Product Brief
UMD159A - Preliminary
Extended InMarSat UMD Series Duplexer
Available as direct-
solder to PCB
Features
or with various
▪ Low Loss with High Rejection
connector options.
▪ Superior power handling and reliability
▪ Universal footprint across all UMD Series frequency bands
▪ Available for either PCB mounting or with various
connectors including SMA, SMP-Max, and other options.
ESTIMATE Part Dimensions: 64 × 29 × 8 mm • <90 g (excl. connectors)
Materials: Ag plated ceramic block with tin plated brass shield
Applications
▪ Carrier-grade wireless infrastructure.
Description
Ceramic duplexer supports a universal footprint across all FDD frequency bands enabling the use of a common
system PCB. Provides superior rejection, insertion loss, reliability, as well as both peak and average power
handling compared to other duplexer technologies.
Electrical Specifications
Frequency
Typical
Spec.
Spec. over
Parameter
(MHz)
at 25⁰C
at 25⁰C
-40⁰C to +85⁰C
Nominal Impedance
-
-
50 ohms
-
-
-
-
Average Input Power (at up to 15kFt)
Peak Input Power (at up to 15kFt)
(at up to 40kFt)
<= 32.0 Watt max
100 Watt max
(Goal: 150W max)
-
-
-
Antenna to UL Response
Passband Insertion Loss (single point)
Passband Return Loss
Attenuation:
1518 - 1559
1518 - 1559
1626.5- 1675
1500
1.1 dB
15 dB
74 dB
8 dB
17 dB
55 dB
1.3 dB max
14 dB min
72 dB min
6 dB min
16 dB min
50 dB min
1.4 dB max
14 dB min
72 dB min
5 dB min
15 dB min
50 dB min
1492
1 - 1400
DL to Antenna Response
1.3 dB
15 dB
70 dB
70 dB
70 dB
68 dB
60 dB
13 dB
1.4 dB max
14 dB min
69 dB min
69 dB min
69 dB min
66 dB min
55 dB min
11 dB min
1.5 dB max
14 dB min
69 dB min
69 dB min
69 dB min
66 dB min
55 dB min
8 dB min
Passband Insertion Loss (single point)
Passband Return Loss
Attenuation:
1626.5- 1675
1626.5- 1675
1518 - 1559
1565 - 1572
1573 - 1575
1575 - 1577
1578 - 1585
1586 - 1605
DL to UL Response
Attenuation for UL band
Attenuation for DL band
1518 - 1559
1626.5- 1675
72 dB
74 dB
70 dB min
72 dB min
70 dB min
72 dB min
Note: CTS tests each unit to the critical specifications above.
Subsequent audits may deviate due to repeatability among
different test systems which shall not exceed these allowances.
Specification Allowance
Insertion Loss
Return Loss
Attenuation
0.1 dB
1.0 dB
1.0 dB
2021-09-01 Rev. C
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