PE7391-15

Overview

The PE7391-15 is a fixed attenuator manufactured by Pasternack. It provides an attenuation value of 15 dB. The device utilizes SMA male to SMA female connectors for signal interfacing. The housing is constructed from aluminum with a black anodized finish, incorporating a heatsink design for thermal management. The unit is rated for a power handling capacity of 5 watts.

Feature Summary

• Fixed 15 dB attenuation performance
• SMA male to SMA female connector configuration
• Aluminum heatsink body with black anodized finish

Applications

• RF signal level reduction
• Impedance matching in RF circuits
• Signal conditioning in test and measurement setups

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific model designation against official manufacturer documentation to ensure accuracy. Confirm that the required attenuation value and connector types align with system requirements. Check for any regional distribution restrictions or availability limitations prior to ordering. Ensure compliance with relevant environmental standards if applicable.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a precise 15 dB attenuation is required in an RF application. Consider the SMA interface compatibility with existing circuitry. Evaluate the 5-watt power rating against maximum expected signal levels. The heatsink design supports applications requiring passive thermal dissipation without active cooling.

Part Context

This component belongs to the series of fixed attenuators produced by Pasternack. These devices are designed to provide stable attenuation across specified frequency ranges. The construction ensures durability and consistent performance in various RF environments. Similar models may offer different attenuation values or connector configurations.