Description
RYT Industries 500051 Cascaded RF Circulator 3-Port SMA Microwave GHz Module
The RYT Industries 500051 is a cascaded RF circulator module in a compact blue anodized aluminum housing. Based on its physical configuration — three numbered SMA ports and a two-section internal structure — this unit appears to be two circulators cascaded in series within a single block, a common arrangement used to increase isolation between ports in RF and microwave signal chains. The exact frequency range and detailed specifications are not available to us for this unit.
Specifications & What's Included
- Manufacturer: RYT Industries
- Model: 500051
- Type: Cascaded RF Circulator (two circulators in series)
- Ports: 3-port configuration, labeled 1, 2, 3
- Connector Type: SMA Female
- Housing: Blue anodized aluminum block
- Frequency Range: GHz range — exact specifications not confirmed
- Form Factor: Compact module / passive component block
- Includes: Circulator module only — no cables or additional hardware
Applications
RF circulators are passive three-port ferrite devices that route microwave signals in one direction while isolating the reverse path. In a cascaded configuration, two circulators are connected in series to achieve higher port-to-port isolation than a single stage provides — a technique common in radar, electronic warfare, satellite communications, and lab test setups where reverse signal leakage must be minimized. Circulators with SMA connectors are widely used in bench-top RF test systems, microwave amplifier chains, and transmit/receive switching circuits operating in the GHz range. RYT Industries produced passive RF and microwave components primarily in the 1970s and 1980s for defense and communications applications.
Please view our photo set carefully, as it shows the connector condition and housing detail.
This RYT Industries 500051 Cascaded RF Circulator has been pulled from a working environment and is in good used condition. The blue anodized aluminum housing is intact with minor handling wear typical of used RF components. The SMA connectors appear clean and undamaged. We do not have the original datasheet or detailed specifications for this unit, so the exact frequency range is not confirmed — please review our photos carefully and contact us with any questions before purchasing.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
Brand: |
RYT Industries |
Model: |
500051 |
MPN: |
500051 |
SKU: |
33230 |
Type: |
Cascaded RF Circulator |
Number of Ports: |
3 |
Connector Type: |
SMA Female |
Configuration: |
Cascaded (Two Circulators in Series) |
Frequency Range: |
GHz range (exact specs not available) |
Housing Material: |
Blue Anodized Aluminum |
Form Factor: |
Module / Block |
Application: |
RF and Microwave Signal Routing |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
United States |
Seller Notes: |
Circulator module only — no cables or additional hardware included. |
Condition Notes: |
This RYT Industries 500051 Cascaded RF Circulator is in good used condition, pulled from service. Housing and SMA connectors are intact with minor wear. Exact frequency specs unknown — please contact us with questions before buying. |
California Prop 65 Warning: |
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead compounds, and DEHP (a phthalate), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Go to P65Warnings.ca.gov |
