CP0603A1960DNTR

RF Directional Couplers Overview

The CP0603A1960DNTR is a thin film directional coupler manufactured by KYOCERA AVX, designed for surface-mount applications in the 0603 (1608 metric) package. It operates at a center frequency of 1960 MHz with a 50 Ohm impedance. The component supports SMD/SMT termination styles and functions within an operating temperature range starting from -40°C. This device is part of the high directivity series, engineered to provide precise signal coupling and isolation in RF circuits.

RF Directional Couplers Feature Summary

• Thin film construction for stable RF performance
• High directivity design for accurate signal monitoring
• Compact 0603 surface-mount footprint

RF Directional Couplers Applications

• RF signal monitoring and measurement systems
• Wireless communication base stations
• Mobile device front-end modules

RF Directional Couplers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version for the CP0603A1960DNTR to confirm exact coupling coefficients and isolation values, as these parameters vary significantly across the CP0603 series. Ensure that the 50 Ohm impedance matches the system design requirements. Check RoHS compliance status, as some variants in this family may not meet current environmental standards. Confirm package dimensions against PCB layout constraints.

RF Directional Couplers Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact, high-directivity directional coupler is required for the 1960 MHz band. Compare insertion loss and VSWR specifications against other available frequencies in the CP0603 series to ensure optimal circuit performance. Consider the thermal operating range if the application involves extreme environmental conditions. Validate that the 0603 package size fits within the available board space.

RF Directional Couplers Part Context

This part belongs to the CP0603 series of thin film directional couplers from KYOCERA AVX. These components are widely used in RF and microwave applications where space is limited. The series offers various center frequencies tailored to different wireless standards. The CP0603A1960DNTR specifically targets the 1960 MHz frequency range, providing a solution for modern telecommunication infrastructure.

RF Directional Couplers Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes must match the 1960 MHz center frequency and 0603 package. Other parts in the CP0603 series with similar frequencies may be considered if electrical parameters align. Verify compatibility with existing PCB footprints and soldering profiles before substitution.