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WR42 Waveguide Directional Coupler, 18.0-26.5GHz, 20dB Coupling, High Directivity, 2.92mm connector

The WR42 Waveguide Directional Coupler (42WC2K-20) operates from 18.0 to 26.5GHz, featuring 20dB coupling, high directivity (30dB Min), and low VSWR (1.30 Max). Ideal for millimeter-wave systems.

  • Frequency Range 18.0 – 26.5GHz
  • Coupling 20dB
  • Coupling Accuracy ±1.0dB max
  • Mainline VSWR 1.15 max
  • Secondary VSWR 1.30 max
  • Directivity 30dB min
  • Flanges FBP220
  • Waveguide WR42
  • Coupling Port 2.92mm-Female
  • Material Cu

Key Specifications

Frequency Range 18.0-26.5GHz
Coupling 20dB
Coupling Accuracy ±1.0dB max
Mainline VSWR 1.15 max
Secondary VSWR 1.30 max
Directivity 30dB min
Flanges FBP220
Waveguide WR42
Coupling port 2.92mm-Female
Material Cu

Key Features

The WR42 Waveguide Cross Coupler (42WC2K-20) is a high-performance RF component designed for millimeter-wave applications requiring precise signal coupling and monitoring across a frequency range of 18.0 to 26.5GHz. With its exceptional electrical specifications, including 20dB coupling, high directivity (30dB min), and low mainline VSWR (1.15 max), this coupler ensures reliable performance in demanding environments. Its robust aluminum construction and FBP220 flanges make it a durable and versatile solution for high-frequency systems.

Manufacturing Process and Materials

Crafted with precision engineering, the 42WC2K-20 utilizes high-quality aluminum to ensure durability and optimal performance. The internal waveguide design minimizes signal distortion, while the robust construction provides protection against environmental factors. The use of advanced manufacturing techniques guarantees consistent performance across all units, making it a trusted choice for critical applications.

Product Advantages

Wide Frequency Range: Operates seamlessly from 18.0 to 26.5GHz, making it suitable for millimeter-wave applications.
High Directivity: Offers a minimum directivity of 30dB, ensuring accurate signal coupling and monitoring.
Low VSWR: Maintains a mainline VSWR of 1.15 max and a secondary VSWR of 1.30 max, ensuring minimal signal reflection.
Excellent Coupling Accuracy: Maintains a coupling value of 20dB with a coupling accuracy of ±1.0dB max, ensuring consistent performance across the frequency range.
Durable Construction: Made from high-quality aluminum, designed to operate in harsh environments, ensuring reliability and longevity.
Standard Flanges: Equipped with FBP220 flanges, providing compatibility with standard waveguide systems.

Application Scenarios

The 28WC4-10 is ideal for use in a wide range of applications, including:
Telecommunications: Signal coupling and monitoring in millimeter-wave communication systems.
Aerospace and Defense: Radar systems, electronic warfare, and avionics.
Test and Measurement: Millimeter-wave testing and signal monitoring in laboratory environments.
Scientific Research: High-frequency experiments and signal analysis.

Solutions

This waveguide directional coupler provides a reliable solution for systems requiring precise signal coupling and monitoring with minimal reflection and high directivity. Its robust design ensures consistent performance in harsh environments, making it a preferred choice for mission-critical applications.