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- the present invention relates to an RF module for an antenna, an RF module assembly, and an antenna device including the same (RF MODULE, RF MODULE ASSEMBLY FOR ANTENNA AND AN ANTENNA APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME), and more particularly, to a radome of a conventional antenna device ) is unnecessary, and by arranging the radiating element module and RF element to be exposed to the outside air in front of the antenna housing, it is possible to improve the heat dissipation performance, make slimmer and reduce the manufacturing cost of the product. It relates to an assembly and an antenna device including the same.
- a base station antenna including a repeater used in a mobile communication system has various shapes and structures, and has a structure in which a plurality of radiating elements are appropriately disposed on at least one reflecting plate that is usually erected in the longitudinal direction.
- the radiating element made of a dielectric substrate made of plastic or ceramic is usually plated and bonded to a PCB (printed circuit board) through soldering. The method is widely used.
- FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view showing an example of an antenna device according to the prior art.
- a plurality of radiating elements 35 are output in a desired direction to facilitate beam forming to the front side of the antenna housing body 10 in the beam output direction. It is arranged to be exposed, and for protection from the external environment, a radome 50 is mounted on the front end of the antenna housing body 10 with a plurality of radiating elements 35 interposed therebetween.
- the antenna device 1 is provided in the shape of a thin rectangular parallelepiped body with an open front surface, and a plurality of heat dissipation fins 11 are integrally formed on the rear surface of the antenna housing body 10 and the antenna housing.
- the main board 20 is stacked on the rear of the body 10 and the antenna board 30 is stacked on the front of the antenna housing body 10 .
- a radome 50 may be installed so that radiation from it is made smoothly.
- the front part of the antenna housing body 10 is shielded by the radome 50, and the radome 50 itself inhibits the front heat dissipation of the antenna device. function as an element.
- the radiating elements 35 are also designed to only transmit and receive RF signals, so that the heat generated by the radiating elements 35 is not radiated forward. For this reason, there is a problem in that the heat generated from the high heat generating element inside the antenna housing body 10 has to be uniformly discharged to the rear of the antenna housing body 10, so that the heat dissipation efficiency is greatly reduced.
- the in-building due to the volume of the radome 50 and the volume occupied by the arrangement structure in which the radiating element 35 is spaced apart from the front surface of the antenna board 30, the in-building ( It is very difficult to implement a base station with a slim size required for in-building) or 5G shadow areas.
- the present invention has been devised to solve the above technical problem, and by removing the radome and placing the antenna RF module on the outside of the antenna housing to be exposed to the outside air, it enables distributed heat dissipation to the front and rear of the antenna housing to greatly improve the heat dissipation performance
- An object of the present invention is to provide an RF module for an antenna that can be improved, an RF module assembly, and an antenna device including the same.
- the present invention stably protects the RF filter inside, as well as performing a grounding function between the radiating element and the RF filter, as well as easily dissipating the heat generated from the RF filter side to the outside, and at the same time, the radiating element It is another object to provide an RF module for an antenna including a reflector for grounding (GND) and an antenna device including the same.
- GND reflector for grounding
- One embodiment of the RF module for an antenna according to the present invention is an RF filter having at least four outer surfaces, a radiating element module disposed on any one of the outer surfaces of the RF filter, the other one of the outer surfaces of the RF filter It is disposed between the amplifier board on which the analog amplification element is mounted and the RF filter and the radiating element module to ground the radiating element module (GND), and also mediate the heat radiation generated by the RF filter to the outside. and a reflector that is coupled to the socket pin in module units to the main board disposed in the antenna housing.
- the RF filter is closely installed on the rear surface of the reflector, and then the radiating element module is connected to the front surface of the reflector by electrical signal connection to the RF filter It can be defined as an assembly that is installed in close contact to be made.
- the amplifying unit substrate may be provided inside the amplifying unit substrate body disposed in parallel with the RF filter, and the RF filter and the amplifying unit substrate body may be electrically signal-connected by slidingly coupled to each other.
- the RF filter and the amplifier board may be electrically connected to each other by a coaxial connector when the RF filter is slidably coupled to the amplifier board body.
- the RF filter and the reflector may be coupled by a fem nut.
- the RF filter may be coupled in such a way that the filter fixing screw passing through the RF filter is fastened through the fem nut from the front to the rear.
- the reflector may be laminated and coupled to the front surface of the RF filter, and a plurality of heat sinks may be integrally formed on the rear surface of the reflector to protrude rearward to accommodate the RF filter.
- the reflector may be laminated and coupled to the rear surface of the RF filter, and a plurality of heat sinks may be integrally formed on the front surface of the reflector to protrude forward to accommodate the RF filter.
- the reflectors are provided in plurality to correspond to the number of the RF filters, and are coupled to shield the front surface of each RF filter, and a portion in contact with each of the reflectors may be provided so as to be in contact with a curved shape in a zigzag form. there is.
- a plurality of heat dissipation holes are formed in the reflector, and the plurality of heat dissipation holes are 1/10 compared to the interval of the radiating element module when the distance between the radiating element modules is arranged at half-wavelength (1/2 ⁇ ) intervals. It may have a size of from 1/20 to 1/20 or less.
- a plurality of the RF filter, the radiating element module, and the amplifying unit substrate may be manufactured in an array form in a vertical direction or a left and right direction, and may be coupled to the front surface of the antenna housing as a module unit.
- the RF filter includes a filter body in which a predetermined space is formed in which the amplifying unit substrate is disposed, and the amplifying unit substrate includes some of the analog amplifying elements mounted and disposed in close contact with the inner surface of the filter body and a sub-amplifier sub-substrate on which the remaining parts of the analog amplification elements are mounted and stacked on the main amplifier sub-substrate.
- a metal paste via hole filled with a thermally conductive metal component may be formed in a portion of the main amplifier sub-substrate where the analog amplification device is mounted.
- analog amplifying device mounted on the amplifying unit substrate may include an RFIC device.
- the RF filter may include a filter body employed as either a cavity filter or a dielectric ceramic filter, and a filter heat sink panel made of a thermally conductive material may be further provided on at least one surface of both surfaces of the filter body.
- an FPGA module including an FPGA board on which an FPGA device separated from the main board is mounted is disposed on one side of the RF filter, and a socket pin may be coupled to the main board.
- the FPGA module may include an FPGA module body in which the FPGA substrate is disposed, and a device heat sink panel may be disposed on at least one of both end surfaces of the FPGA module body.
- a socket pin coupling to the main board is provided at an end of the amplifier board, and a plurality of RF transmission lines and a GND (ground) terminal line are provided in the socket portion, and the plurality of RF transmission lines A blank process may be performed between the terminal pin related to , and the terminal pin related to the GND (ground) terminal line.
- An RF module assembly for an antenna a plurality of RF filters each having at least four outer surfaces, a plurality of radiating element modules disposed on any one of the outer surfaces of each of the plurality of RF filters, the It is disposed on the other one of the outer surfaces of each of the plurality of RF filters, and is disposed between the amplifier board on which the analog amplification element is mounted and the plurality and the RF filter and the plurality of radiating element modules to ground the radiating element module to a ground (GND). It also includes a reflector that mediates heat dissipation to the outside of the heat generated by the RF filter, and the socket pin is coupled to the main board disposed in the antenna housing in module units.
- An antenna device includes a main board on which at least one digital element is mounted on a front or rear surface, a housing-shaped antenna housing formed with an open front so that the main board is installed, and an electrical connection with the main board.
- a RF module assembly connected through a signal line, the RF module assembly, a plurality of RF filters each having at least four outer surfaces, a plurality of radiating elements disposed on any one of the outer surfaces of each of the plurality of RF filters Module, disposed on the other side of the outer surface of each of the plurality of RF filters, an amplifier board on which an analog amplification element is mounted, and the plurality of RF filters and the plurality of radiating element modules to ground the radiating element module (GND) and a reflector for mediating the radiation of heat generated by the RF filter to the outside, wherein the RF module assembly is socket-pin-coupled to the main board of the antenna housing in module units.
- GND radiating element module
- an RF module for an antenna an RF module assembly, and an antenna device including the same according to the present invention, various effects as follows can be achieved.
- the RF-related amplification elements mounted on the conventional main board side as an RF module together with the RF filter and placing them outside the antenna housing, it has the effect of greatly improving the overall heat dissipation performance of the antenna device.
- the number of layers of the main board which is a multi-layer board, is greatly reduced, thereby reducing the manufacturing cost of the main board.
- the length and volume of the heat sink (heat dissipation fin) integrally formed on the rear surface of the antenna housing can be reduced, thereby facilitating the overall slim design of the product.
- FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view showing an example of an antenna device according to the prior art
- FIG. 2 is a front perspective view and a rear perspective view showing an antenna device according to an embodiment of the present invention
- 3A and 3B are an exploded perspective view of the front part and an exploded perspective view of the rear part of FIG. 2,
- FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A of FIG. 2 and a partially enlarged view thereof;
- FIG. 5 is a partially cut-away perspective view taken along line B-B of FIG. 2 and a partially enlarged view thereof;
- Figure 6 is a perspective view showing a reflector in the configuration of Figure 2
- FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing an installation state of the main board with respect to the rear housing in the configuration of FIG. 2;
- FIG. 8 is an exploded perspective view showing the installation of the RF module to the main board in the configuration of FIG. 2;
- FIG. 9 is a perspective view illustrating a state in which the filter body is separated from the rear housing during the installation process of FIG. 8;
- FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing an RF module in the configuration of FIG. 8;
- FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line C-C of FIG.
- FIG. 12A and 12B are exploded perspective views showing the RF module of FIG. 10;
- FIG. 13 is a detailed view of an amplifying unit substrate in the configuration of the RF module of FIG. 10;
- FIG. 15 is an exploded perspective view showing the assembly of the RF module with respect to the main board in the configuration of FIG. 3;
- FIG. 16 is an exploded perspective view showing the assembly of the radiating element module with respect to the reflector in the configuration of FIG. 3;
- FIG. 17 is a conceptual diagram illustrating a modified example of an RF module according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 18 is a cross-sectional view showing a modified example of the coupling structure between the reflector and the RF module
- 20 is a perspective view showing a reflector separated by an RF module and a combined structure thereof;
- 21 is a cross-sectional view and a plan view showing a modified example of the amplification unit substrate
- FIG. 22 is a cross-sectional view showing various installations of the main board and RF module assembly with respect to the rear housing;
- 24 is a perspective view showing the heat dissipation structure of the module type FPGA device
- 25 is a conceptual diagram illustrating a detailed arrangement of the socket part of the amplifier board and the female socket part of the main board.
- antenna device 105 antenna housing
- female socket 128a first heating element
- 146a-1,146a-2 PA element 146c: LNA element
- feed line 165 radiation director
- amplifier module 500 outer mounting member
- the present invention does not necessarily require the radome of the conventional antenna device, and by configuring the RF-related amplification elements mounted on the main board inside the antenna housing as an RF module together with the RF filter, various heating elements of the antenna device
- the technical idea is to spatially separate the heat generated from the antennas, and below, an RF module for an antenna, an RF module assembly and an antenna device including the same, and a method of assembling an antenna RF module are based on an embodiment shown in the drawing explained as
- FIG. 2 is a front perspective view (a) and a rear perspective view (b) of an antenna device according to an embodiment of the present invention
- FIGS. 3A and 3B are an exploded perspective view of the front part and an exploded perspective view of the rear part of FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A of FIG. 2 and a partially enlarged view thereof
- FIG. 5 is a partially cut-away perspective view and a partially enlarged view taken along line B-B of FIG. 2
- FIG. 6 is a reflector in the configuration of FIG. A perspective view is shown.
- the antenna device 100 includes an antenna housing 105 that forms the exterior of the antenna device, as shown in FIGS. 2 to 5 .
- the antenna housing 105 includes a rear housing 110 that forms the exterior of the rear side of the antenna device 100 and a front housing 130 that forms the exterior of the front side of the antenna device 100 .
- the antenna device 100 includes the main board 120 closely installed in the inner space 110S of the antenna housing 105 and the antenna stacked on the front surface of the front housing 130 .
- RF module Radio Frequency Module 200
- 'RF module' further includes.
- the antenna housing 105 is combined with the RF module 200 to form the overall appearance of the antenna device 1 and, although not shown, mediates coupling to a holding pole provided for installation of the antenna device 100 . can play a role.
- the antenna housing 105 does not necessarily have to be coupled to the holding pole, and is directly installed and fixed to a vertical structure such as an inner or outer wall of a building in a wall-mounted type. It is also possible In particular, in the case of the antenna device 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention, it has a great meaning in that it is designed to have a slim front and rear thickness to a minimum, so that it is easier to install a wall-mounted type. This will be described in more detail later.
- the antenna housing 105 is made of a metal material with excellent thermal conductivity so that heat dissipation according to heat conduction is advantageous as a whole, and is formed in a rectangular parallelepiped housing shape with a thin thickness in the front and rear directions, and the front of the rear housing 110 is opened.
- the main board on which digital devices eg, Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) devices and/or Power Supply Units (PSUs) devices
- FPGA Field Programmable Gate Array
- PSUs Power Supply Units
- the inner surface of the rear housing 110 is formed in a shape to match the external protrusion shape by the digital device (FPGA device, etc.) and/or the PSU device mounted on the rear surface of the main board 120. can be This is to maximize the heat dissipation performance by increasing the thermal contact area with the rear surface of the main board 120 .
- a grip portion may be further installed to facilitate manual mounting.
- various external mounting members 500 for cable connection with a base station device (not shown) and coordination of internal components may be through-assembled.
- a plurality of rear heat dissipation fins 111 may be integrally formed on the rear surface of the rear housing 110 to have a predetermined pattern shape.
- the heat generated from the main board 120 installed in the inner space 110S of the rear housing 110 may be directly radiated to the rear through the plurality of rear heat dissipation fins 111 .
- the plurality of rear heat dissipation fins 111 are disposed to be inclined upward toward the left end and the right end based on the central portion of the left and right width (see FIG. It may be designed to form an upward airflow dispersed in the left and right directions of the rear housing 110 to more rapidly dissipate heat.
- the shape of the rear heat dissipation fin 111 is not necessarily limited thereto.
- a blower fan module (not shown) is provided on the rear side of the rear housing 110, the rear heat dissipation fins 111 so that heat radiated by the blower fan module is more rapidly discharged. It may be adopted that is formed in parallel to the left end and right end, respectively, in the blowing fan module disposed in the middle.
- a mounting portion (not shown) to which a clamping device (not shown) for coupling the antenna device 1 to a holding pole (not shown) is coupled to a part of the plurality of rear heat dissipation fins 111 is integrally can be formed with
- the clamping device by rotating the antenna device 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention installed at the tip portion of the antenna device 100 in the left and right direction or tilting in the vertical direction to adjust the directionality of the antenna device 100 It can be configuration.
- a clamping device for tilting and rotating the antenna device 100 is not necessarily coupled to the mounting portion.
- a clamp panel in the shape of a clasp plate that is easily coupled to the wall-mounted type may be coupled to the mounting portion.
- the RF module 200 may include an RF filter 140 , a radiating element module 160 , and an amplifier substrate 146 .
- the RF module 200 may further include a reflector 150 serving as a ground (GND) of the radiating element module 160 .
- the reflector 150 does not only serve as a ground of the radiating element module 160 , but is an RF filter exposed to the front outside air defined as the front front of the front housing 130 among the antenna housings 105 to be described later. (140) can also serve to protect from the outside.
- the RF module 200 having such a configuration may be stacked on the front surface of the main board 120 via the front housing 130 of the antenna housing 105 as shown in FIGS. 2 to 5 . .
- the RF filter 140 is provided in plurality to form one configuration of the RF module assembly for the antenna.
- a total of eight RF filters 140 are arranged adjacently in the left and right directions, and a plurality of RF filters 140 are arranged in a total of 4 columns in the vertical direction, respectively.
- the present invention is not necessarily limited thereto, and it will be natural that the arrangement position and the number of RF filters 140 may be variously designed and modified.
- the RF filter 140 is a cavity filter in which a predetermined space is formed on one side, and a resonator composed of a DR (Dielectric Resonator) or a metallic resonator rod is provided in the space. It is explained with an example.
- the RF filter 140 is not limited thereto, and various filters such as a dielectric filter may be employed.
- the plurality of radiating element modules 160 are coupled to correspond to the number of each of the plurality of RF filters 140 , and each radiating element module 160 implements 2T2R. Accordingly, the antenna device 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention exemplifies a model in which a total of 64T64R is implemented, but is not limited thereto.
- the RF module 200 may further include a reflector 150 that is disposed to cover the plurality of RF filters 140 as described above, and serves to ground the plurality of radiating element modules 160 .
- the reflector 150 is preferably made of a metal material.
- the reflector 150 may further function as a reflective layer of the radiating element module 160 . Accordingly, the reflector 150 may focus the RF signal by reflecting the RF signal output from the radiating element module 160 in a direction corresponding to the directing direction.
- the reflector 150 may perform a heat dissipation function for the external air of the system heat generated from the antenna device.
- the reflector 150 may be formed in the form of a mesh in which a plurality of heat dissipation holes 155 are perforated, as shown in FIG. 6 .
- the plurality of heat dissipation holes 155 are configured to communicate the inside and outside of the reflector 150 , and heat generated from the RF filter 140 located in the space behind the reflector 150 is transferred to the outside of the reflector 150 . It can serve as a heat exhaust hole for discharging to the furnace. Accordingly, it is possible to actively use external air for heat dissipation of the antenna device 100 .
- the size of the heat dissipation hole 155 may be appropriately designed by simulating the durability and heat dissipation characteristics of the reflector 150 . It may be designed in consideration of the wavelength of the frequency. For example, the size of the heat dissipation holes 155 may be set to have a size within the range of 1/10 ⁇ to 1/20 ⁇ of the operating frequency.
- the interval 1/10 ⁇ has a meaning as an upper limit threshold for performing a sufficient ground (GND) role of the radiating element module 160
- the interval 1/20 ⁇ is the minimum through the heat dissipation hole 155 of the reflector 150 . It has a meaning as a lower limit threshold for securing the flow of outside air.
- the size of the heat dissipation hole 155 is preferably larger than 1/20 ⁇ of the operating frequency and smaller than 1/10 ⁇ of the operating frequency.
- a single reflector 150 is provided between the plurality of RF filters 140 and the plurality of heat dissipation element modules 160 in terms of a ground (GND) function, and performs a common ground function.
- GND ground
- the reflector 150 may be formed in the shape of a quadrangular metal plate laminated on the front end of the plurality of RF filters (140).
- an antenna arrangement unit 151 on which each of the heat dissipation device modules 160 to be described later is seated may be formed in a planar shape to correspond to the position of the RF filter 140 .
- the antenna arrangement unit 151 is formed in a planar shape, the front surface of the filter body 141 is in thermal contact with the surface of the rear RF filter 140 , and the rear surface of the front radiating element module 160 is the surface By being seated in thermal contact, it is possible to improve the heat dissipation performance by the heat conduction method.
- the edge portion is bent to the rear, respectively, the front housing 130 coupled to the front side of the plurality of RF filters 140 wrapped around the side of the bent edge to protect A plate 154 is formed, and a plurality of screw fixing grooves 153 are formed to be spaced apart at a plurality of places along the edge of the edge bending plate 154 , and a plurality of screw fixing grooves 153 and the front housing 130 are formed. It may be coupled to the front of the front housing 130 by an operation in which a plurality of assembly screws (not indicated) are fastened to the plurality of screw through holes 133 formed along the edge.
- the RF module 200 for the antenna may be detachably coupled to the antenna housing 105 as shown in FIGS. 2 to 5 .
- the RF module 200 for the antenna may be physically coupled to the front housing 130 through bolting (or screw coupling), etc., and the amplifier board 146 constituting the RF module 200 for the antenna is the main board. It may be detachably attached to the socket pin 120.
- the amplifying unit substrate 146 is provided with a socket portion 146 ′ of FIG. 11A , which will be described later, and on the front surface of the main board 120 , the socket pin 146 ′ of the amplifying unit substrate 146 is provided.
- a female socket unit 125 coupled thereto may be provided.
- a detailed configuration and function of the amplifier board 146 will be described later in more detail.
- the front housing 130 is, as shown in FIGS. 3A and 3B , the main board 120 installed and seated in the inner space 110S of the antenna housing 105 and the RF module 200 stacked on its front surface. ) serves as a partition between In addition, the front housing 130 is provided so that the inner space 110S on the side of the antenna housing 105 and the other spaces are divided, so that the heat generated in the inner space 110S on the side of the antenna housing 105 is RF It is possible to perform a thermal blocking and separation function so as not to affect the filter 140 side.
- 'thermal blocking' means that heat generated from the RF module 200 located on the front outdoor air (or front space) defined as the front front of the front housing 130 is transferred to the rear space of the front housing 130 ( That is, it is preferable to understand that it blocks the intrusion of heat into the inner space 110S of the rear housing 110), and the meaning of 'thermal separation' is initially stacked in the inner space 110S of the rear housing 110. It is desirable to understand that the thermal configuration is separated and arranged to enable not only rear heat dissipation but also front heat dissipation by separating some of the plurality of heat generating elements intensively distributed and mounted on the front and rear surfaces of the main board 120 .
- a plurality of RF modules 200 are pre-installed in the front housing 130 ), or as a module unit that can be temporarily assembled, distribution and sales are possible, which has the advantage of establishing a new market environment.
- a plurality of screw through holes 133 for screw fixing the reflector 150 may be formed at a plurality of places along the edge.
- the socket parts 146 ′ formed on the amplification part substrate 146 of the RF filter 140 penetrate through each socket pin coupling to the female socket part 125 of the main board 120 .
- At least a through slit 135 to be formed may be formed.
- the antenna device 100 When the antenna device 100 according to the example is installed outside the building (ie, outdoors), rainwater may permeate in the rain, and a waterproof gasket ring (not shown) to prevent the inflow of rainwater may be interposed. there is.
- a waterproof gasket ring (not shown) to prevent the inflow of rainwater may be interposed.
- the socket portion 146' of the amplifying unit substrate 146 penetrating therethrough is protected from the outside, and rainwater passes therethrough.
- a foreign material inflow prevention ring (not shown) for preventing foreign substances such as such from flowing into the inner space 110S of the rear housing 110 may be interposed therebetween.
- the antenna device 100 adopts a simple socket pin coupling method in constructing a predetermined electrical signal line between the main board 120 and the RF filter 140, so that the conventional RF Since there is no need to use a separate direct coaxial connector (DCC) for electrically connecting the filter 140 and the main board 120 , it provides the advantage of greatly reducing the manufacturing cost of the product.
- DCC direct coaxial connector
- the adoption of the socket pin coupling method of the RF filter 140 here will be understood to create an effective effect in terms of electrical coupling, and in order to prevent any flow of the RF filter 140 in terms of physical coupling,
- it is also possible to additionally adopt a plurality of screw fastening methods for example, as shown in FIGS. 12A and 12B to be described later, a fixing screw 142 through a plurality of screw through holes 142a formed at the rear end edge of the filter body 141 during the configuration of the RF filter 140 . ) using a screw fastening method for the front housing 130 can create a more robust fixing effect.
- FIG. 7 is an exploded perspective view showing the installation of the main board with respect to the rear housing in the configuration of FIG. 2
- FIG. 8 is an exploded perspective view showing the installation of the RF module assembly on the main board of the configuration of FIG. 2
- FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing a state in which the filter body is separated from the rear housing during the installation process of FIG. 8
- FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing the RF module in the configuration of FIG. 8
- FIG. It is a partially projected cutaway perspective view
- FIGS. 12A and 12B are exploded perspective views showing the RF module of FIG. 10
- FIG. 13 is a detailed view of the amplifier board among the configuration of the RF module of FIG. 10
- FIG. 14 is amplification 15 is an exploded perspective view showing the assembly of the RF module with respect to the main board in the configuration of FIG. 3, and FIG. 16 is the radiation of the reflector in the configuration of FIG. It is an exploded perspective view showing the assembly of the element module.
- An embodiment of the RF module 200 for an antenna according to the present invention is an RF filter 140 , a radiating element module 160 disposed on one side of the RF filter 160 , and the other side of the RF filter 140 . is disposed, and may include an amplifier substrate 146 on which an analog amplification element is mounted.
- the RF filter 140 may be formed to have at least four outer surfaces. That is, when the RF filter 140 has four outer surfaces, it is provided as a tetrahedron, when it has five outer surfaces, it is provided as a pentahedron, and when it has six outer surfaces, it is provided as a hexahedron. Therefore, in the following, 'one side' and 'the other side' of the RF filter 140 refers to any one of the at least four outer surfaces and the other surface except for the one surface, indicating a physically complete opposite surface. It is not to be understood as a concept, but as meaning one aspect and one aspect other than the one aspect.
- the heat generated by the RF filter 140 and the heat generated by the analog amplification element are radiated in different directions. It can be defined as an embodiment in which
- the external appearance of the RF module 200 is substantially the RF filter ( 140) and the radiating element module 160 provided at the front end thereof may be defined differently as an embodiment that can be configured as a matter of course.
- the RF module 200 is a collection of analog RF components, for example, the amplifier board 146 is an RF component on which an analog amplifier for amplifying an RF signal is mounted, and the RF filter 140 is an inputted RF signal. is an RF component for frequency filtering into a desired frequency band, and the radiating element module 160 is an RF component serving to receive and transmit an RF signal.
- the RF module 200 for an antenna according to the present invention may be defined as another embodiment as follows.
- the RF module 200 for an antenna is an RF module 200 for an antenna including an analog RF component, and the analog RF component includes an RF filter 140 having at least four outer surfaces and an RF filter ( A radiating element module 160 disposed on any one of the outer surfaces of 140 and an analog amplifying element (not shown) on the amplifier board 146 disposed on the other of the outer surfaces of the RF filter 140 include
- the amplifier board 146 may be electrically connected to the main board 120 inside the antenna housings 110 and 130 . More specifically, as will be described later, the amplifier board 146 may be electrically connected to the main board 120 in a socket pin coupling method.
- the RF filter 140, the radiating element module 160 disposed in front of the RF filter 140, and the RF filter 140 and a reflector 150 disposed between the radiating element module 160 and grounding the radiating element module 160 to the ground (GND) and mediating the radiating heat generated from the RF filter 140 to the outside. can be defined as
- another embodiment of the RF module 200 for an antenna according to the present invention is stacked with respect to the front surface of the main board 120 installed in the inner space 110S of the antenna housings 110 and 130.
- the RF filter 140, the radiation element module 160 stacked on the front surface of the RF filter 140, and the RF filter 140 are disposed to cover the ground (GND) role of the radiation element module 160 .
- It may include a reflector 150 that mediates heat dissipation to the outside of the heat generated from the RF filter 140 side while performing.
- the reflector 150 may further function as a reflective layer capable of intensively irradiating the radiation signal as described above.
- the radiating element module 160 is stacked on any one surface (front) of the RF filter 140 , and the amplifier substrate 146 . is disposed on the other of the outer surfaces of the RF filter 140 , and heat generated from the amplifier substrate 146 on which at least one analog amplifying element is mounted is transferred to the RF filter ( After the heat is dissipated through one of the sidewalls of 140 , the final heat may be dissipated to the outside via the reflector 150 .
- the RF module 200 for an antenna according to the present invention may be detachably coupled to the antenna housing 105 . That is, the RF module 200 for an antenna according to the present invention includes an RF filter 200 , a radiating element module 160 disposed in front of the RF filter 200 , an RF filter 140 and a radiating element module ( 160 , including the reflector 150 disposed between, the RF module 200 for the antenna may be defined as another embodiment that is detachably coupled to the antenna housing 105 .
- the target to which the RF module 200 for the antenna is detachable is the main board 120 disposed in the inner space 110S of the rear housing 110 among the configuration of the antenna housing 105, and the front housing 130 is It can be detachably coupled as a medium.
- the RF component having frequency dependence as an RF module and making it detachable to the antenna housing 105 , when a defect or damage to the RF component constituting the antenna device 100 occurs , there is an advantage that maintenance and repair of the antenna device 100 becomes easy by replacing only the RF module 200 for the corresponding antenna.
- the reflector 150 is disposed to cover the RF filter 140 , the RF filter 140 exposed to protrude outward from the front of the front housing 130 with respect to the inner space 110S of the antenna housing 105 . ) can be arranged to cover the whole. In this way, the RF filter 140 exposed to the front external air (or front space) defined as the front front of the front housing 130 by using the reflector 150 is protected from the external environment, and at the same time as described above, countless times as described above. Since the air flow to the inside and outside is smoothly designed through the many heat dissipation holes 155 , higher front heat dissipation performance can be improved.
- a plurality of RF filters 140 as shown in FIGS. 11a and 11b, filter body (C1, C2) forming predetermined spaces on one side and the other side in the width direction based on the middle partition 143, respectively ( 141), and a plurality of resonators (DR, not shown) installed in a plurality of cavities (not shown) provided in any one of the predetermined spaces C1 and C2 (refer to reference numeral “C1” in FIG. 11A ), and the An amplifier board 146 disposed in the other one of the predetermined spaces C1 and C2 (refer to reference numeral “C2” in FIG. 11B ), coupled to the female socket part 125 of the main board 120 and electrically connected thereto ) may be included.
- the filter body 141 is made of a metal material and is manufactured through a die-casting molding method.
- the plurality of RF filters 140 may be employed and disposed as cavity filters for filtering the frequency band of the output signal versus the input signal through frequency control using a plurality of resonators (DR) installed on the “C1” side of a predetermined space.
- DR resonators
- the RF filter 140 is not necessarily limited to the cavity filter, and the ceramic waveguide filter is not excluded as described above.
- the RF filter 140 has a small thickness in the front-rear direction, which is advantageous in the design of slimming the entire product.
- the RF filter 140 may consider adopting a ceramic waveguide filter that has an advantageous miniaturization design rather than a cavity filter having a limited front-rear thickness reduction design.
- the RF filter 140 is used as a heat transfer medium to effectively radiate the heat generated inside the antenna. Accordingly, the use of a cavity filter may be preferred in that heat generated from the RF filter 140 can be transferred to the front of the antenna housing 105 .
- the plurality of RF filters 140 are in the form of an RF module 200 , out of the limited internal space 110S of the antenna housing 105 to the outside air.
- the use of a cavity filter may be more preferred in that heat can be radiated through all directions except for the installation surface of the RF filter 140 .
- a cavity filter is employed as the RF filter 140 in the antenna device 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- Antenna device 100 as shown in Figs. 10 to 12b, a conventional RFIC element (not shown) mounted on the front or rear surface of the main board 120, the RF element, PA (Power Amplifier) element and LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) element are separated and mounted on the amplifier board 146 of the RF filter 140, and all of the RF filter 140 is installed to be exposed to the outside, thereby greatly improving the heat dissipation performance.
- a radome installed in front of the antenna housing not only becomes an obstacle to the heat dissipation to the front side, but also digital devices or PSUs with a large amount of heat, RF devices (RFIC, PA and LNA devices, etc.)
- RF devices RFIC, PA and LNA devices, etc.
- heat concentration occurred inside the antenna housing by being centrally mounted on the main board together with it.
- heat dissipation efficiency is greatly reduced because the concentrated heat must be concentrated only to the rear side of the antenna housing.
- a plurality of RF modules 200 are installed in the front independent of the internal space 110S of the antenna housing 105 . installed separately, but installed to be directly exposed to the outside air, and by adding an amplifier board 146 to a part of the sidewall of the RF filter 140 to disperse the RF elements 146a-1, 146a-2, 146c mounted on the conventional main board. By disposing it, heat dissipation is achieved, and the dispersed heat can be dissipated to the outside more quickly.
- the RF devices may be analog amplification devices, and, as described above, include PA (Power Amplifier) devices 146a-1 and 146a-2, LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) devices 146c, and the like.
- PA Power Amplifier
- LNA Low Noise Amplifier
- the amplifier board 146 has a pair of PA elements 146a-1 and 146-2, which is one of the analog amplification elements, mounted on either side of both surfaces, and an LNA which is one of the analog amplification elements.
- a device may be mounted, and circulators 146d-1 and 146d-2 decoupling between the two may be circuit-connected.
- the above-described analog amplification device does not necessarily have to be mounted on only one side of both surfaces of the amplifying unit board 146 , and it goes without saying that the above-described analog amplifying device may be distributedly mounted on both sides of the amplifying unit board 146 according to an embodiment. will say that
- the amplifier board 146 is separately mounted to the RF filter 140 side, the number of layers of the multi-layered main board 120 can be reduced, thereby reducing the manufacturing cost of the main board 120 .
- the amplifier board 146 is installed to be seated inside the other one C2 of the predetermined spaces C1 and C2, and at least the end of the gasket part 146 ′ protrudes toward the rear side of the filter body 141 . It can be seated and installed so that it can be exposed.
- the plurality of RF filters 140 radiates heat generated from the amplifier substrate 146 from the predetermined space C2 to the outside of the filter body 141.
- a filter heat sink panel 148 may be further included.
- a plurality of screw fixing holes 149a are formed around the predetermined space C2 of the filter body 141, and a plurality of screw through holes 149b are formed at the edge of the filter heat sink panel 148,
- the plurality of fixing screws 149 pass through the plurality of screw through holes 149b from the outside of the filter body 141 and are fastened to the plurality of screw fixing holes 149a, and the filter heat sink panel 148 is the filter It may be fixed to the body 141 .
- the amplifier substrate 146 installed in the predetermined space C2 of the filter body 141 is provided so that the outer surface thereof is in surface thermal contact with the inner surface of the filter heat sink panel 148 , so that the amplifier substrate 146 is provided. ), heat is conducted through the filter heat sink panel 148 and may be discharged to the outside through the filter heat sink fins 148a integrally formed on the outside.
- the RF filter 200 for an antenna is disposed between the filter heat sink panel 148 and the amplifier substrate 146 to absorb heat generated from the amplifier substrate 146 . It may further include a heat transfer medium that collects and transfers to the filter heat sink panel 148 .
- the heat transfer medium may be formed of any one of a vapor chamber or a heat pipe provided to transfer heat through a phase change of a refrigerant flowing in the closed interior.
- the vapor chamber is preferably employed when the distance between the amplification unit substrate 146, which is a heat source, and the filter heat sink panel 148, is relatively small.
- the heat pipe is a heat source between the amplifier substrate 146 and the filter heat sink. When the distance between the panel 148 and the panel 148 is relatively large, its adoption may be preferred.
- the plurality of RF filters 140 are provided on the front surface of the main board 120 using the socket portion 146 ′ formed on the amplifier substrate 146 as shown in FIGS. 10 to 12B and 14 .
- the filter body 141 is screwed to the front housing 130 using a fixing screw 142 through a plurality of screw through holes 142a formed on the edge of the rear end. By doing so, it can be fixed more stably.
- the socket part 146 ′ formed on the amplification unit substrate 146 penetrates through the through slit 135 formed on the front surface of the front housing 130 corresponding to the external space to the arm. It has already been described that a foreign substance inflow prevention ring (not shown) may be interposed between the filter body 141 and the front housing 130 in that the socket pin is coupled to the socket part 125 .
- At least one fixing boss 147 for screw fixing of a plurality of radiating element modules 160 to be described later may be installed as shown in FIGS. 10 to 12B .
- At least one or more fixed bosses 147 penetrate through the boss through-holes 157 formed in the reflector 150 and are exposed to the front surface of the antenna arrangement unit 151 of the reflector 150, and a plurality of radiating element modules 160 ) is a part to which the element fixing screw 180 for fixing is fastened.
- At least one or more fixing bosses 147 may be made of a metal material that easily conducts heat. Therefore, the filter body 141 and the fixing boss 147, as described above, are provided with a metal material that facilitates heat conduction. It provides the advantage of easy heat dissipation to the front. Furthermore, in the configuration of the radiating element module 160 to be described later, the radiating director 165 is also made of a metal material that easily conducts heat, so that the front heat dissipation performance can be further improved in terms of expanding the heat dissipation area in the front. This will be described in more detail later.
- a plurality of radiating element modules 160 are required as an array antenna, and a plurality of radiating element modules 160 are narrow. By generating a narrow directional beam, it is possible to increase the concentration of radio waves in a designated direction. Recently, a plurality of radiating element modules 160, a dipole-type dipole antenna or a patch-type patch antenna are utilized with the highest frequency, and are designed and arranged to be spaced apart to minimize mutual signal interference do. Conventionally, in general, in order to prevent the arrangement design of such a plurality of radiating element modules 160 from being changed by external environmental factors, a radome that protects the plurality of radiating element modules 160 from the outside is essential.
- the plurality of radiating element modules 160 and the antenna board on which the plurality of radiating element modules 160 are installed are not exposed to the outside air, so a system that occurs due to the operation of the antenna device 100 It had to be very limited in dissipating heat to the outside.
- the radiating element module 160 of the antenna device 100 are vertically elongated, and a plurality of antennas formed on the front surface of the reflector 150 .
- the radiating element module cover 161 arranged in the arrangement unit 151, respectively, and the radiating element module cover 161 are arranged in close contact with the rear surface of the cover 161, and are arranged between the antenna arrangement unit 151 and the antenna patch circuit unit 163a. and a printed circuit board 162 for a radiating element on which a feeding line 163b is printed, and a conductive metal material for radiation that is electrically connected to the antenna patch circuit 163a of the printed circuit board 162 for a radiating element.
- a director 165 may be included.
- the above-described antenna patch circuit unit 163a as a double polarization patch element that generates either a double polarized wave of ⁇ 45 orthogonal polarization or vertical/horizontal polarization can be printed.
- the three antenna patch circuit units 163a may be printed to be spaced apart from each other in the vertical direction (longitudinal direction), and each antenna patch circuit unit 163 may be interconnected by a feeding line 163b.
- the feed line In the conventional antenna device, the feed line must form a separate feed line under the printed circuit board on which the antenna patch circuit unit is mounted. It occupies the lower space of the printed circuit board 162, and there is a problem that acts as an element that prevents direct surface thermal contact between the RF filter 140 and the printed circuit board 162 for the radiating element, but the practice of the present invention
- the feeding line 163b according to the example is pattern-printed together with the antenna patch circuit unit 163a on the same front surface as the printed circuit board 162 for the radiating element on which the antenna patch circuit unit 163a is pattern-printed, so that the feeding structure is very
- there is an advantage in that it is possible to secure a coupling space that is in direct surface thermal contact with the RF filter 140 and the printed circuit board 162 for the radiating element.
- the radiation director 165 is formed of a thermally conductive or conductive metal material and is electrically connected to the antenna patch circuit unit 163a.
- the radiation director 165 may perform a function of guiding the radiation beam in a forward direction and simultaneously transferring heat generated from the rear of the printed circuit board 162 for a radiation element forward through heat conduction.
- the radiation director 165 may be made of a metal of a conductive material through which electricity flows well, and may be installed to be spaced apart from each other in front of each of the antenna patch circuit units 163a.
- the radiation element using the antenna patch circuit unit 163a and the radiation director 165 has been described.
- the configuration of the radiation director can be omitted, and the height of the dipole antenna is relatively high.
- the amount of heat dissipation can be increased by dissipating heat to a place farther than the front surface of the reflector 150 .
- the radiation director 165 may be electrically connected to the antenna patch circuit unit 163a through the director through-hole 164c.
- the overall size, shape, and installation location of the radiation director 165 may be appropriately designed by measuring the characteristics of the radiation beam emitted from the corresponding antenna patch circuit unit 163a and experimentally or by simulating the corresponding characteristics.
- the radiation director 165 serves to guide the direction of the radiation beam generated from the antenna patch circuit unit 163a in an omni-directional way to further reduce the beam width of the entire antenna and to improve the characteristics of the side lobe. In addition, it is possible to compensate for the loss due to the patch-type antenna and to perform a heat dissipation function as it is made of a conductive metal.
- the shape of the radiation director 165 is preferably, but not limited to, an appropriate shape for guiding the direction of the radiation beam in an omni-direction, for example, a circular shape having non-directionality.
- At least two antenna patch circuit units 163a and the radiation director 165 may constitute one radiation element module 160 .
- 10 to 12B show an example in which three antenna patch circuit units 163a and a radiating director 165 form one unit radiating element module 160, and the radiating element module for increasing a gain According to an optimal design, the number of the antenna patch circuit unit 163a and the radiation director 165 may vary.
- a through hole 164c is formed in the radiation director 165 , and the radiation director 165 may be electrically connected to the antenna patch circuit unit 163a through the through hole 164c.
- the radiation director 165 and the antenna patch circuit unit 1163a may be electrically connected via the element fixing screw 180 provided for fixing the filter body 141 to the front surface.
- the radiating element module cover 161 is injection-molded with a non-conductive plastic material, and on one surface of the radiating element module cover 161, as shown in FIGS. 12A and 12B , the radiating director 165 is A director fixing part 167 to be fitted to the rear surface is provided, and a director fixing protrusion 168 capable of being coupled to the radiating director 165 may be formed to protrude forwardly from the director fixing part 167 .
- the radiation director 165 may be fixed by being press-fitted into at least one director fixing groove (not shown) formed to be depressed at a position corresponding to the at least one director fixing protrusion 168 .
- At least one substrate fixing hole 164b for coupling with the RF filter 140 may be formed through the radiating element module cover 161 .
- the device fixing screw 180 passes through the through hole 164c of the radiating director 165 and the substrate fixing hole 164b of the radiating element module cover 161 through at least one substrate fixing hole 164b, It may be firmly coupled to the antenna arrangement unit 151 of the reflector 150 through the substrate through hole 164a formed in the printed circuit board 162 for the radiating element.
- At least one reinforcing rib 166 is formed on the front surface of the radiating element module cover 161 to form the exterior of the radiating element module cover 161, and to reinforce the strength of the radiating element module cover 161, which is a plastic material. can do.
- the RF module 200 having such a configuration uses heat generated from the RF filter 140 corresponding to the front with respect to the front housing 130 through contact with the rear surface of the reflector 150 or the reflector 150 . It can be directly discharged to the outside through the heat dissipation holes 155 formed in the.
- the RF module assembly for an antenna may be defined as including the RF module 200 implemented in various types of embodiments as follows.
- a plurality of RF filters 140 detachably coupled to the front surface of the main board 120, a plurality of radiating element modules 160 stacked on the front surface of the plurality of RF filters 140, and a plurality of The reflector ( 150) may be included.
- the RF module 200 includes a plurality of RF filters 140 spaced apart from each other by a predetermined distance in the vertical direction and the left and right directions, and a plurality of radiation stacked on the front surface of the plurality of RF filters 140 .
- the element module 160 and the reflector 150 disposed to partition between the plurality of RF filters 140 and the plurality of radiating element modules 160, and the plurality of RF filters 140, the antenna housing 105 ) may be implemented in a form that is detachably coupled to the front surface of the main board 120 stacked in the inner space 110S of the socket pin coupling method.
- each of the plurality of RF filters 140 having at least four outer surfaces, and one of the outer surfaces of each of the plurality of RF filters 140 (eg, For example, a plurality of radiating element modules 160 stacked on the front side, and an amplifier substrate ( 146), and a reflector 150 disposed between the plurality and the RF filter 140 and the plurality of radiating element modules 160 to serve as a common ground of the plurality of radiating element modules 160, and at least one
- the heat generated from the analog amplification device may be implemented in a form in which heat is radiated through one of the sidewalls of the plurality of RF filters 140 and then radiated forward through the reflector 150 .
- the RF module 200 is detachably coupled to the front surface of the main board 120 , a plurality of RF filters 140 each having at least four outer surfaces, and a plurality of RF filters ( 140) a plurality of radiating element modules 160 stacked on any one surface (eg, front surface) of each of the outer surfaces, and a reflector 150 arranged to cover a plurality of RF filters 140 and , the reflector 150, the plurality of RF filters 140 and the plurality of radiating element modules 160 as well as performing a grounding function between the radiating element module 160 to reflect the electromagnetic wave irradiated from the front to the metal material
- it may be implemented in a form in which a plurality of heat dissipation holes 155 are formed to discharge heat generated from the plurality of RF filters 140 to the front or to the side.
- an embodiment of the method for assembling the RF module 200 for an antenna according to the present invention is any one of one side and the other side of the filter body 140 manufactured by die casting.
- the amplifier board 146 on which the analog amplification element is mounted is coupled.
- the printed circuit board 162 for the radiating element of the radiating element module 160 on the reflector 150 . is placed.
- the radiation director 165 of the radiation element module 160 is attached to the radiation element module cover 161 ), and by electrically connecting the radiation director 165 and the radiation element printed circuit board 162, the assembly of the RF module 200 is completed. It can be combined with the socket pin coupling method on the front side.
- the interior of the antenna housing 105 in which the main board 120 is installed is installed.
- the front housing 130 is coupled and fixed to the front end of the rear housing 110 so that the space 110S and the external space are completely partitioned, and then the socket part 146 of the amplifier board 146 of the plurality of RF modules 200 is provided. ') to the female socket part 125 of the main board 120 in such a way that the socket pin is coupled.
- the antenna Assembly of the device 100 is completed.
- FIG. 17 is a conceptual diagram showing a modification of the RF module according to an embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 18 is a cross-sectional view showing a modification of the coupling structure between the reflector and the RF module
- FIG. 19 is various modifications of the heat sink integrated reflector
- FIG. 20 is a perspective view showing a reflector separated by an RF module unit and a combined structure thereof
- FIG. 21 is a cross-sectional view and a plan view showing a modified example of the amplifier board
- FIG. 22 is a main board for the rear housing and It is a cross-sectional view showing various installation aspects of the RF module assembly
- Fig. 23 is a perspective view showing various modifications of the RF module
- Fig. 24 is a perspective view showing the heat dissipation structure of the module-type FPGA device
- Fig. 25 is the number of amplifier boards It is a conceptual diagram showing a detailed arrangement of the socket part and the female socket part of the main board.
- the RF module 200 is manufactured separately from the RF filter 140 and the RF filter 140 so that the socket pin is coupled to the female socket part 125 of the main board 120 with a socket pin. It may include an amplifying unit module 300 including an amplifying unit substrate 146 having a unit 146 ′.
- the amplifying unit substrate 146 of the amplifying unit module 300 may be disposed inside the amplifying unit substrate body 301 to be protected from the outside.
- the coupling method of the amplifier board 146 to the main board 120 exemplifies the socket pin coupling, but any configuration for a slot or other electrical connection may be used.
- the filter body 141 of the RF filter 140 and the amplifier substrate body 301 of the amplifier module 300 may be slidably bonded to each other in the front-rear direction or the vertical direction.
- the filter body 141 of the RF filter 140 is physically fixed to the front housing 130 , and a coaxial connector (Direct Coaxial Connect, DCC) with the amplifier board body 301 of the amplifier module 300 . It can be electrically connected via (146D).
- DCC Direct Coaxial Connect
- the amplifier board body 301 is first coupled to the socket pin to the main board 120 before fixing the RF filter 140 to the front housing 130, and then, as described above, electrically by the coaxial connector 146D. Modules can be combined with the operation of seating them so that they can be connected to each other. However, the electrical connection does not necessarily have to be made via the coaxial connector 146D, and it will be natural that any configuration capable of electrical signal connection may be employed.
- the RF filter 140 when the RF filter 140 is defective or needs to be replaced for other reasons, the RF filter 140 alone is separated from the amplifier board body 301 by one-touch separation and Because it can be replaced, A/S provides an advantageous advantage.
- a plurality of RF filters 140 are closely installed on the rear surface of the reflector 150 , and then the reflector 150 .
- a plurality of radiating element modules 160 are installed in close contact with each RF filter 140 so that electrical signal connection is made on the front surface of the front housing 130 by assembling the entire module to the front housing 130 .
- the reflector 150 in order to replace any one of the plurality of RF filters 140 , the reflector 150 must be separated from the front housing 130 . There may be inconveniences in the process that requires prior work.
- the reflector 150 is an RF filter through the fem nut 158 installed on the front edge of the RF filter 140 . It may have a structure in which 140 is coupled.
- a plurality of installation holes (150s) through which the RF filter 140 is installed through the front to rear is formed at a position where the RF filter 140 is installed among the reflectors 150, and a plurality of installation holes (150s) are formed.
- a bending coupling portion 150a formed by a predetermined bending toward the rear side may be formed, respectively.
- the RF filter 140 except for the width and length of the front edge end (140C1, 140C2) and the rear edge end (reference numeral not shown) side to be described later, a plurality of installation holes (150s) width that can be inserted into the inside It may be formed to have a length.
- a fem nut fixing hole 150s may be formed that penetrates in the front-rear direction and is fastened with a fem nut 158 to be described later.
- the fem nut fixing hole 150s may be formed at a position corresponding to the filter screw fastening hole 140h formed in the RF filter 140 to be described later.
- the front edge end portions 140C1 and 140C2 of the RF filter 140 are formed to be larger than the width and length of the plurality of installation holes 150s, as described above, and the bent bending coupling portion 150a of the reflector 150 is formed. ), a filter screw fastening hole 140h through which the filter fixing screw 153 is fastened may be formed in the part to be interviewed on the front side of the face.
- the fixed end receiving groove (158h) of the fem nut 158 which will be described later, is received. 140s) may be incised.
- each of the female nut 158 is coupled from the rear side, so that the fixing end 150s is located at the front end of the female nut fixing hole 150s. It is fixed to be caught, and the filter screw fastening hole 140h of the front edge end 140C1, 140C2 of the RF filter 140 from the front side by using the filter fixing screw 153 and the bending coupling part 150a of the reflector 150 At the same time, it may pass through and be fastened to the fem nut 158 .
- the filter fixing screw 153 when the filter fixing screw 153 is removed from the fem nut 158, only the desired RF filter 140 is separated from the reflector 150 for replacement or repair. Therefore, it provides the advantage of easy separation and replacement of the RF filter 140 that requires A/S among a plurality of RF filters 140 without removing the reflector 150 .
- the reflector 150 is not necessarily provided with a metal material of SUS or STS. That is, although not shown in the drawings, the reflector 150 may be manufactured by injection molding with a plastic resin material, and then having the entire surface of the reflector plated. When the reflector 150 is injection-molded with a plastic resin material, the shape of the plurality of heat dissipation holes 155 can be designed in various forms.
- the reflector 150 does not need to be made of SUS or STS, and may be manufactured using a die-casting method using Al (aluminum) or Mg (magnesium) material.
- a heat sink 159 is provided separately from the filter heat sink panel 148 covering the amplifier substrate 146 of the RF module 200 . It may be integrally formed so as to protrude.
- each of the RF filters 140 may be individually accommodated and coupled to a space provided between the heat sinks 159 .
- the front surface of the reflector 150 is integrally formed to protrude forward separately from the filter heat sink panel 148 covering the amplifier substrate 146 of the RF module 200 .
- each of the RF filters 140 may be individually accommodated and coupled to a space provided between the heat sinks 159 .
- the overall assembly of the RF module assembly with respect to the front housing 130 has the advantage of easy.
- the heat sink 159 is not integrally formed with the reflector 150 , but is integrally formed with the front housing 130 at the rear, thereby providing an installation space for each of the RF filters 140 .
- the reflector 150 is provided in a single panel shape, and a plurality of RF filters 140 are described as being limited to being coupled to a single reflector 150 , but FIG. 20 .
- the reflector 150 is provided with a plurality of reflectors 150a and 150b separated into two or more, but may be modified and implemented in a form coupled to each of the RF filters 140 .
- each of the plurality of reflectors 150 is provided so as to be in contact with a curved shape in a zigzag form as shown in FIG. 20 to minimize antenna pattern distortion.
- the size of the plurality of heat dissipation holes 155 formed in the reflector 150 is greater than that of the radiating element module 160 . It is preferably formed to have a range of 1/10 to 1/20 or less, and may be designed in a form including both a circular or a rectangular shape as well as a polygonal shape forming a closed loop. However, the size and shape of the plurality of heat dissipation holes 155 are not limited to some ranges, and it will be natural that the various sizes and shapes can be designed in a combined form.
- the RF filter 140 of the RF module 200 is not manufactured as an individual unit, but may be manufactured as a module unit in the form of an array in the left-right direction or the vertical direction.
- the RF module 200 when the RF module 200 has eight RF filters 140 disposed in the left and right directions, and four RF filters 140 are disposed in the vertical direction. , can be manufactured as a unit of 4 modules with 8 RF filters 140 in the left and right directions as one combination, and can be manufactured in units of 8 modules using 4 RF filters 140 in the vertical direction as one combination.
- the RF filter 140 , the radiating element module 160 , and the amplifier substrate 146 manufactured in the array form may be coupled to the front surface of the antenna housing 105 in module units.
- the amplifier board 146 is divided into two PCBs, as shown in FIG.
- the amplifying unit substrate 146 is disposed in close contact with the inner surface of the filter heat sink panel 148 as shown in FIG. and a main amplifying sub-substrate 146a on which an amplifying element having a relatively large amount of heat among a plurality of analog amplifying elements is mounted, and the main amplifying sub-substrate 146a, and arranged to be stacked, and having a relatively high calorific value among the plurality of analog amplifying elements It may include a sub-amplifier sub-substrate 146b on which a small amplification element is mounted.
- the main amplifier sub-substrate 146a has a plurality of metal paste via holes ( 146”) may be formed.
- the plurality of metal paste via holes 146 ′′ are filled with a metal component having excellent thermal conductivity, so the heat generated from the analog amplifying device (eg, TR device, 146-1) having a relatively large amount of heat is transferred to the plurality of metal paste via holes. Heat conduction can be easily made to the filter heat sink panel 148 through the 146 ′′.
- the modified example of the amplifying unit board 146 is provided with two separate PCBs, and the main amplifying unit board ( In addition to improving thermal conductivity through 146a), it is possible to improve the complexity of the signal connection structure of the main amplifier sub-substrate 146a and the sub-amplifier substrate 146b.
- the main board 120 may also be provided with two PCBs, similar to the amplifier board 146 .
- the main board 120 is provided in the inner space 110S of the rear housing 110 as a single PCB, and the RF module 200 is the amplifier board 146 . It has already been described that the socket pin is coupled to the socket pin through the socket part 146' of the .
- the main board 120 is disposed to be in close contact with the inner surface of the rear housing 110, and is a first heating element ( The first main board 120a on which 128a) is mounted, and the second heating element 128b that is disposed to be stacked on the front surface of the first main board 120a and has a relatively small amount of heat among a plurality of digital elements.
- 2 may include a main board 120b.
- the first heating element 128a may be an FPGA element
- the second heating element 128b may be an RFIC element.
- the socket part 146' formed on the amplifier board 146 of the RF module 200 is connected to the socket. It is preferable that the female socket part 125 to be pin-coupled is formed on the front surface of the second main board 120b.
- a plurality of heat sink fins 139 for dissipating heat generated from the heating element 128b forward may be integrally formed.
- a digital signal may be connected between the first main board 120a and the second main board 120b.
- the RFIC device (128b) it is also possible to be centrally installed to the RF module 200 or the amplifier board 146 of the RF module assembly. However, in this case, it is preferable to design the position so that optimum heat dissipation performance is realized in relation to analog elements on the amplifier board 146 already provided inside the RF filter 140 .
- the RF filter 140 of the RF module 200 has been described as being employed as a cavity filter, as referenced in FIG. 23 (a).
- the RF module 200 is not necessarily limited to the cavity filter 140-Ca, and is employed as a dielectric ceramic filter 140-Ce, as shown in FIG. 23B . It is also possible
- the filter heat sink panel 148 may be formed on both surfaces of the filter body 141 provided with the dielectric ceramic filter 140 -Ce, respectively, as shown in FIG. 23B .
- the embodiments of the present invention have a structure that effectively dissipates heat generated from the electrical components to the outside air corresponding to the front of the front housing 130, as shown in FIG. 24 , the existing main board 120
- the FPGA device 128a which generates relatively high heat generation among a plurality of digital devices mounted on the there is.
- the FPGA module 400 includes an FPGA module body 401 in which the above-described FPGA device 128 is disposed, and at least one of both ends of the FPGA module body 401 has a device heat sink panel ( 403), it is also possible to modify it to increase the heat dissipation performance.
- the FPGA element 128a in the form of the FPGA module 400 and configured to be coupled with the socket pin to the main board 120, better heat dissipation design is possible.
- the FPGA module body 401 is directly exposed to the front outside air, it is preferable to apply a waterproof structure that prevents the inflow of rainwater, like the RF module 200 .
- a plurality of RF transmission lines and a GND (ground) terminal line may be provided in the gasket portion 146 ′ formed at the end of the amplifier substrate 146 .
- the pitch interval may be different depending on the connector used.
- the interval (d) between the terminal pin related to the RF transmission line and the terminal pin related to the GND (ground) terminal line is “Pitch*n (number of pins) > d” It is preferable to arrange it so that For this purpose, it is desirable to treat a blank between the terminal pin related to the RF transmission line and the terminal pin related to the GND (ground) terminal line.
- the antenna device 100 easily displaces the internal system heat of the antenna device 100 in all directions including the front as well as the rear by the area exposed to the outside air due to the deletion of the radome. Since the radiation element module 160 is disposed so as to be exposed to the outside air via the reflector 150, distributed heat dissipation to the front and rear of the antenna device 100 is possible.
- the present invention provides an RF module for an antenna capable of greatly improving heat dissipation performance by eliminating a radome and disposing of an antenna RF module to the outside of the antenna housing so that it is exposed to the outside air, thereby enabling distributed heat dissipation to the front and rear of the antenna housing and including the same
- An antenna device is provided.
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- RF 필터의 외측면 중 어느 한 면에 배치되는 방사소자 모듈;상기 RF 필터의 외측면 중 다른 한 면에 배치되며, 아날로그 증폭소자가 실장된 증폭부 기판; 및상기 RF 필터와 상기 방사소자 모듈 사이에 배치되어 상기 방사소자 모듈을 접지(GND)함과 아울러 상기 RF 필터에서 발생된 열의 외부로의 방열을 매개하는 리플렉터; 를 포함하고,안테나 하우징에 배치된 메인 보드에 모듈 단위로 소켓 핀 결합되는, 안테나용 RF 모듈.
- 청구항 1에 있어서,상기 메인 보드에 소켓 핀 결합되기 전의 상기 모듈 단위는, 상기 리플렉터의 배면에 상기 RF 필터를 밀착 설치한 다음, 상기 리플렉터의 전면에 상기 방사소자 모듈을 상기 RF 필터에 대하여 전기적인 신호 연결이 이루어지도록 밀착 설치한 조립체로 정의되는, 안테나용 RF 모듈.
- 청구항 1에 있어서,상기 증폭부 기판은, 상기 RF 필터에 나란하게 배치된 증폭부 기판 바디의 내부에 구비되고,상기 RF 필터와 상기 증폭부 기판 바디는 상호 슬라이딩 결합되는 동작으로 전기적 신호 연결되는, 안테나용 RF 모듈.
- 청구항 3에 있어서,상기 RF 필터와 상기 증폭부 기판은, 상기 증폭부 기판 바디에 상기 RF 필터가 슬라이딩 결합될 때, 동축 커넥터에 의하여 전기적으로 연결되는, 안테나용 RF 모듈.
- 청구항 1에 있어서,상기 RF 필터와 상기 리플렉터는 팸너트에 의하여 결합되는, 안테나용 RF 모듈.
- 청구항 5에 있어서,상기 리플렉터에는, 상기 RF 필터가 전방에서 후방으로 관통 설치되는 다수의 설치구 및 상기 다수의 설치구의 내측 테두리 단부 부위에 후방 측으로 절곡된 밴딩 결합부가 형성되고,상기 팸너트가 상기 밴딩 결합부에 전후 방향으로 관통된 팸너트 고정홀에 체결된 후, 상기 RF 필터를 관통하는 필터 고정 스크류가 전방에서 후방으로 상기 팸너트를 관통하여 체결되는 동작으로 상기 RF 필터가 결합되는, 안테나용 RF 모듈.
- 청구항 1에 있어서,상기 리플렉터는, 상기 RF 필터의 전면에 적층 결합되되,상기 리플렉터의 후면에는 상기 RF 필터가 수용되도록 후방으로 돌출되게 다수의 히트 싱크가 일체로 형성된, 안테나용 RF 모듈.
- 청구항 1에 있어서,상기 리플렉터는, 상기 RF 필터의 배면에 적층 결합되되,상기 리플렉터의 전면에는 상기 RF 필터가 수용되도록 전방으로 돌출되게 다수의 히트 싱크가 일체로 형성된, 안테나용 RF 모듈.
- 청구항 1에 있어서,상기 리플렉터는,상기 RF 필터의 개수와 대응되게 다수로 구비되고,상기 각각의 RF 필터 전면을 차폐하도록 결합되되, 상기 리플렉터 각각이 접하는 부분은 지그재그 형태로 굴곡진 형상으로 접하도록 구비된, 안테나용 RF 모듈.
- 청구항 1에 있어서,상기 리플렉터에는 다수의 방열공이 형성되고,상기 다수의 방열공은, 상기 방사소자 모듈의 간격이 반파장(1/2λ) 간격으로 배열된 경우, 상기 방사소자 모듈의 간격 대비 1/10 내지 1/20 이하의 크기를 가지는, 안테나용 RF 모듈.
- 청구항 1에 있어서,상기 RF 필터, 방사소자 모듈 및 증폭부 기판은, 상하 방향 또는 좌우 방향의 다수개가 어레이 형태로 제조되어 안테나 하우징의 전면에 모듈 단위로 결합되는, 안테나용 RF 모듈.
- 청구항 1에 있어서,상기 RF 필터는, 상기 증폭부 기판이 배치되는 소정의 공간이 형성된 필터 바디; 를 포함하고,상기 증폭부 기판은, 상기 아날로그 증폭소자 중 일부가 실장 배치되며 상기 필터 바디의 내부면에 밀착 배치되는 메인 증폭부기판, 및 상기 아날로그 증폭소자 중 나머지 일부가 실장 배치되며 상기 메인 증폭부기판에 적층 배치된 서브 증폭부기판, 을 포함하는, 안테나용 RF 모듈.
- 청구항 12에 있어서,상기 메인 증폭부기판 중 상기 아날로그 증폭소자가 실장된 부위에는, 열전도성 금속성분이 채워진 메탈 페이스트 비아홀이 형성된, 안테나용 RF 모듈.
- 청구항 1에 있어서,상기 증폭부 기판에 실장되는 상기 아날로그 증폭소자는, RFIC 소자를 포함하는, 안테나용 RF 모듈.
- 청구항 1에 있어서,상기 RF 필터는, 캐비티 필터 또는 유전체 세라믹 필터 중 어느 하나로 채용된 필터 바디를 포함하고,상기 필터 바디의 양면 중 적어도 한 면에는, 열전도성 재질의 필터 히트 싱크 패널이 더 구비된, 안테나용 RF 모듈.
- 청구항 1에 있어서,상기 RF 필터의 일측에는 메인 보드로부터 분리된 FPGA 소자가 내부에 실장된 FPGA 기판을 포함하는 FPGA 모듈이 배치되되, 상기 메인 보드에 대하여 소켓 핀 결합되는, 안테나용 RF 모듈.
- 청구항 16에 있어서,상기 FPGA 모듈은, 상기 FPGA 기판이 내부에 배치되는 FPGA 모듈 바디; 를 포함하고,상기 FPGA 모듈 바디의 양단면 중 적어도 어느 하나에는 소자 히트싱크 패널이 배치된, 안테나용 RF 모듈.
- 청구항 1에 있어서,상기 증폭부 기판의 단부에는 메인 보드에 대한 소켓 핀 결합을 수소켓부가 마련되고,상기 수소켓부는, 다수의 RF 전송 라인 및 GND(접지) 단자 라인이 마련되며,상기 다수의 RF 전송 라인과 관련된 단자핀 및 상기 GND(접지) 단자 라인과 관련된 단자핀 사이는 Blank 처리된, 안테나용 RF 모듈.
- 각각 적어도 4개의 외측면을 가지는 다수의 RF 필터;상기 다수의 RF 필터 각각의 외측면 중 어느 한 면에 배치되는 다수의 방사소자 모듈;상기 다수의 RF 필터 각각의 외측면 중 다른 한 면에 배치되며, 아날로그 증폭소자가 실장된 증폭부 기판; 및상기 다수와 RF 필터와 상기 다수의 방사소자 모듈 사이에 배치되어 상기 방사소자 모듈을 접지(GND)함과 아울러 상기 RF 필터에서 발생된 열의 외부로의 방열을 매개하는 리플렉터; 를 포함하고,안테나 하우징에 배치된 메인 보드에 모듈 단위로 소켓 핀 결합되는, 안테나용 RF 모듈 조립체.
- 적어도 하나의 디지털 소자가 전면 또는 후면에 실장된 메인 보드;상기 메인 보드가 설치되도록 전방이 개구되게 형성된 함체 형상의 안테나 하우징; 및상기 메인 보드와 전기적인 신호 라인을 통해 연결된 RF 모듈 조립체; 를 포함하고,상기 RF 모듈 조립체는, 각각 적어도 4개의 외측면을 가지는 다수의 RF 필터;상기 다수의 RF 필터 각각의 외측면 중 어느 한면에 배치되는 다수의 방사소자 모듈;상기 다수의 RF 필터 각각의 외측면 중 다른 한면에 배치되며, 아날로그 증폭소자가 실장된 증폭부 기판; 및상기 다수와 RF 필터와 상기 다수의 방사소자 모듈 사이에 배치되어 상기 방사소자 모듈을 접지(GND)함과 아울러 상기 RF 필터에서 발생된 열의 외부로의 방열을 매개하는 리플렉터; 를 포함하며,상기 RF 모듈 조립체는, 상기 안테나 하우징의 메인 보드에 모듈 단위로 소켓 핀 결합되는, 안테나 장치.
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