Inflatable Straight Waveguide

Inflatable Straight Waveguide

Huasen Microwave's Inflatable Straight Waveguides (QWAL) are designed for inflatable waveguide systems with air nozzles on the waveguide walls to support pressure-environment applications, effectively preventing moisture and dust ingress.
Advantages and Features:
- Excellent VSWR (most models ≤1.05, high-frequency models ≤1.1)
- Material options include aluminum (oxidized surface) and copper (silver-plated)
- Customizable air nozzle placement.
  • Free Samples
  • Quality Assurance
  • 24/7 Customer Service

Product Introduction

Revolutionizing Connectivity: Huasen Microwave's Inflatable Straight Waveguide

As a leading manufacturer of high-frequency microwave and millimeter-wave components, Huasen Microwave Technology Co., Ltd. proudly presents our innovative Inflatable Straight Waveguide. With over two decades of expertise, we've engineered this cutting-edge solution to meet the evolving demands of telecommunications, radar, and aerospace industries. Our product combines lightweight design with superior performance, making it the ideal choice for rapid deployment and challenging environments.

Inflatable Nozzle Specifications

Description

Self - locking Type

Inverted Clamp Type

Threaded Type

Outline Drawing

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Inflatable Straight Waveguide-2

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Inner Diameter (mm)

φ3.3

φ9

φ8

Outer Diameter (mm)

φ6.4

φ16

φ14

Inflation Tube Inner Diameter (mm)

φ4

φ12

φ10

Inflation Tube Outer Diameter (mm)

φ6

φ16

φ14

Why Choose Our Inflatable Straight Waveguide?

  1. Rapid Deployment: Install in under 30 minutes, perfect for temporary networks and disaster recovery.
  2. Lightweight Design: At <1.5 kg/m, it significantly reduces transport costs and simplifies logistics.
  3. Environmental Resilience: Withstands temperatures from -40°C to +85°C, UV exposure, and sandstorms.
  4. Customizable Solutions: Tailor inflation nozzle positions and lengths to your specific requirements.
  5. Cost-Efficient: 20-30% more affordable than traditional rigid waveguides.​​​​​​​

Standard Product Data Sheets

Product Model

Frequency Range (GHz)

VSWR

Length Range (mm)

Pressure

Flange

Material

Coating

HS3QWAL…PM

0.32-0.49

≤1.05

200

≤0.1

FDP/FDM

Aluminum

Chromate conversion

HS4QWAL…PM

0.35-0.53

≤1.05

200

≤0.1

FDP/FDM

Aluminum

Chromate conversion

HS5QWAL…PM

0.41-0.62

≤1.05

200

≤0.1

FDP/FDM

Aluminum

Chromate conversion

HS6QWAL…PM

0.49-0.75

≤1.05

200

≤0.1

FDP/FDM

Aluminum

Chromate conversion

HS8QWAL…PM

0.64-0.98

≤1.05

200

≤0.1

FDP/FDM

Aluminum

Chromate conversion

HS9QWAL…PM

0.75-1.15

≤1.05

200

≤0.1

FDP/FDM

Aluminum

Chromate conversion

HS12QWAL…PM

0.96-1.46

≤1.05

100

≤0.1

FDP/FDM

Aluminum

Chromate conversion

HS14QWAL…PM

1.13-1.73

≤1.05

100

≤0.1

FDP/FDM

Aluminum

Chromate conversion

HS18QWAL…PM

1.45-2.20

≤1.05

100

≤0.1

FDP/FDM

Aluminum

Chromate conversion

HS22QWAL…PM

1.72-2.61

≤1.05

100

≤0.1

FDP/FDM

Aluminum

Chromate conversion

HS26QWAL…PM

2.17-3.30

≤1.05

100

≤0.1

FDP/FDM

Aluminum

Chromate conversion

HS32QWAL…PM

2.60-3.95

≤1.05

100

≤0.1

FDP/FDM

Aluminum

Chromate conversion

HS40QWAL…PM

3.22-4.90

≤1.05

100

≤0.1

FDP/FDM

Aluminum

Chromate conversion

HS48QWAL…PM

3.94-5.99

≤1.05

100

≤0.1

FDP/FDM

Aluminum

Chromate conversion

HS58QWAL…PM

4.64-7.05

≤1.05

100

≤0.1

FDP/FDM

Aluminum

Chromate conversion

HS70QWAL…PM

5.38-8.17

≤1.1

50

≤0.1

FDP/FDM

Copper

Silver plating

HS84QWAL…PM

6.57-9.99

≤1.1

50

≤0.1

FBP/FBM

Copper

Silver plating

HS100QWAL…PM

8.20-12.40

≤1.1

50

≤0.1

FBP/FBM

Copper

Silver plating

HS120QWAL…PM

9.84-15.0

≤1.1

50

≤0.1

FBP/FBM

Copper

Silver plating

HS140QWAL…PM

11.9-18.0

≤1.1

50

≤0.2

FBP/FBM

Copper

Silver plating

HS180QWAL…PM

14.5-22.0

≤1.1

50

≤0.2

FBP/FBM

Copper

Silver plating

HS220QWAL…PM

17.6-26.7

≤1.1

50

≤0.2

FBP/FBM

Copper

Silver plating

HS260QWAL…PM

21.7-33.0

≤1.1

50

≤0.2

FBP/FBM

Copper

Silver plating

HS320QWAL…PM

26.5-40.0

≤1.1

50

≤0.2

FBP/FBM

Copper

Silver plating

Product Features & Process

Our product incorporates advanced features to ensure top-tier performance:

  1. Pressure-Driven Design: Inflation nozzle prevents moisture and dust ingress.
  2. Material Excellence: Choose between aluminum with surface oxidation or silver-plated copper for enhanced durability.
  3. Puncture-Resistant Construction: Utilizes TPU composites for rugged deployments.
  4. Modular Architecture: Easily scalable for network expansion.

Applications

Huasen's products excel in various RF and microwave applications:

  • 5G/6G Network Infrastructure
  • Temporary Event Communications
  • Emergency Response Systems
  • Military Communications
  • Satellite Ground Stations
  • Remote Sensing Equipment

Installation & Compatibility

Our Inflatable Straight Waveguide is designed for hassle-free installation:

  1. Intuitive Inflation System: No specialized tools required.
  2. Universal Connectors: Compatible with standard waveguide flanges.
  3. Flexible Routing: Easily navigate complex installations.
  4. Compact Storage: Deflates for minimal footprint when not in use.

Quality Control & After-Sales

At Huasen Microwave, quality is paramount:

  • ISO9001, RoHS, and REACH certified
  • Rigorous testing at every production stage
  • 1-year comprehensive warranty
  • 24/7 technical support
  • On-site deployment training available

Packaging and Shipping

We ensure your product arrives safely:

  • Custom-designed protective cases
  • Vacuum-sealed packaging to prevent damage
  • Global shipping options available
  • Express delivery for urgent deployments

FAQ

Q1: How does the inflatable design affect signal performance?
A1: Our proprietary design maintains excellent signal integrity, with VSWRs ≤1.05 for most models.

Q2: Can the waveguide be reused after deflation?
A2: Yes, it's designed for multiple inflation/deflation cycles without performance degradation.

Q3: What's the typical inflation time?
A3: Most models can be fully inflated in under 5 minutes using our standard inflation system.

Q4: Are customized frequency ranges available?
A4: Absolutely. We can tailor solutions for specific frequency requirements within the 24-86 GHz range.

Q5: How does the inflatable waveguide compare to traditional rigid types in terms of durability?
A5: Our inflatable design offers comparable durability with the added benefits of lightweight construction and easier transportation.

Contact Us

Ready to elevate your RF and microwave systems with our innovative Inflatable Straight Waveguide? Reach out to our expert team at sales@huasenmicrowave.com for personalized solutions and quotes.