V586ME10 9939 Via Pasar • San Diego, CA 92126 TEL (858) 621-2700 FAX (858) 621-2722 VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR Rev A1 PHASE NOISE (1 Hz BW, typical) -60 FEATURES • Frequency Range: 1350 - 2400 MHz • Tuning Voltage: 0.5 - 14.5 Vdc • MINI-14S-L - Style Package APPLICATIONS • Test Instrumentation • Earthstations • Downconvertors £(f) (dBc/Hz) -70 -80 -90 -100 -110 -120 -130 -140 -150 1 E+3 10 E+3 100 E+3 OFFSET (Hz) VALUE UNITS 1350 - 2400 MHz -99 dBc/Hz Harmonic Suppression (2nd, typ.) Tuning Voltage Tuning Sensitivity (avg.) -6 0.5 - 14.5 68 dBc Vdc MHz/V Power Output 4.25±2.25 dBm Load Impedance 50 Ω Input Capacitance (max.) 50 pF Pushing <3 MHz/V Pulling (14 dB Return Loss, Any Phase) <8 MHz -30 to 70 °C PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS Oscillation Frequency Range Phase Noise @ 10 kHz offset (1 Hz BW, typ.) Operating Temperature Range Package Style MINI-14S-L POWER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Supply Voltage (Vcc, nom.) 10 Vdc Supply Current (Icc, typ.) 16 mA All specifications are typical unless otherwise noted and subject to change without notice. APPLICATION NOTES • AN-100/1 : Mounting and Grounding of VCOs • AN-102 : Proper Output Loading of VCOs • AN-107 : How to Solder Z-COMM VCOs NOTES: 1. This device will not oscillate with tuning voltages less than 3.0 volts. © Z-Communications, Inc. Page 1 All rights reserved LOW COST - HIGH PERFORMANCE VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR V586ME10 PAGE 2 TUNING CURVE, typ. FREQUENCY (MHz) 2250 2000 1750 -40 °c °c °c 25 °c 85 25 1500 1250 1000 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 TUNING VOLTAGE (Vdc) POWER CURVE, typ. POWER OUTPUT (dBm) 9 7 5 3 1 -1 -3 -5 -7 1143 1349 1496 1626 1754 1888 2026 2173 FREQUENCY (MHz) PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS ± © Z-Communications, Inc. Page 2 Printed in the U.S.A.