09AS102-K40S3

Overview

The Rosenberger 09AS102-K40S3 is a precision coaxial attenuator belonging to the RPC-2.40 series, designed for high-frequency RF applications up to 40 GHz. It features a plug-to-jack configuration with a nominal attenuation value of 3 dB and a characteristic impedance of 50 Ohms. The component utilizes gold-plated beryllium copper contacts housed within a passivated stainless steel body, ensuring reliable signal integrity in demanding environments.

Feature Summary

• Precision attenuation performance within the RPC-2.40 connector system
• Robust construction using passivated stainless steel housing
• Gold-plated beryllium copper center contact for durability

Applications

• High-frequency test and measurement setups
• RF signal calibration procedures
• Microwave circuit testing environments

Procurement Notes

Verify current availability status as this component may be subject to discontinuation or limited distribution channels. Confirm that the specific ordering suffix matches the required attenuation tolerance and connector gender configuration before finalizing procurement orders to ensure compatibility with existing test infrastructure.

Selection Notes

Select this model when integrating into systems requiring precise signal reduction within the 2.40 mm interface standard. Ensure the application environment supports the specified frequency range and impedance matching requirements. Consider thermal management capabilities if operating near maximum rated frequencies for extended periods.

Part Context

This part belongs to Rosenberger's portfolio of calibrated attenuators, specifically engineered for the RPC-2.40 series. It complements other interconnect solutions by providing controlled signal loss for accurate measurement and system balancing in advanced radio frequency engineering contexts.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Verify mechanical and electrical compatibility with any alternative components from different manufacturers before implementation.