Part | RoHS | Manufacturer | RF or Microwave Device Type | Mounting Feature | No. of Terminals | Package Body Material | Technology | Maximum Input Power (CW) | Maximum Voltage Standing Wave Ratio | Construction | Package Equivalence Code | Characteristic Impedance | Sub-Category | Maximum Operating Temperature | Minimum Operating Temperature | Terminal Finish | Minimum Isolation | Maximum Insertion Loss | Additional Features | JESD-609 Code | Minimum Operating Frequency | Maximum Operating Frequency |
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Knowles Precision Devices |
DIRECTIONAL COUPLER |
SURFACE MOUNT |
4 |
CERAMIC, METAL-SEALED COFIRED |
COMPONENT |
50 ohm |
125 Cel |
-55 Cel |
.2 dB |
4000 MHz |
8000 MHz |
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TDK |
DIRECTIONAL COUPLER |
SURFACE MOUNT |
4 |
1.09 |
COMPONENT |
50 ohm |
85 Cel |
-40 Cel |
.5 dB |
IT CAN ALSO OPERATE AT 4900 TO 5850 MHZ |
2400 MHz |
2500 MHz |
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Murata Manufacturing |
DIRECTIONAL COUPLER |
SURFACE MOUNT |
6 |
PLASTIC/EPOXY |
34.77 dBm |
1.45 |
COMPONENT |
SOLCC6,.03,20 |
50 ohm |
85 Cel |
-40 Cel |
.28 dB |
IT CAN ALSO OPERATE AT 1427.90 TO 2025.00 MHZ, 2300.00 TO 2620.00 MHZ |
698 MHz |
960 MHz |
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Ttm Technologies |
90 DEGREE HYBRID COUPLER |
SURFACE MOUNT |
4 |
57.78 dBm |
1.22 |
COMPONENT |
50 ohm |
95 Cel |
-55 Cel |
20 dB |
.15 dB |
2400 MHz |
2500 MHz |
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Mini-circuits |
180 DEGREE HYBRID COUPLER |
SURFACE MOUNT |
8 |
30 dBm |
1.42 |
COMPONENT |
FL8,.38,200 |
50 ohm |
RF/Microwave Splitter/Combiners |
85 Cel |
-40 Cel |
Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier |
17 dB |
1.8 dB |
e3 |
200 MHz |
900 MHz |
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Ttm Technologies |
90 DEGREE HYBRID COUPLER |
SURFACE MOUNT |
4 |
HYBRID |
46.02 dBm |
1.33 |
COMPONENT |
50 ohm |
85 Cel |
-55 Cel |
.3 dB |
HIGH ISOLATION |
2000 MHz |
4000 MHz |
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Ttm Technologies |
90 DEGREE HYBRID COUPLER |
SURFACE MOUNT |
4 |
HYBRID |
46.02 dBm |
1.33 |
COMPONENT |
50 ohm |
85 Cel |
-55 Cel |
17 dB |
.3 dB |
HIGH ISOLATION, HIGH RELIABILITY |
2000 MHz |
4000 MHz |
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Ttm Technologies |
90 DEGREE HYBRID COUPLER |
SURFACE MOUNT |
4 |
46.99 dBm |
1.33 |
COMPONENT |
LCC4(UNSPEC) |
50 ohm |
95 Cel |
-55 Cel |
Tin (Sn) |
20 dB |
.49 dB |
HIGH ISOLATION |
e3 |
690 MHz |
2700 MHz |
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Ttm Technologies |
90 DEGREE HYBRID COUPLER |
SURFACE MOUNT |
4 |
HYBRID |
43.42 dBm |
1.29 |
COMPONENT |
50 ohm |
150 Cel |
-55 Cel |
.3 dB |
HIGH ISOLATION |
3200 MHz |
4200 MHz |
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Knowles Precision Devices |
DIRECTIONAL COUPLER |
SURFACE MOUNT |
4 |
CERAMIC, METAL-SEALED COFIRED |
COMPONENT |
50 ohm |
125 Cel |
-55 Cel |
.5 dB |
20000 MHz |
40000 MHz |
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Ttm Technologies |
90 DEGREE HYBRID COUPLER |
SURFACE MOUNT |
4 |
46.99 dBm |
1.33 |
COMPONENT |
LCC4(UNSPEC) |
50 ohm |
95 Cel |
-55 Cel |
20 dB |
.49 dB |
HIGH ISOLATION |
690 MHz |
2700 MHz |
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Ttm Technologies |
DIRECTIONAL COUPLER |
SURFACE MOUNT |
6 |
33.01 dBm |
1.17 |
COMPONENT |
SOLCC6,.05,25 |
50 ohm |
140 Cel |
-55 Cel |
NICKEL GOLD |
.5 dB |
e4 |
3300 MHz |
3800 MHz |
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Mini-circuits |
180 DEGREE HYBRID COUPLER |
SURFACE MOUNT |
6 |
30 dBm |
1.1 |
COMPONENT |
SMDIP6,.3 |
50 ohm |
85 Cel |
-40 Cel |
TIN LEAD |
16 dB |
1.4 dB |
e0 |
3 MHz |
750 MHz |
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KYOCERA AVX |
DIRECTIONAL COUPLER |
SURFACE MOUNT |
4 |
HYBRID |
34.77 dBm |
1.2 |
COMPONENT |
LCC4(UNSPEC) |
50 ohm |
85 Cel |
-40 Cel |
Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb) |
.4 dB |
e0 |
2400 MHz |
2484 MHz |
RF/microwave couplers are passive components used in communication systems to split or combine signals from a common transmission line. They are used to distribute power in radio frequency (RF) systems or to measure signals without disrupting the circuit. The primary function of an RF/microwave coupler is to provide a signal that is a precise fraction of the input signal's power level.
There are several types of RF/microwave couplers, including directional couplers, quadrature hybrids, and branchline couplers. Directional couplers are used to split power from a transmission line to a separate output port, while quadrature hybrids are used to combine two signals and achieve a precise phase relationship. Branchline couplers are used to split power between two transmission lines.
RF/microwave couplers can be designed to operate over a wide frequency range, from a few megahertz to several gigahertz. They can also be designed with a variety of coupling ratios, including 3 dB, 6 dB, and 10 dB. RF/microwave couplers are widely used in many applications, including telecommunications, military and aerospace, radar systems, and test and measurement equipment.