PWD-5530-04-SMA-79

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Overview

The PWD-5530-04-SMA-79 is an RF power divider manufactured by Cinch Connectivity Solutions under the Midwest Microwave brand. It operates within a frequency range of 500 MHz to 18 GHz and features SMA connectors. The module provides four-way power division with a minimum isolation of 18 dB and insertion loss of 0.3 dB. It has a physical size of 5.500 inches long by 1.000 inch wide (139.70 mm x 25.40 mm). The component is classified as a module, is currently active, and complies with MIL-DTL-3933 standards.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Feature Summary

• Provides four-way RF power division across a wide microwave frequency spectrum
• Ensures signal integrity with high isolation between output ports
• Constructed in a rugged module format compliant with military specifications

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Applications

• Microwave communication systems requiring signal distribution
• Test and measurement instrumentation setups
• Radar system signal processing chains

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Procurement Notes

Verify compliance with MIL-DTL-3933 requirements during procurement. Confirm that the SMA connector interface matches system design constraints. Check RoHS status as the component is non-compliant. Ensure environmental conditions align with the specified operating parameters for reliable performance in deployed applications.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Selection Notes

Select this model when a four-way split is required up to 18 GHz. Consider the 0.3 dB insertion loss for low-loss applications. Evaluate the module form factor against available space. Compare with other PWD-55 series variants if different port counts or frequency ranges are needed.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Part Context

This part belongs to the PWD-55 series of passive coaxial microwave components from Midwest Microwave. It complements other signal conditioning devices like attenuators in the same product line. The series supports various configurations for RF signal management in high-frequency environments.

RF Power Dividers/Splitters Replacement Considerations

Check for direct cross-reference models within the PWD-55 family. Verify mechanical dimensions and connector types before substitution. Ensure electrical specifications such as isolation and insertion loss meet or exceed original requirements.