BROADBAND VARIABLE ATTENUATORS

SPECIFICATIONS ON AGT & AGTN-2018 STANDARD AND SLIM LINE

30 dB TO 60 dB ATTENUATION RANGE MODELS

•FREQUENCY RANGE

: 2.0 to 18.0 GHz (Standard)

  0.3 to 18.0 GHz (Optional)

: 4.5 dB Maximum (60 dB Model)

  3.5 dB Maximum (30 dB Model)

: 0 to 60 dB (Standard) *

  0 to 30 dB (Optional)

•ATTENUATION FLATNESS*

 (@ 60 dB ATTENUATION) STANDARD

: 0 to 30 dB     ±1.00 dB

  30 to 40 dB   ±2.00 dB

  40 to 50 dB   ±3.00 dB

  50 to 60 dB   ±5.50 dB

: 0 to 15 dB     ±0.75 dB

  15 to 20 dB   ±1.00 dB

  20 to 25 dB   ±1.50 dB

  25 to 30 dB   ±2.00 dB

•ATTENUATION ACCURACY

 (@ 60 dB ATTENUATION) STANDARD

: 0 to 10 dB     ±2.00 dB

  10 to 20 dB   ±1.00 dB

  20 to 40 dB   ±1.50 dB

  40 to 60 dB   ±2.00 dB

: 0 to 10 dB     ±2.00 dB

  10 to 20 dB   ±1.00 dB

  20 to 30 dB   ±1.50 dB

•POWER HANDLING

 OPERATING

 SURVIVAL

: +20 dBm

: +30 dBm

: AGT SERIES: 25.0 uS Maximum

  AGTN SERIES: 1.5 uS Maximum

: Analog: 60 dB Model: 0 to 6 Volts Control (10dB/Volt Transfer Function)

            30 dB Model: 0 to 6 Volts Control (5dB/Volt Transfer Function)

  Digital:  8-Bit Positive True Binary

: +12 vdc, ±5% @ 250 mA Maximum/ 210 mA Typical

   -12 vdc, ±5% @ 50 mA Maximum/ 30 mA Typical

* Attenuators are linearized to Nominal Attenuation over the operating band unless otherwise specified. 

Attenuation Range and Accuracy are expressed in terms of nominal attenuation setting.