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Common waveguide components: waveguide terminals
Mar , 18 2025
2. Waveguide Terminals 2.1 Performance Characteristics Key electrical parameters include frequency range (determined by waveguide dimensions), VSWR, and input power handling. Physical attributes like size, weight, and material selection (e.g., corrosion-resistant plating) are equally vital. Thermal management strategies vary: 2.2 Materials and Applications A waveguide terminal typically consists o...
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5G-Advanced Accelerates New Requirements for In-building RF Infrastructure
Apr , 28 2025
As 5G-Advanced (5G-A) technology emerges, it brings higher speeds, lower latency, and smarter network capabilities, reshaping expectations for in-building wireless systems. Modern facilities—such as offices, airports, and hospitals—now require more advanced Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) capable of supporting higher frequency bands and broader bandwidths. Traditional infrastructure must evolve....
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Which Is Better: Directional Coupler or Tapper?
May , 08 2025
In RF and microwave systems, power distribution is a critical aspect that directly impacts system performance, reliability, and design flexibility. Two of the most commonly used passive components for signal splitting and power monitoring are directional couplers and tappers. While they serve similar purposes in many systems, they differ significantly in structure, application, and performance. Un...
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What Is an RF Attenuator and Why It Matters in RF Systems
May , 21 2025
In the world of wireless communications, signal integrity and system protection are paramount. An RF attenuator plays a crucial role in both areas. Whether you’re working in a lab environment, designing a base station, or setting up an indoor DAS system, RF attenuators help manage signal strength and ensure long-term reliability. What Is an RF Attenuator? An RF attenuator is a passive component de...
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