FMW51DV001

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Overview

The FMW51DV001 is a WR-51 waveguide power divider manufactured by Fairview Microwave. It operates within a frequency range of 17.7 GHz to 21.2 GHz. The device features a two-way split configuration with UG square cover flanges and an aluminum construction. Key electrical specifications include a minimum isolation of 16 dB and a maximum voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR) of 1.35.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Feature Summary

• Provides two-way signal division in the WR-51 waveguide band
• Constructed from aluminum with UG square cover flanges for secure mounting
• Ensures signal integrity through specified isolation and VSWR performance

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Applications

• Microwave measurement systems requiring precise power splitting
• Radar test setups operating within the Q-band frequency spectrum
• Satellite communication ground station signal distribution

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version provided by Fairview Microwave or authorized distributors to confirm current manufacturing status and detailed mechanical drawings. Ensure that the WR-51 waveguide interface dimensions match the receiving equipment. Confirm that the aluminum material and UG square cover flange type are compatible with the intended installation environment and torque requirements.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Selection Notes

Select this component when a passive, two-way power division is required specifically for the 17.7 GHz to 21.2 GHz range. The WR-51 waveguide interface dictates compatibility with standard rectangular waveguide systems. Consider the 16 dB isolation and 1.35 VSWR limits against system loss budgets. The aluminum housing offers thermal stability suitable for fixed installations.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Part Context

This part belongs to Fairview Microwave's RF power dividers and splitters category. It utilizes the WR-51 standard waveguide size, which is typical for frequencies around 20 GHz. The module design integrates the dividing circuit directly into the waveguide structure, eliminating the need for coaxial-to-waveguide transitions at the input or output ports.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters FAQ

What is the physical interface type for the FMW51DV001?

The device uses WR-51 waveguide interfaces with UG square cover flanges.

Does the FMW51DV001 require external power?

No, it is a passive waveguide power divider and does not require external bias or power.