Smiths Interconnect's New Fixed Attenuators and Thermopad® Product Range New series provides heightened defense and space level performance and yearly qualification documentation for mission assurance SPL Series The SPL series is particularly significant because it offers a lower cost of ownership based on MIL-PRF-55342 space heritage, a key performance specification for fixed, film, chip resistors...
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SXU10203TF Directional Coupler by Smiths Interconnect The SXU10203TF from Smiths Interconnect is a Power Sampler (Directional Coupler) Chip that operates from DC to 6 GHz. It provides 1 dB of thru attenuation and a sampling output of -20 dB. This power sampler can handle a CW power of 2 W and has a VSWR of 1.30:1. It...
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Smiths Interconnect’s New Resistive and Wilkinson Power Dividers for Space, Defense and Communication Markets New Power Divider Series offers excellent broadband response for splitting or combining Smiths Interconnect announced today the release of its new High Frequency Surface Mount Resistive and Wilkinson Dividers in DC-50 GHz frequency range. The Resistive Power Divider Series offers excellent...
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TS06 Series Fixed Attenuator by Smiths Interconnect The TS06 Series from Smiths Interconnect are Chip Attenuators that operate from DC to 20 GHz. They are available in attenuation values from 0 to 12 dB (in 1 dB increments), 15 dB, and 20 dB with an attenuation accuracy of ±1.00 dB. These attenuators can handle a CW input...
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CTX SMT Series Termination by Smiths Interconnect The CTX SMT Series from Smiths Interconnect are SMT Chip Terminations that operate from DC to 67 GHz. They can handle up to 1 watt of CW power with a VSWR of less than 1.5:1. The terminations are available in a small 0603 package and are manufactured using thin-film technology and...
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KFA Series Fixed Attenuator by Smiths Interconnect The KFA Series from Smiths Interconnect are Fixed Attenuators that operate from 16 to 36 GHz. They are available in attenuation values from 0 to 10 dB in 1 dB increments with an accuracy of ± 0.75 dB. These small signal attenuators can handle a CW input power of up...
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MTVA RF Variable Attenuator by Smiths Interconnect The MTVA Series from Smiths Interconnect are Temperature Variable Chip Attenuators that operate from DC to 18 GHz. They are available in attenuation values from 0 to 9 dB in 1 dB step sizes and have a VSWR of less than 1.30:1. These attenuators have a temperature coefficient of attenuation...
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HCM Series RF Variable Attenuator by Smiths Interconnect The HCM Series from Smiths Interconnect are Temperature Variable Attenuators that operate from DC to 12.4 GHz. They provide attenuation from 0 to 10 dB with a step size of 1 dB and can handle a CW input power of up to 200 mW. These fixed chip attenuators have...
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Ferrite Isolators and Circulators for SSPA Applications Overview Solid state power amplifiers (SSPA) have been with us for decades. With each new generation of transistors and FETs SSPAs have extended their effective operating frequency and bandwidth, RF power and efficiency. As the years and technology have progressed, ferrite isolators, and in some cases circulators, have...
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Surface mount resistors with outrigger heat sink increase power handling capabilities Smiths Interconnect’s SpaceNXT HC-CXH series now tested and qualified for space flights Smiths Interconnect announces today the addition of its CXH Surface Mount Outrigger Resistors and Terminations to its SpaceNXT HC Series of fixed and temperature variable attenuators. The SpaceNXT HC series is specifically designed and...
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