Werbel Microwave, a leading manufacturer of RF components, has introduced its latest offering, the WMC−6−18−30dB−S directional coupler. This cutting-edge device boasts an impressive range, covering frequencies from 6 to 18 GHz while maintaining a broadband flat coupling response. With high directivity and exceptional return loss performance, this coupler is set to revolutionize monitoring and signal measurement in the upper half of the C band, X band, and Ku band.
One of the standout features of the WMC-6-18-30dB-S is its compact size, measuring just 1.00 x 0.6 x 0.5 inches. Despite its small footprint, Werbel Microwave has managed to achieve a maximally flat coupling response across the passband, with minimal ripple typically at ±0.5 dB or less. This design innovation ensures minimal power loss during monitoring, making it ideal for critical applications where precision is paramount.
The directional coupler also boasts impressive technical specifications, including a directivity of 14 dB and a return loss of 21 dB, both typical values. Additionally, the insertion loss is kept to a minimum at 0.4 dB, ensuring efficient signal transfer without compromising performance.
Werbel Microwave takes pride in its manufacturing processes, with the WMC−6−18−30dB−S being assembled and tested in the USA using RoHS compliant materials. For specialized military applications, the company offers the option of lead solder upon request.
Overall, the WMC-6-18-30dB-S directional coupler represents a significant advancement in RF component technology, offering unparalleled performance, compact design, and versatility across multiple frequency bands. Click here to learn more about this product.
