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E-Series Coupler
5 to 1000 MHz M/A-COM Products
Rev. V1
MACP-009596-CA0160
• North America Tel: 800.366.2266 • Europe Tel: +353.21.244.6400
• India Tel: +91.80.4155721 • China Tel: +86.21.2407.1588
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is considering for development. Performance is based on target specifications, simulated results,
and/or prototype measurements. Commitment to develop is not guaranteed.
PRELIMINARY: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology
Solutions has under development. Performance is based on engineering tests. Specifications are
typical. Mechanical outline has been fixed. Engineering samples and/or test data may be available.
Features
• Surface mount
• 10dB Coupler
• 260°C reflow compatible
• RoHS* compliant, lead-free
• Available on tape and reel.
Description
M/A Com’s MACP-009596-CA0160 is a 10dB cou-
pler in a low cost, surface mount package. Excellent
coupling flatness. Ideally suited for broadband
CATV applications.
Ordering information
Part number Description
MACP-009596-CA0160 2000 piece reel
MACP-009596-CA01TB Customer Test Board
Note: Reference Application Note M513 for reel size information.
Schematic
Pin no. Function
1 Coupled
2 Ground
3 Input
4 Output
5 External 75 Ω
* Restrictions on Hazardous Substances, European Union Directive 2002/95/EC.
Pin configuration
Dimensions in inches [mm] Tolerance: .xx ± .02, .xxx ± .010,
unless otherwise stated
Case style: SM-22
54
21 3
2
E-Series Coupler
5 to 1000 MHz M/A-COM Products
Rev. V1
MACP-009596-CA0160
• North America Tel: 800.366.2266 • Europe Tel: +353.21.244.6400
• India Tel: +91.80.4155721 • China Tel: +86.21.2407.1588
Visit www.macomtech.com for additional data sheets and product information.
M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make
ADVANCED: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions
is considering for development. Performance is based on target specifications, simulated results,
and/or prototype measurements. Commitment to develop is not guaranteed.
PRELIMINARY: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology
Solutions has under development. Performance is based on engineering tests. Specifications are
typical. Mechanical outline has been fixed. Engineering samples and/or test data may be available.
Electrical Specifications: TA = 25°C, 0dBm, Z0 = 75Ω, Pin = 0dBm
Parameter Test Conditions Units Min Typ Max
Coupling 5 - 1000 MHz dB - 10 ±0.5
Main Line Loss
5 - 50 MHz
50 - 500 MHz
500 - 1000 MHz
dB
dB
dB
-
-
-
1.1
1.3
1.4
1.4
1.5
1.7
Directivity
5 - 50 MHz
50 - 600 MHz
600 - 1000 MHz
dB
dB
dB
20
16
14
22
20
18
-
-
-
Input Return Loss 5 - 1000 MHz dB 12 18 -
Output Return Loss 5 - 1000 MHz dB 12 23 -
Coupling Return Loss 5 - 1000 MHz dB 12 16 -
Parameter Absolute maximum
RF power 250mW
DC current 30mA
Operating Temperature -20°C to +80°C
Storage Temperature -20°C to +80°C
1. Exceeding any one or combination of these limits may cause
permanent damage to this device.
2. M/A-COM does not recommend sustained operation near
these survivability limits.
Absolute Maximum Ratings 1,2
3
E-Series Coupler
5 to 1000 MHz M/A-COM Products
Rev. V1
MACP-009596-CA0160
• North America Tel: 800.366.2266 • Europe Tel: +353.21.244.6400
• India Tel: +91.80.4155721 • China Tel: +86.21.2407.1588
Visit www.macomtech.com for additional data sheets and product information.
M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make
ADVANCED: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions
is considering for development. Performance is based on target specifications, simulated results,
and/or prototype measurements. Commitment to develop is not guaranteed.
PRELIMINARY: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology
Solutions has under development. Performance is based on engineering tests. Specifications are
typical. Mechanical outline has been fixed. Engineering samples and/or test data may be available.
Typical Performance Curves: TA = 25°C, 0dBm, Z0 = 75Ω, Pin = 0dBm
Main Line Loss
Coupling
Return Loss: Output
Return Loss: Input
Return Loss: Coupling Directivity
-12.0
-11.5
-11.0
-10.5
-10.0
-9.5
-9.0
-8.5
-8.0
5 204 403 602 801 1000
Frequency (MHz)
dB
-2.0
-1.8
-1.6
-1.4
-1.2
-1.0
-0.8
-0.6
-0.4
-0.2
0.0
5 204 403 602 801 1000
Frequency (MHz)
dB
-25
-20
-15
-10
-5
0
5 204 403 602 801 1000
Frequency (MHz)
dB
-25
-20
-15
-10
-5
0
5 204 403 602 801 1000
Fr e que ncy (M Hz)
dB
-40
-35
-30
-25
-20
-15
-10
-5
0
5 204 403 602 801 1000
Frequency (MHz)
dB
-25
-20
-15
-10
-5
0
5 204 403 602 801 1000
Frequency (MHz)
dB
