EMDC-13-2TR

RF Directional Couplers Overview

The EMDC-13-2TR is a standard RF directional coupler manufactured by MACOM Technology Solutions. It operates within a frequency range of 5MHz to 1GHz and features a coupling factor of 13 ± 1dB. The component supports a maximum power handling capacity of 250mW and utilizes an SM-22 package for surface-mount installation.

RF Directional Couplers Feature Summary

• Provides precise signal sampling via standardized coupling characteristics
• Supports general-purpose RF signal conditioning applications
• Designed for reliable operation in compact surface-mount configurations

RF Directional Couplers Applications

• General purpose RF signal monitoring
• Power measurement systems
• Signal path testing and verification

RF Directional Couplers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix designation against official manufacturer documentation to confirm exact performance tolerances and packaging specifications. Ensure that the procurement source provides valid traceability data consistent with MACOM Technology Solutions standards. Cross-reference the part number with authorized distributor lists to guarantee authenticity and compliance with current RoHS3 regulations before finalizing acquisition orders.

RF Directional Couplers Selection Notes

Select this component when a fixed 13dB coupling ratio is required within the 5MHz to 1GHz operational bandwidth. Consider the SM-22 package dimensions for PCB layout constraints. Evaluate the 250mW power limit against system signal levels to ensure safe operating conditions without exceeding thermal or electrical ratings defined in the official datasheet.

RF Directional Couplers Part Context

This device belongs to MACOM's portfolio of passive RF components designed for signal conditioning. It complements active devices like amplifiers and switches by enabling accurate signal extraction. The product line focuses on providing stable, predictable coupling performance for test equipment and communication infrastructure requiring precise signal monitoring.

RF Directional Couplers Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Verify compatibility with existing circuit designs if considering alternative manufacturers. Consult official MACOM resources for potential obsolescence notices or recommended upgrades within the same product family.