FMDV1101

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Overview

The FMDV1101 is a 3-way power divider manufactured by Fairview Microwave, designed for signal conditioning applications. It operates within a frequency range of 0.8 GHz to 2.5 GHz and utilizes SMA connectors on all ports. The component is rated for a maximum power handling capacity of 30 Watts. Key electrical performance specifications include a minimum isolation of 20 dB, a maximum amplitude imbalance of 5 degrees, and a maximum voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR) of 1.3. The unit weighs approximately 9.072 grams.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Feature Summary

• Provides equal power division across three output ports using SMA interface connections
• Maintains high signal integrity with low VSWR and minimal amplitude imbalance
• Engineered for robust operation at power levels up to 30 Watts

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Applications

• RF signal distribution in test and measurement setups
• Multi-channel antenna feed networks
• Signal splitting for parallel processing paths

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version from Fairview Microwave or authorized distributors to confirm current manufacturing status. Check for any recent updates to electrical tolerances or connector plating specifications. Ensure compatibility with existing SMA infrastructure regarding gender and mating cycles before finalizing procurement orders.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Selection Notes

Select this component when a precise 3-way split is required within the 0.8 to 2.5 GHz band. Consider the 30 Watt power rating against system peak power requirements. Evaluate the 20 dB isolation specification to ensure adequate port separation for your specific application environment compared to higher-isolation alternatives.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Part Context

This device belongs to the Fairview Microwave signal conditioning portfolio, specifically categorized under RF power dividers and splitters. It serves as a passive interconnect solution for microwave frequencies, complementing other series components like the FMDV1144 which offers different port configurations and frequency ranges.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Replacement Considerations

The FMDV1144 is a documented alternative offering a 4-way split configuration. Verify that the additional output port and potential changes in insertion loss characteristics align with the system design requirements before substituting.