Fixed RF attenuator incorporating coaxial interface such as SMA connector, seamlessly integrates in-line with RF systems, allowing for precise control over signal levels. It is indispensable passive electrical device in the toolkit of engineers working on high-power radio frequency applications, ensuring the efficient and controlled transmission of signals.

Specification

• Model: RDDLZ-NJKP-06-100W-60dB
• Frequency Range (Optional): DC~6GHz
• Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR): 1.25:1 (Max)
• Attenuation Value: 60dB
• Impedance: 50 Ohm
• Average Input Power: 100W@25℃
• Pick Power: 5kW (5μsce Pulse Width, 0.5% Duty Cycle)
• A connector Type: N-Male
• B connector type: N-Female
• Directionality: N Male Input, N Female Output
• Temperature Coefficient: ＜0.0004dB/℃
• Working Temperature: -55℃~+100℃
• Inner Conductor Material: Beryllium Bronze with Gold Plating
• Outer Conductor Material: Brass Plated with Ternary Alloy
• Heat Sink: Aluminum Alloy Black
• Insulator: PTFE
• Net Weight: 561g

Dimension (Unit: mm)

Tips: What is the difference between an attenuator and a filter?

An attenuator and a filter are both electronic components used in signal processing, but they serve different purposes. An attenuator reduces the amplitude or strength of a signal passing through it, essentially acting as a volume control to decrease signal power without significantly affecting its frequency content. Attenuators are commonly employed in audio systems to balance signal levels or in communication systems to prevent overloading.

On the other hand, a filter is designed to modify the frequency characteristics of a signal by allowing certain frequencies to pass while attenuating others. Filters are used to shape or isolate specific frequency components within a signal, such as eliminating noise or selecting a particular band of frequencies. Unlike attenuators, filters primarily focus on frequency manipulation rather than signal strength adjustment. In summary, while attenuators control signal strength, filters manipulate the frequency content of a signal for various applications.