BRN6036-0009S

Overview

The BRN6036-0009S is a balun transformer manufactured by Bourns Inc., designed for RF signal conversion and impedance transformation. It operates within a frequency range of 100MHz to 500MHz, making it suitable for various wireless communication applications. The component features an insertion loss of maximum 3.0dB, ensuring efficient signal transmission with minimal attenuation. It is housed in a compact 6-SMD (5 Leads) package with gull wing terminals, facilitating surface-mount assembly on printed circuit boards. This device is currently classified as obsolete.

Feature Summary

• Provides balanced-to-unbalanced signal conversion for RF circuits
• Supports impedance transformation across specified frequency bands
• Utilizes a compact surface-mount package for automated assembly

Applications

• Wireless communication systems
• RF front-end designs
• Signal processing modules

Procurement Notes

Verify the obsolete status of this component before procurement planning. Confirm availability through authorized distributors or secondary market suppliers, as standard production may have ceased. Ensure that any replacement strategy accounts for lead time variations associated with end-of-life parts. Validate technical specifications against current design requirements to ensure compatibility with existing system architectures.

Selection Notes

Select this component based on its specific frequency range and insertion loss characteristics. Consider the physical dimensions and terminal type for PCB layout compatibility. Evaluate the balance between performance metrics and the component's lifecycle status. Assess alternative solutions if long-term supply stability is a critical requirement for the application.

Part Context

This part belongs to Bourns' magnetic products portfolio, specifically within the audio and signal transformer category. Balun transformers are essential components in RF systems for managing signal integrity and impedance matching. Bourns manufactures these devices using advanced materials and processes to meet rigorous industry standards for reliability and performance in electronic circuits.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Due to the obsolete status, engineers should consult official Bourns resources or authorized distributors for potential cross-reference recommendations or next-generation alternatives.