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Variable Attenuator ICs
Function:
Decreases the level of the incident signal by a selectable amount.
(Note: fixed value attenuators are passive devices commonly implemented using resistors, and are not Agilent Technologies RF and microwave products.)
Products
HMMC-1002
general purpose attenuator
HMMC-1015
lower distortion attenuator
Alternatives
1.
PIN diodes
offer an alternative to attenuator RFICs.
2.
Variable Gain Amplifiers
are an altenate way to get variable gain functionality.
Key Parameters
HMMC-1002
HMMC-1015
frequency range
DC to 50 GHz
DC to 50 GHz
attenuation range
2 - 40 dB
2 - 40 dB
P 1dB
11 dBm
-
control voltage
0 to -4
0 to -9 V
configuration
chip
chip
this page last updated: 1 October 1999