The new SKYFR-001982 from Skyworks is a small form factor surface mount circulator for L-Band radar systems and wireless applications in the 1,200 to 1,400 MHz operating range with an operating temperature range of -40° C to 85° C. This device offers high power level handling with minimal thermal rise, providing a flow path for the radio frequency signal as well as protection for sensitive components from excess signal reflection.
Packaged in a compact surface mount technology housing, the SKYFR-001982 can be easily incorporated onto 
Source: Skyworks SolutionsPCB boards with automated pick and place manufacturing. The component is the latest in Skyworks’ broad portfolio of circulator and isolator products for radars for both military and commercial applications.
This surface mount circulator has a high handling power range of 200 W average and 400 W peak, and a low 0.3 dB insertion loss improves efficiency with minimal loss to transmit (Tx) power. The device offers low loss, linear performance throughout an input power range of 0 to 400 W.
