Notes
A.
Performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specification document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specification document.
B.
Electrical specifications and performance data contained in this specification document are based on Mini-Circuit’s applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions.
C.
The parts covered by this specification document are subject to Mini-Circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, “Standard Terms”); Purchasers of this part are entitled
to the rights and benefits contained therein. For a full statement of the Standard Terms and the exclusive rights and remedies thereunder, please visit Mini-Circuits’ website at www.minicircuits.com/MCLStore/terms.jsp
Mini-Circuits®
www.minicircuits.com P.O. Box 35166, Brooklyn, NY 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 sales@minicircuits.com Page 1 of 1
Typical Performance Data
Electrical Specications
Maximum Ratings
Operating Temperature -55°C to 100°C
Storage Temperature -55°C to 100°C**
Outline Drawing
Outline Dimensions ( )
BW-N6W5+
ATTENUATION
5.7
5.8
5.9
6.0
6.1
6.2
0 3000 6000 9000 12000 15000 18000
FREQUENCY (MHz)
ATTENUATION (dB)
inch
mm
BW-N6W5+
50Ω 5W 6dB DC to 18000 MHz
Precision Fixed Attenuator
REV. C
M98898
EA-8722
BW-N6W5+
130916
Coaxial
CASE STYLE: DC736
Connectors Model Price Qty.
N-Female N-Male BW-N6W5+ $54.95 ea. (1-49)
BW-N6W5+
VSWR
1.00
1.05
1.10
1.15
1.20
1.25
0 3000 6000 9000 12000 15000 18000
FREQUENCY (MHz)
VSWR
1. At 25°C, accuracy includes frequency and power variations. Temperature coefficient for attenuation: .0004dB/dB/°C typ.
2. VSWR from 12.4 to 18 GHz, 1.6:1 typ.
3. Average power at 25°C ambient, derate linearly to 2W at 100°C. Peak Power 125W max. 5µsec. pulse width, 100 Hz PRF.
Features
• DC to 18000 MHz
• precise attenuation
• excellent VSWR, 1.20 typ
• stainless steel N male and female connectors
Applications
• matching
• instrumentation
• test set-ups
FREQ.
RANGE
(MHz)
ATTENUATION1
(dB)
VSWR2
(:1)
MAX.
INPUT
POWER3
ACCURACY
DC-4
GHz
4-8
GHz
8-12.4
GHz
(W)
fL--fUNom. Max. Max. Max.
DC-18000 6 ±0.40 1.20 1.25 1.30 5
Frequency
(MHz)
Attenuation
(dB)
VSWR
(:1)
B
D
E
wt
.61
1.90
.812
15.49 48.26 20.62
49.7
100 5.94 1.01
2000 5.96 1.03
4000 5.99 1.05
6000 6.00 1.04
8000 6.01 1.06
10000 6.03 1.13
11000 6.04 1.14
13000 6.08 1.14
15000 6.08 1.10
18000 6.15 1.14
Electrical Schematic
FEMALEMALE R1
R2
R3
**With mated connectors. Unmated, 85°C max.
Permanent damage may occur if any of these limits are exceeded.
+RoHS Compliant
The +Suffix identifies RoHS Compliance. See our web site
for RoHS Compliance methodologies and qualifications