Product category: EMC Components
News Release from: Smiths Interconnect - EMC Technology | Subject: Thermopad TVA
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 3 August 2004
Temperature variable attenuator goes coaxial
The popular temperature variable attenuator Thermopad from EMC Technology now comes in a coaxial package
The popular temperature variable attenuator Thermopad from EMCTechnology now comes in a coaxial package. The new coaxial TVAversion of the Thermopad product line offers the same benefits asthe popular standard temperature variable attenuator(cost-effective, high-performance and very reliable) but with theadded benefit of a SMA male to SMA female interface.
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ThermopadCoaxial TVA attenuators feature a nominal impedance of 50ohm andcover the DC to 6GHz frequency range.
The new devices benefitfrom very low VSWR of 1.35 at 1GHz, a high attenuation accuracyof +/-0.5dB and a TCA tolerance of +/-0.001dB/dB/C.
The coaxialThermopad is designed for an operating temperature range of -55to +150C.
It features a power rating of 2.0W and power is deratedfrom 100% at 125C to 0% at 150C.
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