M/A-COM Technology Solutions Announces New CATV / Broadband Transformer Designers’ Kit
The MABA-000001-75KIT1 transformer designers’ kit contains full RoHS compliant components. Transformer configurations include flux-coupled, transmission line, and auto transformer. All parts in the kit are surface-mount devices featuring ceramic, plastic or FR4 substrates. In addition, baluns meeting MoCA® and DOCSIS® requirements are also included. The kit comes with a CD-ROM containing datasheets, S-parameters and application notes.
“M/A-COM Tech offers a broad portfolio of RF baluns and transformers. This designers’ kit is a representative sampling of that portfolio,” said Graham Board, Product Manager. “Covering multiple impedance ratios, schematic configurations and footprints, this kit contains the solutions you’ve been looking for.”
The table below outlines typical part number performance:
|
Impedance Ratio |
Part Number |
Frequency MHz |
Description |
Insertion Loss dB, Typ. |
Amp Balance dB, Typ. |
Return Loss dB, Typ. |
SMT Package |
|
9:1 |
5-90 |
Flux
coupled |
1.3 |
0.1 |
16 |
FR4 |
|
|
1.77:1 |
5-100 |
Flux
coupled |
0.3 |
0.01 |
27 |
FR4 |
|
|
4:1 |
5-100 |
T
line |
1.2 |
0.01 |
19 |
Plastic |
|
|
2:1 |
5-100 |
Flux
coupled |
0.4 |
0.1 |
22 |
FR4 |
|
|
1:1 |
5-200 |
DOCSIS
3.0 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
17 |
Plastic |
|
|
4:1 |
5-200 |
Flux
coupled |
0.4 |
0.02 |
22 |
Plastic |
|
|
1:1 |
50-1002 |
T
line |
0.1 |
0.3 |
42 |
Ceramic |
|
|
2:1 |
5-1200 |
T
line balun |
0.35 |
0.1 |
25 |
FR4 |
|
|
1:4 |
5-1200 |
T
line |
0.5 |
0.05 |
25 |
Plastic |
|
|
1:1 |
50-1200 |
T
line |
0.63 |
0.2 |
11 |
FR4 |
|
|
1:1 |
4.5-3000 |
T
line |
0.8 |
0.3 |
26 |
Ceramic |
|
|
1:1 |
5-3000 |
MoCA,
T line |
2.5 |
0.05 |
6 |
FR4 |
Final datasheets and additional product information can be
obtained from the M/A-COM Tech website at:
www.macomtech.com/catv-broadband/whats-new.
ABOUT M/A-COM TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INC.
M/A-COM Technology Solutions (www.macomtech.com) is a leading supplier of high performance analog semiconductor solutions for use in radio frequency (RF), microwave, and millimeter wave applications. Recognized for its broad portfolio of products, M/A-COM Tech serves diverse markets, including CATV, wireless infrastructure, optical communications, aerospace and defense, automotive, industrial, medical, and mobile devices. M/A-COM Tech builds on more than 60 years of experience designing and manufacturing innovative product solutions for customers worldwide.
Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, M/A-COM Tech is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard. M/A-COM Tech has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.
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Husrav Billimoria
M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc.
978-656-2896
Husrav.Billimoria@macomtech.com