FMWAN042-20ELKF

Antennas RF Overview

The FMWAN042-20ELKF is a standard gain horn antenna manufactured by Fairview Microwave. It operates within the WR-42 waveguide frequency range of 18 GHz to 26.5 GHz. The component provides a fixed gain of 20 dBi. It features an end-launch 2.92mm female connector for signal termination. The device is packaged in a bag and is designed for high-frequency microwave applications requiring precise directional radiation patterns.

Antennas RF Feature Summary

• Standard gain horn design optimized for WR-42 waveguide frequencies
• End-launch 2.92mm female connector interface
• Fixed 20 dBi gain performance across the operational band

Antennas RF Applications

• Microwave test and measurement setups
• Antenna pattern measurement systems
• Calibration reference sources for high-frequency receivers

Antennas RF Procurement Notes

Verify the specific model suffix ELKF against official Fairview Microwave documentation to confirm the end-launch configuration and connector type. Ensure compatibility with WR-42 waveguide interfaces and 2.92mm mating connectors before integration. Confirm packaging details and handling requirements for sensitive RF components.

Antennas RF Selection Notes

Select this component when a standard gain horn is required for the 18 GHz to 26.5 GHz range. The 20 dBi gain suits applications needing moderate directivity. The 2.92mm female connector facilitates easy integration into existing high-frequency test equipment. Verify mechanical dimensions and weight specifications for mounting constraints.

Antennas RF Part Context

This part belongs to the Fairview Microwave antenna product line, specifically focusing on standard gain horns for millimeter-wave applications. It complements other RF interconnects and tools from the manufacturer, providing essential components for complete microwave testing solutions and system calibration.

Antennas RF Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided data. Evaluate alternative standard gain horns from other manufacturers only if they match the WR-42 frequency range, 20 dBi gain, and 2.92mm female connector specifications.