R573013820

Overview

R573013820 is a coaxial switch from the Ramses N series, manufactured by Radiall USA, Inc. It features an SP8T configuration with N-type connectors. The device operates within a frequency range of 0 to 3 GHz and utilizes a normally open switching mechanism. Electrical specifications include a maximum operating voltage of 28Vdc and TTL diode indicators for status monitoring. The component employs pin terminals for circuit integration and is designed for high-reliability RF signal routing applications.

Feature Summary

• SP8T single-pole eight-throw switching topology
• Normally open contact configuration for signal isolation
• Integrated TTL diode indicator system for operational status
• N-type connector interface for standard RF cabling

Applications

• RF signal routing in communication test equipment
• Automated test systems requiring multi-path signal selection
• Defense and aerospace electronic warfare subsystems
• High-frequency measurement instrumentation setups

Procurement Notes

Verify manufacturer datasheet specifications against application requirements before procurement. Confirm mechanical mounting constraints and thermal management needs for the specific installation environment. Ensure compatibility with control logic levels for the integrated indicator system. Validate that the N-type connector interface matches existing cable assemblies.

Selection Notes

Select this component when an SP8T configuration is required for 3 GHz operations. Consider the normally open state as the default condition for safety or isolation purposes. Evaluate the need for visual status indication via the built-in diode system. Ensure the physical form factor fits within the available space in the target assembly.

Part Context

The R573013820 belongs to the Ramses N series of coaxial switches produced by Radiall. This series is engineered for robust performance in demanding RF environments. The product line emphasizes reliability and precise signal integrity across microwave frequencies. It serves as a critical component in complex RF distribution networks where multiple signal paths must be managed efficiently.

Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Verify functional equivalence carefully if considering other manufacturers. Ensure that any alternative component matches the SP8T topology, 3 GHz frequency limit, and N-type connector interface.