Digital Attenuator, 6-Bit, Serial / Parallel Control

31.5 dB, 0.7 - 6.0 GHz

Rev. V2

MAAD-000523

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Typical Performance Curves

Relative Attenuation across all major states

Insertion Loss

Input Return Loss, across all attenuation states

Output Return Loss, across all attenuation states

Step Error vs. State over Frequency

IP3

-35

-30

-25

-20

-15

-10

-5

0

01

2345

678

0.5 dB

1 dB

2 dB

4 dB

8 dB

16 dB

31.5 dB

Frequency (GHz)

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

0

0

1234567

8

+25°C

-40°C

+85°C

Frequency (GHz)

-35

-30

-25

-20

-15

-10

-5

0

0123

45678

0.5 dB

1 dB

2 dB

4 dB

8 dB

16 dB

31.5 dB

Frequency (GHz)

-35

-30

-25

-20

-15

-10

-5

0

0123

45678

0.5 dB

1 dB

2 dB

4 dB

8 dB

16 dB

31.5 dB

Frequency (GHz)

-2.5

-2.0

-1.5

-1.0

-0.5

0.0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

0

4

8

12

1620242832

0.7 GHz

1 GHz

2 GHz

3 GHz

4 GHz

5 GHz

6 GHz

State (dB)

- - - - +/- (0.3 + 3%ATT) dB

- - - - +/- (0.3 + 4%ATT) dB

30

40

50

60

70

80

0123

45678

Frequency (GHz)