Overview
A relatively Low-cost Wide-Band, Wide Attenuation, High Power, Digitally adjustable RF attenuator which will offer the following features:
- 0 to 3 GHz Operation
- Up to 34 dBm (2.5W) Input Power with 10 to 85.5 dB Attenuation in 0.5 dB Steps
- Up to 50 dBm (100W) Input Power with 30 to 105.5 dB Attenuation in 0.5 dB Steps
- Atmel ATMega164PA/324PA/644PA Microcontroller
- 8k-bit EEPROM
- LCD Display
- Programming via LCD Display, or via SPI or Parallel inputs
- Input Power Sensing
I have experience as a Radar Technician, and as a licensed amateur radio technician (KI6NVY), but while I've worked extensively with RF, this is my first time engineering with RF. I welcome any recommendations, corrections, and other correspondence.
You can learn more about me and my work & study:
http://www.jacklinke.com
https://github.com/Projects-and-Stuff
Licensing
- Hardware: CERN Open Hardware License
- Software: GNU General Public License, version 2.0
- Documentation: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike