FMSW6267

RF Switches Overview

The FMSW6267 is a high-power coaxial switch manufactured by Fairview Microwave. It utilizes GaN PIN diode technology to provide SPDT switching functionality across the frequency range of 8 GHz to 12 GHz. The component is designed for robust performance with an input power rating of 20 dBm. It features SMA connectors and includes a heatsink for thermal management during operation.

RF Switches Feature Summary

• High-power handling capability rated at 20 dBm
• SPDT configuration using GaN PIN diode technology
• Integrated heatsink for effective thermal dissipation

RF Switches Applications

• RF signal routing in communication systems
• Test and measurement equipment setups
• Aerospace and defense radar applications

RF Switches Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version and connector gender details before procurement, as distributor listings may vary. Confirm that the SMA interface matches your system requirements. Ensure the operating environment supports the thermal characteristics provided by the integrated heatsink design for reliable long-term performance.

RF Switches Selection Notes

Select this component when high-power switching is required within the 8-12 GHz band. The GaN PIN diode construction offers durability compared to standard silicon alternatives. Consider the physical size constraints imposed by the heatsink when designing the enclosure layout for your application.

RF Switches Part Context

This part belongs to Fairview Microwave's line of high-performance RF switches. It complements their portfolio of microwave components designed for demanding environments. The product series emphasizes reliability and power handling capabilities for critical infrastructure and specialized electronic systems.

RF Switches FAQ

What is the maximum input power rating?

The FMSW6267 is rated for 20 dBm input power.

Does the switch include thermal management features?

Yes, it includes a heatsink to assist in dissipating heat during operation.