HP 876X Coaxial Switch Family


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Product Summary

HP coaxial switches feature low SWR, low insertion loss, and excellent isolation. All HP switches feature magnetic-latching solenoids and break-before-make switching circuits.

The HP 8761A/B and 8762A/B/C are single-pole double-throw (SPDT) switches useful for switching between components with different connector types or for making switching "trees".

The HP 8763A/B/C are 4-port switches used for transfer switching. The HP 8764A/B/C switches are 5-port switches for adding external high-power loads to extend power handling capability or reversing signal path.

The HP 8765A/B/C/D are SPDT switches designed for long life and high repeatability. The HP 8762F and 8765F are 75-ohm SPDT switches useful in ATE switching systems and test equipment destined for video, television, and cable TV applications.

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Product Specifications

	Frequency
HP	Range	    SWR 50 ohms		Insertion
model	(GHz)	    nominal		Loss		     Isolation
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8761A	dc to 18    <1.2 to 12.4 GHz	0.8 dB at 18 GHz     >50 dB to 12.4 GHz
		    <1.25 to 18 GHz			     >45 dB to 18 GHz

8761B	dc to 18    <1.2 to 12.4 GHz	0.8 dB at 18 GHz     >50 dB to 12.4 GHz
		    <1.25 to 18 GHz			     >45 dB to 18 GHz

8762A	dc to 4     <1.1 to 2 GHz	<0.2 dB at 2 GHz     >100 dB to 4 GHz
		    <1.2 to 4 GHz	<0.25 dB at 4 GHz

8762B	dc to 18    <1.10 to 2 GHz	<0.2 dB at 2 GHz     >90 dB to 18 GHz
		    <1.2 to 12.4 GHz	<0.5 dB at 18 GHz
		    <1.3 to 18 GHz

8762C	dc to 26.5  <1.15 to 2 GHz   	<0.2 dB at 2 GHz     >90 dB to 18 GHz
		    <1.25 to 12.4 GHz	<0.5 dB at 18 GHz    >50 dB to 26.5 GHz
		    <1.4 to 18 GHz	<1.25 dB at 26.5 GHz
		    <1.8 to 26.5 GHz

8762F	dc to 2     <1.15 to 1 GHz	<0.18 dB at 1 GHz    >100 dB to 1 GHz
		    <1.20 to 2 GHz	<0.24 dB at 2 GHz>90 dB to 2 GHz

8763A	dc to 4	    <1.1 to 2 GHz	<0.2 dB at 2 GHz     >100 dB to 4 GHz
		    <1.2 to 4 GHz	<0.25 dB at 4 GHz

8763B	dc to 18    <1.10 to 2 GHz	<0.2 dB at 2 GHz     >90 dB to 18 GHz
		    <1.2 to 12.4 GHz	<0.5 dB at 18 GHz
		    <1.3 to 18 GHz

8763C	dc to 26.5  <1.15 to 2 GHz	<0.2 dB at 2 GHz     >90 dB to 18 GHz
		    <1.25 to 12.4 GHz	<0.5 dB at 18 GHz    >50 dB to 26.5 GHz
		    <1.4 to 18 GHz	<1.25 at 26.5 GHz
		    <1.8 to 26.5 GHz

8764A	dc to 4	    <1.1 to 2 GHz	<0.2 dB at 2 GHz     >100 dB to 4 GHz
		    <1.2 to 4 GHz	<0.25 dB at 4 GHz

8764B	dc to 18    <1.10 to 2 GHz	<0.2 dB at 2 GHz     >90 dB to 18 GHz
		    <1.2 to 12.4 GHz	<0.5 dB at 18 GHz
		    <1.3 to 18 GHz

8764C	dc to 26.5  <1.15 to 2 GHz	<0.2 dB at 2 GHz     >90 dB to 18 GHz
		    <1.25 to 12.4 GHz	<0.5 dB at 18 GHz    >50 dB to 26.5 GHz
		    <1.4 to 18 GHz	<1.25 dB at 26.5 GHz
		    <1.8 to 26.5 GHz

8765A	dc to 4     <1.2 to 4 GHz	<0.3 dB at 4 GHz     >110 dB to 4 GHz

8765B	dc to 20    <1.2 to 4 GHz	<0.3 dB at 4 GHz     >110 dB to 4 GHz
		    <1.35 to 12.4 GHz	<0.7 dB at 20 GHz    >75 dB to 20 GHz
		    <1.45 to 18 GHz
		    <1.7 to 20 GHz

8765C	dc to 26.5  <1.25 to 4 GHz	<0.3 dB at 4 GHz     >110 dB to 4 GHz
		    <1.45 to 18 GHz	<0.75 dB at 20 GHz   >68 dB to 20 GHz
		    <1.7 to 26.5 GHz	<1.0 dB at 26.5 GHz  >50 dB to 26.5 GHz

8765D	dc to 40    <1.25 to 4 GHz	<0.2 dB at 4 GHz     >110 dB to 4 GHz
		    <1.45 to 18 GHz	<0.5 dB at 20 GHz    >90 dB to 20 GHz
		    <1.7 to 40 GHz	<1.0 dB at 40 GHz    >50 dB to 40 GHz

8765F	dc to 4	    <1.15 to 1 GHz	<0.18 dB at 1 GHz    >100 dB to 1 GHz
		    <1.20 to 4 GHz	<0.24 dB at 2 GHz    >90 dH to 4 GHz
					<0.40 dB at 4 GHz


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Product Ordering Information

HP 8761A	Coaxial Switch, 12 to 15 Vdc Solenoids, 18 GHz
HP 8761B	Coaxial Switch 24 to 30 Vdc Solenoids, 18 GHz
HP 8762A	SPDT, DC to 4 GHz Coaxial Switch
HP 8762B	SPDT, DC to 18 GHz Coaxial Switch
HP 8762C	SPDT, DC to 26.5 GHz Coaxial Switch
HP 8762F	SPDT, DC to 2 GHz Coaxial Switch
HP 8763A	4-Port, DC to 4 GHz Coaxial Switch
HP 8763B	4-Port, DC to 18 GHz Coaxial Switch
HP 8763C	4-Port, DC to 26.5 GHz Coaxial Switch
HP 8764A	5-Port, DC to 4 GHz Coaxial Switch
HP 8764B	5-Port, DC to 18 GHz Coaxial Switch
HP 8764C	5-Port, DC to 26.5 GHz Coaxial Switch
   Opt 011	5 Vdc Solenoids
   Opt 015	15 Vdc Solenoids
HP 8765A	SPDT, DC to 4 GHz Coaxial Switch
HP 8765B	SPDT, DC to 20 GHz Coaxial Switch
HP 8765C	SPDT, DC to 26.5 GHz Coaxial Switch
HP 8765D	SPDT, DC to 40 GHz Coaxial Switch
HP 8765F	SPDT, DC to 4 GHz, 75 ohm Coaxial Switch
   Opt 005	5 Vdc Solenoids
   Opt 010	10 Vdc Solenoids
   Opt 015	15 Vdc Solenoids
   Opt 024	24 Vdc Solenoids
   Opt 100	Solder Terminals
   Opt 108	8-in Ribbon Cable Extension
   Opt 116	16-in Ribbon Cable Extension
   Opt 890	Test Data Report
	For HP 8765A
	For HP 8765B
	For HP 8765C
	For HP 8765D



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