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Fixed Attenuators
DC to 3 GHz
50 and 75 Ohm Models
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Our extensive line of fixed, coaxial attenuator models are available in any attenuation value between 1 - 40dB and a choice of frequency ranges.
Connector combinations include same-sex and between series, which can eliminate the need for cables or adapters.


Our MA-50 series attenuators are frequency rated to 3.0 GHz, with MA-50A series operating up to 2.0 GHz.
MA-75A series attenuators are rated to 2.0 GHz, while our unique MA-75B series performs up to 3.0 GHz.
Available in Any attenuation value up to 40 dB. All are designed to provide accurate attenuation at modest cost.



50 OHM MODELS
Model Frequency Range
(GHz)
Attenuation
Available
(Any Value)
Accuracy VSWR Input Power
(Watts)
Operating
Temperature
Range
Connectors
Male-Female
Std. Config.
RoHS
Compliance
DC - 2 GHz 2 - 3 GHz Continuous  Peak 
MA-50A/XB DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C BNC M/F R
MA-50A/XBF DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C BNC F/F R
MA-50A/XBM DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C BNC M/M R
MA-50A/XT DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C TNC M/F R
MA-50A/XTF DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C TNC F/F R
MA-50A/XTM DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C TNC M/M R
MA-50A/XS DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C SMA M/F R
MA-50A/XSF DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C SMA F/F R
MA-50A/XSM DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C SMA M/M R
MA-50A/XN DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C N M/F R
MA-50A/XNF DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C N F/F R
MA-50A/XNM DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C N M/M R
MA-50/XB DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C BNC M/F R
MA-50/XBF DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C BNC F/F R
MA-50/XBM DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C BNC M/M R
MA-50/XT DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C TNC M/F R
MA-50/XTF DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C TNC F/F R
MA-50/XTM DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C TNC M/M R
MA-50/XS DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C SMA M/F R
MA-50/XSF DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C SMA F/F R
MA-50/XSM DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C SMA M/M R
MA-50/XN DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C N M/F R
MA-50/XNF DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C N F/F R
MA-50/XNM DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.8 dB 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C N M/M R

To specify the required attenuation value, replace the 'X' in the model with the attenuation value in dB.
   Example: MA-50/6N specifies a 6 dB MA-50 with type N male/female connectors
                     MA-50A/23TM specifies an 23 dB MA-50A with TNC male/male connectors.

Between-series connector combinations and non-standard connectors are also available.
Consult the factory with your specific requirements.

 

75 OHM MODELS
Model Frequency Range
(GHz)
Attenuation
Available
(Any Value)
Accuracy
Greater Of:
VSWR Input Power
(Watts)
Operating
Temp.
Range
Connectors
Male-Female
Std. Config.
RoHS
Compliance
DC - 2 GHz 2 - 3 GHz Continuous  Peak 
MA-75A/XB DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.5 dB or 5% 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C BNC M/F R
MA-75A/XBF DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.5 dB or 5% 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C BNC F/F R
MA-75A/XBM DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.5 dB or 5% 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C BNC M/M R
MA-75A/XT DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.5 dB or 5% 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C TNC M/F R
MA-75A/XTF DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.5 dB or 5% 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C TNC F/F R
MA-75A/XTM DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.5 dB or 5% 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C TNC M/M R
MA-75A/XN DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.5 dB or 5% 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C N M/F R
MA-75A/XNF DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.5 dB or 5% 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C N F/F R
MA-75A/XNM DC - 2.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.5 dB or 5% 1.20:1 -- 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C N M/M R
MA-75B/XB DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.5 dB or 5% 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C BNC M/F R
MA-75B/XBF DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.5 dB or 5% 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C BNC F/F R
MA-75B/XBM DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.5 dB or 5% 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C BNC M/M R
MA-75B/XT DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.5 dB or 5% 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C TNC M/F R
MA-75B/XTF DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.5 dB or 5% 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C TNC F/F R
MA-75B/XTM DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.5 dB or 5% 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C TNC M/M R
MA-75B/XN DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.5 dB or 5% 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C N M/F R
MA-75B/XNF DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.5 dB or 5% 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C N F/F R
MA-75B/XNM DC - 3.0 1 dB - 40 dB ±0.5 dB or 5% 1.20:1 1.30:1 2 1,000 -55 to +125°C N M/M R

To specify the required attenuation value, replace the 'X' in the model with the attenuation value in dB.
   Example: MA-75A/6B specifies a 6 dB MA-75A with BNC male/female connectors
                     MA-75B/18TF specifies an 18 dB MA-75B with TNC female/female connectors.

Reverse-Gender and Reverse Polarity connectors can be provided.
Between-series connector combinations and non-standard connectors are also available.
Consult the factory with your specific requirements.

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