Leader-mw | Introduction Dual Junction Isolator 1400-2800Mhz LDGL-1.4/2.8-S |
A dual junction isolator with an SMA connector is a type of microwave component that is used to provide isolation between different stages of a circuit, particularly in high-frequency applications ranging from 1400 to 2800 MHz. This device plays a crucial role in preventing signal reflections and interference, thereby enhancing the overall performance of microwave systems.
The dual junction isolator consists of two ferrite materials separated by non-magnetic spacers, enclosed within a metal casing that has SMA (SubMiniature version A) connectors for easy integration into microwave circuits. The SMA connector is a common type of coaxial RF connector, known for its robustness and reliability in high-frequency applications. The isolator operates based on the principle of magnetic biasing, where a direct current (DC) magnetic field is applied perpendicularly to the direction of the RF signal flow.
In this frequency range of 1400 to 2800 MHz, the isolator effectively blocks signals traveling in one direction while allowing signals to pass in the opposite direction. This unidirectional property helps to protect sensitive components from damage caused by reflected power or unwanted reverse signals, which are often seen in transmitter and receiver systems. Moreover, it improves the stability of oscillators by absorbing any reflected power, reducing frequency pulling effects.
Dual junction isolators offer higher isolation levels than single junction isolators, making them ideal for more demanding applications requiring better signal integrity. They are widely used in telecommunication systems, radar technology, satellite communications, and various other microwave applications where signal integrity and system stability are paramount.
In summary, a dual junction isolator with SMA connecter, designed for frequencies from 140 to 2800 MHz, is an essential component in microwave engineering. It provides excellent isolation, prevents signal reflection, and maintains the overall system performance by ensuring that signals travel only in the intended direction.
Leader-mw | Specification |
LDGL-1.4/2.8-S
Frequency (MHz) | 1400-2800 | ||
Temperature Range | 25℃ | 0-60℃ | |
Insertion loss (db) | ≤1.0 | ≤1.2 | |
VSWR (max) | ≤1.3 | 1.35 | |
Isolation (db) (min) | ≥38 | ≥35 | |
Impedancec | 50Ω | ||
Forward Power(W) | 10w(cw) | ||
Reverse Power(W) | 10w(rv) | ||
Connector Type | SMA-F→SMA-M |
Remarks:
Power rating is for load vswr better than 1.20:1
Leader-mw | Environmental Specifications |
Operational Temperature | 0ºC~+60ºC |
Storage Temperature | -50ºC~+85ºC |
Vibration | 25gRMS (15 degrees 2KHz) endurance, 1 hour per axis |
Humidity | 100% RH at 35ºc, 95%RH at 40ºc |
Shock | 20G for 11msec half sine wave,3 axis both directions |
Leader-mw | Mechanical Specifications |
Housing | 45 Steel or easily cut iron alloy |
Connector | Gold-plated Brass |
Female Contact: | copper |
Rohs | compliant |
Weight | 0.15kg |
Outline Drawing:
All Dimensions in mm
Outline Tolerances ± 0.5(0.02)
Mounting Holes Tolerances ±0.2(0.008)
All Connectors: SMA-F→SMA-M
Leader-mw | Test Data |