SMA Fixed Attenuators
VAT-SERIES
DC to 6000 MHz
Features
• wideband coverage, DC to 6000 MHz
• rugged unibody construction
• 0.5 watt rating
• off-the-shelf availability
• very low-cost
• in stock
Applications
• impedance matching
• signal level adjustment
CASE STYLE: FF704
Electrical Specifications
MODEL
NO.
FREQUENCY
ATTENUATION**
(dB)
VSWR
(:1)
POWER* PRICE
(MHz)
(W)
$
Flatness***
L1
Typ.
M1
U1
R
Typ.
L1
M1
U1
Typ.
Qty.
(1-9)
Nom.
fL-fU
Typ.
Typ.
Typ. Max. Typ. Max.
VAT-1
VAT-2
VAT-3
VAT-4
VAT-5
DC-6000
DC-6000
DC-6000
DC-6000
DC-6000
1±0.3
2±0.3
3±0.3
4±0.3
5±0.3
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.10
0.20
0.20
0.15
0.15
0.10
0.20
0.25
0.15
0.20
0.10
0.60
0.65
0.45
0.55
0.25
1.05 1.20
1.05 1.20
1.05 1.20
1.05 1.20
1.05 1.20
1.10 1.40
1.20 1.50
1.15 1.40
1.15 1.45
1.15 1.40
1.40
1.50
1.40
1.45
1.40
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
11.95
11.95
11.95
11.95
11.95
VAT-6
VAT-7
VAT-8
VAT-9
VAT-10
DC-6000
DC-6000
DC-6000
DC-6000
DC-6000
6±0.3
7±0.3
8±0.3
9±0.3
10±0.3
0.15
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.20
0.20
0.10
0.15
0.10
0.15
0.45
0.10
0.20
0.10
0.35
1.05 1.20
1.05 1.20
1.05 1.25
1.05 1.20
1.05 1.20
1.15 1.40
1.15 1.40
1.20 1.45
1.15 1.40
1.20 1.60
1.50
1.40
1.60
1.50
1.60
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
11.95
11.95
11.95
11.95
11.95
VAT-12
VAT-15
VAT-20
VAT-30
DC-6000
DC-6000
DC-5000
DC-6000
12±0.3
15±0.3
20±0.3
30±0.3
0.10
0.20
0.20
0.70
0.10
0.30
0.75
0.30
0.10
0.30
—
0.30
0.80
1.00
1.30
1.05 1.35
1.05 1.40
1.05 1.20
1.05 1.20
1.20 1.60
1.40 1.80
1.20 1.50
1.15 1.30
1.65
1.75
1.35
1.25
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
11.95
11.95
11.95
11.95
0.20
L1= DC- 3 GHz
M1= 3 to 5 GHz
U1= 5-6 GHz
R= DC - fU GHz
*
0.5 watt at 70°C ambient derate linearly 0.015W/°C above 70°C.
** Attenuation varies by 0.3 dB max. over temperature.
*** Flatness= variation overband divided by 2
Outline Drawing
Maximum Ratings
OperatingTemperature
StorageTemperature
-40°C to 100°C
-40°C to 100°C
designers kits available
KIT
No.
No. of
Price $
per KIT
Description
Units in KIT
K1-VAT
K2-VAT
K3-VAT
5
10
6
1 of each: VAT-3,6,10,20,30
1 of each: VAT-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
2 of each: VAT-3,6,10
49.95
99.95
59.95
inch
Outline Dimensions (
)
mm
B
D
E
wt.
grams
10
.370
1.42
.312
7.92
9.40 36.07
REV. OR
M77344
ED-8042A/1
VAT-SERIES
LC/TD/CP
010621
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