FMWAN284-15SF

Antennas RF Overview

The FMWAN284-15SF is a standard gain horn antenna manufactured by Fairview Microwave. It operates within the WR-284 waveguide frequency range, providing a nominal gain of 15 dBi. The component features an SMA female connector for interfacing with coaxial systems. This design facilitates efficient signal transmission and reception in high-frequency applications requiring directional radiation patterns.

Antennas RF Feature Summary

• Standard gain horn configuration optimized for WR-284 waveguide dimensions
• Integrated SMA female connector for direct coaxial system attachment
• Directional radiation pattern suitable for focused signal transmission

Antennas RF Applications

• Wireless communication test and measurement setups
• Radar system calibration and testing
• Satellite ground station link analysis

Antennas RF Procurement Notes

Verify the SMA female connector compatibility with existing coaxial infrastructure before integration. Confirm that the operating environment supports the WR-284 waveguide frequency range to ensure optimal performance. Check for any specific mounting requirements associated with horn antennas in your application setup.

Antennas RF Selection Notes

Select this model when a fixed 15 dBi gain is required for WR-284 band operations. Consider the SMA interface convenience for lab environments versus larger waveguide flanges for permanent installations. Evaluate spatial constraints as horn antennas require clear line-of-sight paths.

Antennas RF Part Context

This component belongs to Fairview Microwave's horn antenna series designed for millimeter-wave frequencies. Standard gain horns like this model provide predictable radiation characteristics compared to isotropic sources, making them essential references in RF engineering for accurate power density measurements and link budget calculations.