FMSW6484

RF Switches Overview

The FMSW6484 is a general-purpose RF switch manufactured by Fairview Microwave. It operates as an electromechanical relay with a frequency range from DC to 40 GHz and features a 50 Ohm impedance. The device supports a maximum power handling of 5 W and maintains an insertion loss between 0.2 and 1 dB. It functions on a 12 V voltage supply with a current rating of 300 mA. The unit utilizes a 2.92 mm connector interface.

RF Switches Feature Summary

• Electromechanical latching relay design for signal routing
• Operational frequency coverage extending up to 40 GHz
• Compatible with 2.92 mm connector interfaces

RF Switches Applications

• General purpose RF signal switching
• Test and measurement equipment interconnects
• Automated test system configurations

RF Switches Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version and manufacturer documentation to confirm electrical ratings and mechanical dimensions. Ensure compatibility with existing system voltage requirements and connector types before integration. Cross-reference official specifications for precise insertion loss values and power handling limits to guarantee performance within the intended operational environment.

RF Switches Selection Notes

Select this component when high-frequency switching up to 40 GHz is required in a 50 Ohm system. The 2.92 mm interface suits applications needing compact, high-performance connections. Consider the 12 V control requirement and latching nature for power management and state retention needs in the final design architecture.

RF Switches Part Context

This part belongs to Fairview Microwave's portfolio of RF switches and coaxial switches. It serves as a specialized component for managing RF signals across broad bandwidths. The product line focuses on providing reliable switching solutions for demanding electronic environments requiring precise signal path control.