Dielectric Filters and Diplexers
Ceramic coaxial resonators and multiresonator blocks are perfectly suitable as basic components for bandpass / band reject filters and diplexers. Modern ceramic materials and silver coatings cause low insertion loss, excellent temperature stability, wide frequency range and small size. Most of parameters can be fairly change according to customer specification.
Single, double or triple coaxial resonators (resonator blocks) are substantial elements of many types of filters, duplexers and diplexers. High permittivity ceramic substrates are used for custom designed LP and HP filters.
Basic characteristics
| Frequency range |
350 ... 6 000 MHz |
| Bandwidth |
1 ... 250 MHz ; 0.2 % ... 20 % * F0 |
| Insertion loss |
0.5 ... 3 dB |
| Return Loss |
20, 18, 16, 14, 12 dB |
| Impedance |
50 Ohm |
| Connectors |
custom (tabs, pins, SMA, ...) |
| Number of sections |
3, 4, 6, 7, 8 |
Dielectric filters - Typical examples
Dielectric filter
TDF-BP-3-1265-80-R102
3 pole
F = 1265 MHz
BW = 80 MHz
Insertion loss < 1.5 dB
Attenuation Fo±100MHz > 20 dB
Return loss > 15 dB
Ripple < 0.7 dB
Dielectric filter
TDF-BP-3-0994-12-H101
3 pole
F = 994 MHz
BW = 12 MHz
Insertion loss < 2 dB
Attenuation Fo±25MHz > 25 dB
Return loss > 15 dB
Ripple < 0.3 dB
Dielectric filter
TDF-BP-3-5560-80-J301
3 pole
F = 5560 MHz
BW = 80 MHz
Insertion loss < 1.5 dB
Attenuation Fo±100 MHz > 15 dB
Return loss > 12 dB
Ripple < 0.8 dB
Dielectric filter
TDF-BP-6-0420-80-R601
6 pole
F = 420 MHz
BW = 80 MHz
Insertion loss < 1 dB
Attenuation Fo - BW/2 > 50 dB
Return loss > 17 dB
Ripple < 0.5 dB
Dielectric filter
TDF-BP-6-1985-34-S601
6 pole
F = 1985 MHz
BW = 36 MHz
Insertion loss < 4 dB
Attenuation Fo±70MHz > 55 dB
Return loss > 15 dB
Ripple < 0.7 dB
Dielectric filter
TDF-BP-4-1080-130-R401
4 pole
F = 1080 MHz
BW = 130 MHz
Insertion loss < 1.2 dB
Attenuation Fo - BW > 50 dB
Return loss > 17 dB
Ripple < 0.5 dB
Dielectric filter
TDF-BP-3-1863-33-C211
3 pole
F = 1863 MHz
BW = 33 MHz
Insertion loss < 2 dB
Rejection 1752-1785MHz > 35 dB
Return loss > 15 dB
Ripple < 0.7 dB
Dielectric filter
TDF-BP-3-0840-26-A301
3 pole
F = 840 MHz
BW = 26 MHz
Insertion loss < 3 dB
Rejection Fo±28MHz > 16 dB
Return loss > 12 dB
Low-pass filter
TDF-LP-11-0785-P112
11 order
F = 785 MHz
Insertion loss < 0.5 dB
Attenuation at Fo*2 > 75 dB
Return loss > 15 dB
Ripple < 0.3 dB
Dielectric diplexers - Typical examples
Dielectric diplexer
TDD-BR-4-0462-1-10-T460
2 x 4 pole
F = 457/467 MHz
BW = 1 MHz
Channel spacing = 10 MHz
Insertion loss < 1.4 dB
Rejection > 75 dB
Return loss > 20 dB
Dielectric diplexer
TDD-BR-4-0925-25-45-C393
2 x 4 pole
F = 903/948 MHz
BW = 25 MHz
Channel spacing = 45 MHz
Insertion loss < 2.3 dB
Rejection > 40 dB
Return loss > 15 dB
Dielectric diplexer
TDD-BP-3-1933-35-80-C220
2 x 3 pole
F = 1893/1973 MHz
BW = 35 MHz
Channel spacing = 80 MHz
Insertion loss < 2.2 dB
Rejection > 30 dB
Return loss > 15 dB