Testing of automobile mounted antennas
US8515358B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 23, 2012 |
| Grant date | Aug 20, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 23, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01R29/10
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method and device provides for the testing and validation of a control module for receiving wireless data and communications utilizes a transmission line coupler mounted proximate the control module generates a signal that couples to an antenna of the control module. The control module produces a signal in response to coupling of the antenna with the signal produced by the transmission line coupler. The resulting signal is utilized to check, verify and validate operation of the control module.
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