WR19 High-Power Waveguide Attenuator for 40-60 GHz Applications
The WR19 High Power Waveguide Attenuator is designed for demanding millimeter-wave applications across the 40-60 GHz frequency band. Engineered to handle continuous wave (CW) power levels up to 100 watts, this component provides reliable attenuation performance in high-power RF and mmWave test environments as well as operational systems.
This attenuator addresses critical signal conditioning requirements in high-frequency systems where power dissipation, thermal management, and impedance matching are essential. Its robust design accommodates the electrical and thermal challenges characteristic of millimeter-wave frequencies.
Technical Specifications
- Frequency Range: 40-60 GHz
- Attenuation Level: 30 dB
- Power Handling: 100 watts CW
- Waveguide Standard: WR19
- VSWR: Optimized for minimal reflections
Application Areas
- SATCOM Systems: Signal level control in satellite ground stations and payload testing
- 5G/6G Infrastructure: mmWave backhaul systems and base station calibration
- Defense & Aerospace: Radar systems, electronic warfare testing, and secure communications
- RF Test & Measurement: Laboratory environments requiring precise attenuation in high-power scenarios
bq-microwave serves as European distributor for waveguide attenuators spanning 40 GHz to 325 GHz across WR28 through WR3 waveguide standards. For technical inquiries or custom specifications, visit our contact page.