BLN1608LL01R2400A

Balun Overview

The BLN1608LL01R2400A is a surface-mount balun manufactured by Pulse Electronics, designed for signal conditioning applications. It operates within a frequency range of 2.4 GHz to 2.5 GHz and features an impedance configuration of 50 Ohms on one port and 100 Ohms on the other. The component utilizes SMD/SMT termination styles and is housed in a compact 0603 (1608 metric) package. This device supports board mounting for integration into RF circuits requiring balanced-to-unbalanced conversion.

Balun Feature Summary

• Provides balanced-to-unbalanced signal conversion for RF applications
• Operates specifically within the 2.4 GHz to 2.5 GHz frequency band
• Features mixed impedance ports with 50 Ohm and 100 Ohm configurations

Balun Applications

• Wireless LAN modules operating in the 2.4 GHz ISM band
• Bluetooth low energy transceivers
• Zigbee and other 2.4 GHz IoT communication devices

Balun Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version from Pulse Electronics to confirm electrical characteristics and mechanical dimensions. Ensure the 0603 footprint matches the target PCB layout. Confirm RoHS compliance status through official manufacturer documentation before finalizing procurement specifications.

Balun Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact solution is required for 2.4 GHz to 2.5 GHz signal conditioning. The 50/100 Ohm impedance transformation suits interfaces connecting standard RF lines to differential inputs. The small 0603 package allows for high-density circuit board designs where space is limited.

Balun Part Context

This part belongs to the Pulse Electronics lineup of passive signal conditioning components. It serves as a specialized balun for converting single-ended signals to differential signals in wireless communication hardware. The design focuses on maintaining signal integrity within the crowded 2.4 GHz spectrum.