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C17-0R506
Directional Coupler
The C17-0R506 is a high power, broadband bidirectional coupler capable of operation to 6 GHz. The multisection stripline design exhibits excellent coupling flatness and VSWR at all ports. This coupler is available with SMA and APC-7 connector option.
| Parameter | Typ | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 0.5 to 6 | GHz |
| RF Power Handling | 120 | W |
| Directivity | 20 | dB |
| Mean Coupling | 17.5 | dB |
Summary only – refer to the Electrical Specifications, Absolute Maximum Ratings, and Recommended Operating Range tables for complete details.
| Part Number | Description | Connectors | Green Status | Product Lifecycle | Export Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C17-0R506 | Directional Coupler | Standard | REACH RoHS | Released | EAR99 |
| C17-0R506A | Directional Coupler | Standard | REACH RoHS | Released | EAR99 |
The electrical specifications apply at TA=+25°C in a 50Ω system
| Parameter | Test Conditions | Minimum Frequency (GHz) | Maximum Frequency (GHz) | Min | Typ | Max | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency Range | - | 0.5 | 6 | - | - | - | GHz |
| Amplitude Flatness 1 | - | 0.5 | 6 | - | 0.6 | 1.2 | dB |
| Directivity | - | 0.5 | 6 | 15 | 20 | - | dB |
| Direct Line Insertion Loss | - | 0.5 | 6 | - | - | 1 | dB |
| Direct Line Insertion Loss | - | 0.5 | 6 | - | 0.17 | - | dB |
| Direct Line Insertion Loss | - | 0.5 | 6 | - | 0.4 | - | dB |
| Mean Coupling | - | 0.5 | 6 | - | 17.5 | - | dB |
| VSWR | - | 0.5 | 6 | - | 1.2 | 1.45 | - |
| Weight 2 | - | - | - | - | 600 | - | g |
[1] Deviation from average coupling.
[2] Weight listed is for SMA connectorized package. Each APC-7 connector is an additional 50 grams.
| Parameter | Maximum Rating | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| RF Power Handling | 120 | W |
| Minimum Storage Temperature | -65 | °C |
| Maximum Storage Temperature | 125 | °C |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -55 | °C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 100 | °C |
| Parameter | Details | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | - | 600g |
| Dimensions | - | 176.38 x 40.56 mm |
| Port | Function | Connector Type | Description | DC Equivalent Circuit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUP | -17dB Coupled Output | SMAF | - | - |
| IN | RF Input | SMAF | - | - |
| ISOL | Isolated | SMAF | - | - |
| OUT | RF Output | SMAF | - | - |
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Weight listed is for SMA connectorized package. Each APC-7 connector is an additional 50 grams.
| Revision Code | Revision Date | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| A | 2025-08-14 | Operating Temperature Included |
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