Description
This Coaxial Switch supported DBS Band frequencies in the 17-18.4GHz range and is used to switch Tx and Rx distribution systems that use coaxial interfaces. This Coaxial Switch DBS Band 17-18.4GHz can be supplied with N type or SMA type 50 ohm connectors and can be operated manually or in electrically controlled automatic switching systems. This type of Coaxial Switch is often used in redundancy setups to support automatic switched between active and backup RF components such as upconverters, downconverters, LNB/LNAs, etc.
Coaxial Switch DBS Band 17-18.4GHz Operating Frequencies
- 17-18.4GHz
Coaxial Switch DBS Band 17-18.4GHz Electrical Specifications
- Return Loss: -16dB Min
- Isolation: 50dB Min
- Insertion Loss: 0.5dB Max
- Driving Voltage: Optional
- C-Form Contacts: Optional
- Inhibit Contacts: Optional
- Switching Time: 60 Msec Max
- Power Connector: Optional
Coaxial Switch DBS Band 17-18.4GHz Mechanical Specifications
- Coax Connectors: SMA
- Material: 80% Aluminium
- Finish: Lusteron on Waveguide, Anodize on Driver
- Weight: 320 grams
Coaxial Switch DBS Band 17-18.4GHz Environmental Specifications
- Operating Temp: -40° to +75°C
- Non- Operating Temp: -50°T0 +100°C
- Humidity: 90%
STEP Electronics is the authorised distributor for AST Microwave products in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific. STEP Electronics hold a wide range of wave guide components in-stock in Sydney to facilitate rapid dispatch.
AST Microwave’s range of Waveguide, Coaxial, and Dual Switches stem from 40 years of microwave experience. Since AST’s founding in 1992, AST has shipped over 30,000 switches to more than 100 countries. AST’s commitment is to give their clients a top quality product with a very fast delivery. All AST switches undergo stringent testing including full pressure testing and 2000 operation burn in test, your switch is guaranteed to perform under the harshest conditions.