Device Overview

General Description

The CD10-0106 is an ultra high directivity 0.8-6.3 GHz, 10 dB dual directional coupler. The multisection tri-plate stripline design exhibits excellent coupling flatness and VSWR at all ports. Applications include reflectometry (return loss) measurements, level monitoring, etc. Custom designs are also available, contact the factory for details.

Photo of CD10-0106

Features

  • Dual Directional
  • Ultra High Directivity
  • Excellent Coupling Flatness
  • Low VSWR

Applications

N/A

Functional Block Diagram

Block Diagram

Part Ordering Options

Part NumberDescriptionConnectorsGreen StatusProduct LifecycleExport Classification
CD10-0106DUAL DIRECTIONAL COUPLERStandard

REACH

RoHS

ReleasedEAR99

Table Of Contents

Revision History

Revision CodeRevision DateComment
F2020-04-01Updated Direct Line IL specs
G2025-01-07Included Port Functions Table

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Port Configuration and Functions

Port Functions

PortFunctionConnector TypeDescriptionDC Equivalent
Circuit
-10dB-10dB Coupled Output SMAF-10dB coupled output port-
INRF Input SMAFRF Input Port-
ISOLTerminated SMAFReversed termination-
ISOLTerminated SMAFForward termination-
OUTRF Output SMAFRF Output Port-

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Specifications

Absolute Maximum Ratings

ParameterMaximum RatingUnit
RF Power Handling 50W

Package Information

ParameterDetailsRating
Weight-132g
Dimensions-212.3 × 13.97 mm

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Electrical Specifications

Specifications guaranteed when operated in a 50Ω system.

ParameterTest ConditionsMinimum
Frequency
(GHz)
Maximum
Frequency
(GHz)
MinTypMaxUnit
Amplitude Flatness 1-0.8 6.3-0.61.75dB
Directivity -0.8 6.32532-dB
Direct Line Insertion Loss DC-6.3
- ---2.4dB
Mean Coupling -0.8 6.3-10-dB
VSWR -0.8 6.3-1.141.28

[1] Deviation from average coupling.

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Typical Performance

Direct line insertion loss graph for CD10-0106
Typical port return loss graph for CD10-0106
Coupled port power graph for CD10-0106
Typical directivity graph for CD10-0106

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Mechanical Data

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