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American Microwave Corporation

7311-G Grove Road Frederick, MD 21704 USA
Tel: 301-662-4700 Fax: 301-662-4938
E-mail: sales@americanmicrowavecorp.com
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AMC IS NOW ISO CERTIFIED!

American Microwave Corporation is very proud to announce that effective December 17, 2003 AMC has become ISO 9001:2000 Certified for the following scope of registration: Research, Development, Custom Design and Manufacture of RF Microwave Components, Super Components and Subsystems, in the DC to 40 GHz Frequency Range.  Please click here to see AMC's ISO Certificate.


 

AGH-8018D

 

 
Voltage Controlled Linearized Attenuator/Modulator That Operates Over a Greater Than
Octave Bandwidth and is Non-Reflective at all Attenuation Levels.

Specifications:

 Frequency Range 8.0 - 18.0 GHz
6.0 - 18.0 GHz Also Available
 Insertion Loss   6.0 - 16.0 GHz: 2.7 dB Typical
16.0 - 18.0 GHz: 3.7 dB Maximum
 VSWR 2.0:1 Maximum
 Flatness 8.0 - 18.0   GHz: @ 10 dB: ±0.7 dB Maximum
                           @ 20 dB: ±1.0 dB Maximum
                           @ 40 dB: ±1.5 dB Maximum
                           @ 60 dB: ±1.6 dB Maximum
6.0 - 18.0 GHz:   @ 10 dB: ±0.9 dB Maximum
                           @ 20 dB: ±1.5 dB Maximum
                           @ 40 dB: ±3.0 dB Maximum
                           @ 60 dB: ±3.5 dB Maximum
 Attenuation Range 60 dB
 Deviation From Linearity   0 - 30 dB: ±0.5 dB
30 - 50 dB: ±1.0 dB
50 - 60 dB: ±1.5 dB
 Monoticity Guaranteed
 Attenuation Change With
   Temperature
±0.025 dB/ºC Maximum
 Power Handling (Operating) +20 dBm
 Rise and Fall Times Rise Time: 1.5 usec Maximum
Fall Time: 50 ns Maximum
 Control Characteristics Range: 0 to 6 Volts:
            ±15 Volts Maximum
Transfer Function: 10 dB/Volt
Input Impedance: 10K Ohms
 Power Supply Requirements +12V ±5% @ 100 mA
- 12V ±5% @   20 mA
 Size 1.25" X 1.25" X 0.50"
 Weight Approx. 1 Oz.

 

Available Options:
 

 001 Two SMA Male RF Connectors
 002 One SMA Male and One SMA Female RF Connector
 003 5 dB/Volt Sensitivity
 004 0 - 30 dB Range
 005 ±15 Volt Power Supply
 006 SMA-F Control Connector
 008 SMC-M Control Connector
 102 ±18 Volt Power Supply
 200 Removable SMA Female RF Connector

Environmental Ratings:

Our standard environmental ratings are as follows, for specific requirements please contact us...
 Temperature:  -54 ºC to +110 ºC Operating
 -65 ºC to +125 ºC Non-Operating
 Humidity:  MIL-STD-202F, Method 103B Cond. B
 Shock:  MIL-STD-202F, Method 213B Cond. B
 Vibration:  MIL-STD-202F, Method 204D Cond. B
 Altitude:  MIL-STD-202F, Method 105C Cond. B
 Temperature Cycle:  MIL-STD-202F, Method 107D Cond. A

 

Outline Drawing:

Click here to see the Outline Drawing for AGH-8018D

 

Product Feature:

Click here to see the Product Feature for AGH-D Series Attenuators