RBP-280+

Overview

The RBP-280+ is a lumped LC bandpass filter manufactured by Mini-Circuits, designed for radio frequency signal conditioning. It operates within a frequency range of 260 MHz to 310 MHz, providing a center passband at 280 MHz with a bandwidth of 50 MHz. The component features a 50 Ohm impedance and utilizes an SMD/SMT termination type for board mounting. It is housed in the GP731 case style and supports surface mount installation methods including Reel, Cut Tape, and MouseReel packaging options.

Feature Summary

• Lumped LC architecture for precise bandpass filtering
• Surface mount design for automated assembly integration
• Fixed 50 Ohm impedance matching for RF systems

Applications

• RF front-end filtering
• Signal conditioning circuits
• Communication system modules

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the manufacturer's official datasheet to ensure correct electrical specifications and package variant. Confirm RoHS compliance status through the provided documentation before procurement. Ensure the selected packaging format aligns with your assembly line capabilities. Cross-reference the part number with authorized distributors to validate authenticity and current availability status.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a fixed 280 MHz center frequency with 50 MHz bandwidth is required. The 50 Ohm impedance matches standard RF transmission lines. The surface mount package facilitates compact PCB layouts. Verify that the operating temperature range meets environmental requirements. Consider insertion loss and stopband attenuation characteristics from the datasheet for circuit performance validation.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Mini-Circuits RBP series of lumped LC bandpass filters. These components are engineered for RF and IF applications across various industries. The series offers standardized impedance values and surface mount packages for consistent integration into electronic designs.

Replacement Considerations

Consult the manufacturer's official documentation for verified substitute part numbers. Do not assume functional equivalence based on similar specifications alone. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical parameters before substitution.