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RF and Microwave Coaxial Switches

RF and Microwave Coaxial Switches
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RF and Microwave Coaxial Switches

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Overview: This document serves as a comprehensive guide to Teledyne's coaxial switches, detailing their applications, specifications, and product assurance. Teledyne is a leader in manufacturing high-quality switching solutions for industries such as aerospace and defense.
Switching Solutions: Teledyne offers a variety of switching solutions ranging from DC to 40 GHz, with higher frequencies under development. Their product line includes microwave switch matrix assemblies, SPDT switches, and space-qualified switches, each tailored for specific applications and performance needs.
Microwave Switch Matrix Assemblies: These assemblies come in standard and customized configurations, featuring a universal power supply and visual LCD display, designed to incorporate coaxial switches for enhanced performance.
CCR-40K DC–40 GHz SPDT Switch: Known for excellent insertion loss repeatability, ultra-low passive intermodulation, and compact design, characterized at 5 million cycles.
Space-Qualified Switches: Custom-designed with a range of screening options, these switches offer proven reliability for space applications.
Product Assurance: Teledyne follows a Total Quality Management program, holding certifications like Boeing D6-82479 and ISO 9001:2008, ensuring high quality and reliability.
Product Development: The company provides both standard and tailored switching solutions, using advanced engineering and manufacturing techniques to meet specific customer needs.
Technical Specifications: Detailed specifications for various switch series include configurations, frequency ranges, coil voltages, connectors, temperature ranges, and special features. Typical RF performance metrics such as VSWR, insertion loss, and isolation are also provided.
Customer Support: Teledyne offers accessible technical service and customer support, with online resources for easy product information and purchasing.
Specifications: The document details specifications for Teledyne Coax Switches, including frequency range, coil voltages, connectors, temperature range, and special features like 50-Ohm internal termination and low PIM.
Performance Metrics: VSWR ranges from 1.05:1 to 1.80:1, insertion loss varies from 0.10 dB to 0.60 dB, and isolation is specified from 60 dB to 80 dB across different frequency bands.
Options and Features: Options include self cutoff, indicator contacts, TTL interface, moisture seal, and coil transient suppression diodes. Mechanical outlines are provided with dimensions in inches and millimeters.
Series Overview: Covers multiple series such as CCT, CCR, CCS, and CCP, with configurations like SP3T to SP10T and SPDT, and functions like normally open or latching.
Additional Options: Customization options include double insulation, radiation shielding, customized mounting brackets, and alternate RF connectors.
Part Numbering System: A comprehensive system for identifying switch models, detailing connector types, actuator voltage, and actuator type.
Switch Matrices: Available with standard 19” rack mounting, featuring relay switch position indicators and switch cycle counts.
Mechanical Drawings and Performance: Includes mechanical drawings and typical RF performance schematics for various models, providing dimensions and performance metrics.
Introduction: Focuses on RF switch performance, features, and applications.
Specifications and Measurements: RF switches tested with a cycling frequency of 3 Hz, measurements taken every 1 million cycles using an HP 8720D VNA.
Switch Features: Includes actuator, arc suppression diode, failsafe and latching mechanisms, indicators, and internal termination.
Performance Parameters: RF performance is frequency-dependent, with VSWR and insertion loss increasing with frequency.
Switch Types and Applications: Multi-throw and transfer switches are used for connecting transmitters to antennas and inserting circuits into transmission lines.
Special Features: High-power or sensitive signal switching ensures linear response and low passive intermodulation.
Contact Information: Headquarters and European contact details are provided for further inquiries.
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RF and Microwave Coaxial Switches-1

Microwave Switches Selection Guide High Power

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Switching Solutions Industry Leader With over 50 years experience, Teledyne is the world’s innovative leader in manufacturing ultraminiature, hermetically sealed, electromechanical and solid-state switching products. Our comprehensive product line meets a wide range of requirements for industrial, commercial, medical, RF & wireless, defense and aerospace applications. Product Assurance Under an aggressive Total Quality Management (TQM) program, Teledyne has embraced a “continuous improvement” culture. With recognized certications such as Boeing D6-82479, MIL-STD-790, AS/EN/JISQ9100:2009 (Rev...

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2013 Microwave Switches Product Guide COAX SWITCHES HEADQUARTERS 9-13 Napier Road • Wardpark North Cumbernauld G68 OEF Scotland UK E-mail: [email protected] www.teledynecoax.com E-mail: [email protected] www.teledyne-europe.com © 2013 Teledyne Coax Switches

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Special Features Compact Package High Frequency Performance High Frequency Performance High Frequency Performance Typical Contact Life Switch with Indicator Contacts Conguration Switch Function Frequency Commercial Model Elite Model Coil Voltages Available Connectors Available Temperature Range Commercial Model Elite Model Indicator Contacts Self Cutoff and Indicator Contacts (Latching Only) Moisture Seal Coil Transient Suppression Diodes and Polarity Protection Diode Sub-D Connector Self Cutoff (Latching Only) Series (Commercial/Elite) Narrow Body Typical Mechanical Outline SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT...

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Special Features High RF Power Handling Typical Contact Life Switch with Indicator Contacts Conguration Switch Function Frequency Commercial Model Elite Model Coil Voltages Available Connectors Available Temperature Range Commercial Model Elite Model Indicator Contacts Self Cutoff and Indicator Contacts (Latching Only) Moisture Seal Narrow Body Coil Transient Suppression Diodes and Polarity Protection Diode Sub-D Connector Self Cutoff (Latching Only) Typical Mechanical Outline © 2013 Teledyne Coax Switches Series (Commercial/Elite)

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Temperature Range Special Features Typical Contact Life Switch with Indicator Contacts High Frequency Multiport Compact Package High RF Power Handling VSWR (max) Typical RF Performance Transfer Switch Commercial Model Elite Model Transfer Switch Connectors Available Coil Voltages Available Commercial Model Elite Model Switch Function Indicator Contacts Self Cutoff and Indicator Contacts (Latching Only) Moisture Seal Narrow Body Coil Transient Suppression Diodes and Polarity Protection Diode Sub-D Connector Self Cutoff (Latching Only) Series (Commercial/Elite) Typical Mechanical Outline SPECIFICATIONS...

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Switch Function Normally Open Normally Open Normally Open Normally Open High Frequency Multi-throw Commercial Model Elite Model Coil Voltages Available Connectors Available Temperature Range Commercial Model Elite Model Special Features Typical Contact Life Switch with Indicator Contacts Indicator Contacts Self Cutoff and Indicator Contacts (Latching Only) Moisture Seal Narrow Body Coil Transient Suppression Diodes and Polarity Protection Diode Sub-D Connector Self Cutoff (Latching Only) Typical Mechanical Outline © 2013 Teledyne Coax Switches Series (Commercial/Elite)

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Switch Function Normally Open Normally Open Normally Open Normally Open Special Features Typical Contact Life Switch with Indicator Contacts Commercial Model Elite Model Coil Voltages Available Connectors Available Temperature Range Commercial Model Elite Model Self Cutoff (Latching Only) Indicator Contacts Self Cutoff and Indicator Contacts (Latching Only) Moisture Seal Narrow Body Coil Transient Suppression Diodes and Polarity Protection Diode Sub-D Connector Series (Commercial/Elite) Typical Mechanical Outline SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE © 2013 Teledyne Coax Switches

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Commercial Model Elite Model Coil Voltages Available Connectors Available Temperature Range Commercial Model Elite Model Special Features Typical Contact Life Switch with Indicator Contacts Switch Function High Frequency Multi-throw Indicator Contacts Self Cutoff and Indicator Contacts (Latching Only) Moisture Seal Narrow Body Coil Transient Suppression Diodes and Polarity Protection Diode Sub-D Connector Self Cutoff (Latching Only) Typical Mechanical Outline © 2013 Teledyne Coax Switches Series (Commercial/Elite)

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Special Features High Frequency Terminated Typical Contact Life Switch with Indicator Contacts Conguration Switch Function Frequency Commercial Model Elite Model Coil Voltages Available Connectors Available Temperature Range Commercial Model Elite Model Indicator Contacts Self Cutoff and Indicator Contacts (Latching Only) Moisture Seal Narrow Body Coil Transient Suppression Diodes and Polarity Protection Diode Sub-D Connector Typical Mechanical Outline Self Cutoff (Latching Only) Series (Commercial/Elite) SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE © 2013 Teledyne Coax Switches

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Switch Function Normally Open High RF Power Handling High RF Power Handling Commercial Model Elite Model Coil Voltages Available Connectors Available Temperature Range Commercial Model Elite Model Special Features Typical Contact Life Switch with Indicator Contacts Passive Intermodulation Characteristics 3rd Order 3rd Order Intermodulation: Intermodulation: 1900 MHz 1900 MHz -142.2 Peak PIM (dBc) -148.6 Peak PIM (dBc) Indicator Contacts Self Cutoff and Indicator Contacts (Latching Only) Moisture Seal Narrow Body Coil Transient Suppression Diodes and Polarity Protection Diode Sub-D Connector Self...

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Transfer Switch Transfer Switch Transfer Switch 3rd Order Intermodulation: 1900 MHz -165.6 Peak PIM (dBc) 3rd Order Intermodulation: 1900 MHz -146.7 Peak PIM (dBc) 3rd Order Intermodulation: 1900 MHz -159.2 Peak PIM (dBc) 3rd Order Intermodulation: 1900 MHz -165.5 Peak PIM (dBc) Indicator Contacts Self Cutoff and Indicator Contacts (Latching Only) Moisture Seal Narrow Body Coil Transient Suppression Diodes and Polarity Protection Diode Sub-D Connector Conguration Switch Function Commercial Model Elite Model Coil Voltages Available Connectors Available Temperature Range Commercial Model Elite...

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