Bird Electronic Corporation 100-CT-FA Load Resistor, 100 W, SMA(f), DC to 3 GHz
The Bird Electronic Corporation 100-CT-FA is a precision RF coaxial termination designed for use in laboratory and field applications. This load resistor is rated for 100 watts of continuous power dissipation and features an SMA female connector. It operates over a frequency range from DC to 3 GHz, making it suitable for a wide variety of RF testing and measurement tasks. The 100-CT-FA is engineered to provide a low VSWR (Voltage Standing Wave Ratio) across its operating range, ensuring minimal signal reflection and accurate system performance. Its robust construction and reliable thermal management allow for consistent operation under demanding conditions. The device is ideal for terminating unused ports, testing transmitters, and protecting sensitive equipment from reflected power.