Agilent / HP 8493C
Coaxial Fixed Attenuator
Description
The Agilent 8493C is a coaxial fixed attenuator. This attenuator will provide precision attenuation, flat frequency response, low SWR over broad frequency range. The attenuator has APC-3.5 connectors and is available in nominal attenuations of 3 dB and 6 dB, and also 10 dB increments from 10 dB to 40 dB. This attenuator is swept-frequency tested to ensure that it meets all the specifications at all frequencies. The calibration points are provided on a nameplate chart attached to each unit.
Key Points
Maximum Input Power: 2 W (average), 100 W (peak)
Connector: 3.5 mm male, female
Specifications
Frequency Range: DC to 26.5 GHz
Maximum SWR: 1.1 to 8 GHz, 1.15 to 12.4 GHz, 1.25 to 26.5 GHz