(SP1T) Single Pole Single Throw Pin Diode Switches
SP1T Single Pole Single Throw PIN Diode Switches
High-performance RF and microwave PIN diode switches for fast,
reliable electronic signal switching.
SBS Series SP1T PIN Diode Switches
Taylor Microwave SBS Series PIN diode switches provide fast electronic
switching for RF and microwave applications. The series is available
in multiple frequency bands and can be designed for applications
requiring low insertion loss, high isolation and fast switching.
Stripline or microstrip construction is selected according to
frequency range, power handling, isolation and application
requirements.
Custom designs and additional bandwidths are available. Contact
Taylor Microwave for specific frequency, power, switching-speed
and mechanical requirements.

Key Features
1 MHz to 18 GHz standard models
2.25 dB maximum for listed models
Up to 60 dB minimum for listed models
Switching speed options down to 10 ns
Integral TTL / CMOS drivers available
50 Ohm nominal impedance
Standard SBS Series Models
SBS-A01
Frequency: 1 MHz – 18 GHz
VSWR: 2:1 maximum
Insertion Loss: 2.25 dB maximum
Isolation: 60 dB minimum
Input Power: +27 dBm maximum
Switching: 100 ns maximum
SBS-A02
Frequency: 1 MHz – 18 GHz
VSWR: 2:1 maximum
Insertion Loss: 2.25 dB maximum
Isolation: 50 dB minimum
Input Power: +27 dBm maximum
Switching: 100 ns maximum
SBS-A04
Frequency: 1 – 18 GHz
VSWR: 2:1 maximum
Insertion Loss: 2.25 dB maximum
Isolation: 60 dB minimum
Input Power: +27 dBm maximum
Switching: 100 ns maximum
Electrical Specifications
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Additional options:
Other bandwidths are available. Lower insertion loss, higher isolation,
up to 50 W CW input power and switching speeds of 10 ns are available
on selected configurations.
General Specifications
1MHz to 40 GHz available in multiple bands
50 Ohm nominal
-55°C to +85°C
Stripline or microstrip
Integral TTL / CMOS drivers available
Grey paint per MIL-E-15090 Type II CL2
Stripline or Microstrip Construction
Taylor Microwave selects stripline or microstrip construction based on
frequency range, power handling, isolation requirements and the needs
of the overall RF assembly. Custom integrated assemblies are also
available for specialized applications.
Typical Applications
RF Test Equipment
Electronic switching for automated RF and microwave test systems.
Microwave Systems
Fast RF signal switching in microwave equipment and instrumentation.
Signal Routing
High-isolation electronic switching for RF signal routing.
Custom Assemblies
Integrated switching assemblies designed for specific requirements.
Custom PIN Diode Switch Designs
Need a different frequency range, lower insertion loss, higher isolation,
higher RF power or faster switching speed? Taylor Microwave can provide
custom PIN diode switch configurations to meet specific RF and microwave
requirements.
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