FMWRD650CP03-40

RF Directional Couplers Overview

The FMWRD650CP03-40 is a signal conditioning component manufactured by Fairview Microwave, classified under RF Interconnects. It functions as a WRD-650 Double Ridge Waveguide Loop Coupler designed for radar applications. The device operates within a frequency range of 6.5 GHz to 18 GHz and provides a coupling factor of 40 dB. It features SMA female connectors on the coupled port and is constructed from brass.

RF Directional Couplers Feature Summary

• Double ridge waveguide loop coupler design
• SMA female coupled port interface
• Brass construction material

RF Directional Couplers Applications

• Radar systems
• Signal conditioning circuits
• RF measurement setups

RF Directional Couplers Procurement Notes

Verify part authenticity through authorized Fairview Microwave channels or certified distributors. Confirm that the received unit matches the specific WRD-650 double ridge waveguide specifications and SMA connector configuration. Ensure compliance with relevant technical documentation for integration into radar or signal processing environments.

RF Directional Couplers Selection Notes

Select this component when a 40 dB coupling factor is required in the 6.5 GHz to 18 GHz band. The WRD-650 form factor dictates physical integration constraints. Verify that the system architecture supports double ridge waveguide topology and SMA interface compatibility before procurement.

RF Directional Couplers Part Context

This model belongs to Fairview Microwave's line of RF signal conditioning components. It utilizes the WRD-650 double ridge waveguide standard, which is distinct from rectangular waveguide types. The product serves specialized roles in high-frequency signal distribution and monitoring.

RF Directional Couplers Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available.