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Product category: Communications ICs (Wireless)
News Release from: Link Microtek | Subject: L-3 Narda Microwave SM-DHS series
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 27 July 2007

Connectorised PIN switches are
hermetically sealed

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Miniature PIN switches combine small package sizes with integral TTL drivers, making them ideal for use in applications where space is restricted.

A new range of high-performance miniature PIN switches from Link Microtek combine small package size with integral TTL drivers, making them ideal for use in applications where space is restricted Manufactured by L-3 Narda Microwave, the SM-DHS series connectorised PIN switches are supplied in hermetically sealed packages and are aimed particularly at the military, aerospace and telecomms sectors

The devices operate over the frequency range 2-18GHz, with a switching time of 25ns, a maximum VSWR of 1.8:1 and insertion losses as low as 1.7dB.

Available in a choice of four different models, the switches can be specified with reflective or absorptive operation, SPST or SPDT configuration and a power handling capability of either 200 or 500mW.

All models incorporate reverse-voltage protection for the integral TTL drivers.

Package sizes (excluding connectors) are either 14.98 x 13.46 x 4.83mm or 17.53 x 13.46 x 4.83mm depending on model, and the switches have an operating temperature range of -54 to +95C.

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