SMA Male 10 W RF Terminator Series DC–6/12/18 GHz | VST-F-SMA1001-XX
P/N: VST-F-SMA1001-XX
- 50 Ω matched termination for unused RF/microwave ports
- Three SMA male options: DC–6, 12 and 18 GHz
- VSWR ≤1.20:1 (6/12 GHz models); ≤1.25:1 (18 GHz model)
- 10 W rated power with finned aluminum-alloy radiator
Product Overview
The VST-F-SMA1001-XX series comprises three 50 Ω SMA male RF terminators rated at 10 W, with maximum operating frequencies of 6, 12 and 18 GHz. The 36.8 mm finned aluminum-alloy radiator has a black chromium finish. Designed for matched termination of unused RF and microwave ports, these loads are suited to RF component and interconnect testing as well as couplers and circulators. Select the model by its specified frequency limit and corresponding maximum VSWR.
Technical Specifications
Ordering Options & VSWR
| Model | Frequency Range | VSWR (Max.) |
|---|---|---|
| VST-F-SMA1001-06 | DC–6 GHz | ≤1.20:1 |
| VST-F-SMA1001-12 | DC–12 GHz | ≤1.20:1 |
| VST-F-SMA1001-18 | DC–18 GHz | ≤1.25:1 |
RF & Electrical Specifications
| Frequency Range | DC–6 / 12 / 18 GHz (by model) |
|---|---|
| Nominal Impedance | 50 Ω |
| VSWR (Max.) | ≤1.20:1 (6 / 12 GHz); ≤1.25:1 (18 GHz) |
| Rated Power | 10 W |
| Connector Interface | SMA Male |
| Dielectric Withstand Voltage | 350 VRMS |
| Insulation Resistance | ≥5000 MΩ |
| Mechanical Durability | ≥500 mating cycles |
Mechanical & Environmental Specifications
| Overall Length | 50.5 ± 0.5 mm |
|---|---|
| Radiator Length | 36.8 mm |
| Radiator Diameter | Ø17 mm |
| Wrench Flats | 8 mm (S8) |
| Connector Thread | 1/4-36UNS-2B |
| Operating Temperature | −55 °C to +200 °C |
Materials & Finish
| Screw Sleeve | Stainless steel, passivated |
|---|---|
| Radiator | Aluminum alloy, black chromium finish |
| Body | Brass, gold finish |
| Insulator | PTFE, natural |
| Inner Contact | Brass, gold finish |
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