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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2016
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Guangdong, CN;
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a base station and a beam coverage method, which can improve a service capacity of a communications system. The base station includes: an antenna and at least two data transmission paths, where a data converter and a beamformer are disposed on each data transmission path; the antenna includes a beam aggregation structure and at least one antenna bay, the beam aggregation structure includes at least one antenna aperture, one beamformer is correspondingly connected to one antenna bay, one antenna bay uses at least one antenna aperture in the beam aggregation structure to receive and send a beam, and a multiplexer is further disposed on the at least two data transmission paths; and the multiplexer is configured to set a data transmission path of a to-be-transmitted signal or a radiation signal. The embodiments of the present disclosure are used for beam coverage.