- What it is - Fixed RF attenuator with an N‑type connector, designed to provide reliable, repeatable attenuation for RF systems. - Key benefits — why you need it - Protects sensitive test equipment and receivers by reducing incoming signal levels to safe ranges. - Handles strong signals without degrading performance thanks to a 25 W nominal power rating, giving stable operation under higher input power conditions. - Consistent attenuation across a wide frequency span (DC to 3 GHz) so measurements and system behavior remain predictable over many applications. - Direct compatibility with devices that use N‑type connectors for straightforward installation and dependable RF contact. - Main features - Interface: N‑type connector for robust mechanical and electrical connection. - Function: Fixed attenuation for stable, repeatable signal level control. - Power handling: 25 W nominal, suitable for moderate-to-high power RF scenarios. - Frequency range: DC to 3 GHz, covering many common communication, test, and measurement bands. - How it solves common problems - Prevents receiver saturation and distortion by lowering excessive signal levels. - Improves measurement accuracy by providing repeatable attenuation rather than relying on variable or lossy components. - Reduces the risk of damage to downstream components when testing transmitters or amplifiers. - Typical applications - Test and measurement benches: Insert between signal source and analyzer to attenuate signals to the instrument’s input range. - RF system prototyping and lab work: Control signal levels during component characterization or subsystem integration. - Communications and transmitter setups: Protect receivers and intermediate equipment in antenna feeds, transmitter checks, and field installations. - Why choose this model - Straightforward N‑type connectivity makes it easy to integrate with common RF setups. - Wide frequency coverage and a 25 W rating deliver reliable performance across many use cases without frequent component swaps. Compatibility note: Intended for use with equipment that supports N‑type connections and requires attenuation across DC to 3 GHz.