Description
The STE3000B RF Shielded Test Enclosure is designed to deliver reliable RF isolation for accurate and repeatable wireless device testing. This enclosure creates a controlled RF environment that minimizes external interference and prevents unwanted signal leakage during critical test cycles.
Engineers rely on the STE3000B RF Shielded Test Enclosure for testing RF-enabled devices such as PCBs, wireless modules, and fully assembled products. By isolating the device under test from ambient RF signals, the enclosure helps ensure consistent results across Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, cellular, and other wireless technologies.
RF Shielded Test Enclosure for Lab and Production Use
This RF shielded test enclosure supports both laboratory development and manufacturing test environments. Its robust construction delivers dependable shielding effectiveness while maintaining proper airflow and thermal stability. As a result, devices can operate within published specifications during extended test runs.
Flexible Configuration Options
The STE3000B RF Shielded Test Enclosure supports flexible configuration options to accommodate a wide range of test setups. Available options include RF connectors, filtered I/O interfaces, and automation-ready features. Because of this flexibility, teams can adapt the enclosure to evolving test requirements without replacing equipment.
Consistent Performance and Thermal Stability
In addition to RF isolation, this RF shielded test enclosure supports stable thermal performance. Proper airflow allows devices to remain within operating limits, even during continuous testing. Consequently, engineers can run longer validation cycles with confidence.
Typical Applications
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Wireless device development and validation
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RF performance and pre-compliance testing
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Manufacturing and production testing
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Lab environments requiring repeatable RF isolation
Overall, the STE3000B RF Shielded Test Enclosure delivers dependable RF isolation, consistent measurement results, and efficient workflows for modern wireless testing environments.
IO Configurations
Custom Configuration Options
- RF FEEDTHROUGH: BNC, TNC, SMA, SMB, UHF, Type-N
- FIBER OPTIC: Fiber optic bulkhead feedthrough, ST, FC
- DUST COVERS: Dust cover capes with security chains available for all RF feedthrough connectors
- RF FILTERED DATA: DB9 (10pF), DB9 (100pF), DB9 (1000pF), DB15 (100pF), DB15 (1000pF), DB25 (310pF), DB25 (1000pF), DB37 (310pF), DB37 (1000pF), RJ45/DB9 Filtered, RJ11/DB9 Filtered, USB1/DB9 Filtered
- POWER CONNECTIONS: 4-Pole filtered barrier strip feed through, 6-Pole filtered barrier strip feed through, internal surge protected power strips (110VAC, 220VAC International)
- VENTILATION OPTIONS: Dual side mounted RF filtered vents with single filtered exhaust muffin fan, passive vent only
- RF ABSORBENT FOAM: Standard 1/2″ thick RF absorbent foram liner provides 24dB attenuation. 3/4″ thick foam is standard on the STE3800 and available as an option to provide a flatter response
- FIBER TRANSCEIVER: Icron Technologies USB 2.0 Fiber Transceiver System available for devices up to 480 MB/s
Note: RF Isolation specs are measured at 1M with terminated RF feedthrough coaxial connectors installed. Actual isolation & attenuation can be affected by adding additional filtered and non-filtered connectors. Check with us for specific connector specifications. STE series I/O interfaces, connectors, and options are frequently updated. Check with us for updates.
| I/O Interface | Order Number | Typical Data Rate/Line Voltage | Typical Shielding* |
DB37, 1000pF pi Filter | 3409-0012-1 | 3 Mbps / 100 VDC,
5 Amps max | >70 dB from 0.5 to 2 GHz
>80 dB from 2 to 3 GHz
>70 dB from 3 to 6 GHz |
DB25, 1000pF pi Filter | 3409-0009-1 | 3 Mbps / 100 VDC,
5 Amps max | >70 dB from 0.5 to 2 GHz
>80 dB from 2 to 3 GHz
>70 dB from 3 to 6 GHz |
DB25, 100pF pi Filter | 3409-0014-1 | 10 Mbps / 100 VDC,
5 Amps max | >50 dB from 0.5 to 2 GHz
>60 dB from 2 to 3 GHz
>60 dB from 3 to 6 GHz |
DB9, 1000pF pi Filter | 3409-0008-1 | 3 Mbps / 100 VDC,
5 Amps max | >70 dB from 0.5 to 2 GHz
>80 dB from 2 to 3 GHz
>70 dB from 3 to 6 GHz |
DB9, 100pF pi Filter | 3409-0010-1 | 10 Mbps / 100 VDC,
5 Amps max | >50 dB from 0.5 to 2 GHz
>60 dB from 2 to 3 GHz
>60 dB from 3 to 6 GHz |
 | STEUSB2071 |
Max Current: 2A | >80 dB from 741MHz to 6 GHz |
 | STEETHD10G | 10 Gbps | >80dB 100MHz to 40GHz |
 | STEUSB3CC | Max Current 3.75A | >90 DB 200MHz to 8 GHz |
 | STEUSB312 | Max Current: 2A | >90 DB 200MHz to 8 GHz |
 | STEGBE4591 | 1 GBps | >90 DB 700MHz to 8 GHz |
 | IEC25010C | 250 VAC 10A | >80 dB at 200 MHz to 30 GHz |
 | STEDC2010 | 100 VDC 10A, 48VAC, 10 A | >90 dB 1GHz to 3 GHz |
