PE20DV1060

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Overview

The PE20DV1060 is a two-way high-power Wilkinson power divider manufactured by Pasternack. It operates within a frequency range of 2 GHz to 40 GHz and utilizes 2.92mm connectors. The device features a 50 Ohm impedance and supports a maximum input power of 20 Watts continuous wave. Key performance specifications include a maximum insertion loss of 1.8 dB, typical isolation of 17 dB, and maximum imbalance of 6 degrees.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Feature Summary

• High-power Wilkinson design for robust signal distribution
• Wideband operation covering 2 GHz to 40 GHz
• Low insertion loss characteristics for efficient signal transfer

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Applications

• High-frequency RF signal distribution networks
• Test and measurement instrumentation setups
• Microwave communication systems requiring power splitting

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Procurement Notes

Verify the specific connector gender and cable length requirements against your system interface before ordering. Confirm that the 2.92mm mating compatibility aligns with existing infrastructure. Ensure thermal management solutions are adequate for sustained 20 Watt CW operation to maintain performance integrity and prevent overheating during continuous use.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Selection Notes

Select this component when wide bandwidth coverage up to 40 GHz is required alongside significant power handling capabilities. The 2.92mm interface offers superior performance at higher frequencies compared to standard SMA or N-type alternatives. Consider the physical size constraints of the module relative to your assembly space and ensure the impedance matches the rest of the 50 Ohm system chain.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Part Context

This model belongs to Pasternack's series of coaxial power dividers designed for demanding RF applications. It represents a specialized solution for engineers needing reliable signal splitting in millimeter-wave ranges. The product line emphasizes durability and consistent electrical performance across broad frequency spans for professional engineering environments.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation. Verify mechanical footprint and connector type compatibility if considering alternative manufacturers. Ensure any replacement maintains the 2.92mm interface and 40 GHz upper frequency limit to preserve system functionality.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters FAQ

What is the maximum input power rating?

The PE20DV1060 is rated for a maximum input power of 20 Watts continuous wave.

Does this device function as a splitter or combiner?

As a passive Wilkinson power divider, it can function bidirectionally as both a splitter and a combiner.