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LAT-8+ - Mini-Circuits

Description: Miniature Surface Mount Fixed Attenuator

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LAT-8+ Details

  • Manufacturer Part Number:

    LAT-8+

  • Pbfree Code:

    Yes

  • Rohs Code:

    Yes

  • Part Life Cycle Code:

    Active

  • ECCN Code:

    EAR99

  • Manufacturer:

    Mini-Circuits

  • YTEOL:

    6

  • Attenuation-Nom:

    8 dB

  • Characteristic Impedance:

    50 Ω

  • Construction:

    COMPONENT

  • Input Power-Max (CW):

    26.99 dBm

  • JESD-609 Code:

    e3

  • Mounting Feature:

    SURFACE MOUNT

  • Number of Terminals:

    4

  • Operating Frequency-Max:

    2500 MHz

  • Operating Temperature-Max:

    85 °C

  • Operating Temperature-Min:

    -55 °C

  • Package Body Material:

    PLASTIC/EPOXY

  • Package Equivalence Code:

    TO-253

  • RF/Microwave Device Type:

    FIXED ATTENUATOR

  • Surface Mount:

    YES

  • Terminal Finish:

    Matte Tin (Sn)

  • VSWR-Max:

    1.5

LAT-8+ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Mini-Circuits provides a recommended PCB layout and footprint in their application notes, which can be found on their website. It's essential to follow these guidelines to ensure optimal performance and minimize parasitic effects.
  • The LAT-8+ has a 50-ohm input and output impedance. To impedance match, use a pi-network or a T-network with resistors and capacitors to match the impedance of your system. You can use online impedance matching calculators or consult with a RF design expert.
  • The LAT-8+ can handle up to 1W of continuous power, but it's recommended to derate the power handling to ensure reliability and prevent overheating. Consult with Mini-Circuits or a RF design expert for specific power handling guidelines.
  • Yes, the LAT-8+ can be used in switching applications, but it's essential to ensure that the switching frequency is within the device's bandwidth and that the switching signal is properly filtered to prevent damage to the device.
  • To troubleshoot issues with the LAT-8+, start by checking the PCB layout and footprint for any errors or omissions. Then, verify that the input and output signals are within the specified frequency range and power levels. Use a spectrum analyzer or oscilloscope to measure the signal quality and identify any distortions or anomalies.

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About Mini-Circuits

Mini-Circuits is a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of RF and microwave components and systems. The company's product portfolio includes a vast array of components such as amplifiers, mixers, splitters, couplers, filters, switches, and attenuators, among others. These components cover frequency ranges from DC to 65 GHz and beyond, serving applications in wireless communication, satellite communication, radar systems, test and measurement equipment, medical devices, and more.

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