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Low Cost SMT 17dB Bi-Directional Coupler

824 – 960 MHz

Rev. V3

CH20-0032-17G

ADVANCED: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions

is considering for development. Performance is based on target specifications, simulated results,

and/or prototype measurements. Commitment to develop is not guaranteed.

PRELIMINARY: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology

Solutions has under development. Performance is based on engineering tests. Specifications are

typical. Mechanical outline has been fixed. Engineering samples and/or test data may be available.

Commitment to produce in volume is not guaranteed.

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Parameter

Units

Min

Typ

Max

Insertion Loss

dB

—

0.3

0.5

VSWR

—

—

1.3:1

1.6:1

Coupling

dB

—

17±2

—

Coupling Flatness

dB

—

1.2

1.5

Directivity

dB

10

15

—

Recommended PCB Configuration

Absolute Maximum Ratings

2,3

Parameter

Absolute Maximum

Input Power

2W CW

Operating Temperature

-40ºC to +85ºC

Storage Temperature

-65ºC to +150ºC

2.

Exceeding any one or combination of these limits may

cause permanent damage to this device.

3.

M/A-COM does not recommend sustained operation near

these survivability limits.

Handling Procedures

Please observe the following precautions to avoid

damage:

Static Sensitivity

GMIC

Circuits

are

sensitive

to

electrostatic

discharge (ESD) and can be damaged by static

electricity. Proper ESD control techniques should

be used when handling these devices.