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Dividers And Couplers Slash Cost

July 16, 2009

To satisfy the cost and performance needs of communications applications like GSM, PCS, WCDMA, and UMTS, Trilithic, Inc. has debuted a series of power dividers and directional couplers that cost just $43 in quantities of 25. The components cover 800 to 2500 MHz. The power dividers come in two-, three-, four-, six-, and eight-way configurations. The couplers offer values of 6, 10, 20, and 30 dB. The models have N female connectors on all ports. The devices are well suited for in-building networks, site installation, antenna sharing, and communication lab environments.

About the Author

Nancy Friedrich | RF Product Marketing Manager for Aerospace Defense, Keysight Technologies

Nancy Friedrich is RF Product Marketing Manager for Aerospace Defense at Keysight Technologies. Nancy Friedrich started a career in engineering media about two decades ago with a stint editing copy and writing news for Electronic Design. A few years later, she began writing full time as technology editor at Wireless Systems Design. In 2005, Nancy was named editor-in-chief of Microwaves & RF, a position she held (along with other positions as group content head) until 2018. Nancy then moved to a position at UBM, where she was editor-in-chief of Design News and content director for tradeshows including DesignCon, ESC, and the Smart Manufacturing shows.