SA4N100-15

Attenuators Overview

The SA4N100-15 is a fixed attenuator manufactured by Fairview Microwave, designed for RF interconnect applications. It features N-type connectors with a male plug on one side and a female jack on the other. The device provides a nominal attenuation of 15 dB and operates at frequencies up to 4 GHz. It has a 50 Ohm impedance and includes a heatsink body for thermal management. The unit supports a power rating of 100 Watts and maintains a VSWR of 1.45.

Attenuators Feature Summary

• Incorporates a heatsink body structure to facilitate efficient heat dissipation during high-power operations.
• Provides precise signal attenuation within a fixed value configuration for stable circuit performance.
• Features robust N-type connector interfaces ensuring reliable mechanical and electrical connections.

Attenuators Applications

• RF test and measurement setups requiring signal level reduction
• High-power transmission line monitoring systems
• Laboratory equipment calibration circuits

Attenuators Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version for the SA4N100-15 to confirm current manufacturing status and detailed environmental ratings. Ensure that the procurement channel provides official documentation regarding RoHS compliance and material specifications. Cross-reference the connector gender and interface type with system requirements before finalizing orders to prevent compatibility issues.

Attenuators Selection Notes

Select this component when a fixed 15 dB attenuation is required in N-type interconnects up to 4 GHz. The 100 Watt power handling capability makes it suitable for high-power environments where thermal management via a heatsink is necessary. Ensure the application does not require variable attenuation or different connector types.

Attenuators Part Context

This part belongs to the Fairview Microwave series of connectorized attenuators. It is categorized under RF interconnect components designed for precision signal control. The product line emphasizes durability and performance in demanding RF environments, utilizing standard connector interfaces for broad compatibility.

Attenuators Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided source data. Verify compatibility with existing N-type fixtures if direct replacement is needed.