1N78B Alpha Industries Silicon Point Contact Ku-Band Microwave Mixer Diode
The Alpha Industries 1N78B is a silicon point-contact microwave mixer diode designed for frequency conversion in professional RF and microwave equipment. The 1N78 series is a Ku-band mixer-diode family characterized at 16GHz. The coaxial cartridge construction is intended for installation in compatible waveguide, coaxial and microwave mixer assemblies. Alpha Industries was a qualified manufacturer of the 1N78B under MIL-S-19500/129. Suitable for microwave receivers, radar equipment, frequency converters, waveguide mixer assemblies, RF laboratory equipment and other Ku-band microwave systems. - Part Number: 1N78B - Manufacturer: Alpha Industries - Product Type: Microwave Mixer Diode - Semiconductor Material: Silicon - Diode Construction: Point Contact - RF Band: Ku-Band - Characterization Frequency: 16GHz - Function: RF / Microwave Frequency Conversion - Package Style: Coaxial Microwave Cartridge - MIL Specification: MIL-S-19500/129 - Applications: - Microwave Mixers - Ku-Band Receivers - Radar Equipment - Frequency Converters - Waveguide Mixer Assemblies - Coaxial Mixer Assemblies - RF / Microwave Test Equipment
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