Mini-Circuits Cost-Effective Precision VNA Cables 40 GHz TO 67 GHz, Precision VNA Cables, Reliable, Repeatable, Robust & Phase-Stable Mini-Circuits' offers a variety of high-quality VNA cables designed to interface directly with the rugged/NMD ports of industry standard VNAs. These cables are crush and torque resistant, protected by flexible stainless steel sheaths, and feature excellent VSWR...

MTX2-133+ Balun by Mini Circuits The MTX2-133+ from Mini-Circuits is an RF Balun MMIC that operates from 1.5 to 13 GHz. It has an impedance ratio of 1:2 and provides outstanding repeatability with low insertion loss, low amplitude unbalance, low phase unbalance, and excellent common mode rejection. This 50-ohm balun can handle an input power of up...

Mini-Circuits New Model Alert: Ultra-Low Phase Noise MMIC Amplifier, 6 to 18 GHz 6 GHz TO 18 GHz, Low Phase Noise Amplifier, Improve System SNR in Sensitive Transceiver Chains Mini-Circuits’ LVA-6183PN+ is a wideband, ultra-low phase noise MMIC amplifier perfect for use with low noise signal sources and in sensitive transceiver chains. This model operates...

VNAX-2FT-EMERF RF Cable by Mini Circuits The VNAX-2FT-EMERF+ from Mini-Circuits is a 67 GHz Rugged Instrumentation Cable. It is specially designed for use with VNA equipment in test environments and provides excellent VSWR and very low insertion loss over its entire frequency range. This cable has an insertion loss of less than 4.6 dB and a typical...

Mini-Circuits New Model Alert: Turnkey 1 kW Energy Source & HPA 2.4 GHz TO 2.5 GHz, 1 kW Signal Source, Turnkey Solution for ISM RF & Microwave Energy Mini-Circuits’ RFS-2G42G51K0+ is a versatile, new generation amplifier with an integrated signal source, usable in a wide range of industrial, scientific, and medical applications. This model has...

QCH-63 Power Divider by Mini Circuits The QCH-63 from Mini Circuits is a 2 Way-90° Power Splitter that operates from 2000 to 6000 MHz. It can handle up to 200 watts of power with an amplitude unbalance of ±1.0 dB and phase unbalance of ±1.5 deg. This compact SMT power divider can be used in a variety...

Mini-Circuits SMT Passives to 250W! DC TO 14.5 GHz, High-Power SMT Passives, Compact Stripline Couplers & Hybrids up to 250W Mini-Circuits’ surface-mount stripline couplers and 90° hybrids cover an operational frequency range of DC to 14.5 GHz. Coupler models feature greater than 2 decades of bandwidth and power handling up to 180W, while the hybrids...

ZVA-20543VG+ RF Amplifier by Mini Circuits The ZVA-20543VG+ from Mini-Circuits is a Variable Gain Amplifier that operates from 20 to 54 GHz. It delivers a saturated output power of 31 dBm with up to 50 dB of gain and a variable gain range of 17 dB. The gain can be controlled with an Analog or TTL Control....

Group Delay in RF Filters The concept of group delay as it pertains to RLC networks was first described by Harry Nyquist in 1928.1 The contributions Nyquist made to the field of Communications Theory are well known,2 and still applicable to modern day communications systems. On our way toward understanding group delay in this brief application note,...

Mini-Circuits New Model Alert: Wideband MMIC LNA with Bypass 0.4 GHz TO 8 GHz, MMIC LNA with Bypass, Versatile Performance with Extended Dynamic Range Mini-Circuits’ TSY-83LN+ wideband, MMIC LNA incorporates a bypass mode feature to extend system dynamic range. This model operates from 0.4 to 8 GHz and achieves an industry leading combination of wideband...