The A1Q5M6G32 from Lotus Communication Systems is a Digital Programmable Attenuator that operates from 5 MHz to 6 GHz. It has an attenuation range from 0 to 31.75 dB in 0.25 dB steps with a switching time of less than 500 ns. This attenuator can handle an input power of up to 30 dBm and has an insertion loss of 1.4 dB. It is powered and controlled by a USB Type-A interface and has a user-friendly GUI application for Windows and Linux. The attenuator is available in a module that measures 2.06 x 1.31 x 0.48 inches with SMA-female connectors and is ideal for test instrumentation, general-purpose wireless, radar & VSAT, and SDR & Ham radio applications.
