A Breakthrough in Wireless Communication: QuinStar’s MMW Electronically Controlled Attenuator Unit
QuinStar is excited to announce a groundbreaking addition to our product lineup – the Microwave/Millimeter Wave (MMW) Electronically Controlled Attenuator Unit, setting a new standard in wireless communication technology. This state-of-the-art unit is designed to provide unparalleled performance, offering superior coverage from K-Band to D-Bands and showcasing remarkable attenuation Linearity exceeding 80 dB dynamic range and higher. Key Features:
- Broad Frequency Coverage: Our MMW Electronically Controlled Unit covers an extensive frequency range, spanning from K-Band to D-Band, making it a versatile and adaptive solution for a myriad of applications across various industries.
- Flexible Interface Ports: Equipped with both Ethernet and USB 2.0 interface ports, this unit allows for seamless and efficient connectivity, ensuring ease of integration into existing systems and setups.
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- GPIB Via and External Dongle; LAN AES Encryption Ready Programmable Address LXI Compliant
- RS485; Programmable Baud Rate EIA Compliant
- USB-C; USBTMC Compliant (Class USB)
- Advanced Linearity Corrections: The unit’s innovative design incorporates provisions for linearity corrections across the selected band or optimization for specific sub-bands as per the customer’s requirements, delivering enhanced accuracy and performance tailored to their needs. The MMW Electronically Controlled Unit boasts remarkable linearity of 0.05 dB, ensuring accuracy and consistency in signal attenuation across the selected band or sub-bands.
- Exceptional Attenuation Performance: Impressively, this new design showcases attenuation exceeding 80 dB, significantly enhancing the unit’s ability to manage and control the signal, ensuring exceptional clarity and precision in communication. Attenuator Step Size: With a typical attenuator step size of 0.02 dB, this unit allows precise and fine-grained adjustments, enabling optimal signal control tailored to specific needs.
- Insertion Loss:
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- K and Ka bands: 0.5 dB
- Q band: 0.6 dB
- U band: 0.8 dB
- E band: 1.0 dB
- W band: 1.8 dB
- F band: 2.5 dB
- D band: 3.0 dB
- VSWR (At Min and Max Attenuations):
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- Bands K-V: 1.15 dB
- Band E: 1.0 dB
- Band W: 1.8 dB
- Band F: 1.25 dB
- Band D: 1.3 dB
- Ready for Evaluation: Evaluation units of the MMW Electronically Controlled Attenuator Unit are now available in popular bands such as Ka, V, E, and W, allowing interested customers to experience firsthand the remarkable capabilities and performance of this cutting-edge technology.
- Customization and Availability: For customers seeking a customized solution, additional bands can be ordered with a lead time of 12 weeks.
- Applications: For customers seeking a high dynamic range instrument quality test and measurement device this is your go to solution. Advanced radar systems, next generation of SATCOM satellites, and deep space exploration all benefit from the ability to adapt to your unique needs. Our modular RF section design is unique in the industry where QuinStar can rapidly adapt this instrument to a different Band as you require.
“Our MMW Electronically Controlled Unit is a testament to our commitment to technological innovation and meeting the evolving needs of our customers. This breakthrough product showcases exceptional performance, opening new possibilities in wireless communication,” said Bianca De Carpio, Sales & Marketing Manager, QuinStar. Availability: Units are available for purchase. If you would like to inquire pricing, please Submit an RFQ on our website www.quinstar.com or contact our Sales team directly at sales@quinstar.com. Sales team can also be reach for questions about evaluation units or customization options. For more information about our newly developed MMW Electronically Controlled Attenuator, visit QPE product page. About QuinStar Technology: QuinStar Technology is a pioneering MMW technology company at the forefront of wireless communication innovation. We are dedicated to revolutionizing the industry by developing cutting-edge solutions that empower businesses and individuals to connect seamlessly in the modern world. For more information, visit www.quinstar.com.