WM1018NKU

Overview

The WITHWAVE WM1018NKU is a precision microwave adapter designed to interface between 1.85 mm female and 2.92 mm female connectors. It operates from DC to 40 GHz with a 50-ohm impedance. The unit features an stainless steel body with gold-plated beryllium copper pins. It maintains a maximum VSWR of 1.20:1 at 40 GHz, ensuring high-performance signal integrity for critical RF applications.

Feature Summary

• Precision microwave interconnect technology
• Stainless steel housing construction
• Gold-plated beryllium copper contacts

Applications

• 5G wireless communication testing
• High-frequency RF measurement setups
• Laboratory calibration environments

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific connector gender configuration matches the test requirements before purchase. Confirm that the operating frequency range up to 40 GHz aligns with the system specifications. Ensure compatibility with existing 1.85 mm and 2.92 mm fixtures. Check for any specific material certifications required by the procurement policy.

Selection Notes

Select this adapter when transitioning between 1.85 mm and 2.92 mm interfaces in high-frequency circuits. It is suitable for applications requiring low VSWR and robust mechanical durability. Consider the stainless steel construction for environments needing corrosion resistance. Evaluate the 50-ohm impedance match against system standards.

Part Context

This component belongs to the WITHWAVE precision microwave adapter series. These adapters utilize advanced microwave interconnect technology to ensure reliable performance at millimeter-wave frequencies. The product line focuses on maintaining signal integrity across various connector transitions in professional RF testing scenarios.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Verify compatibility with existing fixtures before attempting substitution.