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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Is it possible to test an external Bluetooth antenna with the nRF52 DK?</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/f/nordic-q-a/15956/is-it-possible-to-test-an-external-bluetooth-antenna-with-the-nrf52-dk</link><description>Is there any way to test an external PCB o flex antenna with the nrf52 DK? Thanks in advance.</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 13</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2016 13:23:25 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/f/nordic-q-a/15956/is-it-possible-to-test-an-external-bluetooth-antenna-with-the-nrf52-dk" /><item><title>RE: Is it possible to test an external Bluetooth antenna with the nRF52 DK?</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/60872?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2016 13:23:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:6a37a8ea-4898-4c13-a1bc-6a97615a2c10</guid><dc:creator>clla-MK</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Perfect, thanks a lot!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Is it possible to test an external Bluetooth antenna with the nRF52 DK?</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/60871?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2016 13:17:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:02e34446-9da5-4f6f-ac32-eb5603638d86</guid><dc:creator>Hung Bui</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;You can do that, but if you want to optimize the antenna performance you would need to tune it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Is it possible to test an external Bluetooth antenna with the nRF52 DK?</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/60873?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2016 12:51:13 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:6b5b62c5-9b2a-46b3-9ac3-0538e2f8a0a6</guid><dc:creator>clla-MK</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Thank you for your answer! Does it make sense if I disolder J1 and solder directly the antenna to the pad?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Is it possible to test an external Bluetooth antenna with the nRF52 DK?</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/60870?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2016 11:42:05 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:0094149b-ce33-482e-94a8-7a943e5d0d8a</guid><dc:creator>Hung Bui</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Hi,&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The DK has a SWF connector (J1, part number: MM8130-2600) that you can connect to your external antenna. Make sure you antenna is tuned with 50 Ohm impedance.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>