Surface Mount

Directional Coupler ADC-20-4+

50Ω 5 to 1000 MHz
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Maximum Ratings Features CASE STYLE: CD542
Operating Temperature -40°C to 85°C • wideband, 5-1000 MHz
Storage Temperature -55°C to 100°C • low mainline loss, 0.5 dB typ. +RoHS Compliant
Permanent damage may occur if any of these limits are exceeded. • high directivity, 21 dB typ. The +Suffix identifies RoHS Compliance. See our web site
• aqueous washable for RoHS Compliance methodologies and qualifications
Pin Connections • protected by U.S Patents 6,133,525 & 6,140,887
INPUT 1 e and Reel
OUTPUT 6 Applications Available Tapra cost
at no ext
Reel Size Devices/Reel
COUPLED 3 • cable tv 7” 20, 50, 100, 200
GROUND 2 • communications 13” 500, 1000

50Ω TERM EXTERNAL 4

ISOLATE (DO NOT USE) 5
Directional Coupler Electrical Specifications
Outline Drawing FREQ. COUPLING MAINLINE LOSS1 DIRECTIVITY VSWR POWER
(MHz) (dB) (dB) (dB) (:1) INPUT, W

L M U L M U L MU
fL-fU Nom. Flatness Typ. Max. Typ. Max. Typ. Max. Typ. Min. Typ. Min. Typ. Min. Typ. Max. Max.
5-1000 20.0±0.5 ±0.8 0.4 0.8 0.5 1.0 0.7 1.3 20 18 21 17 21 15 1.1 1.0 1.0

L= 5-50 MHz M= 50-500 MHz U= 500-1000 MHz

1. Mainline loss includes theoretical power loss at coupled port.

Typical Performance Data

Frequency Mainline Loss Coupling Directivity Return Loss
PCB Land Pattern (MHz) (dB) (dB) (dB) (dB)
In-Out In-Cpl In Out Cpl

5.00 0.41 19.60 20.25 26.42 27.32 22.39

10.00 0.37 19.61 19.75 29.58 31.08 25.96
50.00 0.36 19.67 20.03 32.86 36.64 31.40
100.00 0.37 19.69 20.19 31.12 34.33 29.86
200.00 0.41 19.77 20.38 27.29 29.92 25.70
500.00 0.52 19.94 20.50 21.37 23.07 19.21
600.00 0.56 19.91 20.51 20.13 21.56 17.75
Suggested Layout,
� .002
Tolerance to be within ± 700.00 0.60 19.90 20.14 18.93 20.38 16.62
800.00 0.65 19.90 19.28 17.86 19.26 15.63
900.00 0.70 19.86 18.29 16.81 18.23 14.77
1000.00 0.76 19.84 17.38 15.80 17.18 13.97
Outline Dimensions ( inch
mm )
A B C D E F G ADC-20-4+ ADC-20-4+
.272 .310 .220 .100 .112 .055 .100 MAINLINE LOSS COUPLING & DIRECTIVITY
6.91 7.87 5.59 2.54 2.84 1.40 2.54 at RF level of -10 dBm
1.0 at RF level of -10 dBm
30
COUPLING & DIRECTIVITY (dB)

H J K L wt COUPLING DIRECTIVITY
INSERTION LOSS (dB)

0.8
.030 .026 .065 .300 grams
0.76 0.66 1.65 7.62 0.20 25
0.6

Demo Board MCL P/N: TB-05 0.4

Suggested PCB Layout (PL-095) 20
0.2

0.0 15
0 200 400 600 800 1000 0 200 400 600 800 1000
FREQUENCY (MHz) FREQUENCY (MHz)

ADC-20-4+ Electrical Schematic

RETURN LOSS
at RF level of -10 dBm

40 IN OUT CPL
RETURN LOSS (dB)

35

30

25

20

15

10
0 200 400 600 800 1000
FREQUENCY (MHz)
Notes
A. Performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specification document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specification document.
B. Electrical specifications and performance data contained in this specification document are based on Mini-Circuit’s applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions. REV. G
C. The parts covered by this specification document are subject to Mini-Circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, “Standard Terms”); Purchasers of this part are entitled M158496
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