PE7020-30

Overview

The Pasternack PE7020-30 is a fixed RF attenuator providing 30 dB attenuation. It features SMA male to SMA female connectors and operates up to 18 GHz. The unit is rated for 50 Watts at the stated attenuation value. The housing is black anodized.

Feature Summary

• Provides fixed 30 dB signal attenuation
• Operates with SMA male to SMA female interfaces
• Rated for 50 Watts power handling
• Supports frequency range up to 18 GHz

Applications

• RF signal level control in microwave systems
• Test and measurement equipment calibration
• Signal path power reduction

Procurement Notes

Verify the exact part number against official manufacturer documentation to confirm specifications. Ensure compatibility with system requirements including connector gender, attenuation value, and power rating before procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a fixed 30 dB attenuation is required within an 18 GHz bandwidth. Confirm that the SMA interface matches the system design and that the 50 Watt power rating meets operational needs.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Pasternack fixed attenuator series designed for microwave applications. It provides precise signal reduction using standard SMA connectors. The black anodized finish offers environmental protection for the internal components.

Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes include PE7020-20 (20 dB), PE7020-10 (10 dB), and PE7020-40 (40 dB) from the same series.