant information of antenna in production,
Such as frequency range, model, the information of the angular region that has a down dip, this can be reduced in actual use because the error brought of regulation, and
The problems such as causing antenna stabilization difference.
(3) the utility model realizes whole circuit using double-sided copper-clad pcb board, on the one hand minimizes electrical tilt antenna,
On the other hand can accomplish to obtain good matching in frequency range very wide;Further, built-in loop intermodulation is solved
The problem of stability.
The additional aspect of the utility model and advantage will be set forth in part in the description, and these are by from following description
In become obvious, or by it is of the present utility model practice recognize.
Brief description of the drawings
The above-mentioned and/or additional aspect of the utility model and advantage from the following description of the accompanying drawings of embodiments will
Become substantially and be readily appreciated that, wherein:
Fig. 1 is the feed section structural representation of the utility model electrical tilt antenna feeder equipment.
Fig. 2 is the structural representation of the feed section one of which embodiment of the utility model electrical tilt antenna feeder equipment.
Fig. 3 is the strip lines configuration portion of the feed section one of which embodiment of the utility model electrical tilt antenna feeder equipment
Divide schematic diagram, and the cut-off part of the second branch is shown.
In figure:The via of 1 first input port 2
The L-type of 3 the 3rd branch 4 open circuit detail
5 L-types open circuit detail 6 L-type open circuit detail
The medium block of 7 first output port 8
9 side by side via 10 separate
The cavity of 11 second output port 12
The branch of 13 aperture 14 first
15 second branches
Specific embodiment
Embodiment of the present utility model is described below in detail, the example of the embodiment is shown in the drawings, wherein ad initio
Same or similar element or element with same or like function are represented to same or similar label eventually.Below by ginseng
The embodiment for examining Description of Drawings is exemplary, is only used for explaining the utility model, and can not be construed to of the present utility model
Limitation.
With reference to Fig. 1, Fig. 1 is the feed section structural representation of the utility model electrical tilt antenna feeder equipment, such as Fig. 1 institutes
Show, including be arranged on first input port 1 outside cavity 12, the first output port 7 and the second output port 11, be arranged on chamber
The first branch 14, the second branch 15 and the 3rd branch 3 inside body 12.
The structure distribution mode of each part mentioned above is as follows:
First branch 14, the second branch 15 and the 3rd branch 3 are vacantly arranged inside cavity 12 respectively, and are electrically connected respectively
The signal transmission port on cavity 12 is passed to, the first branch 14 is electrically connected with the first output port 7, the second branch 15 is defeated with second
Exit port 11 is electrically connected, the 3rd branch 3 is electrically connected with first input port 1, wherein, it is electrical connection to be electrically connected.
3rd branch 3 be the first branch 14, the second branch 15 in upstream combining importation, by the first branch 14 and the
Two branches 15 are connected in parallel realization.
Wherein, the first branch 14 is used to realize microwave filtering that the second branch 15 to be used to realize that capacitive coupling is connected.
Wherein, first input port 1, the first output port 7 and the second output port 11 are respectively for insertion into feeder line.
With reference to Fig. 2, Fig. 2 is the structure of the feed section one of which embodiment of the utility model electrical tilt antenna feeder equipment
Schematic diagram.As shown in Fig. 2 including the L-type open circuit detail 4,5,6 being laid in the first branch 14 and the medium for being designed with aperture 13
Block 8;It is laid in cut-off 10 in the second branch 15, side by side via 9;It is placed in the first branch 14, the second branch in cavity 12
15th, the 3rd branch 3;It is arranged at first input port 1, the first output port 7, the second output port 11 outside cavity 12.
In the present embodiment, all feed circuits are strip lines configuration circuit, realize and are set with the integrated of antenna structure
Meter.
Preferably, feed circuit is designed using double-sided copper-clad pcb board in the present embodiment, further reduces feed circuit institute
The volume for accounting for, more makes Project Cost Control in acceptable scope, solves the problems, such as built-in loop intermodulation stability.
Further, the double-sided copper-clad pcb board is provided with the via 2 for turning on two-sided layers of copper, between the via 2 is distributed
Set away from the electrical performance demands according to antenna for base station, its energy of resistance to power that can effectively reduce return loss and enhancing device
Power.
Wherein, the first branch 14 includes main branch and some open circuit details extended to both sides from the main branch, institute
The latter end for stating open circuit detail is parallel with the main branch to realize coupling.Wherein, it is described open circuit detail include L-type open circuit detail 4,
5、6.According to specific applicable cases, under the application for adapting to different frequency range, the length of the L-type open circuit detail 4,5,6 can be with
It is not quite similar, and the quantity and distributing position of its L-type open circuit minor matters are indefinite, by what is laid up and down relative to open circuit detail
Medium block 8 is determined.Wherein, L-type open circuit detail 4,5,6 is high frequency open-circuit line.
Above-mentioned L-type open circuit detail 4,5,6 and medium block 8 constitute microwave filter in the first branch 1, for filtering
Except high frequency radio signals.Preferably, the microwave filter is low pass filter.
During specific implementation, medium block 8 can be using individual layer or bilayer.Specifically, the medium block 8 of individual layer can be distributed and complete
It is covered in the top of the first branch 14 or can be distributed and disk of boarding at the nursery is in the lower section of the first branch 14;Double-deck medium block 8 includes
Top dielectric block and layer dielectric block, first branch 14 are interposed between top dielectric block and layer dielectric block.
Further, due in the environment residing for first branch 14 existing microwave dielectric material have air again, electricity
Magnetic wave can produce back wave when being transmitted in the first branch 14 on two kinds of interfaces of different medium, so as to influence the first branch
14 impedance matching.Specific aperture 13 is opened up on the medium block 8 so that the back wave produced on different medium interface
Cancel each other, so as to realize impedance matching.The distributing position of the aperture 13, shape and number can be adjusted according to actual conditions
Whole, those skilled in the art can determine the position of number, shape and the distribution of corresponding aperture 13 according to the purpose needed for it
Put, although non-detail is provided herein, do not influence those skilled in the art to carry out technology realization according to explanation herein.
Wherein, medium block 8 is the couplant of the first branch 14, and the material of its position being distributed or selection will influence to believe
The phase of number transmission, and to the design of medium block 8 according to Principle of Antenna, those skilled in the art can be according to the purpose needed for it
Designed accordingly, although non-detail is provided herein, do not influence those skilled in the art to carry out skill according to explanation herein
Art is realized.Preferably, medium block 8 is low-loss microwave dielectric material block of the dielectric constant more than 1.
It should be noted that the regular shape of medium block 8 is that preferred embodiment, it can also use it in accompanying drawing 2
His regular or irregular shape.
Wherein, the second branch 15 is formed by the double-sided copper-clad pcb board including upper layers of copper and lower layers of copper.With reference to Fig. 3, wherein,
Layers of copper opens up the first cut-off 101 on described, and the second cut-off 102 is opened up in the lower layers of copper.First cut-off 101 and second
Circuit length (i.e. two distances of cut-off) difference between cut-off 102 just can be applicable to different frequency ranges, and the length is generally L
=λ/4, wherein λ are the wavelength of radiofrequency signal, can be really sized according to radiofrequency signal frequency range in practical application;Wherein,
First cut-off 101 is laid in away from the output port side, and second cut-off 102 is laid near the output end
Mouth side.
During specific implementation, second branch 15 forms capacitance by laying cut-off 10 on feed circuit, its
Capacitively coupled property is make use of, but, actually capacitive coupling can cause too high return loss, in the present embodiment, be
The resistance to power capability of return loss and enhancing device is reduced, respectively in the first cut-off 101 and second 102 any side cloth of cut-off
If via 9 side by side, the via side by side 9 is parallel with the fracture of cut-off 10.Preferably, it is described first cut-off 101 and be drained through
Hole 9 is arranged far from the side of the output port, and the via side by side 9 of second cut-off 102 is positioned close to the output
Port side.
Cut-off 10 makes second branch form capacitance at the two of above-mentioned design, isolated Electromechanical Control signal and
Low frequency radio frequency signal.
Wherein, the 3rd branch 3 is the part of the first branch 14 and the upstream combining input of the second branch 15.Mixed signal is from
One input port 1 is input into, and after the 3rd branch 3, branch respectively enters the first hair branch 15 of road 14 and second,
Transmitted while signal can realize radiofrequency signal and Electromechanical Control signal by the first branch 14 with the second branch 15 and isolated.
Wherein, the radiofrequency signal and Electromechanical Control signal by it is synchronous or it is asynchronous be fed into the feeder equipment, it is described
Radiofrequency signal is generally divided into high frequency radio signals and low frequency radio frequency signal, and the high frequency radio signals mainly apply to communication, institute
State less, the generally basic control signal of frequency range that low frequency radio frequency signal applies to communication;The Electromechanical Control signal is by straight
Stream signal is produced.
Preferably, in the present embodiment, first branch 14 and the second branch for forming capacitance of microwave filter are formed
15 is in the same plane, and is arranged on the both sides of cavity 12, can effectively reduce the size and volume size of cavity 12.This
Embodiment feeder equipment can adjust the electrical tilt antenna that centralized control unit drives to the electricity by being integrated in base station, especially in-built electrical
The electrical tilt antenna of controller is adjusted, is fed, its feeding classification is as follows:
In above-mentioned application scenarios, base station can include that radiofrequency signal and the mixing of Electromechanical Control signal are believed to feeder equipment feed-in
Number.
The first input port 1 that 3rd branch 3 is connected is used for mixed signal of passing through;First branch 14 connected first
The first separation signal that output port 7 is used for after current separation;The second output port 11 that second branch 15 is connected is used to lead to
After row is separated second separates signal.
Specifically, the 3rd branch 3 can transmit radiofrequency signal and the Electrical Control that the first input port 1 for communicating therewith is input into
Signal processed, the input signal can be transmitted by different approach.
First branch 14 filters high-frequency radio frequency and believes via the microwave filter that L-type open circuit detail 4,5,6 and medium block 8 are constituted
Number, obtain first and separate signal, i.e. low frequency radio frequency signal and Electromechanical Control signal, described first to separate signal final by with first
The first output port output of the connection of branch 14.
Second branch 15 draws the second separation by capacitance coupling isolation low frequency radio frequency signal and Electromechanical Control signal
Signal, i.e. high frequency radio signals, the radiofrequency signal of second branch 15 are final defeated by the second output port 11 for communicating therewith
Go out.
The signal transmission of the output of the first output port 7 to corresponding phase shifting control module, the output of the second output port 11
To radio-frequency module, the first separation signal and the second separation signal carry out downlink transfer to signal transmission by feed line respectively.
The present embodiment feed circuit realizes the separation of multi-signal.
Moreover, electricity adjusts the feeder equipment of controller and the present embodiment can be built in antenna, feeder equipment and
Electricity adjusts controller integrated design.
This integrated design can greatly save electricity and adjust control line, reduce project installation expense, simplify electricity and adjust control system
Set, the installation of original electrical tilt antenna is reduced to the installation of non-electrical tilt antenna.Wherein, built-in electricity tune controller can be in day
When line is produced, the relevant information of antenna is set in advance, such as:Frequency range, model, the angular region that has a down dip etc..
The above is only some embodiments of the present utility model, it is noted that for the common skill of the art
For art personnel, on the premise of the utility model principle is not departed from, some improvements and modifications can also be made, these improve and
Retouching also should be regarded as protection domain of the present utility model.