Overview
The TC1-1T+ is a 50Ω surface-mount RF transformer manufactured by Mini-Circuits. This component is designed to operate over a wide frequency range of 0.4 to 500 MHz, making it suitable for various RF applications. It features a compact design with a plastic base and leads, and is aqueous washable, enhancing its durability and ease of use in different environments.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Frequency (MHz) | Min. | Typ. | Max. | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Impedance Ratio | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Frequency Range | 0.4 - 500 | - | - | - | MHz |
| Insertion Loss* | 0.4 - 500 | - | 0.6 | 3 | dB |
| Phase Unbalance | 1 - 100 | - | 2 | - | Deg. |
| Amplitude Unbalance | 1 - 100 | - | 0.1 | - | dB |
| Operating Temperature | - | -40°C | - | 85°C | - |
| Storage Temperature | - | -55°C | - | 100°C | - |
| RF Power | - | - | - | 0.25W | - |
| DC Current | - | - | - | 30mA | - |
* Insertion Loss is referenced to mid-band loss.
Key Features
- Usable over a wide frequency range of 0.4 to 500 MHz.
- Excellent amplitude unbalance of 0.1 dB typical and phase unbalance of 2 degrees typical in 1 dB bandwidth.
- Good return loss.
- Plastic base with leads.
- Aqueous washable.
- RoHS compliant.
- Available in tape and reel packaging at no extra cost.
Applications
- VHF/UHF receivers and transmitters.
- Push-pull amplifiers.
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the TC1-1T+ RF transformer?
The TC1-1T+ operates over a frequency range of 0.4 to 500 MHz.
- What is the typical insertion loss of the TC1-1T+?
The typical insertion loss is 0.6 dB, referenced to mid-band loss.
- What are the operating and storage temperature ranges for the TC1-1T+?
The operating temperature range is -40°C to 85°C, and the storage temperature range is -55°C to 100°C.
- What is the maximum RF power and DC current the TC1-1T+ can handle?
The maximum RF power is 0.25W, and the maximum DC current is 30mA.
- Is the TC1-1T+ RoHS compliant?
- What are some common applications for the TC1-1T+?
- What is the amplitude and phase unbalance of the TC1-1T+?
The amplitude unbalance is 0.1 dB typical, and the phase unbalance is 2 degrees typical in 1 dB bandwidth.
- Is the TC1-1T+ aqueous washable?
- What is the package type and dimensions of the TC1-1T+?
The TC1-1T+ is a surface-mount component with a package size of approximately 3.8 x 3.8 mm.
- Is the TC1-1T+ available in tape and reel packaging?
