Mini-Circuits GP2XA+/GP2X1A+ Power Splitters


Mini-Circuits GP2XA+/GP2X1A+ Power Splitters

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Mini-Circuits GP2XA+/GP2X1A+ Power

Description

Mini-Circuits GP2XA+/GP2X1A+ Power Splitters are 50Ω GaAs MMIC 2-way SMT devices with an excellent insertion loss of typically 0.7dB. They offer a maximum power handling capability of 10W and operate within a temperature range of -45°C to 105°C. These splitters are ideal for applications in backhaul radio systems, radar, and satellite communications.

Mini-Circuits GP2XA+/GP2X1A+ Power Splitters

Introduction

The Mini-Circuits GP2XA+/GP2X1A+ Power Splitters are high-performance 50Ω GaAs MMIC 2-way SMT devices designed to efficiently distribute power in various communication systems. With their compact design and excellent specifications, these splitters are essential components for modern electronic applications.

Part Description

The GP2XA+/GP2X1A+ Power Splitters feature a remarkable insertion loss of typically 0.7dB, ensuring minimal signal degradation. They can handle a maximum power of 10W and operate effectively within a temperature range of -45°C to 105°C. The splitters come in a small 3mm x 3mm 12-lead QFN-style package, making them suitable for space-constrained applications. Their low insertion loss minimizes the need for compensating power requirements, making them an efficient choice for various systems.

Applications

  • Backhaul radio systems
  • Radar, Electronic Warfare (EW), and Electronic Countermeasures (ECM) defense systems
  • Satellite communications
  • Test and measurement equipment
  • 5G Sub6 and MIMO wireless infrastructure systems

Industries

  • Telecommunications
  • Aerospace and Defense
  • Satellite Communications
  • Test and Measurement
  • Wireless Infrastructure

Usage Ideas

  1. 5G Network Development: Utilize the GP2XA+/GP2X1A+ Power Splitters in a prototype for a 5G Sub6 wireless infrastructure to evaluate signal distribution efficiency.
  2. Radar System Enhancement: Integrate these splitters into a radar system to improve signal processing and enhance detection capabilities in defense applications.
  3. Satellite Communication Setup: Employ the power splitters in a satellite communication system to ensure reliable signal distribution and minimize loss during transmission.

Conclusion

The Mini-Circuits GP2XA+/GP2X1A+ Power Splitters are versatile and efficient components that play a crucial role in modern communication systems. Their excellent performance characteristics and compact design make them ideal for a wide range of applications across various industries. Whether in telecommunications, aerospace, or defense, these power splitters are essential for ensuring optimal signal integrity and system performance.