Rev. 9/12 0.01 TO 6.0 GHz SMTO-8 TRIPLE-BALANCED MIXER MTS6018 MTS6018 Typical Values LO & RF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Third Order I.P.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Conversion Loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LO Drive (nominal) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . High Isolation (LO to RF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Surface Mount Package MTS6018 0.01 - 6.0 GHz 0.001 - 3.0 GHz +18.0 dBm 7.0 dB +13.0 dBm 30.0 dB Surface Mount Package for Mixer SPECIFICATIONS* Parameter SSB Conversion Loss and SSB Noise Figure Port fR fL fI fR fL fI fI Frequency (GHz) 0.01 to 3.0 0.01 to 3.0 0.005 to 1.0 3.0 to 6.0 3.0 to 6.0 0.005 to 1.0 0.005 to 3.0 Typ. (dB) Guaranteed -55 to +85 °C Max. (dB) 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.5 7.5 7.5 8.0 9.0 9.0 8.5 9.5 9.5 8.5 9.5 Typ. (dB) Min. (dB) DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES [MILLIMETERS] Isolation fL at R fL at I fR at I fL fL fR 0.01 to 2.0 0.01 to 2.0 0.01 to 2.0 30 35 40 22 28 30 Harmonic Intermodulation Products fL at R fL at I fR at I fL fL fR Third Order Intercept 2.0 to 6.0 2.0 to 6.0 2.0 to 6.0 25 30 30 LO = +13 dBm LO = +16 dBm +18 dBm +20 dBm 18 20 20 — — HARMONICS OF f R 5 4 3 2 1 0 F * Measured in a 50-ohm system with nominal LO drive of +13 dBm as a downconverter. (single tone) 89.2 90.1 89.1 88.1 84.4 84.9 85.4 85.5 70.6 61.1 67.5 57.9 53.0 45.8 50.4 46.0 26.5 0.0 28.3 0.0 3.8 8.1 0 1 88.2 87.4 89.3 87.7 87.5 88.2 86.5 87.3 78.9 83.2 87.8 79.0 69.0 69.1 73.1 68.2 69.9 72.4 50.4 45.5 61.2 47.7 46.3 59.6 27.3 25.2 41.3 28.5 25.2 41.8 -6.7 10.1 29.8 -4.9 10.9 31.8 2 3 4 HARMONICS OF f L F R = 2100 MHz @ -10 dBm F L = 4000 MHz F L @ +13 dBm F L @ +16 dBm 88.8 88.1 89.5 87.9 77.5 72.4 78.4 79.3 25.8 27.7 25.4 28.1 5 Harmonic Intermodulation Products Storage Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -65 to +125 °C Peak Input Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +23 dBm @ 25 °C derate to +17 dBm @ 100 °C Peak Input Current @ 25°C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 mA DC HARMONICS OF f R ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS 5 4 3 2 1 0 (single tone) 86.8 86.5 87.0 86.6 86.3 87.9 86.9 88.5 80.6 61.2 81.2 61.2 40.6 44.6 41.5 44.9 18.0 0.0 18.9 0.0 3.9 8.3 0 1 88.2 83.9 88.3 88.4 83.7 91.0 78.1 77.8 76.4 77.9 79.3 75.8 61.5 62.9 62.8 61.7 59.8 63.6 40.2 47.4 40.4 40.0 45.9 41.0 25.0 15.8 40.2 30.3 17.4 37.2 -6.7 10.2 28.9 -4.7 11.2 31.6 2 3 4 HARMONICS OF f L F R = 3900 MHz @ -10 dBm F L = 4000 MHz F L @ +13 dBm F L @ +16 dBm 650-691-9800 • Fax: 650-962-6845 • Updates: www.teledynemicrowave.com • [email protected] 85.9 87.7 77.4 79.9 60.4 60.2 58.3 56.6 41.6 45.7 24.7 28.9 5 MTS6018 TYPICAL PERFORMANCE Conversion Loss vs LO Drive Level ISOLATION - dB -20 F L at +13 dBm -30 -40 -50 -60 0.01 0.5 1.0 2.0 3.0 FREQUENCY - GHz 4.0 5.0 3 -5 6.0 CONVERSION LOSS - dB Isolation (L to I) vs KEY: +25 C +85 C 1 Frequency -55 C F L = 5.0 GHz, Hi-Side LO F I = 30 MHz -6 -7 -8 The minimum recommended drive level is +13 dBm. -9 -10 -11 6 Isolation (L to R) vs Frequency1 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 LO DRIVE - dBm 17 18 19 20 F L at +13 dBm -20 Conversion Loss vs RF Frequency 3 -4 -25 -30 -35 0.01 0.5 1.0 2.0 3.0 FREQUENCY - GHz 4.0 5.0 6.0 Isolation (R to I) vs Frequency1 -20 F L at +13 dBm, 3.0 GHz -25 CONVERSION LOSS - dB ISOLATION - dB -15 F L at +13 dBm -5 -6 -7 -8 -9 -10 -40 -50 0.01 0.5 1.0 2.0 3.0 FREQUENCY - GHz 4.0 5.0 6.0 1Level of the f signal fed through to the R- and I-ports with respect to the level of the f signal L L at the L-port. 6.0 6.5 2 F L = 5.0 GHz, Hi-side LO 1 At LO= +16 dBm 0 -1 At LO= +13 dBm -2 -3 1.0 0 L-Port VSWR vs Frequency 2 4 3 2 1 0.01 0.5 1.0 2.0 3.0 FREQUENCY - GHz 4.0 5.0 6.0 R-Port VSWR vs Frequency 2 4 F L = 4.0 GHz at +13 dBm 3 INTERCEPT POINT - dBm F L at +13 dBm VSWR 5.0 Relative IF Response -45 VSWR 2.0 3.0 4.0 FREQUENCY - GHz 3Conversion loss of the mixer when used in an SSB system. The frequency ordinate refers to the R-port (fR) with fI at 30 MHz. -35 CONVERSION LOSS - dB ISOLATION - dB 0.01 0.5 1.0 -30 2.0 IF FREQUENCY - GHz 3.0 4.0 Intercept Point 50 I F = 30 MHz R F = –10 dBm LO = +13 dBm Hi-Side LO IP2 40 30 IP3 20 10 0.01 0.5 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 FREQUENCY - GHz 5.0 5.5 6.0 IP3 2 1 F 0.01 0.5 1.0 2.0 3.0 FREQUENCY - GHz 4.0 5.0 6.0 I-Port VSWR vs Frequency 2 4 VSWR F L = 4.0 GHz at +13 dBm 3 2 1 0 0.5 1.0 2.0 FREQUENCY - GHz 3.0 2 VSWR of the I- and R-ports in a 50-ohm system. Some variation in the R-port VSWR will occur FF L-port frequency as shown above. as a function of the F R = 2100, 2104 MHz @ -10 dBm Vertical Scale: 10 dB/DIV F L = 4000 MHz @ +13 dBm F 650-691-9800 • Fax: 650-962-6845 • Updates: www.teledynemicrowave.com • [email protected] FF