PE20DV1184

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Overview

The PE20DV1184 is an 8-way power divider manufactured by Pasternack, designed for signal conditioning applications within the RF spectrum. It operates across a frequency range of 2 GHz to 4 GHz and features SMA female connectors for input and output interfaces. The component is rated to handle up to 30 Watts of continuous wave (CW) power. Key electrical specifications include a maximum insertion loss of 0.8 dB and a minimum isolation of 20 dB between ports. This device serves as a critical passive component for distributing RF signals in high-frequency systems.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Feature Summary

• Provides eight-way signal distribution capability for RF applications
• Operates effectively within the 2 GHz to 4 GHz frequency band
• Supports high power handling with a 30 Watt CW rating
• Ensures signal integrity through low insertion loss and high port isolation

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Applications

• RF signal distribution networks
• Test and measurement equipment setups
• Communication system infrastructure
• Microwave circuit design

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Procurement Notes

Verify the specific connector gender and interface type against project requirements before ordering. Confirm that the operating frequency range aligns with the intended application bandwidth. Ensure the power handling capacity meets the system's peak power demands. Check for any specific environmental ratings if the device will be used in non-standard conditions. Review manufacturer documentation for detailed mechanical dimensions and mounting instructions.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Selection Notes

Choose this component when an eight-way split is required within the 2-4 GHz range. Consider the 30W power rating to ensure reliability under load. Evaluate the 0.8dB insertion loss impact on overall system gain. Assess the 20dB isolation performance for potential crosstalk issues. Compare physical size and weight constraints against alternative multi-way dividers.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Part Context

This part belongs to Pasternack's line of signal conditioning components, specifically focusing on power dividers. It is categorized under microwave and RF parts, distinct from their cable assemblies or connectors. The model number indicates its configuration as an 8-way divider, differentiating it from other split ratios like 2-way or 4-way variants in the same product family.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided data.