A 3dB attenuator for a 50-ohm system might be constructed in the "T" format:<br> <!-- Begin schematic: In order to preserve an editable schematic, please don't edit this section directly. Click the "edit" link below the image in the preview instead. --> ![schematic](https://i.sstatic.net/jVJuv.png) <!-- End schematic --> <br> If you measure either input port or output port, should be 150.48 ohms