PE7491-3

Attenuators Overview

The PE7491-3 is an NEX10 in-line RF attenuator manufactured by Pasternack. It provides a fixed attenuation value of 3dB with a nominal impedance of 50 Ohms. The component operates within a frequency range of DC to 6 GHz and supports a power rating of 10W. It utilizes the NEX10 connector interface type for secure signal transmission.

Attenuators Feature Summary

• Provides precise 3dB signal attenuation for RF applications
• Utilizes robust NEX10 connector interface for reliable connection
• Supports high power handling up to 10W
• Operates effectively from DC to 6 GHz

Attenuators Applications

• RF signal level adjustment in test and measurement setups
• Impedance matching in 50 Ohm RF systems
• Signal attenuation in communication equipment

Attenuators Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet for the PE7491-3 model to confirm current manufacturing status and detailed electrical tolerances. Ensure compatibility with NEX10 mating connectors in your system design. Check for any regional distribution restrictions or supply limitations before finalizing procurement plans.

Attenuators Selection Notes

Select this component when a fixed 3dB attenuation is required at frequencies up to 6 GHz. The 10W power rating makes it suitable for higher power RF environments compared to lower-rated alternatives. Ensure the NEX10 interface matches existing system requirements rather than standard SMA or N-type connectors.

Attenuators Part Context

This part belongs to Pasternack's line of precision RF attenuators designed for stable performance across defined frequency bands. The NEX10 interface distinguishes it from common SMA or N-type variants, offering specific mechanical and electrical characteristics suited for specialized RF infrastructure and testing applications.

Attenuators Replacement Considerations

• PE7491-20