Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
HEAT DISSIPATION FROM A MOBILE RADIO ANTENNA FOR CONNECTION TO AT LEAST ONE BASE STATION

Abstract:

A mobile communication antenna comprises a radome, a reflector arrangement, mobile communication radiators, and at least one electronic module. The radiators are arranged on a front side and the at least one electronic module is arranged on a rear side of the reflector arrangement. At least one electronic module comprises an electronic unit and a module housing within which the electronic unit is arranged. The module housing is made of metal and comprises a front side, a rear side, end faces and side walls, wherein the front side of the module housing points in the direction of the radome and the rear side of the module housing points in the direction of the rear side of the reflector arrangement. At least the surface of the front side and/or the rear side of the module housing is at least predominantly coated with a heat emission layer.