Attenuators Catalog Products (EAR99/Non-ITAR) Teledyne Microwave Solutions (TMS) offers a variety of analog controlled attenuators operating over a 10MHz to 26GHz range. With many units operating over many octaves, switching speeds less than 100nS and attenuation control up to 50dB, TMS has a product that meets your demanding needs. Typical and guaranteed specifications vary versus frequency; see detailed data sheets for specification variations. High Performance Attenuators Typical and Guaranteed Specifications—50 Ω System Insertion Loss dB Model Frequency Range MHz Typ. Max. 0/50C Attenuation dB Typ. Min. 0/50C SWR In/Out Typ. Switching Speed Max. 0/50C Typ. (μs) 10-90% Control Max. (μs) 100% Volts I(mA) Max. Bias Volts I(mA) Max. Attenuators • Available in TO-8 Attenuator, Surface Mount and SMA Packages (depending on model) UTF-015 5-500 500-1000 1.5 2.0 2.0 2.5 20 20 15 15 1.5 1.6 2.0 2.1 500 500 800 800 0 to 10 0 to 10 0 to 7 0 to 7 15 15 10 10 5-500 5-1000 5-1200 2.0 2.3 2.5 2.6 2.8 3.0 36 30 27 30 25 23 1.3 1.6 1.6 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 125 125 125 0 to 15 0 to 15 0 to 15 0 to 7 0 to 7 0 to 7 15 15 15 15 15 15 GC2001 5-500 5-1000 5-2000 2.0 2.0 2.8 2.5 2.5 3.3 36 30 23 31 25 20 1.5 1.5 1.6 2.0 2.0 2.2 2.0 2.0 2.0 125 125 125 0 to 15 0 to 15 0 to 15 0 to 7 0 to 7 0 to 7 15 15 15 15 15 15 GC2002 5-500 5-1000 5-2000 1.5 2.0 2.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 36 30 23 31 25 20 1.6 1.6 1.7 2.0 2.0 2.2 2.0 2.0 2.0 125 125 125 0 to 15 0 to 15 0 to 15 0 to 7 0 to 7 0 to 7 5 5 5 10 10 10 5-500 500-1000 1000-2000 2000-2500 2.0 2.0 2.8 3.5 2.5 2.5 3.3 4.0 33 28 23 17 27 23 20 15 1.5 1.5 1.8 1.8 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 75 75 75 75 200 200 200 200 1 to 15 1 to 15 1 to 15 1 to 15 0 to 7 0 to 7 0 to 7 0 to 7 15 15 15 15 20 20 20 20 10-500 500-1000 1000-2000 2000-2500 2.0 2.3 2.8 3.0 2.8 2.8 3.3 3.5 52 43 38 35 40 35 30 28 1.2 1.2 1.2 <1.3 1.8 1.8 2.0 2.2 <1.5 <1.5 <1.5 <1.5 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 0 to 15 0 to 15 0 to 15 0 to 15 0 to 10 0 to 10 0 to 10 0 to 10 15 15 15 15 12 12 12 12 10-500 500-1000 1000-2000 2000-2500 2.0 2.3 2.8 3.0 2.8 2.8 3.3 3.5 52 43 38 35 40 35 30 28 1.2 1.2 1.2 <1.3 1.8 1.8 2.0 2.2 200 ηsec 200 ηsec 200 ηsec 200 ηsec 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0 to 15 0 to 15 0 to 15 0 to 15 0 to 10 0 to 10 0 to 10 0 to 10 15 15 15 15 12 12 12 12 UTF-040 30-250 250-500 500-1000 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.2 2.2 2.5 45 40 35 40 35 30 1.5 1.5 1.5 2.0 2.0 2.5 400 400 400 600 600 600 0 to -10 0 to -10 0 to -10 0 to 75 0 to 75 0 to 75 15 15 15 10 10 10 UTF-030 100-500 500-1000 1000-2000 2.0 2.5 3.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 45 40 30 40 35 25 1.7 1.7 1.7 2.0 2.0 2.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 2 2 2 0 to 15 0 to 15 0 to 15 0 to 10 0 to 10 0 to 10 15 15 15 10 10 10 500-1000 1000-2000 2000-2500 1000-2000 2.3 2.8 3.0 2.5 2.8 3.3 3.5 3.0 43 38 35 25.5 35 30 28 23.5 1.2 1.2 <1.3 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.2 2.0 <100 ηsec <100 ηsec <100 ηsec 5 1.0 1.0 1.0 25 0 to 15 0 to 15 0 to 15 -2 to -10 0 to 10 0 to 10 0 to 10 0 to 40 15 15 15 15 12 12 12 50 GC1275 (75Ω) UTF-025 GC2510 GC2530 GC2534 Current data sheets available on website. 650-691-9800 • Fax: 650-962-6845 • Updates: www.teledynemicrowave.com • [email protected] Typical and guaranteed specifications vary versus frequency; see detailed data sheets for specification variations. High Performance Attenuators Typical and Guaranteed Specifications—50 Ω System Insertion Loss dB Model Frequency Range MHz Typ. Attenuation dB Max. 0/50C Typ. SWR In/Out Min. 0/50C Typ. Switching Speed Max. 0/50C Typ. (μs) 10-90% Control Max. (μs) 100% Volts Bias I(mA) Max. Volts I(mA) Max. Attenuators • Available in TO-8 Attenuator, Surface Mountnumber and SMA Packages (depending on model) Models listed by model 5-500 5-1000 5-2000 2.0 2.3 2.8 2.8 3.0 3.5 36 30 27 30 25 23 1.3 1.6 1.6 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 75 75 75 +2 to –10 0 to 15 +2 to –10 0 to 15 +2 to –10 0 to 15 15 15 15 40 40 40 50-1000 1000-2000 2.0 2.5 2.5 3.0 25.5 25.5 23.5 23.5 1.6 1.6 2.0 2.0 5 5 25 25 -2 to -10 0 to 40 -2 to -10 0 to 40 15 15 50 50 100-1000 PSF-030-25 1000-2000 2000-4000 2.5 2.5 2.5 3.0 3.0 3.0 45 40 30 40 35 25 1.7 1.7 1.7 2.0 2.0 2.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 2.0 2.0 2.0 0 to 15 0 to 15 0 to 15 15 15 15 10 10 10 GRS6012 2.0 4.5 20 18 1.8 2.0 ±5 3 GR2010^ UTF-0351 0.3-6000 Insertion Loss dB Model Frequency Range GHz Typ. Max. 0/50C Attenuation dB Typ. <100 ηsec 160 ηsec SWR In/Out Min. 0/50C Typ. 0 to 10 0 to 10 0 to 10 0 to -5 Switching Speed Max. 0/50C Typ. (μs) 10-90% Control Max. (μs) 100% Volts I(mA) Max. Attenuators • Available in CougarPak® Connectorized Packages GCP6021 2.0 - 6.0 3.0 - 5.0 1.5 1.3 2.5 1.5 17 16 15 15 1.5 1.5 1.8 1.7 3.8 3.8 4.5 4.5 5 5 26 26 GCP8022 4.0 - 7.0 3.0 - 8.0 2.4 3.0 2.9 3.5 40 40 38 37 1.5 1.5 1.7 1.7 2.5 2.5 4.7 4.7 5 5 52 52 5.0 - 8.0 8.0 - 14.0 14.0 - 15.0 2.2 2.0 2.8 2.7 2.5 3.0 22 21 22 20 19 20 2.0 1.6 1.3 2.2 1.8 1.5 2.0 2.0 2.0 4.5 4.5 4.5 5 5 5 25 25 25 GCP14021 Model Frequency Range MHz Typical Current Drain Control Voltage= Control Voltage= -10 V @ 0V @ Min. Attenuation Max. Attenuation VV+ Vcon VV+ Vcon Linearity Specifications^ 10-1000 MHz Attenuation Range: 0 to 20 dB 25°C Volts -55°/85°C Typ. Max. Typ. Max. Attenuator Linearizer • Available in Linearized TO-8 Attenuator and SMA Packages LG20011 5-2000 5.0 mA 24.0 mA 15.0 mA 5.0 mA 11.0 mA 2.5 mA <±1.0 dB <±1.5 dB <±1.5 dB <±2.0 dB Current data sheets available on website. 1 Linearizer and attenuator in one package. ^ Specifications apply to LG2001 used in conjunction with model GC2001. 650-691-9800 • Fax: 650-962-6845 • Updates: www.teledynemicrowave.com • [email protected] Rev. 5/10 5 TO 2000 MHz TO-8 VOLTAGE CONTROLLED ATTENUATOR MODULE GC2001 GC2001 Typical Values Switching Speed (10 - 90%) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0 - 100%) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Attenuation Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Low SWR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Excellent Flatness vs. Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Standard Size TO-8 Package GC2001 2 µsec < 75 µsec > 25 dB 1.5:1 ± 0.5 TO-8 Attenuator Package TO-8 Package for Attenuators SPECIFICATIONS* Parameter Typical Frequency Range 5-2100 MHz Guaranteed 0 to 50 °C -55 to +85 °C 5-2000 MHz 5-2000 MHz Attenuation (Min.) 5-500 MHz 5-1000 MHz 5-2000 MHz 36 dB 30 dB 23 dB 31 dB 25 dB 20 dB 30 dB 24 dB 18 dB Insertion Loss (Max.) 5-500 MHz 5-1000 MHz 5-2000 MHz 2.0 dB 2.0 dB 2.8 dB 2.5 dB 2.5 dB 3.3 dB 2.8 dB 3.0 dB 3.8 dB 1.5:1 1.5:1 1.6:1 2.0:1 2.0:1 2.2:1 2.0:1 2.0:1 2.2:1 Flatness vs. Freq. (Max.) (Attenuation to 15 dB) 5-1000 MHz 5-2000 MHz < ±0.5 dB < ±1.0 dB < ±1.0 dB < ±1.5 dB < ±1.2 dB < ±1.7 dB GC2001C Switching Speed (Max.) 10 -90% 0 - 100% 2.0 µsec 75 µsec 4.0 µsec 125 µsec — — TO-8 SMA Attenuator Case TO-8 Attenuator SMA Case 10 mA 0 to +15 V 5 mA 15 mA 0 to +15 V 7 mA 15 mA 0 to +15 V 7 mA SWR (Max.) Input/Output 5-500 MHz 5-1000 MHz 5-2000 MHz 0.820 Bias Current (Max.) Control Voltage Control Current (Max.) Teledyne Cougar • 408-522-3838 • (20.82) 408-522-3839 fax www.teledyne-cougar.com • [email protected] ˜ 1.000 (25.40) * Measured in a 50-ohm system at +15 Vdc bias. 0.375 (9.52) (2) PLCS 0.460 (11.68) 0.500 (12.70) 0.310 (7.87) DC BIAS ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS Storage Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -62 to +125 °C Maximum Case Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +125 °C Maximum DC Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +19 Volts Maximum Continuous RF Input Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200 Milliwatts Maximum Peak Power (3 µsec Max.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.0 Watt Burn-in Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +125 °C PRODUCT LABEL AREA DC CONTROL VOLTAGE GND RF CONNECTOR SMA JACK (FEMALE) (2) PLCS 0.310 (7.87) 0.460 (11.68) MOUNTING SURFACE 0.460 (11.68) 0.180 (4.57) MOUNTING HOLE 2-56 UNC-2B x 0.15 DEEP THREADED INSERT (4) PLCS 0.800 (20.32) 0.250 (6.35) 0.100 (2.54) 0.320 (8.12) DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES [MILLIMETERS] 650-691-9800 • Fax: 650-962-6845 • Updates: www.teledynemicrowave.com • [email protected] GC2001 GC2001 TypicalTypical Performance Performance GC2001 TYPICAL PERFORMANCE KEY: +25 KEY: °C +25 °C +85 °C +85 °C Attenuation vs Frequency Attenuation vs Frequency -55 °C -55 °C 0 Vc=15.0 V Vc=15.0 V 2 0 4 4 6 6 8 8 Vc=7.5 V 10 12 14 16 10 Vc=3.0 V 20 22 22 5 10 Vc=4.4 V FREQ MHZ 10 100 500 1000 1500 2000 Vc=4.4 V Vc=3.0 V 16 20 Vc=2.4 V 24 1005 200 1200 1600 2000 10 400 100 200 800 400 800 1200 1600 FREQUENCY - MHz FREQUENCY - MHz PHASE - DEGREES -20 -40 -60 Vc=0 -80 0 Vc=2.4 Vc=7.5 VSWR OUT 1.32 1.22 1.21 1.20 1.22 1.28 Vcc = +15V Vc = 0v GAIN DB -63.4 -47.4 -35.4 -29.4 -25.7 -23.1 VSWR IN 1.25 1.22 1.26 1.33 1.56 1.71 VSWR OUT 1.26 1.22 1.23 1.21 1.21 1.19 Vcc = +12V Vc = 12v GAIN DB -1.7 -1.7 -1.9 -2.0 -2.3 -2.6 VSWR OUT 1.15 1.05 1.03 1.02 1.04 1.07 Vcc = +12V Vc 3.0v GAIN DB -13.0 -13.0 -13.2 -13.2 -13.2 -13.0 MODEL: GC2001 Vc=7.5 Vc=15 -80 5 Vc=2.4 -20 Vc=3.0 Vc=3.0 -40 Vc=4.4 Vc=4.4 -60 VSWR IN 1.25 1.26 1.26 1.24 1.24 1.35 FREQ MHZ 10 100 500 1000 1500 2000 FREQ MHZ 10 100 500 1000 1500 2000 Vc=15 -120 10 1005 200 1200 1600 2000 10 400 100 200 800 400 800 1200 1600 FREQUENCY - MHz FREQUENCY - MHz 2000 Icc = 9.55 Ma GROUP DELAY NSEC REV/ISO DB -1.5 -1.5 -1.7 -1.9 -2.2 -2.5 0.163 0.160 0.161 0.158 VSWR IN 1.23 1.24 1.24 1.37 1.44 1.56 Icc = 9.91 Ma GROUP DELAY NSEC REV/ISO DB -16.5 -16.6 -16.7 -16.4 -16.0 -15.5 0.096 0.098 0.106 0.114 Icc = 9.96 Ma GROUP DELAY NSEC REV/ISO DB -63.3 -47.5 -35.3 -29.4 -25.8 -23.1 0.047 0.093 0.114 0.127 Icc = 7.63 Ma GROUP DELAY NSEC REV/ISO DB -1.7 -1.7 -1.9 -2.0 -2.3 -2.6 0.162 0.162 0.160 0.162 Icc = 7.88 Ma GROUP DELAY NSEC 0.121 0.121 0.123 0.127 REV/ISO DB -13.0 -13.0 -13.1 -13.2 -13.2 -13.1 50 Min. attenuation Min. attenuation + 3.060 dBm input + 3.0tones dBm input tones 60 70 5 70 IM 2 2nd HAR: >78 2nddBc HAR: >78 dBc IM 3 IM 2 IM 3 10 80 1005 200 1200 1600 2000 10 400 100 200 800 400 800 1200 1600 FREQUENCY - MHz FREQUENCY - MHz 2000 IM Suppression vs Frequency IM Suppression vs Frequency 30 SUPPRESSION - dBc 40 50 60 70 5 40 -20 db attenuation -20 db attenuation + 3.0 dBm input + 3.0tones dBm input tones 50 IM 2 IM 2 60 2nd HAR 70 2nd HAR IM 3 10 80 1005 200 1200 1600 2000 10 400 100 200 800 400 800 1200 1600 FREQUENCY - MHz FREQUENCY - MHz IM Suppression vs Attenuation IM Suppression vs Attenuation 55 30 IM 3 500 MHz 500 MHz 60 dBm input tones + 3.0 + 3.0 dBm input tones 60 65 70 75 80 2000 55 SUPPRESSION - dBc SUPPRESSION - dBc IM Suppression vs Frequency IM Suppression vs Frequency 50 SUPPRESSION - dBc PHASE - DEGREES VSWR OUT 1.12 1.09 1.09 1.10 1.09 1.05 Vcc = +15V Vc = 3.0v GAIN DB -16.5 -16.6 -16.7 -16.4 -16.0 -15.4 MODEL: GC2001 Vc=0 SUPPRESSION - dBc 2400 2000 40 0 VSWR IN 1.43 1.47 1.44 1.51 1.44 1.45 FREQ MHZ 10 100 500 24001000 1500 2000 Vc=2.4 V 80 40 SUPPRESSION - dBc VSWR OUT 1.21 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.22 1.21 MODEL: GC2001 Phase vs Frequency Phase vs Frequency 80 80 VSWR IN 1.20 1.17 1.21 1.32 1.50 1.66 Vcc = +15V Vc = 15v GAIN DB -1.5 -1.5 -1.6 -1.8 -2.1 -2.4 Vc=7.5 V 14 18 80 FREQ MHZ 10 100 500 1000 1500 2000 12 18 -120 MODEL: GC2001 MODEL: GC2001 ATTENUATION - dB ATTENUATION - dB 2 24 TYPICAL AUTOMATIC TEST DATA 0 IM 2 IM 2 65 70 75 805 0 2nd HAR IM 3 2nd HAR IM 3 105 1510 2015 2520 ATTENUATION - dB ATTENUATION - dB 650-691-9800 • Fax: 650-962-6845 • Updates: www.teledynemicrowave.com • [email protected] 3025 30 Rev. 8/11 10 TO 2500 MHz TO-8 VOLTAGE CONTROLLED ATTENUATOR MODULE GC2510 GC2510 Typical Values Fast Switching (10 - 90%) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0 - 100%) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . High Attenuation Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Low SWR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Excellent Flatness vs. Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Standard Size TO-8 Package for Attenuators < 1.5 µsec < 8 µsec > 35 dB < 1.5:1 ± 0.5 GC2510 Package TO-8 Attenuator TO-8 Package for Attenuators SPECIFICATIONS* Parameter Typical Frequency Range 10-2600 MHz Guaranteed 0 to 50 °C -55 to +85 °C 10-2500 MHz 10-2500 MHz Attenuation (Min.) 10-20 MHz 20-500 MHz 500-1000 MHz 1000-2000 MHz 2000-2500 MHz 40 dB 52 dB 43 dB 38 dB 35 dB 37 dB 40 dB 35 dB 30 dB 28 dB 34 dB 37 dB 32 dB 27 dB 25 dB Insertion Loss (Max.) 10-500 MHz 500-1000 MHz 1000-2000 MHz 2000-2500 MHz 2.0 dB 2.3 dB 2.8 dB 3.0 dB 2.8 dB 2.8 dB 3.3 dB 3.5 dB 3.0 dB 3.2 dB 3.8 dB 4.2 dB 1.2:1 1.2:1 < 1.3:1 1.8:1 2.0:1 2.2:1 1.8:1 2.0:1 2.2:1 SWR (Max.) Input/Output 10-1000 MHz 1000-2000 MHz 2000-2500 MHz Flatness vs. Freq. (Max.) (Attenuation to 25 dB) 100-1000 MHz 1000-2500 MHz Connectorized case available. DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES [MILLIMETERS] SWITCHING SPEED < ±0.5 dB < ±1.0 dB < ±1.0 dB < ±1.5 dB < ±1.0 dB < ±1.7 dB Typical Switching Speed at 25 °C Teledyne Cougar • 408-522-3838 • 408-522-3839 fax www.teledyne-cougar.com • [email protected] Switching Speed (Max.) 10 - 90% 0 - 100% < 1.5 µsec < 8.0 µsec 2.0 µsec 9.0 µsec — — Bias Current (Max.) Control Voltage Control Current (Max.) 7 mA 0 to +15 V 7 mA 10 mA 0 to +15 V 10 mA 12 mA 0 to +15 V 10 mA * Measured in a 50-ohm system at +15 Vdc bias. ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS Full Attenuation Range Storage Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maximum Case Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maximum DC Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maximum Continuous RF Input Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maximum Peak Power (3 µsec Max.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Burn-in Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -62 to +125 °C +125 °C +19 Volts 200 Milliwatts 1.0 Watt +125 °C 10 dB Attenuation Range 650-691-9800 • Fax: 650-962-6845 • Updates: www.teledynemicrowave.com • [email protected] Typical Performance Typical Performance GC2510 TYPICAL PERFORMANCE 0 5 25 30 40Vc=2.3 Vc=2.3 45 .01 0.1 .01 0.2 0.10.4 0.20.6 0.4 Vc=2.4 Vc=2.4 Vc=2.7 Vc=2.7 -40 Vc=4 -60 -100 -100 60 70 80 90 20 30 40 50 60 70 Vc=2.5 Vc=2.5 -20 -80 50 FREQ MHZ 10.0 100.0 500.0 1000.0 1500.0 2000.0 2500.0 Vc=0 0 -80 40 Vc=0 Vc=3 Vc=4 Vc=5 SWR OUT 1.58 1.10 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.19 1.43 Vcc=+15V Vc=+2.5V GAIN DB -31.2 -28.9 -28.4 -28.3 -27.9 -27.2 -26.5 SWR OUT 1.59 1.08 1.05 1.12 1.19 1.35 1.68 Vcc=+15V Vc=+0V GAIN DB -55.6 -63.6 -47.6 -40.4 -37.2 -34.9 -33.8 SWR OUT 1.63 1.13 1.10 1.10 1.06 1.04 1.21 Vcc=+12V Vc=+2.5V GAIN DB -19.4 -18.1 -17.8 -17.6 -17.3 -16.8 -16.1 Icc=4.84 mA GROUP DELAY NSEC REV/ISO DB -1.9 -1.5 -1.6 -1.7 -2.0 -2.2 -2.5 .145 .136 .134 .135 .132 FREQ MHZ 10.0 100.0 500.0 1000.0 1500.0 2000.0 2500.0 Vc=6 Vc=15 Vc=15 1.0 0.6 1.01.6 1.62.2 2.5 2.22.8 2.5 FREQUENCY - GHz - GHz FREQUENCY IM Suppression vs Frequency IM Suppression vs Frequency IM Suppression vs Frequency IM Suppression vs Frequency Icc=5.02 mA GROUP DELAY NSEC REV/ISO DB -12.8 -12.1 -12.1 -11.9 -11.7 -11.3 -10.5 .113 .100 .102 .109 .122 Icc=5.14 mA GROUP DELAY NSEC REV/ISO DB -31.3 -28.9 -28.3 -28.2 -27.9 -27.5 -26.7 .088 .071 .063 .082 .118 Vc=3 Model: GC2510 Vc=6 -140 .01 0.1 .01 0.2 0.10.4 0.20.6 0.4 SWR IN 1.61 1.09 1.05 1.10 1.10 1.21 1.49 Vc=5 RELATIVE SUPPRESSION - dB RELATIVE SUPPRESSION - dB RELATIVE SUPPRESSION - dB PHASE - DEGREES 20 -140 2.8 SWR IN 1.60 1.32 1.33 1.37 1.28 1.21 1.02 Model: GC2510 RELATIVE SUPPRESSION - dB PHASE - DEGREES 20 -60 SWR OUT 1.58 1.34 1.37 1.37 1.33 1.23 1.07 Vcc=+15V Vc=+4.0V GAIN DB -12.8 -12.1 -12.1 -12.0 -11.7 -11.2 -10.5 160 80 -40 1.0 0.6 1.01.6 1.62.2 2.5 2.22.8 2.5 FREQUENCY - GHz - GHz FREQUENCY FREQ MHZ 10.0 100.0 500.0 1000.0 1500.0 2000.0 2500.0 PhasePhase vs Frequency vs Frequency 80 -20 SWR OUT 1.50 1.20 1.20 1.23 1.29 1.35 1.33 Model: GC2510 40 160 SWR IN 1.51 1.20 1.20 1.21 1.32 1.34 1.35 25Vc=2.5 Vc=2.5 35 0 FREQ MHZ 10.0 100.0 500.0 1000.0 1500.0 2000.0 2500.0 Vcc=+15V Vc=+15V GAIN DB -1.9 -1.5 -1.6 -1.8 -2.0 -2.3 -2.4 Vc=2.7 Vc=2.7 20 30 Vc=2.4 Vc=2.4 35 45 Model: GC2510 2.8 SWR IN 1.63 1.09 1.08 1.13 1.22 1.38 1.77 Icc=5.15 mA GROUP DELAY NSEC REV/ISO DB -54.2 -65.6 -46.9 -41.3 -37.2 -35.0 -33.6 .135 .095 .089 .086 .093 40 Model: GC2510 Min. attenuation Min. attenuation + 3.0 dBm+ input signals 3.0 dBm input signals 50 FREQ MHZ 10.0 100.0 500.0 1000.0 1500.0 2000.0 2500.0 60 2nd HAR2nd HAR IM 2 70 80 IM 3 90 .01 0.1 .01 0.2 0.10.4 0.20.6 0.4 20 IM 3 30 IM 3 IM 2 IM 3 1.0 0.6 1.01.6 1.62.2 2.5 2.22.8 2.5 FREQUENCY - GHz - GHz FREQUENCY 2.8 -20 db attenuation -20 db attenuation + 3.0 dBm+ input signals 3.0 dBm input signals 40 IM 2 IM 2 50 HAR2nd HAR 2nd 60 70 .01 0.1 .01 0.2 0.10.4 0.20.6 0.4 1.0 0.6 1.01.6 1.62.2 2.5 2.22.8 2.5 FREQUENCY - GHz - GHz FREQUENCY 2.8 30 40 50 60 70 80 RELATIVE SUPPRESSION - dB 20 KEY: +25 KEY: °C +25 °C +85 °C +85 °C -55 °C -55 °C Attenuation vs Frequency Attenuation vs Frequency 0 Vc=15 Vc=15 Vc=6 Vc=6 5 Vc=5 Vc=5 10 Vc=4 Vc=4 15 Vc=3 Vc=3 RELATIVE SUPPRESSION - dB 15 ATTENUATION - dB ATTENUATION - dB 10 TYPICAL AUTOMATIC TEST DATA 0 SWR IN 1.67 1.12 1.06 1.09 1.02 1.05 1.26 Icc=4.06 mA GROUP DELAY NSEC REV/ISO DB -19.5 -18.1 -17.8 -17.5 -17.3 -16.8 -16.2 .113 .096 .098 .104 .122 IM Suppression vs Attenuation IM Suppression vs Attenuation 30 500 MHz500 MHz 40 IM 2 IM 2 50 2nd HAR2nd HAR 60 70 80 IM 3 05 IM 3 5 10 1015 1520 2025 ATTENUATION - dB ATTENUATION - dB 650-691-9800 • Fax: 650-962-6845 • Updates: www.teledynemicrowave.com • [email protected] 2530 30 Rev. 5/10 100 TO 2500 MHz TO-8 VOLTAGE CONTROLLED ATTENUATOR MODULE GC2530 GC2530 Typical Values Fast Switching (10 - 90%) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0 - 100%) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . High Attenuation Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Low SWR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Excellent Flatness vs. Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Standard Size TO-8 Package 200 ηsec 700 ηsec > 35 dB < 1.5:1 ± 0.5 GC2530 TO-8 Attenuator Package TO-8 Package for Attenuators SPECIFICATIONS* Parameter Typical Frequency Range 50-2600 MHz Guaranteed 0 to 50 °C -55 to +85 °C 100-2500 MHz 100-2500 MHz Attenuation (Min.) 100-500 MHz 500-1000 MHz 1000-2000 MHz 2000-2500 MHz 52 dB 43 dB 38 dB 35 dB 40 dB 35 dB 30 dB 28 dB 37 dB 32 dB 27 dB 25 dB Insertion Loss (Max.) 100-500 MHz 500-1000 MHz 1000-2000 MHz 2000-2500 MHz 2.0 dB 2.3 dB 2.8 dB 3.0 dB 2.8 dB 2.8 dB 3.3 dB 3.5 dB 3.0 dB 3.2 dB 3.8 dB 4.2 dB 1.2:1 1.2:1 < 1.3:1 1.8:1 2.0:1 2.2:1 1.8:1 2.0:1 2.2:1 Flatness vs. Freq. (Max.) (Attenuation to 25 dB) 100-1000 MHz 1000-2500 MHz < ±0.5 dB < ±1.0 dB < ±1.0 dB < ±1.5 dB < ±1.0 dB < ±1.7 dB Switching Speed (Max.) 10 - 90% 0 - 100% 200 ηsec 700 ηsec 400 ηsec 1.0 µsec — — Bias Current (Max.) Control Voltage Control Current (Max.) 7 mA 0 to +15 V 7 mA 10 mA 0 to +15 V 10 mA 12 mA 0 to +15 V 10 mA SWR (Max.) Input/Output 100-1000 MHz 1000-2000 MHz 2000-2500 MHz DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES [MILLIMETERS] SWITCHING SPEED Typical Switching Speed at 25 °C Teledyne Cougar • 408-522-3838 • 408-522-3839 fax www.teledyne-cougar.com • [email protected] * Measured in a 50-ohm system at +15 Vdc bias. ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS Full Attenuation Range Storage Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -62 to +125 °C Maximum Case Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +125 °C Maximum DC Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +19 Volts Maximum Continuous RF Input Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200 Milliwatts Maximum Peak Power (3 µsec Max.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.0 Watt Burn-in Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +125 °C 10 dB Attenuation Range 650-691-9800 • Fax: 650-962-6845 • Updates: www.teledynemicrowave.com • [email protected] Typical Performance Typical Performance GC2530 TYPICAL PERFORMANCE 5 20 25 30 40Vc=2.3 Vc=2.3 45 .01 0.1 .01 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.2 0.6 0.4 20 PHASE - DEGREES PHASE - DEGREES 20 -60 -80 50 60 70 80 90 20 30 40 50 60 70 VSWR OUT 1.77 1.67 1.65 1.56 1.34 1.25 Vcc = +15V Vc = 4.0v GAIN DB -12.0 -11.8 -11.6 -11.3 -10.9 -10.0 GROUP DELAY NSEC 0.130 0.130 0.097 0.096 0.100 0.118 FREQ MHZ 100 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 -40 Vc=4 Vc=3 Vc=4 Vc=5 Vc=6 Vc=15 -100 -140 .01 0.1 .01 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.2 0.6 0.4 Vc=3 Vc=5 Vc=6 Vc=15 VSWR OUT 1.45 1.21 1.19 1.14 1.12 1.30 Vcc = +15V Vc = 2.5v GAIN DB -28.9 -27.9 -27.4 -26.9 -26.4 -25.2 GROUP DELAY NSEC 0.093 0.093 0.057 0.061 0.082 0.081 VSWR OUT 1.41 1.11 1.12 1.15 1.29 1.54 Vcc = +15V Vc = 0v GAIN DB -55.7 -46.5 -39.9 -36.1 -33.7 -31.2 VSWR IN 1.43 1.14 1.16 1.18 1.28 1.52 VSWR OUT 1.50 1.32 1.30 1.23 1.06 1.05 Vcc = +12V Vc = 2.5v GAIN DB -17.5 -17.1 -16.7 -16.3 -15.9 -14.9 MODEL: GC2530 1.0 2.2 2.5 2.2 2.8 2.5 0.6 1.01.6 1.6 FREQUENCY - GHz - GHz FREQUENCY IM Suppression vs Frequency IM Suppression vs Frequency IM Suppression vs Frequency IM Suppression vs Frequency FREQ MHZ 100 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 2.8 40 Min. attenuation Min. attenuation + 3.0 dBm+input signals 3.0 dBm input signals 50 VSWR IN 1.47 1.24 1.23 1.18 1.12 1.28 MODEL: GC2530 Vc=2.5 Vc=2.5 Vc=2.7 Vc=2.7 -20 RELATIVE SUPPRESSION - dB 40 Vc=2.4 Vc=2.4 0 -60 VSWR IN 1.78 1.69 1.68 1.61 1.36 1.30 FREQ MHZ 100 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 Vc=0 RELATIVE SUPPRESSION - dB RELATIVE SUPPRESSION - dB RELATIVE SUPPRESSION - dB -140 Vc=0 -80 -100 Vcc = +15V Vc = 15v GAIN DB -1.4 -1.4 -1.5 -1.8 -2.5 -2.2 2.8 160 80 -40 VSWR OUT 1.36 1.18 1.23 1.32 1.43 1.37 MODEL: GC2530 1.0 2.2 2.5 2.2 2.8 2.5 0.6 1.01.6 1.6 FREQUENCY - GHz - GHz FREQUENCY PhasePhase vs Frequency vs Frequency 80 -20 FREQ MHZ 100 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 25Vc=2.5 Vc=2.5 40 160 VSWR IN 1.35 1.17 1.21 1.30 1.37 1.32 MODEL: GC2530 35 0 FREQ MHZ 100 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 Vc=2.7 Vc=2.7 20 30 Vc=2.4 Vc=2.4 35 45 MODEL: GC2530 VSWR IN 1.51 1.34 1.32 1.27 1.07 1.05 Icc = 5.75 Ma GROUP DELAY NSEC 0.183 0.183 0.140 0.135 0.119 0.142 REV/ISO DB -1.4 -1.4 -1.5 -1.8 -2.4 -2.2 Icc = 5.99 Ma REV/ISO DB -12.0 -11.8 -11.6 -11.3 -10.8 -10.1 Icc = 6.12 Ma REV/ISO DB -28.8 -27.9 -27.4 -26.9 -26.4 -25.2 Icc = 6.13 Ma GROUP DELAY NSEC 0.326 0.326 0.069 0.072 0.082 0.086 REV/ISO DB -55.9 -46.6 -40.0 -36.2 -33.8 -31.2 Icc = 4.84Ma GROUP DELAY NSEC 0.121 0.121 0.090 0.092 0.100 0.110 REV/ISO DB -17.5 -17.0 -16.7 -16.3 -15.8 -14.8 60 2nd HAR 2nd HAR IM 2 70 80 IM 3 90 0.2 0.4 0.6 .01 0.1 .01 0.1 0.2 0.4 20 IM 3 30 IM 3 40 IM 2 IM 3 1.0 2.2 2.5 2.2 2.8 2.5 0.6 1.01.6 1.6 FREQUENCY - GHz - GHz FREQUENCY 2.8 -20 db attenuation -20 db attenuation + 3.0 dBm+input signals 3.0 dBm input signals IM 2 IM 2 50HAR 2nd HAR 2nd 60 70 0.2 0.4 0.6 .01 0.1 .01 0.1 0.2 0.4 1.0 2.2 2.5 2.2 2.8 2.5 0.6 1.01.6 1.6 FREQUENCY - GHz - GHz FREQUENCY 2.8 RELATIVE SUPPRESSION - dB 15 ATTENUATION - dB ATTENUATION - dB 10 KEY: +25 °C +25 °C KEY: +85 °C +85 °C -55 °C -55 °C Attenuation vs Frequency Attenuation vs Frequency 0 Vc=15 Vc=15 Vc=6 Vc=6 5 Vc=5 Vc=5 10 Vc=4 Vc=4 15 Vc=3 Vc=3 30 40 50 60 70 80 RELATIVE SUPPRESSION - dB 0 TYPICAL AUTOMATIC TEST DATA 0 IM Suppression vs Attenuation IM Suppression vs Attenuation 30 500 MHz500 MHz 40 IM 2 IM 2 50 2nd HAR 2nd HAR 60 IM 3 70 80 05 IM 3 510 1015 1520 2025 ATTENUATION - dB ATTENUATION - dB 650-691-9800 • Fax: 650-962-6845 • Updates: www.teledynemicrowave.com • [email protected] 2530 30 TELEDYNE MICROWAVE SOLUTIONS Everywhereyoulook TM teledynemicrowave.com Tel: 1.800.832.6869 or +1.650.962.6944