V061ME01 9939 Via Pasar • San Diego, CA 92126 TEL (858) 621-2700 FAX (858) 621-2722 VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR Rev B2 FEATURES 45 - 77 • Frequency Range: • Tuning Voltage: 1-10 Vdc • MINI-14S - Style Package APPLICATIONS • RF Modems • Test Instrumentation • Earthstations MHz £(f) (dBc/Hz) PHASE NOISE (1 Hz BW, typical) OFFSET (Hz) VALUE UNITS 45 - 77 MHz Phase Noise @ 10 kHz offset (1 Hz BW, typ.) -116 dBc/Hz Harmonic Suppression (2nd, typ.) Tuning Voltage Tuning Sensitivity (avg.) -4 1-10 4 dBc Vdc MHz/V 5.5±4 dBm 50 Ω Input Capacitance (max.) 500 pF Pushing <1 MHz/V Pulling (14 dB Return Loss, Any Phase) <1 MHz Operating Temperature Range -40 to 85 °C Package Style MINI-14S PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS Oscillation Frequency Range Power Output Load Impedance POWER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Supply Voltage (Vcc, nom.) Supply Current (Icc, typ.) 5 Vdc 21 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: This VCO is not guaranteed to oscillate when the tuning voltage is below 1 volt. © Z-Communications, Inc. Page 1 All rights reserved LOW COST - HIGH PERFORMANCE VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR V061ME01 PAGE 2 TUNING CURVE, typ. FREQUENCY (MHz) 80 75 70 65 -30 °c °c °c 25 °c 85 60 25 55 50 45 40 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 TUNING VOLTAGE (Vdc) POWER CURVE, typ. POWER OUTPUT (dBm) 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 -2 -4 42 46 51 55 59 63 67 71 75 79 FREQUENCY (MHz) PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS ± © Z-Communications, Inc. Page 2 Printed in the U.S.A.