EP1561257B1 - Dispositif de connexion pour raccorder au moins deux antennes actives decalees l'une par rapport a l'autre d'un ensemble antenne - Google Patents

Dispositif de connexion pour raccorder au moins deux antennes actives decalees l'une par rapport a l'autre d'un ensemble antenne Download PDF

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EP1561257B1
EP1561257B1 EP04710390A EP04710390A EP1561257B1 EP 1561257 B1 EP1561257 B1 EP 1561257B1 EP 04710390 A EP04710390 A EP 04710390A EP 04710390 A EP04710390 A EP 04710390A EP 1561257 B1 EP1561257 B1 EP 1561257B1
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Andreas Scheyer
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R24/00—Two-part coupling devices, or either of their cooperating parts, characterised by their overall structure
    • H01R24/38—Two-part coupling devices, or either of their cooperating parts, characterised by their overall structure having concentrically or coaxially arranged contacts
    • H01R24/40—Two-part coupling devices, or either of their cooperating parts, characterised by their overall structure having concentrically or coaxially arranged contacts specially adapted for high frequency
    • H01R24/42—Two-part coupling devices, or either of their cooperating parts, characterised by their overall structure having concentrically or coaxially arranged contacts specially adapted for high frequency comprising impedance matching means or electrical components, e.g. filters or switches
    • H01R24/44—Two-part coupling devices, or either of their cooperating parts, characterised by their overall structure having concentrically or coaxially arranged contacts specially adapted for high frequency comprising impedance matching means or electrical components, e.g. filters or switches comprising impedance matching means
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q1/00—Details of, or arrangements associated with, antennas
    • H01Q1/12—Supports; Mounting means
    • H01Q1/22—Supports; Mounting means by structural association with other equipment or articles
    • H01Q1/24—Supports; Mounting means by structural association with other equipment or articles with receiving set
    • H01Q1/241—Supports; Mounting means by structural association with other equipment or articles with receiving set used in mobile communications, e.g. GSM
    • H01Q1/246—Supports; Mounting means by structural association with other equipment or articles with receiving set used in mobile communications, e.g. GSM specially adapted for base stations
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q21/00—Antenna arrays or systems
    • H01Q21/0006—Particular feeding systems
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q21/00—Antenna arrays or systems
    • H01Q21/29—Combinations of different interacting antenna units for giving a desired directional characteristic
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q3/00—Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system
    • H01Q3/26—Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the relative phase or relative amplitude of energisation between two or more active radiating elements; varying the distribution of energy across a radiating aperture
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q3/00—Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system
    • H01Q3/26—Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the relative phase or relative amplitude of energisation between two or more active radiating elements; varying the distribution of energy across a radiating aperture
    • H01Q3/30—Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the relative phase or relative amplitude of energisation between two or more active radiating elements; varying the distribution of energy across a radiating aperture varying the relative phase between the radiating elements of an array
    • H01Q3/34—Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the relative phase or relative amplitude of energisation between two or more active radiating elements; varying the distribution of energy across a radiating aperture varying the relative phase between the radiating elements of an array by electrical means
    • H01Q3/36—Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the relative phase or relative amplitude of energisation between two or more active radiating elements; varying the distribution of energy across a radiating aperture varying the relative phase between the radiating elements of an array by electrical means with variable phase-shifters
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R9/00—Structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements, e.g. terminal strips or terminal blocks; Terminals or binding posts mounted upon a base or in a case; Bases therefor
    • H01R9/03—Connectors arranged to contact a plurality of the conductors of a multiconductor cable, e.g. tapping connections
    • H01R9/05—Connectors arranged to contact a plurality of the conductors of a multiconductor cable, e.g. tapping connections for coaxial cables
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R2103/00—Two poles
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R2201/00—Connectors or connections adapted for particular applications
    • H01R2201/02—Connectors or connections adapted for particular applications for antennas

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  • the invention relates to a connection device for producing an electrical connection connection from a connection point to two radiator arrangements arranged offset to one another according to the preamble of claim 1.
  • Antenna arrays in particular for base stations of mobile radio communication devices, generally comprise a vertically oriented reflector arrangement, in which a plurality of emitter devices arranged offset one above the other in the vertical direction are provided.
  • These may be simply polarized radiator arrangements or, as a rule, dual-polarized radiator arrangements which radiate polarizations which are offset from one another by 90 °.
  • they may be antenna arrangements which receive beams only in one frequency band or in a plurality of frequency bands, for which purpose radiator arrangements are provided which are adapted for the corresponding frequency bands. It is in this respect, for example, on the previously published antenna arrangements according to DE 198 23 749 A1.
  • phase shifter arrangements can be used, as are known according to WO 01/13459 A1. By adjusting the phase shifter elements, there is a change in transit time and thus to a phase shift, whereby the Absenkwinkel can be adjusted.
  • a connection of such a pair of radiator arrangements which can be fed with different phase angles can furthermore be realized in stripline technology.
  • an impedance converter device is required.
  • this impedance conversion device can be realized by stripline technology or by using boards or coaxial cable solutions. If a feed via coaxial line, so for example by using two serially interconnected coaxial line sections with different inner conductor diameter, a desired impedance conversion can be realized.
  • an electric power split on two emitters offset from each other in front of a reflector plate can also be realized via an elongate stamped transmission line having an intermediate line section, for example a narrower one Has width.
  • This allows transformation and impedance conversion.
  • DE 43 29 361 A1 discloses a power distributor for transmitting antennas for distributing the transmitter power supplied via a transmitter coaxial cable to two or more antenna coaxial cables leading to different antenna fields.
  • the power distributor is housed in a square housing, at the lower end of a coaxial connection point for feeding and opposite a T-manifold is provided.
  • the outer conductor housing described in this prior publication represents a hollow tube closed in cross-section. An impedance, power and / or phase matching is difficult to implement with such a power distributor.
  • a coaxial connector is also known from US 5,730,622 A.
  • the object of the present invention is to provide an improved feed and connection device for each at least one pair of mutually offset radiator devices that can be used for a variety of types of antenna and it should be as insensitive to external influences, such as stray fields.
  • the connecting device according to the invention allows a direct connection with a pair of mutually offset radiator devices, and this in a cost-effective embodiment.
  • two radiator elements for example in the form of two dipole arrays, can be connected taking into consideration an impedance, power and / or phase matching.
  • the electrical properties are preferably realized only by a change (in particular a change in cross section) of the outer conductor and / or only by a change (in particular a change in cross section) of the dielectric. This opens up the possibility of using an inner conductor without diameter jumps, which proves to be particularly cost-effective.
  • the connecting device according to the invention can also be used independently of the reflector or reflector type used.
  • connection module according to the invention is insensitive to external influences, in particular stray fields. It can be used regardless of the reflector type. It creates a direct connection with the respective radiator, in particular dipole radiator.
  • the solution according to the invention is characterized inter alia by the fact that a housing arrangement is used for the connecting device, which has a bottom and side wall sections with two opposite longitudinal side walls, whereby an elongate receiving space is formed, wherein opposite to the bottom a Jerusalemsetzbaren on the housing assembly and the receiving space overlapping Lid is positionable.
  • This embodiment thus also offers the possibility of making a corresponding pre-selection in order to be able to carry out a corresponding impedance, power and / or phase adaptation.
  • this also makes it possible to easily use a differently configured inner conductor holder which, due to its different cross section or due to the material chosen differently, has a different dielectric constant, which in turn influences the impedance, power and / or phase matching.
  • the connecting device is realized in one piece, namely with an integrally manageable outer conductor housing with integrated inner conductor.
  • intermodulation problems are avoided, as they often occur in the prior art as disadvantageous and difficult to control.
  • the entire outer conductor arrangement is realized in casting technology, wherein the inner conductor technique is effected by inserting an inner conductor or inner conductor wire, preferably without diameter jumps.
  • the inserted inner conductor of the outer conductor assembly is electrically-galvanically isolated.
  • the supply can be effected via a coaxial cable.
  • the arrangement according to the invention can preferably also be realized as a double arrangement, preferably symmetrically with respect to a longitudinally extending vertical plane of symmetry, namely with two preferably centrally located connection points, preferably for two coaxial cables.
  • a feed to two pairs of radiator arrangements can be created, which act, for example, as a dual-polarized radiator arrangement. Therefore, for each of the two polarizations, a corresponding supply via a separate inner conductor.
  • the outer conductor arrangement is provided for both inner conductors, wherein preferably the two inner conductors are shielded from each other by a longitudinally extending vertical web which is electrically connected to the outer conductor arrangement.
  • the connecting device according to the invention is provided as an independently handleable, arbitrarily insertable and attachable to a reflector component.
  • the outer conductor arrangement can also be produced as an integral functional part from home as part of the reflector arrangement, preferably on the rear side of the reflector to the radiator arrangement.
  • an inner conductor arrangement merely has to be inserted into the outer conductor arrangement of the connecting device forming a functional part of the reflector, and the functional part thus formed must be closed by placing a cover arrangement.
  • both the inner conductor and the outer conductor housing are constructed in one piece and can be handled in one piece, no intermodulation problems occur, which is of great importance in particular in mobile communication technology.
  • FIG. 1 shows a schematic representation of an antenna arrangement 1 with a reflector 3, namely in the embodiment shown with eight radiator arrangements 5 arranged one above the other with vertical offset.
  • the radiator arrangements 5 consist of a dual-polarized radiator arrangement, for example in the form of cross-shaped radiator arrangements. But it can also other Dipolstrahleran extracten, for example in the form of a dipole square, a so-called vector dipole according to the prior publication WO 00/39894 A1 or for example also be used in the form of patch radiators, as is well known.
  • one polarization of the radiator arrangement 5 can e.g. fed via a feed network according to Figure 2, which comprises a feed input 7 for each polarization and in the embodiment shown a double phase shifter assembly 9, as is basically known from WO 01/13459 A1.
  • a feed network according to Figure 2 which comprises a feed input 7 for each polarization and in the embodiment shown a double phase shifter assembly 9, as is basically known from WO 01/13459 A1.
  • the feed input 7 is connected to a pointer-shaped adjusting element 11 of the phase shifter assembly 9, which overlaps two stripline sections 13 and 15. Depending on the setting position of the adjusting element 11 while the energy fed through the different runtime lengths in the stripline sections 13, 15 with different phase position supplied to the radiators fed over it.
  • the four outputs 17 of the phase shifter assembly 9 are connected in the embodiment shown in each case via a connecting device 19 according to the invention which is explained in more detail below with the radiators 5 'belonging to a polarization.
  • a corresponding circuit structure (in Figure 2 not shown) is provided for the radiator 5 "for the second polarization, wherein the radiator for the second polarization in Figure 2 are indicated only by dashed lines.
  • connection device 19 is discussed, about which in each case a pair of adjacently arranged radiators 5 'and 5 "is fed.
  • the base portions 5a for example, two symmetries of two adjacently arranged radiator assemblies 5 are shown, which are mounted on the front side of the reflector 3, whereas on the opposite and thus the rear side of the reflector 3, a connection device discussed below in detail 19th for feeding these two adjacent radiator arrangements 5 is mounted.
  • the illustrated connecting device 19 is designed as a uniformly manageable connection module, preferably in casting, for example, Alugusstechnik. All suitable suitably processed materials come into consideration.
  • the connecting device 19 comprises a housing or a receiving device 19 'with a bottom 19a and a circumferential side wall section extending transversely and in the embodiment shown at least substantially perpendicular thereto, which is divided into the longitudinal side walls 19b and the transverse side walls 19c arranged on the front side.
  • the bottom 19a with the side wall portions 19b and 19c forms the outer conductor 19 ".
  • connection module 19 is equipped with a central longitudinal ridge 19d (through which in the shown embodiment runs a central plane of symmetry running transversely to the bottom 19a) which is also part of the outer conductor 19 ".
  • a lid 19e can be placed to complete the entire assembly to the outside and shield if necessary.
  • the lid 19e fitted in FIG. 4 may be made of a non-conductive material, for example plastic material. Only if additional shielding is desired, this cover can be made of metal, the lid must not only consist of a casting, but can also be made of a folded metal part.
  • lateral tabs 19f which accrue on an inclined ramp or nose 19g, the lid is placed, wherein the holding portions engage behind the nose 19g in the final mounted position or behind.
  • an outer conductor arrangement with two elongated receiving spaces 27, in each of which an electrically non-conductive inner conductor holder 29 is inserted.
  • This preferably consists of a plastic acting as a dielectric.
  • the holder can be inserted so that it sits permanently firmly in the receiving spaces 27. But even with loose insertion, she would ultimately by touchdown be mentioned fixed in a predetermined position of the mentioned lid 19e.
  • the inner conductor support 29 has in cross-section fork-shaped side webs 29a, which are outwardly, i. towards the top, slightly diverging.
  • a slightly V-shaped groove or a slightly V-shaped receiving slot or receiving space 29b is provided, in the region adjacent to the groove bottom side wall sections are formed which extend parallel to each other or even to the groove bottom in turn are slightly divergent, so that after Pushing the cable-shaped inner conductor 33 into the groove bed this is secured against unintentional moving out of the groove-shaped receptacle 29 b.
  • the cover arrangement 19e which is preferably made of plastic, is provided with a pair of downwardly projecting ribs 19e ', which engage in the groove-shaped receptacle 29b in the mounted state of the cover and are designed such that they fixed with the lid mounted in the groove-shaped receptacle 29b inner conductor 33 in this groove-shaped receptacle 29b and hold captive.
  • the ribs 19e ' run slightly wedge-shaped in cross-section and have at their leading end a flattened and possibly even slightly concave abutment portion which rests on the inner conductor 33 in the mounted state.
  • connection points 35 are provided on the two opposite longitudinal sides 19d, preferably in the middle region, to which For example, from the illustrated radiator or dipole two coaxial cable 37 can be guided.
  • the outer conductors are electrically contacted with the conductive housing of the connection device or the connection module 19, whereas the inner conductors are separately electrically-galvanically connected to it via an electrical cross-connection 39 with the inner conductor 33 exposed at least in this section, preferably by soldering.
  • the inner conductor 33 is provided in the entire length without cable insulation, since the inner conductor 33 is inserted according to embodiment in an acting as an insulation inner conductor holder 29 made of plastic.
  • a transformation or impedance matching is not provided in the embodiment by a cross-sectional change of the inner conductor 33 (which would be expensive), but by corresponding different configurations of the outer dimension or cross-sectional dimension of the opposite longitudinal side walls 19b, which form the outer conductor of the connecting device.
  • the distance to the bottom 19a is also important, since by changing the distance to the bottom 19a also a contribution to the transformation or impedance matching is made or can be made.
  • connection points 35 for the feed from the coaxial cables 37 are not centrally located relative to the longitudinal direction of the connection module 19, but slightly outboard, so that, for example, the feed path from the connection points 35 to the frontally opposite connection points (that is, at the opposite end faces 19c of the connection module) is of different lengths, whereby the desired, pre-selected by the entire geometric arrangement phase shift for the adjacent radiator and thus a certain Absenkwinkel is pre-impressed.
  • the feed can also be done exactly in the center, namely, when both are fed via the connecting device according to the invention adjacent radiator arrangements arranged to be fed with the same phase position.
  • FIG. 8 shows an enlarged detail of one of the two connection points 35.
  • the outer conductor is provided with an electrically conductive outer conductor head 43 seated thereon, which is inserted into a corresponding recess 45 at the connection point 35 and is thereby electrically connected to the outer conductor of the connection device formed in the manner of a housing.
  • the inner conductor of the coaxial cable is electrically separated via an opening in the longitudinal side walls 19b to the respective associated inner conductor 33 and electrically connected thereto.
  • the connecting device is configured as a double connecting device with two inner conductors 33, in order to feed both perpendicular polarizations of the mutually offset radiators.
  • the connecting device is preferably designed symmetrically to a vertical central longitudinal plane 47 (FIG. 6).
  • the connecting device thus formed is then attached to a suitable location, for example on the back of a reflector 3, for example, welded, soldered or mounted by means of screws or other fastening devices.
  • a suitable location for example on the back of a reflector 3, for example, welded, soldered or mounted by means of screws or other fastening devices.
  • the connecting part can also be mounted so that it does not even touch the reflector, as can also be seen in the cross-sectional view of Figure 3.
  • FIG. 9 a schematic, partial, perspective view is shown on the rear side of a reflector 3 and in FIG. 10, in a schematic cross-sectional view, transversely to the longitudinal direction of the reflector 3, that the connecting device according to the invention, i. the connection module 19 according to the invention, not only as a separately manageable component, but also as in the reflector assembly integrated functional part may be formed, in which the bottom 19a of the connection module 19 is formed by the material of the reflector 3 itself.
  • the explained as outer conductor serving longitudinal side walls 19b, the transverse side walls 19c and the intended mean longitudinal ridge 19d form an integral part of the entire reflector assembly.
  • the illustrated connecting device 19 or the connecting part is fastened by means of two screws 51, for example directly connected by means of the screws 51 to the radiator elements or dipoles, ie in particular to the associated base portions 5a of the radiator device.
  • both polarizations of the dipole are preferably mechanically connected to the connecting part, ie, with the connecting device by means of a screw and electrically contacted.
  • a connection with the Outer conductor of the connecting device 19 produced.
  • connection module 19 can of course also serve to feed a pair of only simple polarized radiator arrangements. Then, the connection module 19 would have only the peripheral outer walls 19b, 19c without center longitudinal ridge 19d. In the single receiving space 27 thus formed only one corresponding inner conductor holder 29 and only one inner conductor 33 would then be laid.

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  1. Dispositif de connexion pour établir une connexion de raccordement électrique d'une borne de raccordement (35) vers deux agencements rayonneurs (5) disposés en décalage l'un par rapport à l'autre, comportant une connexion de conducteur intérieur et une connexion de conducteur extérieur, présentant les éléments suivants :
    - le dispositif de connexion (19) comprend un agencement de boîtier (19') qui forme un conducteur extérieur (19"),
    - le long de l'agencement de boîtier formant le conducteur extérieur (19") est agencé, à distance de celui-ci, un conducteur intérieur (33),
    - le conducteur intérieur (33) est retenu dans l'espace de logement (27) au moyen d'une monture de conducteur intérieur (29), via laquelle le conducteur intérieur (33) est séparé et/ou isolé sur le plan électrique-galvanique par rapport à l'agencement de boîtier formant le conducteur extérieur (19"),
    caractérisé par les autres éléments suivants :
    - l'agencement de boîtier comprend un fond (19a) et des portions de paroi latérale pourvues de deux parois latérales longitudinales opposées (19b), ce qui forme un espace de logement allongé (27), et
    - à l'opposé du fond (5) est positionné un couvercle (19e) susceptible d'être posé sur l'agencement de boîtier (19') et recouvrant l'espace de logement (27).
  2. Dispositif de connexion selon la revendication 1, caractérisé en ce que l'agencement de boîtier comprend une portion de paroi latérale périphérique pourvue de deux parois latérales longitudinales opposées (19b) et de deux parois latérales transversales (19c) opposées du côté frontal.
  3. Dispositif de connexion selon la revendication 1 ou 2, caractérisé en ce que le dispositif de connexion (19) est mis en contact direct avec les agencements rayonneurs associés (5) ou avec les zones de socle associées (5a) des agencements rayonneurs (5).
  4. Dispositif de connexion selon l'une des revendications 1 à 3, caractérisé en ce que la monture de conducteur intérieur (29) est constituée d'un matériau non conducteur.
  5. Dispositif de connexion selon la revendication 4, caractérisé en ce que la monture de conducteur intérieur (29) est constituée de matière plastique.
  6. Dispositif de connexion selon l'une des revendications 1 à 5, caractérisé en ce que le conducteur intérieur (33) est constitué d'un fil ou d'un fil non isolé.
  7. Dispositif de connexion selon l'une des revendications 1 à 6, caractérisé en ce que l'adaptation d'impédance ou de puissance du dispositif de connexion est présélectionnée ou prédéterminée par différentes configurations du boîtier (19) ou du conducteur extérieur (19"), c'est-à-dire par différentes configurations de la dimension en section transversale ou de l'épaisseur des parois latérales longitudinales (19b) ou par différentes dimensions entre les parois latérales longitudinales opposées (19b).
  8. Dispositif de connexion selon l'une des revendications 1 à 7, caractérisé en ce que l'adaptation d'impédance ou de puissance du dispositif de connexion est présélectionnée ou prédéterminée par différentes configurations de la monture de conducteur intérieur (29), c'est-à-dire par différentes distances ainsi déterminées par rapport au fond (19a).
  9. Dispositif de connexion selon l'une des revendications 1 à 8, caractérisé en ce que l'adaptation d'impédance ou de puissance du dispositif de connexion est présélectionnée ou prédéterminée par l'utilisation d'un diélectrique inséré dans l'espace de logement (27) entre le conducteur intérieur (33) et l'agencement de boîtier (19'), ou bien par la configuration en section transversale du diélectrique.
  10. Dispositif de connexion selon l'une des revendications 1 à 9, caractérisé en ce que celui-ci est réalisé sous forme de module double, à savoir en utilisant deux conducteurs intérieurs (33) agencés en décalage latéral l'un par rapport à l'autre.
  11. Dispositif de connexion selon la revendication 10, caractérisé en ce que les deux conducteurs intérieurs (33) agencés en décalage latéral l'un par rapport à l'autre sont séparés l'un de l'autre par une barrette longitudinale médiane (19d) conductrice prévue entre ceux-ci.
  12. Dispositif de connexion selon la revendication 10 ou 11, caractérisé en ce que la barrette longitudinale médiane (19d) fait partie du boîtier (19') du dispositif de connexion (19) et est réalisée de façon électriquement conductrice.
  13. Dispositif de connexion selon l'une des revendications 1 à 12, caractérisé en ce que le boîtier (19') du dispositif de connexion (19) est électriquement conducteur en utilisant un métal électriquement conducteur.
  14. Dispositif de connexion selon l'une des revendications 1 à 13, caractérisé en ce que le boîtier (19) est constitué d'un matériau non conducteur et est pourvu au moins d'une surface électriquement conductrice.
  15. Dispositif de connexion selon l'une des revendications 1 à 14, caractérisé en ce que la monture de conducteur intérieur (29) présente un espace de logement (29b) pour loger et retenir le conducteur intérieur (33).
  16. Dispositif de connexion selon la revendication 15, caractérisé en ce que l'espace de logement (29) est en forme de gorge.
  17. Dispositif de connexion selon l'une des revendications 1 à 16, caractérisé en ce que le dispositif de connexion (19) en forme de boîtier est refermé par un couvercle (19e).
  18. Dispositif de connexion selon la revendication 17, caractérisé en ce que le couvercle (19e) est constitué en matière plastique.
  19. Dispositif de connexion selon la revendication 17 ou 18, caractérisé en ce que le couvercle (19e) présente sur son côté intérieur un agencement saillant sous la forme d'une barrette en saillie ou d'une nervure en saillie (19e') ou sous la forme de saillies espacées, qui, dans l'état monté du couvercle (19e), pénètre(nt) dans l'espace de logement (19b) en forme de gorge dans lequel est agencé le conducteur intérieur (33).
  20. Dispositif de connexion selon l'une des revendications 1 à 19, caractérisé en ce que le dispositif de connexion (19) est constitué par un module de connexion (19') à manipuler comme une unité et réalisé à la manière d'un boîtier.
  21. Dispositif de connexion selon l'une des revendications 1 à 20, caractérisé en ce que le dispositif de connexion (19), à titre d'élément fonctionnel intégré, est relié d'un seul tenant ou réalisé avec un réflecteur (3), de telle sorte que le fond (19a) du dispositif de connexion fait partie du réflecteur (3) et que les portions de paroi latérale (19b, 19c) sont reliées d'un seul tenant solidairement au réflecteur (3).
  22. Dispositif de connexion selon la revendication 21, caractérisé en ce qu'entre les portions de paroi latérale (19b, 19c) est prévue une barrette longitudinale médiane (19d) qui est également reliée d'un seul tenant solidairement au réflecteur.
  23. Dispositif de connexion selon l'une des revendications 1 à 22, caractérisé en ce que le dispositif de connexion (19) est réalisé à titre de composant intégral du réflecteur par un procédé de mise en forme, c'est-à-dire par un procédé de coulée sous pression ou de coulée par injection ou d'estampage ou de déformation.
  24. Dispositif de connexion selon l'une des revendications 1 à 18, caractérisé en ce que le dispositif de connexion (19) est fixé par au moins deux vis (51) soit sur le réflecteur (3) soit sur les agencements rayonneurs (5) soit encore à leur socle (5a).
  25. Dispositif de connexion selon la revendication 24, caractérisé en ce que le dispositif de connexion (19) est agencé au moins à une distance faible par rapport au réflecteur (3) et repose par des zones saillantes (53) sur les zones de socle des agencements rayonneurs (5) et y est fixé, ces zones de socle étant à découvert dans des évidements correspondants dans le réflecteur (3).
  26. Dispositif de connexion selon l'une des revendications 1 à 23, caractérisé en ce que le dispositif de connexion (19) est monté posé directement sur le réflecteur (19).
  27. Dispositif de connexion selon l'une des revendications 1 à 26, caractérisé en ce que le conducteur intérieur (33) est mis en place ou posé sensiblement sur toute sa longueur dans une monture de conducteur intérieur (29).
  28. Dispositif de connexion selon l'une des revendications 1 à 27, caractérisé en ce que les longueurs de ligne entre les bornes de raccordement (35) et les deux agencements rayonneurs (5) agencés en décalage sont différentes pour engendrer différentes positions de phase et donc un angle d'inclinaison descendante ("down-tilt") présélectionnable.
  29. Dispositif de connexion selon l'une des revendications 1 à 28, caractérisé en ce que les longueurs de ligne entre les bornes de raccordement (35) et les deux agencements rayonneurs (5) agencés en décalage sont différentes pour engendrer une adaptation d'impédance ou de puissance intégrée au moins pour les deux agencements rayonneurs raccordés (5).
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