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Product Detailed Parameters
- Description：IC RF SWITCH SPDT 18GHZ
- Series：ARD
- Mfr：Panasonic Electric Works
- Package：Bulk
- Product Status：Active
- RF Type：General Purpose
- Topology：Reflective
- Circuit：SPDT
- Frequency Range：0Hz ~ 18GHz
- Isolation：60dB (min)
- Insertion Loss：0.5dB (max)
- Test Frequency：18GHz
- Impedance：50Ohm
- Voltage - Supply：12V
- Operating Temperature：-55°C ~ 85°C
- Mounting Type：-
- Package / Case：Module, Pin Contacts
- P1dB：-
- IIP3：-
- Features：-
- Supplier Device Package：-
- Grade：-
- Qualification：-
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Overview
The ARD10012C is a coaxial switch from the Panasonic ARD series, designed for high-frequency applications up to 18 GHz. It features a Single Pole Double Throw (SPDT) configuration with two positions and a nominal impedance of 50 Ohms. The device operates on a 12 VDC coil voltage using quick connect terminals. Key electrical specifications include a Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR) of 1.5, insertion loss of 0.5 dB, and isolation of 60 dB. It functions within an ambient temperature range of -55°C to +85°C.
Feature Summary
- High-frequency operation capability up to 18 GHz
- SPDT switching topology with 50 Ohm impedance matching
- Low insertion loss and high isolation performance
- Non-illuminated module design with quick connect termination
Applications
- RF signal routing in communication systems
- Test and measurement equipment signal paths
- Microwave circuit switching applications
Procurement Notes
Verify the manufacturer designation carefully, as sources list both Panasonic Industry and Panasonic Electric Works. Confirm the specific datasheet version matches the required frequency and voltage parameters. Ensure compatibility with the 12 VDC drive voltage and quick connect terminal interface before integration into the final assembly.
Selection Notes
Select this component when a compact SPDT coaxial switch is required for frequencies up to 18 GHz. The 50 Ohm impedance makes it suitable for standard RF systems. Consider the operating temperature range of -55°C to +85°C for environmental suitability. Verify that the 12 VDC coil voltage aligns with the available control power supply in the design.
Part Context
This part belongs to the ARD series of coaxial switches manufactured by Panasonic. The series offers various configurations including SPDT and transfer types. These switches are engineered for high sensitivity and reliable performance in microwave and radio frequency environments, utilizing a robust module construction with pin contacts.
Replacement Considerations
Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Consult official manufacturer resources for cross-reference data or equivalent components within the same product family.
