Pasternack RF Directional Coupler PE2CP1158

The PE2CP1158 is a 180-degree hybrid coupler designed for RF applications, operating within a frequency range of 2 GHz to 18 GHz. It features a high power handling capability of 50 Watts continuous wave (CW) and provides a minimum isolation of 16 dB. The coupler has a typical voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR) of 1.3:1 and a maximum of 1.4:1, ensuring efficient signal transmission. This coupler is equipped with SMA female connectors and is suitable for various applications, including test and measurement, commercial communications, SATCOM, military communications, and wireless communications. The device maintains stable performance across an operating temperature range of -45 to +85 degrees Celsius and can withstand storage temperatures from -55 to +125 degrees Celsius. With a compact size of 3.23 inches in length, 0.89 inches in width, and 0.43 inches in height, the PE2CP1158 is designed for easy integration into existing systems. Its low insertion loss of 1.2 dB typical and good amplitude and phase balance make it a reliable choice for applications requiring precise power distribution with a 180-degree phase shift.