HFB050078

Balun Overview

The HFB050078 is a high-frequency balun module manufactured by iNRCORE, LLC. It operates within a frequency range of 1 MHz to 1.2 GHz. The device provides impedance transformation between 50 Ohms and 78 Ohms. Key electrical specifications include an insertion loss of 2 dB and a return loss of 15 dB. The component is designed for chassis mounting and is classified as a module with connectors. This configuration supports integration into RF systems requiring balanced-to-unbalanced signal conversion across the specified bandwidth.

Balun Feature Summary

• Provides balanced-to-unbalanced signal conversion
• Operates from 1 MHz to 1.2 GHz
• Transforms impedance between 50 and 78 Ohms

Balun Applications

• RF signal processing systems
• High-frequency communication equipment
• Balanced line interfacing

Balun Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version and compliance documentation directly with iNRCORE or authorized distributors. Confirm that the chassis mount style and connector types match the system requirements. Check for obsolete status indicators in current supply channels. Ensure RoHS lead-free status aligns with manufacturing standards. Validate part authenticity through official supply chain partners to avoid counterfeit components.

Balun Selection Notes

Select this component when a fixed 50 to 78 Ohm impedance transformation is required. Consider the 2 dB insertion loss impact on system gain. Evaluate the 15 dB return loss against system VSWR requirements. Ensure physical space allows for chassis mounting. Verify frequency coverage meets the highest operational signal frequency.

Balun Part Context

This balun belongs to iNRCORE's high-frequency transformer and adapter product line. It serves as a passive RF component for signal integrity management. The module design integrates magnetic and transmission line elements. It addresses common mode noise and impedance mismatch issues in wideband applications.

Balun Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Consult manufacturer engineering support for direct equivalents. Generic replacements may not match the specific 78 Ohm impedance or performance metrics.