DS-4-4-BNC

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Overview

The MACOM DS-4-4-BNC is a four-way RF power divider designed for broadband signal distribution. It operates within a frequency range of 2 MHz to 2 GHz, making it suitable for various communication bands. Key electrical specifications include a typical insertion loss of 2 dB and a minimum isolation of 30 dB across the full operating range. The device maintains a maximum VSWR of 1.5 and a maximum phase imbalance of 15 degrees. Physically, the component measures 82.60 mm in length, 38.10 mm in width, and 20.09 mm in height.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Feature Summary

• Provides four-way power division with high isolation performance
• Operates over a broad frequency spectrum from 2 MHz to 2 GHz
• Features low insertion loss for efficient signal transmission

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Applications

• Aerospace and defense systems
• Wireless communications infrastructure
• Wireline communications networks
• Broadband CATV applications

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version and mechanical drawings prior to procurement to ensure compatibility with existing PCB layouts and connector requirements. Confirm that the BNC connector interface matches the system design constraints. Cross-reference the electrical parameters against the latest manufacturer documentation to account for any potential revisions in performance specifications or material composition.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Selection Notes

Select this component when a four-way split is required within the 2 MHz to 2 GHz range. Consider the physical dimensions and BNC connector type for integration into chassis-mounted or panel-mount designs. Evaluate the 30 dB isolation requirement against system crosstalk needs. Ensure the 2 dB insertion loss aligns with the link budget calculations for the intended application environment.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Part Context

This part belongs to MACOM's portfolio of power dividers and combiners, which are characterized as 50 and 75 ohm devices. These components are engineered for reliability in demanding environments, including aerospace, defense, and telecommunications sectors. The series offers both connectorized and surface mount packages to accommodate diverse manufacturing and assembly preferences.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation. Consult MACOM directly for equivalent or upgraded alternatives if this specific model is discontinued or unavailable.