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MCK26A-M Mechanical Calibration Kit, RPC-3.50 Plug, DC – 26.5 GHz

RPC-3.50 plug (male) calibration kit, DC to 26.5 GHz, with thru return loss ≥ 34 dB and printed standard definitions for nearly all VNAs.

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Description

The MCK26A-M is an RPC-3.50 plug mechanical calibration kit covering DC to 26.5 GHz (interface per IEC 61169-23, mechanically compatible with RPC-2.92 and SMA). It ships with a printed standard definitions card usable on nearly all vector network analyzers, test results documentation, a hard shell case and protection caps.

Specifications

Frequency Range

DC to 26.5 GHz

Connector

RPC-3.50 plug (male), per IEC 61169-23; compatible with RPC-2.92 and SMA

Thru Return Loss

≥ 34 dB (DC–4 GHz); ≥ 32 dB (4–8 GHz); ≥ 30 dB (8–26.5 GHz)

Load Return Loss

≥ 40 dB (DC–4 GHz); ≥ 35 dB (4–8 GHz); ≥ 30 dB (8–26.5 GHz)

Open Phase Error

≤ 1.0° (DC–4 GHz); ≤ 2.0° (4–8 GHz); ≤ 3.0° (8–26.5 GHz)

Short Phase Error

≤ 1.0° (DC–4 GHz); ≤ 2.0° (4–8 GHz); ≤ 3.0° (8–26.5 GHz)

Load DC Resistance

50 Ω ± 0.5 Ω

Kit Contents

Standard definitions card, test results documentation, hard shell case, protection caps

Materials

CuBe gold-plated contacts (min. 1.27 µm over nickel); passivated stainless steel

Mating Cycles

≥ 500

Torque

Recommended 0.90 N·m; maximum 1.70 N·m