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General Description

The C20-0240 is a broadband 2-40 GHz, 20 dB directional coupler. The multisection tri-plate stripline design exhibits excellent coupling flatness and VSWR at all ports. Custom designs are also available, contact the factory for details.

Features

  • Broadband Performance
  • Excellent Coupling Flatness
  • High Directivity
  • Low VSWR

Functional Block Diagram

Block Diagram

Electrical Performance Summary

ParameterTypUnit
Frequency Range2 to 40GHz
RF Power Handling 20W
Directivity 17dB
Mean Coupling 20dB

Summary only – refer to the Electrical Specifications, Absolute Maximum Ratings, and Recommended Operating Range tables for complete details.

Part Ordering Options

Part NumberDescriptionConnectorsGreen StatusProduct LifecycleExport Classification
C20-0240DIRECTIONAL COUPLERStandard

REACH

RoHS

ReleasedEAR99

Table Of Contents

Typical Performance

Direct line insertion loss graph for C20-0240
Typical port return loss graph for C20-0240
Coupled port power graph for C20-0240
Typical directivity graph for C20-0240

Specifications

Electrical Specifications

The electrical specifications apply at TA=+25°C in a 50Ω system

ParameterTest ConditionsMinimum
Frequency
(GHz)
Maximum
Frequency
(GHz)
MinTypMaxUnit
Frequency Range-2 40---GHz
Amplitude Flatness 1-2 40-0.751.75dB
Directivity -30 40913-dB
Directivity -2 301317-dB
Direct Line Insertion Loss DC-40
- ---1.6dB
Mean Coupling -2 40-20-dB
VSWR -2 30-1.31.45-
VSWR -30 40--1.6-

[1] Deviation from average coupling

Absolute Maximum Ratings

ParameterMaximum RatingUnit
RF Power Handling 20W
Minimum Operating Temperature -55°C
Maximum Operating Temperature 100°C
Maximum Storage Temperature 125°C
Minimum Storage Temperature -65°C

Package Information

ParameterDetailsRating
Weight-36g
Dimensions-48.26 x 13.97 mm

Mechanical Data

Outline Drawing

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Outline Drawing

Revision History

Revision CodeRevision DateComment
G2020-04-01Updated Direct Line IL specs

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