Key benefits at a glance - Provides precise RF signal attenuation from DC to 6 GHz, helping protect receivers, extend dynamic range, and enable accurate level measurements. - Flexible attenuation options cover both fixed and adjustable needs, simplifying setup for a wide range of test and measurement tasks. - Maintains a strong 50 ohm impedance with a low maximum VSWR of 1.2:1 for reliable system matching and minimal signal reflections. - Compatible with standard 50 ohm RF equipment and test benches, reducing the need for additional adapters or adapters. Specifications at a glance - Frequency range: DC to 6 GHz - Attenuation options: - Fixed: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 20, 30 dB - Variable: 1–10 dB with accuracy ±0.5 dB; 15–30 dB with accuracy ±1 dB - VSWR (MAX): 1.2:1 - Impedance: 50 ohm What it does for you - Signal level control: Precisely adjust signal amplitude across a broad RF spectrum, enabling safe operation of receivers and accurate calibration of test equipment. - Measurement accuracy: Stable attenuation with tight tolerances helps achieve repeatable results in bench and lab environments. - System integrity: 50 ohm impedance and low VSWR support dependable impedance matching, reducing reflections and measurement error. Compatibility and usage scenarios - Lab and bench testing: Use with vector network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, or other 50 ohm RF test equipment to set exact signal levels and test responses. - Receiver protection and calibration: Apply attenuation to reduce input power to sensitive receivers during high-level signal tests or when calibrating front-end gain and reference levels. - RF distribution and field testing: Integrate into RF links and distribution networks to control signal strength, verify link budgets, and simulate varying signal conditions in a controlled manner. Notes - Designed for 50 ohm systems to ensure broad compatibility with common RF hardware. - Attenuation options cover both fixed steps and fine-grained adjustable ranges to fit diverse testing needs without changing components. This description preserves the original specifications while presenting them in a clear, customer-focused format that highlights practical benefits and credible use cases.