20 dB SMA Cryogenic Fixed Attenuator DC–18 GHz 50 Ω

P/N: VST-QU-SMA200202-18G

  • For controlled attenuation in cryogenic RF paths
  • Compact inline format for low-temperature microwave chains
  • Stable 50 ohm matching for signal conditioning
  • Well suited to dilution refrigerator and quantum platforms
  • Non-magnetic option for sensitive environments
Engineering Note
The VST-QU-SMA200202-18G is an inline SMA cryogenic fixed attenuator designed for higher signal reduction in low-temperature RF and microwave paths. With 20 dB nominal attenuation, 2 W power handling, and DC–18 GHz frequency coverage, it provides a compact 50 Ω attenuation solution for cryogenic RF systems, dilution refrigerator signal chains, quantum computing platforms, and other low-temperature microwave measurement setups where stable signal conditioning and RF path matching are required.

Technical Specifications

Part Number VST-QU-SMA200202-18G
Product Type SMA Cryogenic Fixed Attenuator
Connector Interface SMA-JK
Frequency Range DC–18 GHz
Nominal Attenuation 20 dB
Attenuation Tolerance ±0.5 dB
VSWR Max 1.35 : 1
Impedance 50 Ω
Power Rating 2 W
Structure Inline SMA cryogenic fixed attenuator
Body Format 5/20/30 dB body format
Body Material Brass, gold-plated
Male Inner Contact Beryllium copper, gold-plated
Female Inner Contact Beryllium copper, gold-plated
Body Length 25 ± 1 mm
Across Flats 5/16 HEX
Configuration Non-magnetic option available
Compliance RoHS

Target Applications

Cryogenic RF Systems
Suitable for higher signal reduction in low-temperature RF paths where compact in-line attenuation and stable 50 Ω matching are required.
Quantum Computing Platforms
Designed for quantum-related microwave chains and measurement platforms where cryogenic compatibility and optional non-magnetic configuration are important.
Dilution Refrigerator Signal Chains
Well suited to controlled attenuation and RF path matching in dilution refrigerator systems and other low-temperature microwave measurement setups.

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