Ultra Wideband
NCR2-Series
RF Transformer
50Ω 3W Up to 18 GHz
CASE STYLE: NF1846-1
The Big Deal
• Microwave Frequency Balun
•Ultra-Wideband Frequency Coverage,
from 3.5 up to 18 GHz
•Miniature Size LTCC Package
Product Overview
The Mini-Circuits NCR2 family of ultra-wideband balun transformers covers a frequency range spanning
3.5 to 18 GHz with an impedance ratio of 1:2. They are commonly used for unbalanced to balanced
applications. LTCC construction provides exceptional reliability, thermal stability, and a high degree of
repeatability. A small footprint (0.08 x 0.10”) offers flexibility of integration with RF integrated circuits.
Key Features
Feature
Advantages
The NCR2 family of LTCC baluns covers many popular microwave frequency bands
and is ideal for applications such as satellite communications, point to point radio, and
electronic surveillance.
Ultra-wide bandwidth
Low Temperature Ceramic Co-fired construction offers a high degree of repeatability,
temperature stability, and high power handling capabilities.
LTCC construction
Miniature footprint,
0.079”x0.098”x0.035”
The miniature footprint of these LTCC baluns makes them easy to integrate with RF inte-
grated circuits.
Notes
A. Performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specification document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specification document.
B. Electrical specifications and performance data contained in this specification document are based on Mini-Circuit’s applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions.
C. The parts covered by this specification document are subject to Mini-Circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, “Standard Terms”); Purchasers of this part are entitled
to the rights and benefits contained therein. For a full statement of the Standard Terms and the exclusive rights and remedies thereunder, please visit Mini-Circuits’ website at www.minicircuits.com/MCLStore/terms.jsp
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