VCO191-915UY VCO191915UY3V narrowband vOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR 3V NARROWBAND VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR Package: U-Package, 9.5mm x 9.5mm x 2.79mm VCC Features Linear Tuning/Low Phase Noise Multiple Supply Voltage and Package Options Available Low-Cost/High-Volume Series Frequency: 902MHz to 928MHz Resonator: Aircoil or Microstrip PCB: FR-4 and S1170 Package Size: 9.5mm x 9.5mm x 2.79mm (0.374in x 0.374in x 0.11in) Tank Circuit Resonator: RF Output (See Table) VTUNE Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO) Applications Wireless Infrastructure RFID General Wireless Active Circuit Functional Block Diagram Product Description This series of narrowband, low-cost, 3V VCO modules offers linear tuning across their specified frequency band. Ordering Information VCO191-915UY Contact us at 1-480-756-6070 Optimum Technology Matching® Applied GaAs HBT GaAs MESFET InGaP HBT SiGe BiCMOS Si BiCMOS SiGe HBT GaAs pHEMT Si CMOS Si BJT GaN HEMT BiFET HBT LDMOS RF MICRO DEVICES®, RFMD®, Optimum Technology Matching®, Enabling Wireless Connectivity™, PowerStar®, POLARIS™ TOTAL RADIO™ and UltimateBlue™ are trademarks of RFMD, LLC. BLUETOOTH is a trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A. and licensed for use by RFMD. All other trade names, trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ©2012, RF Micro Devices, Inc. DS120109 7628 Thorndike Road, Greensboro, NC 27409-9421 · For sales or technical support, contact RFMD at (+1) 336-678-5570 or [email protected]. 1 of 3 VCO191-915UY Absolute Maximum Ratings Parameter Rating Unit Operating Ambient Temperature -35 to +85 °C Storage Temperature -55 to +125 °C Caution! ESD sensitive device. Exceeding any one or a combination of the Absolute Maximum Rating conditions may cause permanent damage to the device. Extended application of Absolute Maximum Rating conditions to the device may reduce device reliability. Specified typical performance or functional operation of the device under Absolute Maximum Rating conditions is not implied. The information in this publication is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed by RF Micro Devices, Inc. ("RFMD") for its use, nor for any infringement of patents, or other rights of third parties, resulting from its use. No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of RFMD. RFMD reserves the right to change component circuitry, recommended application circuitry and specifications at any time without prior notice. RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances): Compliant per EU Directive 2002/95/EC. Min. Specification Typ. Max. Frequency Range 902 915 928 MHz Tuning Voltage 0.4 0.8 VDC 902MHz 2.3 2.6 VDC 928Mhz MHz/V Parameter Unit Condition Overall Tuning Sensitivity 15 18 21 Output Power -6 -3 0 dBm -109 -102 dBc/Hz 10kHz -129 -122 dBc/Hz 100kHz -16 -10 dBc 2nd harmonic -34 -10 dBc 3rd harmonic -80 dBc Output Phase Noise Harmonic Suppression Spurious (Non-Harmonic) Frequency Pushing 0.8 1.2 MHz p-p 2.85V to 3.15V Frequency Pulling 0.8 1.5 MHz p-p 12dB RL Tuning Port Capacitance 100 120 pF Output Impedance 50 Power Supply Operating Voltage Supply Current 2 of 3 2.85 3 3.15 V 6 8 mA 7628 Thorndike Road, Greensboro, NC 27409-9421 · For sales or technical support, contact RFMD at (+1) 336-678-5570 or [email protected]. DS120109 VCO191-915UY Package Drawing & Pin Outs 9.5mm x 9.5mm x 2.79mm (0.374in x 0.374in x 0.11in) DS120109 7628 Thorndike Road, Greensboro, NC 27409-9421 · For sales or technical support, contact RFMD at (+1) 336-678-5570 or [email protected]. 3 of 3