Overview
The HFCN-440+ from Mini-Circuits is a high-performance, space-qualified RF high pass filter designed for a wide range of applications. This component is part of Mini-Circuits' extensive lineup of signal conditioning circuits and is particularly noted for its reliability and precision in filtering signals within the specified frequency range.
The HFCN-440+ is fabricated using Low-Temperature Co-fired Ceramic (LTCC) technology, which ensures high reliability and stability in various environmental conditions. This filter is suitable for use in aerospace, defense, and other high-reliability applications where precise signal filtering is critical.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 500 MHz to 2.5 GHz |
| Cut Off Frequency | 440 MHz |
| Stop Band Frequency | 230 to 350 MHz |
| Power Handling | 7 W |
| Insertion Loss | 1.3 to 2 dB |
| Package Type | Surface Mount |
| ECCN# | EAR99 |
Key Features
- High Pass Filter: The HFCN-440+ is designed to allow frequencies above the cut-off frequency to pass through while attenuating lower frequencies.
- LTCC Technology: Fabricated using Low-Temperature Co-fired Ceramic technology, ensuring high reliability and stability.
- Space Qualified: Meets stringent space qualification standards, making it suitable for aerospace and defense applications.
- Surface Mount: Designed for surface mount assembly, facilitating easy integration into various systems.
- High Power Handling: Capable of handling up to 7 watts of power, making it suitable for high-power signal conditioning applications.
Applications
- Aerospace and Defense: Ideal for use in satellite communications, radar systems, and other high-reliability military applications.
- Telecommunications: Suitable for use in base stations, repeaters, and other telecommunications equipment requiring precise signal filtering.
- Industrial and Commercial Systems: Can be used in various industrial and commercial applications where reliable signal filtering is necessary.
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the HFCN-440+?
The frequency range of the HFCN-440+ is from 500 MHz to 2.5 GHz.
- What is the cut-off frequency of the HFCN-440+?
The cut-off frequency of the HFCN-440+ is 440 MHz.
- What is the stop band frequency range of the HFCN-440+?
The stop band frequency range of the HFCN-440+ is from 230 to 350 MHz.
- How much power can the HFCN-440+ handle?
The HFCN-440+ can handle up to 7 watts of power.
- What is the insertion loss of the HFCN-440+?
The insertion loss of the HFCN-440+ is between 1.3 to 2 dB.
- Is the HFCN-440+ suitable for space applications?
Yes, the HFCN-440+ is space qualified and suitable for aerospace and defense applications.
- What type of packaging does the HFCN-440+ use?
The HFCN-440+ is designed for surface mount assembly.
- What technology is used to fabricate the HFCN-440+?
The HFCN-440+ is fabricated using Low-Temperature Co-fired Ceramic (LTCC) technology.
- What is the ECCN# for the HFCN-440+?
The ECCN# for the HFCN-440+ is EAR99.
- Where can I find detailed datasheets and application notes for the HFCN-440+?
Detailed datasheets and application notes can be found on the Mini-Circuits website or through authorized distributors.
