Attenuators are essential passive components used in electronic and communication systems to reduce the power level of a signal without distorting its waveform. They play a critical role in applications that require signal conditioning, impedance matching, and preventing signal overload in sensitive equipment. By controlling the signal strength, attenuators help maintain the integrity and stability of electronic systems.
Typically, attenuators are classified based on their configuration (fixed, variable, or step), frequency range, and attenuation levels. Fixed attenuators provide a constant reduction in signal amplitude, while variable attenuators allow for adjustable attenuation depending on the application requirements. Step attenuators offer predefined attenuation values, making them versatile for testing and calibration purposes.
Enhance your projects with Bracke new Type N High-Power Attenuators, available with power ratings of 100W, 150W, 200W, 300W, and 500W. Featuring anodized aluminum heatsink bodies for efficient heat dissipation and robust stainless steel N connectors, they operate in a temperature range of -55°C to +125°C with attenuation levels from 6dB to 40dB. Perfect for high-power RF and microwave applications.
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