CPC H01Q 1/50 (2013.01) [H01Q 1/1228 (2013.01); H01Q 1/246 (2013.01); H01Q 1/42 (2013.01); H02G 3/32 (2013.01)] | 8 Claims |
1. A sector antenna comprising:
a base plate;
a cable tower mounting to the base plate and having an axis projecting normal to the base plate;
at least one antenna reflector mounting to the base plate and substantially parallel to the axis of the cable tower, the reflector including a plurality of electrical components operative to transmit and receive telecommunications signals in an arcuate sector of the antenna, the reflector having an inwardly facing surface opposing the cable tower and an outwardly facing surface disposed away from the cable tower; and
a cable guide plate interposing the cable tower and the reflector, the cable guide plate having apertures each providing a guide through which a conductor may pass for making an electrical connection to one of the electrical components along the outwardly-facing surface of the reflector.
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