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Millimeterwave Products — Technical Reference

Circular Waveguide and Flange Designations

Bands Frequency
Range (GHz)
Circular Waveguide
Diameter (Inches)
Cover Flange (Brass)
MIL-F-3922
UG
Flange
Type
X Low 8.2 to 9.97 1.094 53-001
UG-39/U
Square
Medium 8.5 to 11.6 0.938
High 9.97 to 12.4 0.797
KU Low 12.4 to 15.9 0.688 53-005
WG-419/U
Square
Medium 13.4 to 18.0 0.594
High 15.9 to 18.0 0.500
K Low 18.0 to 20.5 0.455 54-001
UG-595/U
Square
Medium 20.0 to 24.5 0.396
High 24.0 to 26.5 0.328
Ka Low 26.5 to 33.0 0.315 54-003
UG-595/U
Square
Medium 33.0 to 38.5 0.250
High 38.5 to 40.0 0.219
Q (B) Low 33.0 to 38.5 0.250 67B-006
UG-383/U
Round
Medium 38.5 to 43.0 0.219
High 43.0 to 50.0 0.188
U Low 40.0 to 43.0 0.210 67B-007
UG-383/U-M
Round
Medium 43.0 to 50.0 0.188
High 50.0 to 60.0 0.165
V Low 50.0 to 58.0 0.165 67B-008
UG-385/U
Round
Medium 58.0 to 68.0 0.141
High 68.0 to 75.0 0.125
E Low 68.0 to 75.0 0.136 67B-009
UG-387/U
Round
Medium 66.0 to 88.0 0.125
High 88.0 to 90.0 0.094
W Low 75.0 to 88.0 0.112 67B-010
UG-387/U-M
Round
High 88.0 to 110.0 0.094
F Low 90.0 to 115.0 0.089 -
UG-387/U-M
Round
High 115.0 to 140.0 0.075
D Low 110.0 to 140.0 0.073 -
UG-387/U-M
Round
High 140.0 to 160.0 0.059

Coax Connectors

Connector Type Frequency Range (GHz) WiseWave's Designations
N DC to 18.0 NF - Female Connector NM - Male Connector
7 mm or APC-7 DC to 18.0 7F - Female Connector 7M - Male Connector
SMA DC to 18.0 SF - Female Connector SM - Male Connector
Super SMA DC to 27.0 SF - Female Connector SM - Male Connector
3.5 mm DC to 26.5 3F - Female Connector 3M - Male Connector
2.92 mm or K DC to 40.0 KF - Female Connector KM - Male Connector
2.4 mm DC to 50.0 2F - Female Connector 2M - Male Connector
1.85 mm or V DC to 65.0 VF - Female Connector VM - Male Connector
1 mm DC to 110.0 1F - Female Connector 1M - Male Connector

Rectangular Waveguide and Flange Designations

Bands U.S.A. (EIA) (JAN) U.K. WG I.E.C. Operating Frequency Range (GHz) Cut-off Frequncy (GHz) Waveguide Inner Size (Inches) Cover Flange* MIL-F-3922/ UG Flange Type
X WR-90
RG-52/U
WG-16 R100 8.2 to 12.4 6.56 0.900 x 0.400 53-001
UG-39/U
Square
  WR-75
RG-346/U
WG-17 R120 10.0 to 15.0 7.87 0.750 x 0.375 53-007
-
Square
Ku WR-62
RG-91/U
WG-18 R140 12.4 to 18.0 9.48 0.622 x 0.311 53-005
UG-419/U
Square
  WR-51
RG-352/U
WG-19 R180 15.0 to 22.0 11.57 0.510 x 0.255 70-010
-
Square
K WR-42
RG-53/U
WG-20 R220 18.0 to 26.5 14.05 0.420 x 0.170 54-001
UG-599/U
Square
  WR-34
RG-53/U
WG-21 R260 22.0 to 33.0 17.33 0.340 x 0.170 -
UG-1530/U
Square
Ka WR-28
RG-96/U
WG-22 R320 26.5 to 40.0 21.08 0.280 x 0.140 54-003
UG-595/U
Square
Q (B) WR-22
RG-97/U
WG-23 R400 33.0 to 50.0 26.34 0.220 x 0.110 67B-006
UG-383/U
Round
U WR-19
RG-358/U
WG-24 R500 40.0 to 60.0 31.36 0.188 x 0.094 67B-007
UG-383/U-M
Round
V WR-15
RG-98/U
WG-25 R620 50.0 to 75.0 39.86 0.148 x 0.074 67B-008
UG-385/U
Round
E WR-12
RG-99/U
WG-26 R740 60.0 to 90.0 48.35 0.122 x 0.061 67B-009
UG-387/U
Round
W WR-10
RG-359/U
WG-27 R900 75.0 to 110.0 59.01 0.100 x 0.050 67B-010
UG-387/U-M
Round
F WR-8
RG-138/U
WG-28 R1200 90.0 to 140.0 73.84 0.080 x 0.040 -
UG-387/U-M
Round
D WR-6
RG-276/U
WG-29 R1400 110.0 to 170.0 90.84 0.065 x 0.0325 -
UG-387/U-M
Round



Return Loss, VSWR, Reflection Coefficient and Mis-match Loss

Return Loss (dB) VSWR Reflection Coefficient Mismatch Loss (dB) Return Loss (dB) VSWR Reflection Coefficient Mismatch Loss (dB)
1 17.39 0.89 6.87 21 1.20 0.09 0.03
2 8.72 0.79 4.33 22 1.17 0.08 0.03
3 5.85 0.71 3.02 23 1.15 0.07 0.02
4 4.42 0.63 2.20 24 1.13 0.06 0.02
5 3.57 0.56 1.65 25 1.12 0.06 0.01
6 3.01 0.50 1.26 26 1.11 0.05 0.01
7 2.61 0.45 0.97 27 1.09 0.04 0.01
8 2.32 0.40 0.75 28 1.08 0.04 0.01
9 2.10 0.35 0.58 29 1.07 0.04 0.01
10 1.92 0.32 0.46 30 1.07 0.03 0.00
11 1.78 0.28 0.36 31 1.06 0.03 0.00
12 1.67 0.25 0.28 32 1.05 0.03 0.00
13 1.58 0.22 0.22 33 1.05 0.02 0.00
14 1.50 0.20 0.18 34 1.04 0.02 0.00
15 1.43 0.18 0.14 35 1.04 0.02 0.00
16 1.38 0.16 0.11 36 1.03 0.02 0.00
17 1.33 0.14 0.09 37 1.03 0.01 0.00
18 1.29 0.13 0.07 38 1.03 0.01 0.00
19 1.25 0.11 0.06 39 1.02 0.01 0.00
20 1.22 0.10 0.04 40 1.02 0.01 0.00

mW and dBm

mW dBm mW dBm mW dBm
0.001 -30.0 1 0.0 30 14.8
0.005 -23.0 2 3.0 40 16.0
0.01 -20.0 3 4.8 50 17.0
0.02 -17.0 4 6.0 60 17.8
0.03 -15.2 5 7.0 70 18.5
0.04 -14.0 6 7.8 80 19.0
0.05 -13.0 7 8.5 90 19.5
0.06 -12.2 8 9.0 100 20.0
0.07 -11.5 9 9.5 200 23.0
0.08 -11.0 10 10.0 300 24.8
0.09 -10.5 11 10.4 400 26.0
0.1 -10.0 12 10.8 500 27.0
0.2 -7.0 13 11.1 600 27.8
0.3 -5.2 14 11.5 700 28.5
0.4 -4.0 15 11.8 800 29.0
0.5 -3.0 16 12.0 900 29.5
0.6 -2.2 17 12.3 1,000 30.0
0.7 -1.5 18 12.6 10,000 40.0
0.8 -1.0 19 12.8 100,000 50.0
0.9 -0.5 20 13.0 1,000,000 60.0

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