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Methods for enhanced power delivery to tower-mounted and other remotely-mounted remote radio heads and related systems and power cables

US9281866B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 16, 2014
Grant dateMar 8, 2016
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D30/70
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Tower systems suitable for use at cellular base stations include a tower, an antenna mounted on the tower, a remote radio head mounted on the tower and a power supply. A power cable having a power supply conductor and a return conductor is connected between the power supply and the remote radio head. A shunt capacitance unit that is separate from the remote radio head that is electrically coupled between the power supply conductor and the return conductor of the power cable.

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