Mini-Circuits’ TCD-17-282X+ surface mount directional coupler provides 17 dB nominal coupling with excellent flatness from 5 to 2850 MHz, supporting a wide variety of applications including VHF/UHF, CATV, cellular, SatCom and more. This model provides low mainline loss, high directivity and excellent return loss. The coupler is built with core and wire construction mounted on a 6-lead plastic base (0.16 x 0.15 x 0.16″) and includes Mini-Circuits’ TopHat® feature for faster, more accurate pick-and-place assembly.