Roof antenna for a vehicle

An antenna assembly, comprising:

• a roof panel of a vehicle;
• a clamping element;
• and
• a roof antenna for the vehicle, the roof antenna comprising:
• an electronics module;
• and
• an antenna cap configured to protect the electronics module,
• wherein the electronics module comprises one or more positioning means, and wherein the electronics module is configured to position the antenna cap on the roof panel using the one or more positioning means,
• wherein the antenna cap and the electronics module have corresponding latching means configured to detachably connect the antenna cap and the electronics module, and
• wherein the electronics module comprises one or more electronic circuits configured to operate the roof antenna,
• wherein the roof panel has an elevation corresponding to an edge contour of the antenna cap for placing the antenna cap on the roof panel,
• wherein a base of the roof panel comprises a first passage corresponding to a positioning means of the antenna cap and a second passage corresponding to a connection region of the electronics module, the connection region being configured to engage under the roof panel in an installed state of the roof antenna,
• wherein the clamping element is detachably fastened to the connection region of the electronics module, and
• wherein the antenna cap is latched to the electronics module and the positioning means is latched to the roof panel and the electronics module is detachably fastened to the roof panel by means of the clamping element.

An antenna assembly, comprising:

• a roof panel of a vehicle;
• and
• a roof antenna for the vehicle, the roof antenna comprising:
• an electronics module;
• and
• an antenna cap configured to protect the electronics module,
• wherein the electronics module comprises a positioning means configured to position the antenna cap on the roof panel,
• wherein the electronics module comprises one or more electronic circuits configured to operate the roof antenna,
• wherein the antenna cap comprises a plurality of positioning means protruding from the antenna cap, and wherein the plurality of positioning means are configured to pass through a first passage of the roof panel in an installed state of the roof antenna,
• wherein the roof panel of the vehicle has a recess corresponding to an edge contour of the antenna cap, and a base of the roof panel has a plurality of passages corresponding to the plurality of positioning means and a passage corresponding to an outer contour of the electronics module, and
• wherein the antenna cap and the electronics module are inserted into the roof panel from opposite sides, the antenna cap having the roof panel is glued along the edge contour of the antenna cap, and the electronics module is detachably fastened to the roof panel.