100N50TW

Overview

The 100N50TW is a high-frequency RF attenuator manufactured by TTM Technologies, Inc. It operates within a frequency range of 0 Hz to 5 GHz and provides a nominal impedance of 50 Ohms. The component is rated for a maximum power handling capacity of 100 Watts. This device is designed for robust performance in demanding RF environments, ensuring signal attenuation across the specified bandwidth while maintaining impedance stability.

Feature Summary

• Provides precise signal attenuation for radio frequency applications
• Supports operation from DC up to 5 GHz frequency range
• Handles high power loads with a 100 Watt rating
• Maintains stable 50 Ohm impedance characteristics

Applications

• High frequency RF circuit testing
• Signal level adjustment in microwave systems
• Power handling in RF transmission lines

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version for the 100N50TW to confirm current manufacturing status and detailed mechanical drawings. Confirm that the 100W power rating aligns with your thermal management requirements. Ensure compatibility with existing 50 Ohm system infrastructure. Check for any recent product change notices regarding materials or packaging updates before finalizing procurement specifications.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a fixed 50 Ohm attenuator is required for frequencies extending to 5 GHz. The 100W power rating makes it suitable for high-power applications where standard low-power attenuators would fail. Ensure the physical package type meets the mounting constraints of the target assembly. Verify that the insertion loss characteristics meet the system budget requirements.

Part Context

This part belongs to the RF attenuator category from TTM Technologies, a supplier known for RF and microwave components. It serves as a passive component for managing signal strength in high-frequency circuits. Unlike variable attenuators, this model offers a fixed attenuation value, providing consistent performance without adjustment mechanisms.

Replacement Considerations

No public substitute part numbers are confirmed in the provided documentation.