H-183-4-N

RF Directional Couplers Overview

The H-183-4-N is a hybrid junction directional coupler manufactured by MACOM Technology Solutions. It operates within a frequency range of 30 MHz to 3000 MHz and supports a power handling capacity of 5 watts. The device features a 75 Ohm port impedance with a 50 Ohm reference, designed for general-purpose RF applications. This component facilitates signal sampling and multiplexing in communication systems.

RF Directional Couplers Feature Summary

• Provides simultaneous signal sampling and multiplexing capabilities
• Operates as a general-purpose RF directional coupler
• Supports high-frequency performance up to 3 GHz

RF Directional Couplers Applications

• RF signal chain designs requiring simultaneous sampling
• Multiplexing applications in communication systems
• General-purpose RF directional coupling tasks

RF Directional Couplers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix to confirm RoHS compliance status, as the base model may differ from the -N variant. Ensure the required power handling of 5W aligns with system thermal constraints. Confirm that the 75 Ohm port impedance matches the transmission line requirements of the target application design before procurement.

RF Directional Couplers Selection Notes

Select this component when a hybrid junction coupler is needed for frequencies between 30 MHz and 3 GHz. Consider the 5W power rating and 75 Ohm impedance characteristics against system specifications. Evaluate the need for simultaneous sampling and multiplexing functionality in the signal path architecture.

RF Directional Couplers Part Context

This part belongs to MACOM's portfolio of analog RF and microwave technologies. It serves as a passive component for signal distribution and monitoring in wireless infrastructure. The device complements active RF solutions by providing precise signal coupling without amplification.

RF Directional Couplers Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Verify compatibility with existing circuit layouts if considering alternative manufacturers.

RF Directional Couplers FAQ

What is the operating frequency range of the H-183-4-N?

The device operates from 30 MHz to 3000 MHz.

What is the power handling capability of this hybrid coupler?

The H-183-4-N supports a maximum power handling of 5 watts.