Low Power RF Termination
Designed to absorb RF energy and prevent signal reflections, Low Power RF Terminations are essential passive components used to maintain system stability and integrity in RF signal paths. By properly terminating unused ports, these devices help minimize standing waves and protect sensitive equipment from potential damage due to mismatched loads.
- Broadband – Covers DC MHz to 6000 MHz
- Power Levels from 2W to 20W
- IBWave Supported
ClearComm Low Power RF Terminations by MCV
ClearComm low power RF terminations by MCV are precision-engineered for low VSWR, excellent broadband performance, and reliable power dissipation in compact designs. Ideal for low-power applications such as test setups, wireless infrastructure, and compact RF modules, our terminations are available in various connectorized formats to suit diverse integration needs. Whether used in lab environments or deployed in field systems, MCV terminations deliver consistent performance and ensure clean, efficient signal termination where it’s needed most.
Low power RF termination models
| Model Number | Power Handling | Connector |
| CCTM-010 | 1W Avg. / 250W Peak @ 25°C | 7/16 DIN Male |
| CCTM-011 | 2W Avg. / 250W Peak @ 25° C | Type ‘N’ Male |
| CCTM-012 | 5W Avg. / 1kW Peak @ 25°C | 7/16 DIN Male |
| CCTM-013 | 5W Avg. / 1kW Peak @ 25°C | Type ‘N’ Male |
| CCTM-014 | 10W Avg. / 1kW Peak @ 25°C | 7/16 DIN Male |
| CCTM-015 | 10W Avg. / 1kW Peak @ 25°C | Type ‘N’ Male |
| CCTM-016 | 20W Avg. / 1kW Peak @ 25°C | 7/16 DIN Male |
| CCTM-017 | 20W Avg. / 1kW Peak @ 25°C | Type ‘N’ Male |
FAQ about low power RF termination
What is a low power RF termination?
A low power RF termination is a passive component used to absorb unused RF energy in a circuit, preventing signal reflections and maintaining proper impedance matching in low-power applications.
When should I use a low power RF termination?
You should use one to terminate unused ports on devices like couplers, splitters, or switches, especially during testing or in systems where not all ports are active, to avoid signal degradation or equipment damage.
What power levels do low power terminations typically support?
Low power terminations are typically rated for power handling in the range of 0.5 to 5 watts, depending on the design and application.
What are the key performance specs to look for in a termination?
Look for low VSWR, wide frequency range, stable power handling, and rugged mechanical construction to ensure consistent performance and reliability.
What makes MCV’s ClearComm low power RF terminations reliable?
MCV’s terminations are built with precision for excellent broadband absorption, low reflection (VSWR), and durable connectorized housings—ideal for demanding RF environments like test labs, wireless systems, and aerospace platforms.
How can I order ClearComm low power terminations from MCV Microwave?
To place an order for ClearComm low power RF terminations please contact us and we will help you!