FMCP1111

RF Directional Couplers Overview

The FMCP1111 is an SMA directional coupler manufactured by Fairview Microwave. It operates within a frequency range of 12.4 GHz to 18 GHz and provides a coupling factor of 20 dB. The component is rated for a maximum power handling capacity of 50 Watts. It utilizes SMA connectors for signal interface, ensuring compatibility with standard RF test and measurement setups.

RF Directional Couplers Feature Summary

• Provides precise 20 dB signal coupling for RF monitoring applications
• Operates effectively across the 12.4 GHz to 18 GHz frequency spectrum
• Supports high-power environments with a 50 Watt rating

RF Directional Couplers Applications

• RF signal monitoring in communication systems
• Test and measurement instrumentation
• Signal analysis in wireless infrastructure

RF Directional Couplers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific connector gender and cable length requirements against the official datasheet before ordering. Confirm that the operating environment remains within the specified 50 Watt power limit and 12.4-18 GHz frequency range. Ensure SMA interface compatibility with existing system components to prevent impedance mismatch issues during installation.

RF Directional Couplers Selection Notes

Select this component when a fixed 20 dB coupling ratio is required for signals between 12.4 GHz and 18 GHz. It is suitable for applications demanding a 50 Watt power rating. Consider the SMA interface type for integration into standard RF test benches or communication hardware where these specific electrical characteristics are mandatory.

RF Directional Couplers Part Context

This part belongs to the Fairview Microwave signal conditioning category, specifically within their directional coupler lineup. These components are designed for high-frequency RF applications, providing reliable signal sampling without significant insertion loss. The product supports industrial and commercial RF testing environments requiring stable performance at microwave frequencies.