RF Multiplexers

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AD2700-5400-8100TR303

AD2700-5400-8100TR303

Anatech Electronics Inc.

2700 MHZ / 5400 MHZ / 8100 MHZ C

10

AE1800-2275DB5491

AE1800-2275DB5491

Anatech Electronics Inc.

1800 MHZ / 2275 MHZ CAVITY DUPLE

10

AM1950-2140D1098

AM1950-2140D1098

Anatech Electronics Inc.

195MHZ / 2140MHZ CAVITY DUPLEXER

100

AE452-457DB5495

AE452-457DB5495

Anatech Electronics Inc.

452 MHZ / 457 MHZ CAVITY DUPLEXE

10

AD1542-1643D296

AD1542-1643D296

Anatech Electronics Inc.

1542 MHZ / 1643 MHZ CAVITY DUPLE

10

AD4700-5550D424

AD4700-5550D424

Anatech Electronics Inc.

4700 MHZ / 5550 MHZ CAVITY DUPLE

10

AD2510-2680D371

AD2510-2680D371

Anatech Electronics Inc.

2510 MHZ / 2680 MHZ CAVITY DUPLE

10

AE1745-2155DB5472

AE1745-2155DB5472

Anatech Electronics Inc.

1745 MHZ / 2155 MHZ CAVITY DUPLE

10

AD1950-2140D269-N

AD1950-2140D269-N

Anatech Electronics Inc.

1950 MHZ / 2140 MHZ CAVITY DUPLE

10

AE710-737DB5474

AE710-737DB5474

Anatech Electronics Inc.

710 MHZ / 737 MHZ CAVITY DUPLEXE

10

AE2535-2655DB5457

AE2535-2655DB5457

Anatech Electronics Inc.

2535 MHZ / 2655 MHZ CAVITY DUPLE

10

AE1800-2350DB5477

AE1800-2350DB5477

Anatech Electronics Inc.

1800 MHZ / 2350 MHZ CAVITY DUPLE

10

AE14660-15250DB5310

AE14660-15250DB5310

Anatech Electronics Inc.

14660 MHZ / 15250 MHZ CAVITY DUP

10

AE2310-2355DB5473

AE2310-2355DB5473

Anatech Electronics Inc.

2310 MHZ / 2355 MHZ CAVITY DUPLE

10

AE2650-2950DB5451

AE2650-2950DB5451

Anatech Electronics Inc.

2650 MHZ / 2950 MHZ CAVITY DUPLE

10

AE1950-2140DB5456

AE1950-2140DB5456

Anatech Electronics Inc.

1950 MHZ / 2140 MHZ CAVITY DUPLE

10

AD1800-2072-2250TR293

AD1800-2072-2250TR293

Anatech Electronics Inc.

1800 MHZ / 2072 MHZ / 2250 MHZ C

10

AE4700-5550DB5470

AE4700-5550DB5470

Anatech Electronics Inc.

4700 MHZ / 5550 MHZ CAVITY DUPLE

10

AE4512-4887DB5488

AE4512-4887DB5488

Anatech Electronics Inc.

4512MHZ / 4887 MHZ CAVITY DUPLEX

10

AE255-305DB5288

AE255-305DB5288

Anatech Electronics Inc.

255 MHZ / 305 MHZCAVITY DUPLEXER

10

RF Multiplexers

1. Overview

RF/IF multiplexers are devices that route high-frequency signals (typically 300 MHz to 6 GHz for RF, and 10 MHz to 1 GHz for IF) between multiple channels. RFID RF multiplexers specialize in managing signals for radio frequency identification systems (125 kHz to 900 MHz). These components enable efficient signal management in wireless communication, industrial automation, and IoT systems, reducing hardware complexity and cost.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
Coaxial RF MultiplexerMechanical switching with high power handling (up to 100W)Test equipment, military communication
MMIC-based MultiplexerMonolithic Microwave IC integration, fast switching ( 1 s)5G base stations, phased array systems
UHF RFID MultiplexerSupports EPCglobal Gen2 protocol, 8-16 portsWarehouse inventory management
Fiber-Optic RF MultiplexerOptical signal routing, low insertion loss (<1 dB)Aerospace telemetry systems

3. Structure and Components

Typical construction includes: - Switch matrix (electromechanical relays or PIN diodes) - RF shielding enclosure (aluminum alloy) - SMA/N-type connectors - Control circuitry (TTL/CMOS interface) - Dielectric substrate (RO4000 series for high frequencies)

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterValue RangeImportance
Frequency RangeDC-18 GHzDetermines application compatibility
Insertion Loss0.3-3.5 dBSignal integrity preservation
Isolation20-80 dBPrevents channel cross-talk
Switching Speed10 s-10 msAffects system response time
VSWR1.2:1-2.0:1Impedance matching quality indicator

5. Application Fields

  • Telecom: Base station antenna sharing
  • Medical: MRI RF coil switching
  • Manufacturing: Automated test equipment (ATE)
  • Logistics: RFID warehouse tracking systems

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

VendorProduct SeriesKey Features
Analog DevicesADG9xxCMOS-based, 0.1-3 GHz, 1.8-5.5V supply
Keysight TechnologiesU2000 SeriesOptical RF multiplexer with 0.05 dB accuracy
Nordic SemiconductornRF24 2.4 GHz, -94 dBm sensitivity for RFID
TE ConnectivityRF Multiplex SwitchIP67 rated for outdoor deployment

7. Selection Guidelines

Consider: 1. Frequency match with application band 2. Signal power handling requirements 3. Environmental conditions (temperature/humidity) 4. Control interface compatibility (SPI/UART) 5. Port count scalability 6. Cost vs. performance trade-offs

8. Industry Trends

Current developments include: - Integration with AI for dynamic signal path optimization - Sub-6 GHz 5G MIMO support expansion - Development of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) - RFID multiplexers with embedded sensing capabilities - Miniaturization using LTCC packaging technology

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