CPL-5230-10-NNN-79

RF Directional Couplers Overview

The CPL-5230-10-NNN-79 is an RF directional coupler manufactured by Cinch Connectivity Solutions Midwest Microwave. It operates within a frequency range of 500 MHz to 18 GHz. The component features a coupling coefficient of 10 dB and utilizes N-type connectors for interface connections. This standard coupler is designed for broadband applications requiring signal sampling across the specified UHF and SHF bands.

RF Directional Couplers Feature Summary

• Broadband operation covering 500 MHz to 18 GHz
• Standard directional coupling architecture
• N-type connector interface configuration

RF Directional Couplers Applications

• RF signal monitoring in wideband systems
• Power measurement setups
• Transmitter output sampling

RF Directional Couplers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version for the CPL-5230-10-NNN-79 to confirm mechanical dimensions and connector gender, as variations may exist between production batches. Ensure that the operating environment temperature ranges align with the manufacturer's specifications for reliable performance in high-frequency applications.

RF Directional Couplers Selection Notes

Select this component when a 10 dB coupling factor is required for frequencies extending up to 18 GHz. The N-type interface suits applications needing robust mechanical connections. Compare insertion loss and isolation specs against system requirements to ensure signal integrity is maintained across the entire operational bandwidth.

RF Directional Couplers Part Context

This part belongs to the CPL-5230 series of directional couplers from Midwest Microwave. The series offers various coupling values and connector options. The NNN suffix indicates N-type connectors on both ports. This model provides a fixed 10 dB coupling ratio suitable for general-purpose RF testing and monitoring tasks.

RF Directional Couplers Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other models in the CPL-5230 series for different coupling factors or connector types. Verify compatibility with existing fixture designs if replacing older variants with differing physical dimensions or port configurations.