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30 dB With 5 Bit Programmable TTL Controlled
Attenuator, 2.92mm Female To 2.92mm Female,
1 dB Steps From 100 MHz To 18 GHz

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET PE70A5001

The PE70A5001 is a 5 Bit Programmable 30 dB Pin Diode Attenuator with Step Resolution as Low as 1 dB over the Operating
Frequency Range from 0.1 GHz to 18 GHz. The RF Input/Output Connectors are 2.92mm Female. Along with a 15 Pin Micro-D
Female Control Socket. The unit is shipped with a Micro-D Mating Connector.

Features
• 5 Bit Programmable 30 dB Pin Diode Attenuator • Insertion Loss 5 dB Typ
• 0.1 GHz to 18 GHz Frequency Range • RF Connectors are 2.92mm Female
• 30 dB Attenuation Range • 15 Pin Micro-D Female Connector
• Step Resolution of 1 dB

Applications
• Electronic Warfare • Military & Space • Military Communications Systems
• Test & Measurement • Radar

Electrical Specifications (Values at 25°C, sea level)

Description Minimum Typical Maximum Units
Frequency Range 0.1 18 GHz
Mean Attenuation Range 0 30 dB
Insertion Loss 5 dB
Input VSWR 2.5:1
Power Rating 24 +24 dBm
Input at 1 dB Compression Point +20 dBm
Accuracy of Attenuation
0 dB to 30 dB ±2.5 dB
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Step Size 1 dB
Switching Time
On Time 1 µs
Off Time 0.5 µs
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Logic Input
Logic “0” (Bit Off) 0 0.8 Volts
Logic “1” (Bit On) 2 5 Volts
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