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News Release from: Link Microtek | Subject: 90-degree waveguide swivel joints
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 10 September 2003
Swivel joints speed antenna positioning
A new range of competitively priced 90-degree waveguide swivel joints can save time for EMC test engineers when changing the orientation of a horn antenna.
Advanced Microtek, the manufacturing division of microwave and RF specialist Link Microtek, has a new range of competitively priced 90-degree waveguide swivel joints, which can save time for EMC test engineers when changing the orientation of a horn antenna Designed to enable the plane of a waveguide to be rotated around its axis quickly and easily, the new devices eliminate the need to dismantle and reassemble equipment when alternating between E and H polarisation
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 4 Jan 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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These UK-manufactured swivel joints offer exceptional performance characteristics, including a high power handling capability, low losses and a typical VSWR of better than 1.1:1.
The swivel joints come in both double-ridge and rectangular waveguide styles and can be specified in a variety of sizes to accommodate operating frequencies ranging from 2 to 40GHz.
Available in either -45 to +45 degree or 0 to 90 degree versions, the devices are also suitable for use as a variable twist to take up minor angular tolerances when aligning waveguide flanges.
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