ARD12012 The Panasonic Electric Works ARD12012 is an SPDT RF Switch designed for general purpose applications. It operates up to 18 GHz with low insertion loss and high isolation.
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ARD12012

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The Panasonic Electric Works ARD12012 is an SPDT RF Switch designed for general purpose applications. It operates up to 18 GHz with low insertion loss and high isolation.
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ARD12012 Specifications Quick View

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ARD12012 Description

Short technical summary and product information.

The ARD12012 from Panasonic Electric Works is a Single Pole Double Throw (SPDT) RF Switch. It is engineered for general-purpose applications and operates across a wide frequency range from 0 Hz up to 18 GHz.

 

Key electrical characteristics include a maximum insertion loss of 0.5 dB and a minimum isolation of 60 dB, ensuring signal integrity. The switch is designed to operate with a supply voltage of 12V and maintains performance within an operating temperature range of -55°C to 85°C. Its impedance is rated at 50 Ohms.

 

This RF switch is housed in a module with pin contacts and is supplied in bulk packaging. The reflective topology is suitable for various RF circuit designs. The component is identified by the series ARD.

 

Panasonic Electric Works emphasizes quality control, including visual inspection and functional testing, for its electronic components. The ARD12012 is packaged according to industry standards for electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection.

ARD12012 Quick Information

Product Type: RF Switch
Series: ARD
Canonical Name: ARD12012 SPDT RF Switch
Subcategory: RF Switches

ARD12012 Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

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ARD12012 Features

  • SPDT RF Switch for general applications.
  • Operates up to 18 GHz frequency range.
  • Low insertion loss of 0.5 dB.
  • High isolation of 60 dB.
  • 12V operating voltage.

ARD12012 Applications

  • RF signal routing in test equipment
  • Switching between antenna and transceiver
  • Used in broadband communication systems
  • Signal path selection in radar systems
  • RF path switching in instrumentation

ARD12012 FAQs

7 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the operating voltage for the ARD12012?

The ARD12012 operates at 12V.

What is the operating temperature range for this RF switch?

The operating temperature range is -55°C to 85°C.

What is the maximum frequency for the ARD12012?

The ARD12012 has a test frequency of 18 GHz.

What is the insertion loss of the ARD12012?

The maximum insertion loss is 0.5 dB.

What is the isolation provided by the ARD12012?

The minimum isolation is 60 dB.

What is the impedance of the ARD12012?

The impedance is 50 Ohms.

What type of RF switch is the ARD12012?

The ARD12012 is a SPDT RF Switch.

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