RF Comp 8 GHz Frequency Divider/Prescaler for EW, Radar & Satcom
The Prescaler 8 GHz is a high-performance frequency divider designed to handle input signals up to 8 GHz with excellent stability, ultra-low jitter, and high signal integrity. Engineered for advanced RF and microwave systems, this prescaler ensures accurate frequency scaling and reliable operation in high-frequency environments.
Ideal for PLL circuits, frequency synthesizers, Radar, Electronic Warfare (EW), Satcom, and 5G/mmWave applications, the Prescaler 8 GHz supports precision timing and high-speed signal processing in mission-critical systems.
Prescaler 8 GHz
| Part Number | Start Frequency (MHz) | Stop Frequency (MHz) | Function Divider Ratio | RF Input Power (dBm) | Output Power (dBm) | 100 KHz SSB Phase Noise (dBm/Hz) | DC Power (Volt) | DC Power (mA) | |
| HD26123 | 100 | 8000 | ÷3 | -12 to +12 | -1 | -153 | 12 | 70 | Download |
| HD26124 | ÷5 | 80 | Download | ||||||
| HD26125 | ÷9 | -147 | 140 | Download | |||||
| HD26126 | ÷15 | 150 | Download | ||||||
| HD26127 | ÷25 | 160 | Download | ||||||
| HD26128 | 800 | ÷64 | -10 to +10 | 0 | -144 | 75 | Download | ||
| HD26129 | ÷72 | Download | |||||||
| HD26130 | ÷80 | -1.5 | 70 | Download | |||||
| HD26131 | ÷128 | 0 | 75 | Download | |||||
| HD26132 | ÷136 | Download | |||||||
| HD26133 | ÷160 | -1.5 | 70 | Download | |||||
| HD26134 | ÷256 | -1 | 75 | Download | |||||
| HD26135 | ÷264 | Download | |||||||
| HD26136 | ÷320 | -1.5 | 70 | Download | |||||
| HD26137 | ÷512 | -1 | 75 | Download | |||||
| HD26138 | ÷520 | Download | |||||||
| HD26139 | ÷640 | -1.5 | 70 | Download | |||||
| HD26140 | ÷1016 | Download | |||||||
| HD26141 | ÷1024 | Download | |||||||
| HD26142 | ÷2040 | Download | |||||||
| HD26143 | ÷2048 | Download |
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Custom Prescaler Engineering
RF Components specializes in custom 8 GHz prescalers, tailored for commercial, defense, and aerospace applications. With extensive expertise in RF and microwave engineering, we deliver high-reliability solutions optimized for performance, integration, and environmental resilience.
High-Frequency Operation up to 8 GHz
Designed for wideband input signals up to 8 GHz, this prescaler provides accurate and consistent frequency division, making it ideal for next-generation RF systems and high-speed communication architectures.
Ultra-Low Jitter and Signal Purity
The Prescaler 8 GHz is engineered for ultra-low jitter and minimal phase noise contribution, ensuring clean output signals that enhance PLL performance, synchronization accuracy, and overall system stability.
Compact, Rugged, and Integration-Ready
Available in compact and durable packaging, this prescaler supports high-density integration while meeting SWaP (Size, Weight, and Power) requirements. Built for long-term reliability in demanding environments, including aerospace and defense systems.
Choosing the Right 8 GHz Prescaler
When selecting a Prescaler 8 GHz, consider:
Input Frequency Range: Ensure compatibility up to 8 GHz.
Division Ratio: Choose the correct frequency scaling factor.
Jitter Performance: Critical for precision RF and timing systems.
Output Signal Type: Confirm compatibility (TTL, CMOS, or RF output).
Power Consumption: Important for compact and embedded designs.
Environmental Conditions: Ensure suitability for harsh or mission-critical environments.
Our engineering team can help you select or customize the ideal prescaler for your system requirements.
Technical FAQ
What is an 8 GHz prescaler?
An 8 GHz prescaler is a device that divides high-frequency input signals (up to 8 GHz) into lower frequencies for easier processing, measurement, or synchronization.
Why is ultra-low jitter important at 8 GHz?
At higher frequencies, jitter and phase noise have a greater impact, so ultra-low jitter ensures accurate timing, reduced distortion, and improved RF system performance.
Where are 8 GHz prescalers used?
Common applications include PLL systems, frequency synthesizers, Radar, EW, Satcom, and emerging 5G/mmWave technologies.
What Our Customers Say
“Excellent stability and ultra-low jitter performance in our 8 GHz RF chain.”
Lead RF Architect
Global Aerospace Prime
“The prescaler integrated seamlessly into our high-frequency test setup.”
Senior Test Engineer
Semiconductor Testing Services
“RFComp continues to deliver reliable, high-quality RF components for our advanced telecom systems.”
Director of Operations
Telecommunications Infrastructure Co.
Experience the RFComp Difference
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