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IF/RF MICROWAVE COMPONENTS
Frequency
(MHz)
Attenuation
(dB)
VSWR
(:1)
Typical Performance Data
Electrical Specifi cations
Maximum Ratings
Operating Temperature -45°C to 100°C
Storage Temperature -55°C to 100°C
Outline Drawing
Outline Dimensions ( )
VAT-15+
ATTENUATION
13.6
14.0
14.4
14.8
15.2
0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000
FREQUENCY (MHz)
ATTENUATION (dB)
inch
mm
VAT-15+
50Ω 1W 15dB DC to 6000 MHz
SMA Fixed Attenuator
REV. G
M129173
VAT-15+
LC/TD/CP/AM
130917
Coaxial
B D E wt
.410 1.43 .312 grams
10.41 36.32 7.92 10.0
VAT-15+
VSWR
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000
FREQUENCY (MHz)
VSWR
* Attenuation varies by 0.3 dB max. over temperature.
** Flatness= variation over band divided by 2.
Features
• wideband coverage, DC to 6000 MHz
• 1 watt rating
• rugged unibody construction
• off-the-shelf availability
• very low cost
Applications
• impedance matching
• signal level adjustment
FREQ.
RANGE
(MHz)
ATTENUATION *
(dB)
Flatness **
VSWR
(:1)
MAX.
INPUT
POWER
DC-3 GHz 3-5 GHz 5-6 GHz DC-6 GHz DC-3 GHz 3-5 GHz 5-6 GHz (W)
fL--fUNom. Typ. Ty p. Typ. Ty p. Typ. Max. Typ. Max. Ty p.
DC-6000 15±0.3 0.20 0.30 0.30 0.80 1.05 1.40 1.40 1.80 1.75 1.0
CASE STYLE: FF704
Connectors Model Price Qty.
SMA VAT-15+ $13.95 ea. (1-9)
1 14.97 1.00
50 15.00 1.00
100 15.01 1.00
500.00 15.04 1.01
1000.00 14.98 1.03
2000.00 14.77 1.11
3000.00 14.47 1.21
4000.00 14.22 1.31
5000.00 14.04 1.41
6000.00 13.72 1.54
Electrical Schematic
FEMALEMALE R1
R2
R3
Permanent damage may occur if any of these limits are exceeded.
.312 Across Flats
in some models
+RoHS Compliant
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for RoHS Compliance methodologies and qualifications
