CPC H01Q 9/40 (2013.01) [G06F 1/266 (2013.01); H01Q 1/36 (2013.01); H01Q 9/265 (2013.01); H04B 3/44 (2013.01); H04L 12/10 (2013.01); H04L 12/40045 (2013.01); H04L 12/46 (2013.01); H04W 88/085 (2013.01)] | 8 Claims |
1. A system for providing power and data to a device, the system comprising:
a gateway that provides power and data to at least one device in the system using a single length of cable; and
an integrated antenna and adapter unit coupled to the gateway using the single length of cable and receiving both data and power through the single length of cable, wherein the integrated antenna and adapter unit includes a transceiver and an antenna; and
wherein the antenna includes a plurality of antenna elements provided on a printed circuit board (PCB).
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