MSW2040-204

RF Switches Overview

The MSW2040-204 is a single-pole double-throw (SPDT) PIN diode RF switch manufactured by MACOM Technology Solutions. It operates within a frequency range of 50 MHz to 1 GHz and utilizes the CS204 surface-mount package. Key electrical specifications include an insertion loss of 0.2 to 0.3 dB, isolation of 47 to 50 dB, and a maximum power handling capability of 52 dBm (158.48 W). The device supports supply voltages of 5V, 125V, and 28V, with an operating temperature range spanning from -65°C to 125°C.

RF Switches Feature Summary

• High power handling capability suitable for demanding RF environments
• Low insertion loss ensuring minimal signal attenuation
• Wide operating temperature range for industrial reliability

RF Switches Applications

• Industrial, Scientific, and Medical (ISM) equipment
• RF signal routing in communication systems
• Test and measurement instrumentation

RF Switches Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized MACOM distributors or certified agents. Confirm that the received units match the specified CS204 package and pin configuration. Ensure storage conditions comply with moisture sensitivity level requirements to maintain device integrity prior to assembly.

RF Switches Selection Notes

Select this component when high power handling and wide bandwidth are required for SPDT switching applications. Consider the CS204 package for surface-mount integration. Evaluate thermal management needs given the broad operating temperature range and high power ratings inherent to PIN diode technology.

RF Switches Part Context

This part belongs to MACOM's portfolio of RF switches designed for robust performance in harsh environments. As a PIN diode switch, it offers fast switching speeds and high linearity compared to mechanical alternatives. The product line supports various industries requiring reliable signal path control.

RF Switches Replacement Considerations

Consult official MACOM documentation for direct cross-reference equivalents. Verify pin compatibility and electrical parameters before substituting with similar SPDT switches from other manufacturers.