Mark,
Tessco does have the attenuator you seek, listed under "RF Attenuators."
It is Tessco #12628, which is a Bird #10-A-MFN-06, for about $88. It is
good for DC to 4 GHz.
73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY
n9wys wrote:
> OK... I'm needing one of these animals. Of course, I'd prefer to
> have one "out of the box" as opposed to trying to fabricate one out
> of a number of feet of coax, both for esthetics as well as
> functionality.
>
> I tried to find one on the Tessco site, but apparently they aren't
> called "attenuators" - so what is the proper technical term for this
> item?
>
> The reason for this is: I want to drive an MSR 2000 PA with a
> Kenwood repeater. Output of the Kenwood is ~2.5W. (Max 7W -
> apparently it was specified as a low power unit...) Anyhow, to
> reduce the output to a level where the MSR PA will take it, I need to
> attenuate the signal by 6dB. That should give me the ~700 mW I need
> for the proper drive level, and I can adjust the Kenwood to be
> certain of that.
>
> Mark - N9WYS
>
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