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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.


 

AGTN-2018-60DD

 

 
AMC Model AGTN-2018-60DD is a Broad Band Variable Attenuator/Modulator,
Controlled by 8 Bit Positive True Binary Logic.

Specifications:

 Frequency Range 2.0 - 18.0 GHz Minimum
 Insertion Loss 4.5 dB Maximum
 Attenuation Flatness
   (
± dB Maximum)
  0 - 30 dB ±1.0 dB Maximum
30 - 40 dB ±2.0 dB Maximum
40 - 50 dB ±3.0 dB Maximum
50 - 60 dB ±5.5 dB Maximum
 Attenuation Accuracy   0 - 10 dB ±2.0 dB Maximum
10 - 20 dB ±1.0 dB Maximum
20 - 40 dB ±1.5 dB Maximum
40 - 60 dB ±2.0 dB Maximum
 Switching Time <1 usec (500 nsec Typical)
 VSWR 2.2:1 Maximum
 RF Power Ratings-Operating +20 dBm CW Maximum
+10 dBm (0.3 GHz or Below)
 RF Power Ratings-Survival +30 dBm CW Maximum
+27 dBm (0.3 GHz or Below)
 Control 8 Bit True Binary Logic
 Power Supply +12 VDC @ 250 mA Maximum, 210 mA Typical
- 12 VDC @   50 mA Maximum,   30 mA Typical
 Connectors RF Input/Output: SMA Female
Power and Controls: 15 Pin D Subminiature (Male)
Mating Connector Furnished
 Size 2.00" X 1.81" X 0.88"

 

Available Options:
 

 A01 Two SMA Male RF Connectors
 A02 J1 SMA Male, J2 SMA Female
 A03 Mounting Surface Unpainted
 A04 Analog Controlled Unit of 10 dB/Volt.  Pin 2 is Used as Control (Other Control Voltages Available).  For Solder Pin Units Refer to Data Sheet AGTN-2018-60D-100
 A05 ±15 VDC Power Supply
 A06 0 to 30 dB Range
       Flatness:                         Accuracy:
  0 - 15 dB: ±0.5 dB          0 - 10 dB: ±2.0 dB
15 - 20 dB: ±1.0 dB        10 - 20 dB: ±1.0 dB
20 - 25 dB: ±1.5 dB        20 - 30 dB: ±1.5 dB
25 - 30 dB: ±2.0 dB
 A07 Extended Frequency Range Units and Options
200M18 Option: Extended Bandwidth
                          (200 MHz - 18 GHz)
300M18 Option: Extended Bandwidth
                          (300 MHz - 18 GHz)
10M18 Option:   Extended Bandwidth
                          (10 MHz - 18 GHz) With
                          Slower Speed.  Refer to Data
                          Sheets AGT-2018-60DD-100
                          (Digital Control) or
                          AGT-2018-60D-100 (Solder
                          Pin Analog Controlled).
219 Option         Extended Bandwidth
                           (2 - 19 GHz)   
 A08 Frequency Band of 2 - 8 GHz
 A09 9 Bit True Binary Logic
 A10 10 Bit True Binary Logic
 A11 11 Bit True Binary Logic
 A12 12 Bit True Binary Logic
 A13 Frequency Band of 10 MHz - 2 GHz.  Refer to
Data Sheet AGT-2000-60D-100 (Slim Line).  For Digital Version Refer to Data Sheet
AGT-2000-60DD-100 (Slim Line)
 SCS Special Customer Specifications

Environmental Ratings:

Our standard environmental ratings are as follows, for specific requirements please contact us...
 Temperature:  -55 ºC to +125 ºC Operating
 -65 ºC to +125 ºC Non-Operating
 Humidity:  MIL-STD-202C, Method 103B Cond. B
 Shock:  MIL-STD-202C, Method 213   Cond. B
 Vibration:  MIL-STD-202C, Method 204A Cond. B
 Altitude:  MIL-STD-202C, Method 105C Cond. B
 Temperature Cycle:  MIL-STD-202C, Method 102   Cond. D

 

Outline Drawing:

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Product Feature:

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Test Report:

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Press Release (2-19 GHz Frequency Range):

Click here to see our latest Press Release on AGTN-2018-60DD Option 219