PDW06089

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Overview

The PDW06089 is a surface-mount Wilkinson power divider manufactured by Knowles Dielectric Labs. It operates within a frequency range of 6 GHz to 18 GHz and functions as a four-way signal splitter. The component features a minimum isolation of 14 dB and a maximum imbalance of 3 degrees. It utilizes low-loss, high-dielectric-constant materials for compact integration.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Feature Summary

• Integrates precision thin-film resistors directly into the structure
• Provides broadband performance across the 6 GHz to 18 GHz spectrum
• Ensures excellent phase and amplitude balance with matched ports

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Applications

• Signal separation in space-constrained RF systems
• Signal combining applications requiring high isolation
• Integration into microwave circuits demanding temperature stability

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the manufacturer's current documentation to confirm exact electrical tolerances and pinout configurations. Ensure that the selected variant matches the required surface-mount assembly process. Cross-reference the datasheet revision date to validate compliance with current RoHS standards and material specifications before finalizing procurement orders.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Selection Notes

Select this component when designing circuits that require precise signal splitting between six and eighteen gigahertz. The integrated resistor design eliminates the need for external discrete components, reducing board space. Consider the thermal stability provided by the high-dielectric material for environments with significant temperature fluctuations.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Part Context

This device belongs to the family of high-frequency Wilkinson power dividers from Knowles Dielectric Labs. These components are engineered for applications where physical size and signal integrity are critical constraints. The technology leverages advanced dielectric materials to achieve performance levels typically associated with larger, through-hole implementations.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation.