SA10P2W-20

Attenuators Overview

The SA10P2W-20 is a fixed attenuator manufactured by Fairview Microwave, designed for RF applications up to 10 GHz. It provides a nominal attenuation of 20 dB with a 50 Ohm impedance. The device features SMP male (plug) to SMP female (jack) connectors and is rated for a maximum power handling of 2 Watts. It maintains a Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR) of 1.3:1 across its operating frequency range.

Attenuators Feature Summary

• Provides precise signal attenuation in high-frequency RF circuits
• Utilizes durable SMP connector interfaces for secure connections
• Engineered with a heatsink body for thermal management

Attenuators Applications

• RF test and measurement equipment
• Wireless communication systems
• Signal conditioning in microwave circuits

Attenuators Procurement Notes

Verify the specific connector gender configuration matches the system requirements, as SMP variants exist. Confirm the power rating aligns with peak signal levels to prevent damage. Ensure the frequency range covers the operational bandwidth. Check for RoHS compliance if required by project specifications. Validate physical dimensions against available space constraints.

Attenuators Selection Notes

Select this component when a fixed 20 dB reduction is required at frequencies up to 10 GHz. The SMP interface suits compact designs needing reliable high-frequency performance. Consider the 2 Watt power limit for appropriate signal levels. The heatsink design supports sustained operation under load. Compare VSWR specifications against system tolerance requirements.

Attenuators Part Context

This part belongs to the Fairview Microwave series of connectorized attenuators. These components are engineered for stability and precision in RF environments. The manufacturer specializes in microwave and millimeter-wave products. The series offers various attenuation values and connector types to suit diverse integration needs.

Attenuators Replacement Considerations

SA10P2W-01

Attenuators FAQ

What is the maximum operating frequency?

The maximum operating frequency is 10 GHz.

What is the power rating?

The device is rated for 2 Watts.