Microwave Attenuators
Reduce the amplitude of microwaves without distorting waveform.
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Attenuators - Variable / Programmable / Fixed
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PMI offers a full line of RF and Microwave, Solid State Attenuators that range from a few MHz up to 40 GHz. While we offer many standard models, various options are available. If you do not see exactly what you require on this website, please contact sales@pmi-rf.com because we offer attenuators designed and built to your specifications at catalog prices.
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Digital Attenuator Operating Frequency of 1 to 20 GHz
LDA Series
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The LDA series of Lab Brick® RF and Microwave Programmable Digital Attenuators includes 50 Ohm and 75 Ohm bidirectional RF step attenuators with calibrated operation up to 20 GHz. These USB powered and controlled units require no additional DC supply voltage. They are easily programmable for fixed attenuation or swept attenuation ramps directly from the included GUI. Lab Brick Digital Attenuator API DLL, Linux drivers and LabVIEW-compatible drivers are also available for custom programming applications.
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Attenuators
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We feature over 20,000 Microwave & RF Attenuators from 0-67GHz in stock. 1.85mm 67ghz attenuators. SMA attenuators to 3ghz, SMA Attenuators to 6ghz, 18ghz, & 27ghz; Type N attenuators to 6 ghz, 50 watt 3ghz Type N Attenuators, 500 watt 8.5ghz attenuators. Rotary, Variable, & Switch attenuators to 40Ghz. 2.4mm 50ghz attenuators.
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PXI/PXIe Solid State Attenuator, Hex, 6GHz, 50Ω, SMA
41-182B-006
Attenuator
The 41-182B-006 (PXI) and 43-182B-006 (PXIe) are programmable RF attenuator modules with 6 channels in 2 slots capable of inserting a signal loss of 0 to 31.75dB in 0.25dB steps. The attenuator uses solid state switches for a long service life and fast operation with minimum settling time and no signal bounce.
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Coaxial Fixed Attenuator, DC to 50 GHz
8490D
Attenuator
The Keysight 8490D coaxial fixed attenuator provides precision attenuation, flat frequency response, low SWR over broad frequency range at a low price. The attenuator is available in nominal attenuations of 3 dB and 6 dB, also 10 dB increments from 10 dB to 40 dB. This attenuator is swept-frequency tested to ensure they meet specifications at all frequencies. Calibration points are provided on a nameplate chart attached to each unit.
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Multi-Channel Attenuation Control Unit (4-channels), DC to 6 GHz, 0 to 121 dB, 1 dB Step
J7204A
Attenuator
The J7204A is a multi-channel (4-channels) attenuation solution for signal attenuation and conditioning of up to 4 devices under test (DUT). Operating frequency from DC to 6 GHz, with 121 dB, 1 dB steps. Exceptional 0.03 dB insertion loss repeatability per section for the entire 5 million cycles and excellent attenuation accuracy and flatness, the J7204A reduces cost of ownership and provide the best measurement accuracy.
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Attenuation Control Unit, DC to 18 GHz, 0 to 121 dB, 1-dB Steps
J7201B
Attenuator
Designed for WLAN and WiMAX™ device manufacturing test and mobile handset base transceiver station (BTS) handover test.
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Attenuator / Switch Driver
11713D
Attenuator
The 11713D attenuator / switch driver is a GPIB-compatible (LXI) instrument capable of driving both Keysight programmable attenuators and RF switches (electro-mechanical and solid state).
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Programmable Step Attenuator, DC to 50 GHz, 0 to 65 dB, 5 dB steps
84908M
Attenuator
Keysight now offers a family of higher frequency attenuators for your communications and aerospace applications. Combining low insertion loss with long life and excellent repeatability, these attenuators safeguard your test platform from failures, recalibration, downtime, and lost production.
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Programmable Step Attenuator, DC to 26.5 GHz, 90 dB, 10 dB steps
84906K
Attenuator
The Keysight 84906K programmable step attenuator offers coaxial measurements to 26.5 GHz in a compact, rugged design. It offers repeatability of better than 0.03 dB, excellent life (greater than 5 million switching cycles per section) and an attenuation range of 0 to 90 dB in 10-dB steps. This latest design evolution sets new standards for size and performance. High attenuation accuracy and low SWR are achieved through the use of miniature thin-film attenuation cards composed of high-stability tantalum nitride film of saphire substrate. Insertion loss is outstanding, with less than 2 dB of loss at 26.5 GHz. The compact size of the unit, 35 percent smaller than the Keysight 8495/7 (26.5 GHz) family, allows for easy integration into instruments and ATE systems.
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Manual Step Attenuator, DC to 18 GHz, 0 to 11 dB, 1 dB steps
8494B
Attenuator
The Keysight 8494B dc to 18 GHz manual step attenuator offers exceptional repeatability and reliability. Attenuation is provided in 1 dB steps from 0 to 11 dB. Precision gold-plated leaf springs ensure long life (over 5 million cycles) and very high attenuator repeatability (typically 0.01 dB). To improve measurement accuracy, NIST traceable data (SWR and attenuation) is available as Option UK6. Custom step attenuator/switch combinations are possible. The Keysight 11716A/B/C interconnect kits provide quick connection of Keysight 8494/5/6/7 1 dB and 10 dB step attenuators in series for greater dynamic range with 1 dB steps.
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Variable Optical Attenuators
Attenuator
Fast attenuation speed with low insertion loss and built-in power monitoring. Operates in fixed attenuation or constant output power modes and supports SMF, MMF and PMF.
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Multi-Channel Attenuation Control Unit (5-channels), DC to 18 GHz, 0 to 121 dB, 1 dB Step
J7205B
Attenuator
The J7205B is a multi-channel (5-channels) attenuation solution for signal attenuation and conditioning of up to 5 devices under test (DUT). Operating frequency from DC to 18 GHz, with 121 dB, 1 dB steps. Exceptional 0.03 dB insertion loss repeatability per section for the entire 5 million cycles and excellent attenuation accuracy and flatness, the J7205B reduces cost of ownership and provide the best measurement accuracy.
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Multi-Channel Attenuation Control Unit (5-channels), DC to 6 GHz, 0 to 121 dB, 1 dB Step
J7205A
Attenuator
The J7205A is a multi-channel (5-channels) attenuation solution for signal attenuation and conditioning of up to5 devices under test (DUT). Operating frequency from DC to 6 GHz, with 121 dB, 1 dB steps. Exceptional 0.03 dB insertion loss repeatability per section for the entire 5 million cycles and excellent attenuation accuracy and flatness, the J7205A reduces cost of ownership and provide the best measurement accuracy.
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Coaxial Fixed Attenuator, DC to 67 GHz
8490G
Attenuator
Keysight's 8490G precision coaxial fixed attenuators maximize your operating frequency range up to 67 GHz by providing industry-leading attenuation accuracy, coupled with low SWR and a variety of attenuation options to suit your application needs. The attenuator is available in attenuations of 3, 6, 10, 20, 30 and 40 dB. The 8490G is swept-frequency tested to ensure it meets specifications at all frequencies.
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PXI Dual RF Attenuator 63dB in 1 dB steps
41-180-022
Attenuator
The 41-180 Programmable Attenuator Module is available with either one or two independently programmable attenuators in a single width 3U PXI module.
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Variable Optical Attenuator - MATRIQ
Attenuator
The VOA MATRIQ Series is a MEMS-based variable optical attenuator with fast attenuation speed, low insertion loss and in-built power meter. Its advanced power stabilization function lets you set and maintain the output power stability even when the input power fluctuates.It is available in singlemode, multimode and polarization maintaining fibre types and various wavelengths to suit a wide range of applications.With a stackable, space-saving design and intuitive software controls make it a valued addition to the optical lab or test bench.
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Multi-Channel Attenuation Control Unit (4-channels), DC to 18 GHz, 0 to 121 dB, 1 dB Step
J7204B
Attenuator
The J7204B is a multi-channel (4-channels) attenuation solution for signal attenuation and conditioning of up to 4 devices under test (DUT). Operating frequency from DC to 18 GHz, with 121 dB, 1 dB steps. Exceptional 0.03 dB insertion loss repeatability per section for the entire 5 million cycles and excellent attenuation accuracy and flatness, the J7204B reduces cost of ownership and provide the best measurement accuracy.
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Variable Optical Attenuator Module with Angled Interface
81571A
Optical Attenuator
The Keysight 81571A variable optical attenuator features lowest insertion loss and excellent wavelength flatness over a complete attenuation range of 60 dB, for characterizing optical network components for telecommunication and data communication in systems.
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Manual Step Attenuator, DC to 4 GHz, 0 to 110 dB, 10 dB steps
8496A
Attenuator
The Keysight 8496A dc to 4 GHz manual step attenuator offers exceptional repeatability and reliability. Attenuation is provided in 10 dB steps from 0 to 110 dB. Precision gold-plated leaf springs ensure long life (over 5 million cycles) and very high attenuator repeatability (typically 0.01 dB). To improve measurement accuracy, NIST traceable data (SWR and attenuation) is available as Option UK6. Custom step attenuator/switch combinations are possible. The Keysight 11716A/B/C interconnect kits provide quick connection of Keysight 8494/5/6/7 1 dB and 10 dB step attenuators in series for greater dynamic range with 1 dB steps.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 6-Channel 13-Bank 6GHz SMA
60-801-013
Microwave Multiplexer
The 60-801-013 is a 6-channel, 13-bank RF multiplexer suitable for switching 50Ω signals up to 6GHz. It is part of a range of LXI Microwave Multiplexers which are available with bandwidths between 6GHz and 40GHz and support for between 1 and 16 banks of 4 or 6-channel multiplexers. It is ideal for constructing complex microwave switching systems for many applications. Connection is by high performance front panel mounted SMA or SMA-2.9 connectors.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 6-Channel 16-Bank 40GHz SMA-2.9
60-801-416
Microwave Multiplexer
The 60-801-416 is a 6-channel, 16-bank RF multiplexer suitable for switching 50Ω signals up to 40GHz. It is part of Pickering Interfaces’ range of LXI Microwave Multiplexers which are available with bandwidths between 6GHz and 40GHz and support for 4, 8 12 or 16 banks of 4 or 6-channel multiplexers. It is ideal for constructing complex microwave switching systems for many applications. Connection is by high performance front panel mounted SMA or SMA-2.9 connectors.
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Coaxial Fixed Attenuator, DC to 12.4 GHz
8491A
Attenuator
The Keysight 8491A coaxial fixed attenuator provides precision attenuation, flat frequency response and low SWR over broad frequency ranges. The attenuator has type-N connectors and is available in nominal attenuations of 3 dB and 6 dB, as well as 10 dB increments from 10 dB to 60 dB. This attenuator is swept-frequency tested to ensure specification compliance at all frequencies. Calibration points are provided on a nameplate chart attached to each unit.
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FieldFox Handheld Microwave Analyzer, 14 GHz
N9916B
Microwave Analyzer
A lightweight, durable, cable and antenna analyzer, spectrum analyzer, network analyzer, and more
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PXI Single RF Attenuator, 2.3GHz
41-181-021
Attenuator
The 41-181 Programmable Attenuator Module is available with either one or two independently programmable attenuators in a single width 3U PXI module. Each attenuator uses high reliability mechanical switches to operate binary weight attenuator pads, providing attenuation values from 0 to 63dB in 1dB steps. Attenuator operating time is typically just 5ms, ensuring fast setting times.
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Programmable Step Attenuator, DC to 26.5 GHz, 0 to 11 dB, 1 dB steps
84904K
Attenuator
The Keysight 84904K programmable step attenuator offers coaxial measurements to 26.5 GHz in a compact, rugged design. It offers repeatability of better than 0.03 dB, excellent life (greater than 5 million switching cycles per section) and attenuator range of 0 to 11 dB in 1-dB steps. This latest design evolution sets new standards for size and performance. High attenuation accuracy and low SWR are achieved through the use of miniature thin-film attenuation cards composed of high-stability tantalum nitride film of saphire substrate. Insertion loss is outstanding, with less than 2 dB of loss at 26.5 GHz. The compact size of the unit, 35% smaller than the Keysight 8495/7 (26.5 GHz) family, allows for easy integration into instruments and ATE systems.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP6T, 5-Bank, 50GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.4
60-800-605
Microwave Multiplexer
Our 60-800-605 is a 5 bank SP6T multiplexer and is part of a range of LXI based microwave multiplexers suitable for switching 50 ohm signals up to 50GHz. The 60-800 range is capable of supporting up to 16 banks of 6 channel multiplexers and is ideal for constructing complex microwave switching systems for many applications. Connection is by high performance front panel mounted SMA, SMA-2.9, SMA-2.4 or SMA-1.85 connectors.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 6-Channel 9-Bank 6GHz SMA
60-801-009
Microwave Multiplexer
The 60-801-009 is a 6-channel, 9-bank RF multiplexer suitable for switching 50Ω signals up to 6GHz. It is part of a range of LXI Microwave Multiplexers which are available with bandwidths between 6GHz and 40GHz and support for between 1 and 16 banks of 4 or 6-channel multiplexers. It is ideal for constructing complex microwave switching systems for many applications. Connection is by high performance front panel mounted SMA or SMA-2.9 connectors.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP6T, 11-Bank, 50GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.4, Terminated
60-800-711
Microwave Multiplexer
High performance RF multiplexer suitable for switching microwave signals up to 50GHz with automatic termination of unused signals
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Coaxial Attenuators Set
11581A
Attenuator
The Keysight 11581A contains a set of four Keysight 8491A attenuators 3, 6, 10 and 20 dB with type-N connectors, furnished in a walnut accessory case. This set is ideal for calibration labs or where precise knowledge of attenuation and SWR is desired.
