topic Using an External Antenna in Embedded Software and Tools Clinic https://community.nxp.com/t5/Embedded-Software-and-Tools/Using-an-External-Antenna/m-p/1080855#M41 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello!</P><P></P><P>From going through the docs, while we do not need to use an external antenna, if we did want to use an external antenna on the QN9080 DK board - all we would need to do is plug in the RF connector to the RF port and that would enable the switch to utilize the external antenna instead of the internal antenna?</P><P></P><P>If any one can clarify this that would be most helpful, thank you.</P><P></P><P>Eduardo</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 08 Jul 2020 18:24:49 GMT eortega 2020-07-08T18:24:49Z Using an External Antenna https://community.nxp.com/t5/Embedded-Software-and-Tools/Using-an-External-Antenna/m-p/1080855#M41 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello!</P><P></P><P>From going through the docs, while we do not need to use an external antenna, if we did want to use an external antenna on the QN9080 DK board - all we would need to do is plug in the RF connector to the RF port and that would enable the switch to utilize the external antenna instead of the internal antenna?</P><P></P><P>If any one can clarify this that would be most helpful, thank you.</P><P></P><P>Eduardo</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 08 Jul 2020 18:24:49 GMT https://community.nxp.com/t5/Embedded-Software-and-Tools/Using-an-External-Antenna/m-p/1080855#M41 eortega 2020-07-08T18:24:49Z Re: Using an External Antenna https://community.nxp.com/t5/Embedded-Software-and-Tools/Using-an-External-Antenna/m-p/1080856#M42 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Or if anyone knows a software method to lower signal strength through the built in antenna, please let me know!</P><P></P><P>Eduardo</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 10 Jul 2020 22:07:12 GMT https://community.nxp.com/t5/Embedded-Software-and-Tools/Using-an-External-Antenna/m-p/1080856#M42 eortega 2020-07-10T22:07:12Z Re: Using an External Antenna https://community.nxp.com/t5/Embedded-Software-and-Tools/Using-an-External-Antenna/m-p/1080857#M43 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Replying to myself - the switch is a murata RF switch so by plugging in an RF connector we may be able to switch the signal from the MIFA internal antenna to the external antenna</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 13 Aug 2020 21:40:29 GMT https://community.nxp.com/t5/Embedded-Software-and-Tools/Using-an-External-Antenna/m-p/1080857#M43 eortega 2020-08-13T21:40:29Z