CP0603B1620AWTR

RF Directional Couplers Overview

The CP0603B1620AWTR is a thin film directional coupler from the CP0603 High Directivity series by KYOCERA AVX. It operates at a center frequency of 1.62 GHz with a 50 Ohm impedance. The component utilizes SMD/SMT termination and is housed in a 0603 (1608 metric) package. It supports board mount installation and functions within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C. The device is supplied in reel packaging.

RF Directional Couplers Feature Summary

• High directivity performance utilizing thin film technology
• Compact 0603 surface-mount footprint for space-constrained designs
• Designed for RF signal conditioning and feedback applications

RF Directional Couplers Applications

• RF signal monitoring and measurement circuits
• Wireless communication system transceivers
• Test and measurement equipment interfaces

RF Directional Couplers Procurement Notes

Verify RoHS compliance status as documentation indicates non-compliance for this specific suffix variant. Confirm manufacturing lead times and minimum order quantities directly with authorized distributors, as availability may vary. Ensure the supplier provides valid traceability documents matching the manufacturer part number CP0603B1620AWTR to guarantee authenticity and quality standards.

RF Directional Couplers Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact directional coupler is required specifically at 1.62 GHz. The 0603 package size dictates strict PCB layout constraints regarding pad geometry and spacing. Verify that the system impedance matches the 50 Ohm specification. Consider the operating temperature range limits if the application environment exceeds standard commercial bounds.

RF Directional Couplers Part Context

This part belongs to the CP0603 family of high-directivity thin film couplers. These components are engineered for RF signal conditioning within wireless infrastructure and mobile devices. The series offers consistent performance across various frequencies while maintaining a small physical profile suitable for modern miniaturized electronics.

RF Directional Couplers Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other CP0603 series variants such as CP0603A or CP0603B models for different frequency points. Ensure substitute parts maintain identical 0603 package dimensions and 50 Ohm impedance characteristics to preserve circuit integrity without requiring layout modifications.