Attenuators
Please choose from the following ATTENUATOR Sub-Catagory choices:
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NOTE: Attenuation expressed in decibels of relative power.
A 3 dB pad reduces power to one half, 6 dB to one fourth, 10 dB to one tenth, 20 dB to one hundredth, 30 dB to one thousandth and so on. For voltage you double the dBs so for example 6 dB is half in voltage.
EXAMPLE: Calculating 50 Watt Attenuator into dB:
3db: 50 x 0.50 = 25 watt; 6db: 50 x 0.25 = 12.5 watt; 10db: 50 x 0.10 = 5 watt; 20db: 50 x 0.01 = 0.5 watt; 30db: 50 x 0.001 = 0.05 watt; 40db: 50 x 0.0001 = 0.005 watt.

4B5W-7 Aeroflex Attenuator 5 watt 7db SMA Male/Female (NOS)
In Stock
Frequency Range: DC-4 GHz
Attenuation: 7dB Nominal
Power : Average - 5 W Max
New Old Stock * No longer available for export
MFR: Aeroflex / Inmet

9070-20 API / Inmet Fixed Attenuator Type-N Male/Female 20dB 2 Watt
In Stock
Plated Brass
- Frequency: DC-6 GHz
- dB Rating: 20dB
- Power: 2 watt
- Connector: Type-N Male / Female
- VSWR: 1.25:1 or better from DC-18 GHz
- Impedance: 50 Ω
- Length: 1.76 inches
MFR: API / Inmet
SKU: 9070-20
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9033-20 API / Inmet Fixed Attenuator 2w 20dB BNC Male-Female
In Stock
Connectors: BNC Male - Female
Watts: 2w
Attenuation: 20dB
Body: Nickel Plated Brass
Frequency: DC-4 GHz
MFR: API / Inmet
SKU: 9033-20

AHC-20 Inmet Fixed Attenuator 2w 20dB SMA Male-Female
In Stock
Connector: SMA Male/Female
Freq: DC-6 GHz
Ohm: 50
Power: 2 watt average
Attenuation: 20 dB nominal
Body: Passivated Stainless Steel
MFR: Inmet
SKU: AHC-20

2-18A-MFN-20 Bird Attenuator 2 watt 20dB
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2-18A-MFN-20 Bird Attenuator 2 watt 20dB
No longer available for export
MFR: Bird Electronics, USA
SKU: 2-18A-MFN-20

18B5W-30 API / Inmet Fixed Attenuator 5 watt 30db SMA Male-Female
In Stock
Connectors: SMA Male/Female
Frequency Range: DC-18 GHz
Attenuation: 30dB Nominal
Power : Average - 5 W Max
MFR: API / Inmet
SKU:18B5W-30

18B5W-3 API / Inmet Fixed Attenuator 5 watt 3db SMA Male/Female
In Stock
Connectors: SMA Male/Female
Frequency Range: DC-18 GHz
Attenuation: 3dB Nominal
Power : Average - 5 W Max
MFR: API / Inmet
SKU: 18B5W-3

9033-30 API / Inmet Fixed Attenuator 2w 30dB BNC Male-Female
In Stock
Connectors: BNC Male - Female
Watts: 2w
Attenuation: 30dB
Body: Nickel Plated Brass
Die: PTFE
Frequency: DC-4 GHz
MFR: API / INMET
SKU: 9033-30

Model 1 Weinchel Type-N Male/Female Fixed Attenuator 6dB 2w (Pull)
In Stock
- Connectors: Type-N Male/Female
- Frequency: DC-12.4 GHz
Used * No longer available for export
MFR: Weinchel
SKU: MODEL1-2W-P

771-50 Narda 2 Watt 50dB DC-3GHz Fixed Attenuator (NOS)
In Stock
- Connectors: Type-N Male/Female
- Frequency Range: DC-3 GHz
- Attenuation: 50dB Nominal
- Power : Average - 2 W Max
- Deviation: +/- 0.5dB
New Old Stock * No longer available for export
MFR: Narda Microwave Corporation
SKU: 771-50