Mini-Circuits TCD-18-4X+

Mini-Circuits TCD-18-4X+ Environmental and export classification status description

The Mini-Circuits® TCD-18-4X+ is a bi-directional 4-way 0° splitter/combiner with a frequency range covering DC to 18 GHz. It offers low insertion loss, high isolation, and excellent phase and amplitude balance. Functions: - Bi-directional 4-way 0° splitter/combiner - Wide frequency range: DC to 18 GHz - Low insertion loss - High isolation - Excellent phase and amplitude balance Applications: - Microwave and millimeter-wave systems - Test and measurement applications - Signal routing in communication systems - Radar systems - Military systems Alternative Components: - T3-4-2W+ - ZFRSC-42-4-S+ Embedded Modules: - Tallysman® Accutenna® Embedded Antenna Module - Wi-Fi RF Front-End Module Related Q&A: 1. Can the Mini-Circuits TCD-18-4X+ be used for both splitting and combining signals? - Yes, the TCD-18-4X+ is a bi-directional splitter/combiner, allowing it to be used for both functions. 2. What is the typical insertion loss of the TCD-18-4X+ at 6 GHz? - The typical insertion loss of the TCD-18-4X+ at 6 GHz is around 2 dB. 3. Does the TCD-18-4X+ provide good phase and amplitude balance across all ports? - Yes, the TCD-18-4X+ offers excellent phase and amplitude balance to ensure signal integrity. 4. Can the TCD-18-4X+ be suitable for high-frequency radar applications? - Yes, the wide frequency range of the TCD-18-4X+ makes it suitable for various high-frequency applications, including radar systems. 5. Are there any specific precautions to consider when integrating the TCD-18-4X+ into a system? - It is recommended to ensure proper grounding and shielding to maintain signal integrity and minimize interference when using the TCD-18-4X+ in a system.