Waveguide Attenuator

Description

Waveguide Attenuator

Key Application Summary:
The Waveguide Attenuator is designed to reduce the power level of a signal in RF and microwave systems. It ensures signal attenuation without significant distortion, making it ideal for controlling signal strength in radar, communication systems, and test environments.

Specifications

1. Mechanical Characteristics:

• Material: High-quality aluminium, copper, or brass
• Waveguide Sizes: Compatible with various waveguide sizes (e.g., WR10-WR2300)
• Attenuation Levels: Available in 10dB, 20dB, 30dB, or custom levels
• Finish: Gold, silver, or natural plating for low attenuation

2. Electrical Characteristics:

• Frequency Range: Suitable for waveguide frequency bands (e.g., 8.2–12.4GHz for WR90)
• Insertion Loss: Typically <0.2dB for efficient performance
• VSWR: ≤1.15:1 for optimal signal integrity
• Power Handling: Rated for high RF power, based on size and material

3. Environmental Characteristics:

• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
• Corrosion Resistance: Available with protective coatings for increased durability

Key Features:

• Precise Signal Attenuation: Reduces signal strength with minimal signal degradation.
• Customizable Attenuation: Available in various attenuation levels to suit different applications.
• Low Insertion Loss: Ensures efficient power handling with minimal loss.
• Durable and Reliable: Constructed from high-quality materials for long-lasting use.