PE20DV004

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Overview

The Pasternack PE20DV004 is an 8-way SMA power divider designed for signal conditioning applications. It operates within a frequency range of 2 GHz to 8 GHz and is rated for 30 Watts of power handling capacity. The component features a 50 Ohm impedance and utilizes SMA connectors for interface. Key electrical specifications include an insertion loss of 11 dB, a minimum isolation of 17 dB, and a maximum imbalance of 7 degrees. The physical dimensions are 108.00 mm in length, 63.00 mm in width, and 10.25 mm in height.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Feature Summary

• Provides eight-way signal splitting capability for RF distribution networks
• Supports high power handling up to 30 Watts for robust operation
• Ensures signal integrity with specified isolation and low imbalance characteristics

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Applications

• RF signal distribution systems requiring multiple output paths
• Test and measurement setups involving wideband frequency analysis
• Communication infrastructure utilizing 2 GHz to 8 GHz bands

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Procurement Notes

Verify the specific connector type and power rating against system requirements before procurement. Confirm that the operating frequency range aligns with the intended application spectrum. Check for any environmental constraints regarding temperature or physical mounting. Ensure compatibility with existing SMA interfaces in the design. Review official datasheets for precise mechanical dimensions and electrical tolerances.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Selection Notes

Select this component when an eight-way split is required within the 2-8 GHz band. Consider the 30 Watt power rating for high-power applications. Evaluate the 11 dB insertion loss impact on system gain. Compare isolation levels against adjacent channel requirements. Assess physical size constraints relative to the 108x63x10.25 mm footprint.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Part Context

This part belongs to Pasternack's signal conditioning portfolio, specifically categorized under RF power dividers and splitters. It serves as a passive component for dividing input signals into multiple equal outputs. The product status is listed as active, indicating ongoing manufacturing and support. It is distinct from lower-way dividers like the PE20DV012 or higher-frequency variants.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes may include other 8-way SMA power dividers from Pasternack within similar frequency ranges. Verify equivalent power ratings and insertion loss specifications. Ensure connector compatibility and physical dimensions match the existing layout. Cross-reference datasheets for matching isolation and imbalance performance metrics.