WR284 (BJ32) Waveguide to Coaxial Adapter

5o60WR2840,Seamless Transition for S-Band Systems

In the demanding field of RF and microwave engineering, achieving efficient signal transition between waveguide and coaxial interfaces is crucial for system performance. The WR284 (BJ32) Waveguide to Coaxial Adapter delivers exceptional performance across the 2.6–3.95 GHz S-band, a range widely used in radar, satellite, and wireless communication systems. With an ultra-low insertion loss of 0.15 dB and an excellent VSWR of 1.15, this adapter ensures minimal signal degradation and outstanding impedance matching. These characteristics help maintain signal integrity, reduce power loss, and improve overall system efficiency—key factors in mitigating interference and optimizing antenna performance in high-power and precision applications.

Application Areas

This high-performance adapter is designed for a variety of critical applications:

Radar Systems: Provides reliable interconnection in air traffic control, weather, and military radar systems operating in S-band.

Satellite Communications: Ensures efficient signal transition in satellite ground stations and uplink/downlink equipment.

Wireless Infrastructure: Supports base station and backhaul systems requiring robust, low-loss connectivity.

Test & Measurement: Enables accurate calibration and testing of high-power RF components with minimal insertion loss.

Military & Aerospace: Delivers dependable performance in avionics, electronic warfare, and defense communication systems.

Key Product Features

Broad Frequency Range: 2.6–3.95 GHz, ideal for S-band applications

Ultra-Low Insertion Loss: ≤0.15 dB ensures maximum power transfer

Excellent VSWR: ≤1.15 for superior impedance matching and signal integrity

High Power Handling: 100W average, 3kW peak power capability

Multiple Connector Options: Available with N, SMA, or 7/16 coaxial interfaces

Rugged Construction: Operating temperature range of -55°C to +85°C for harsh environments

Summary

The 5o60WR2840 WR284 Waveguide to Coaxial Adapter offers a reliable, high-performance solution for S-band systems requiring seamless waveguide-to-coaxial transition. Its combination of low loss, excellent matching, and high power handling makes it an essential component in radar, satellite, wireless, and test applications. By ensuring efficient signal transfer and robust performance, this adapter helps enhance system reliability and operational continuity across military, commercial, and aerospace sectors.

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