PIN Dide switch

High-Performance RF PIN Diode Switches

Premier Microwave Devices Inc. (PMDI) offers a comprehensive line of high-performance PIN diode switches, engineered for precision signal routing across RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave spectrums. Designed to provide ultra-fast switching speeds and high isolation, our active components are the backbone of modern automated test systems and complex signal distribution networks.

By enabling seamless instrument-to-instrument routing, PMDI switches allow for simultaneous multi-test configurations within a single setup—significantly streamlining operations and maximizing laboratory productivity.

Key Features

  • Ultra-Fast Switching: Optimized PIN diode technology for rapid signal path transition.

  • Broadband Performance: Reliable operation across RF, microwave, and mmWave frequencies.

  • High Isolation & Low Loss: Engineered to maintain signal integrity with minimal interference.

  • Streamlined Test Operations: Facilitates complex multi-test setups, reducing manual intervention.

  • Global Compliance: Most models are RoHS and REACH compliant, meeting the highest environmental and regulatory standards.

Applications

  • Automated Test Equipment (ATE): Precision routing for high-throughput testing.

  • Electronic Warfare (EW): Fast signal blanking and path selection.

  • Communication Systems: Reliable signal switching in high-density networks.

  • Radar & Sensing: High-speed pulse modulation and routing.


Model No.TypeFrequency (GHz)Speed (ns)Isolation (dB)
PS-PD0518-SPDTSPDT0.5 - 18.0< 10070
PS-PD0120-SP4TSP4T0.1 - 20.0< 15060
PS-PD1840-SPDTSPDT18.0 - 40.0< 5055
PS-PD0218-SP8TSP8T2.0 - 18.0< 20060
PS-PD0540-SPSTSPST0.5 - 40.0< 3080