Microwave Sliding Short

Microwave sliding shorts are adjustable devices used in waveguide systems to fine-tune the impedance matching and phase adjustment. They facilitate precise control over the waveguide’s electrical length, optimizing signal reflection and transmission characteristics. Essential for calibration and testing, these tools are crucial for ensuring the peak performance of microwave transmission and communication systems.

Dolph presents its Microwave Sliding Short, an essential tool for waveguide systems requiring meticulous impedance matching and phase adjustment. This device incorporates a movable short circuit within the waveguide body, enabling precise adjustments over more than half a guide wavelength at the operation’s lowest frequency. Suitable for both standard and customized configurations, the Dolph Microwave Sliding Short is designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern microwave transmission and communication systems.

Key Features

  1. Adjustable Precision: Offers meticulous control over the waveguide’s electrical length, allowing for optimal signal reflection and transmission.
  2. Wide Frequency Range: Accommodates a broad spectrum of frequencies, including 915 MHz and 2450 MHz, ensuring versatility across various applications.
  3. Robust Power Handling: Capable of managing power levels from 6 KW to 20 KW cw, making it suitable for high-power applications.
  4. Comprehensive Bandwidth Coverage: Provides full-range bandwidth capability, ensuring compatibility with a wide array of signal types.
  5. High-Quality Materials: Constructed from premium Aluminum (Al) and Copper (Cu), guaranteeing durability and resistance to high temperatures and corrosion.
  6. Versatile Waveguide Sizes: Available in WR340, WR430, and WR975 sizes, offering flexibility for different system configurations.
  7. Customization Options: Both standard and tailored solutions are available to meet specific system requirements and application scenarios.

Application Areas

  • Telecommunications: Enhances signal integrity in satellite communications, ensuring stable and reliable communication links.
  • Radar Systems: Critical for optimizing radar signal reflection and transmission, enhancing detection accuracy.
  • Research and Development: Facilitates precision measurements and experiments in microwave physics and engineering laboratories.
  • Wireless Networking: Improves impedance matching in wireless network infrastructure, optimizing signal quality and network performance.
  • Broadcasting: Ensures precise signal control and distribution in broadcasting systems, maintaining high-quality transmissions.

Technical Specifications

Here is a snapshot of the technical specifications for the Dolph Microwave Sliding Short:

SpecificationDetails
Frequency Range915 MHz and 2450 MHz
Waveguide SizeWR340, WR430, WR975
Handling Power6 KW, 10 KW, up to 20 KW cw
BandwidthFull range
MaterialAluminum (Al), Copper (Cu)

This table underscores the device’s adaptability and performance capabilities, highlighting its suitability for various system requirements.

Unleashing Waveguide System Potential

The Dolph Microwave Sliding Short is an indispensable tool for achieving peak performance in microwave transmission and communication systems. Its design allows for unparalleled precision in impedance matching and phase adjustment, ensuring systems operate at their optimal parameters. With its robust construction, wide compatibility, and customization options, this device stands as a pivotal component in advancing microwave technology applications. Embrace the future of microwave transmission with the precision and reliability of Dolph’s Microwave Sliding Short.

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