End Launch Waveguide Adapters

17.7 to 22.2 GHz WR-42 TO SMA FEMALE WAVEGUIDE ADAPTER

Model #: AA42S-2

This model is a waveguide to coaxial adapter operating in the K Band with a 17.7 to 22.2 GHz frequency range. This adapter offers a WR-42 waveguide interface size couled with a precision tolerance UG-597/U Square Cover Flange with a gasket groove. The AA42S-2 is constructed of aluminum to ensure durability and repeatable RF performance. The coaxial connection offered by this adapter uses an SMA Female connection. Test benches Radar Satellite Communication (SATCOM)
17.7 Frequency Min (GHz)
22.2 Frequency Max (GHz)
0.3 Insertion Loss (dB)

Product features

  • 1.2:1
  • Connector Type = SMA Female
  • Frequency Range = 17.7 to 22.2 GHz
  • VSWR =
  • Insertion Loss = 0.3 dB
  • Weight = 0.026 lbs [11.79 g]
  • Waveguide Type = WR-42
  • Flange Type = Square Cover w/groove
  • Flange Designation = UG-597U w/groove
  • Body Material and Plating = Aluminum, Chem film
  • Hermetic seal option
  • Dimensions

Applications

  • Communication Systems
  • Microwave Radio Systems
  • Military and Space

Product specifications

Representative performance data for the AA42S-2.

Frequency Min (GHz) 17.7
Frequency Max (GHz) 22.2
Insertion Loss (dB) 0.3
Connector SMA Female
Weight 11.79
Type WR-42

Outline drawings

Additional views support dimensioning and engineering review.