AM3480B1445

Overview

The AM3480B1445 is a ceramic bandpass filter manufactured by Anatech Electronics Inc. It operates with a center frequency of 3.48 GHz and provides a bandwidth of 288 MHz. The component features a 50 Ohm impedance and is housed in a 16-SMD module package measuring approximately 1.039 inches in length. This device is designed for RF and microwave applications requiring precise frequency selection.

Feature Summary

• Ceramic construction for stable RF performance
• Bandpass filtering capability at 3.48 GHz
• SMD module packaging for surface mount integration

Applications

• RF signal processing
• Microwave communication systems
• Frequency selective circuits

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version from Anatech Electronics Inc. to confirm insertion loss and return loss parameters, as these values are critical for circuit design but may vary between production batches. Ensure the 16-SMD footprint dimensions match the PCB layout requirements before ordering.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a fixed center frequency of 3.48 GHz with a 288 MHz bandwidth is required. The 50 Ohm impedance matches standard RF transmission lines. Consider the physical size of the 16-SMD module during layout planning to ensure adequate clearance on the printed circuit board.

Part Context

This part belongs to the family of ceramic bandpass filters produced by Anatech Electronics Inc. These components are typically used in high-frequency applications where compact size and reliable filtering characteristics are necessary. The AM3480B1445 specifically targets the 3.48 GHz range within the broader portfolio of microwave filters.

Replacement Considerations

No public substitute part numbers are confirmed in available documentation. Verify compatibility with existing designs by comparing electrical specifications and mechanical dimensions against alternative ceramic filters from other manufacturers if sourcing constraints exist.