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RF splitter/combiner module

US5909155A · kind A · utility

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16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 6, 1996
Grant dateJun 1, 1999
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R2201/18
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A splitter/combiner module for radio frequency signal circuits includes an electrically conductive housing. Coax connectors are secured to the rear face of the housing. A circuit board is contained within the interior spaced between sidewalls of the housing. A ground side of the circuit board includes a layer of electrically conductive material which is electrically connected to the housing. Components on the circuit board include splitter/combiners for splitting a signal into a plurality of branch signals each having an individual attenuator component.

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