PE20DV2105

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Overview

The Pasternack PE20DV2105 is a passive two-way RF power divider designed for signal conditioning applications. It operates within a frequency range of 6 GHz to 18 GHz and features SMA female connectors with a characteristic impedance of 50 ohms. The component is rated for a maximum input power of 30 watts. Key electrical specifications include a minimum isolation of 18 dB, a maximum voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR) of 1.5, and a maximum amplitude imbalance of 5 degrees. The insertion loss is specified at 0.4 dB. This device serves as a reliable solution for splitting RF signals in high-frequency systems requiring precise power distribution.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Feature Summary

• Provides two-way division of RF signals across the 6 to 18 GHz frequency spectrum
• Features SMA female connectors for standardized interface compatibility
• Maintains low insertion loss and high isolation between output ports
• Supports high power handling capabilities up to 30 watts

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Applications

• RF signal distribution networks
• Test and measurement instrumentation
• Wireless communication system architectures
• Balanced mixer and amplifier configurations

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Procurement Notes

Verify that the required operating frequency aligns with the 6 GHz to 18 GHz specification range. Confirm that the system power levels do not exceed the 30-watt maximum rating to prevent component damage. Ensure connector compatibility by checking for SMA female interfaces on both input and output paths. Review isolation and VSWR requirements against application tolerances before finalizing procurement decisions.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Selection Notes

Select this model when a two-way split is required within the 6 to 18 GHz band. Consider the 30-watt power rating for high-power applications. Evaluate the 0.4 dB insertion loss and 18 dB isolation metrics against system budget constraints. Verify that SMA connectors meet the physical interface requirements of the surrounding circuitry and cabling infrastructure.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Part Context

This component belongs to the Pasternack family of RF power dividers and splitters. These devices are engineered for signal conditioning tasks where consistent power distribution is critical. The PE20DV2105 specifically addresses needs for moderate bandwidth operation in the microwave range, offering a balance between performance metrics and standard connector integration for versatile deployment scenarios.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available for this specific model.