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The board has a PCB antenna for the 2.5 GHz ISM Band, for stand alone operation on the Camp Area. **For other frequencies the use of an external antenna is highly recommended.** | The board has a PCB antenna for the 2.5 GHz ISM Band, for stand alone operation on the Camp Area. **For other frequencies the use of an external antenna is highly recommended.** | ||
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+ | == Internal Antenna | ||
+ | Have a look at [[antennas:internal|Internal Antenna]] for more details on the internal antenna. | ||
== How to attach an external antenna | == How to attach an external antenna | ||
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- | **WARNING: When soldering, don't connect the unpopulated large pads right below the antenna pads to the pads, this may result in blue smoke!** Best to check right after soldering, we did find a few cases of barely visible connection. | + | **WARNING: When soldering, don't connect the unpopulated large pads right below the antenna pads to the pads, this may result in blue smoke!** Best to check right after soldering, we did find a few cases of barely visible connection.\\ |
+ | {{:antenna_connector_dont_bridge_res_blue_smoke.png?100|}} | ||
== Building an external antenna | == Building an external antenna |