V093ME01 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) -80 £(f) (dBc/Hz) -90 FEATURES 88 - 98.2 • Frequency Range: • Tuning Voltage: 0.5-4.5 Vdc • MINI-16 - Style Package APPLICATIONS • RF Modems • Earthstations • Test Instrumentation MHz -100 -110 -120 -130 -140 -150 1 E+3 10 E+3 100 E+3 OFFSET (Hz) VALUE PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS Oscillation Frequency Range 88 - 98.2 Phase Noise @ 10 kHz offset (1 Hz BW, typ.) UNITS MHz -123 dBc/Hz -18 0.5-4.5 6 dBc Vdc MHz/V Power Output 5±5 dBm Load Impedance 50 Harmonic Suppression (2nd, typ.) Tuning Voltage Tuning Sensitivity (avg.) Input Capacitance (max.) 500 Pushing <1 MHz/V Pulling (14 dB Return Loss, Any Phase) pF <1 MHz Operating Temperature Range -40 to 85 °C Package Style MINI-16 POWER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Supply Voltage (Vcc, nom.) Supply Current (Icc, typ.) 5 Vdc 17 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: PCB plating is Nickel/Gold. This supercedes the statement below in Note 1 under Physical Dimentions, "... boards are solder plated...". © Z-Communications, Inc. Page 1 All rights reserved LOW COST - HIGH PERFORMANCE VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR V093ME01 PAGE 2 TUNING CURVE, typ. FREQUENCY (MHz) 110 105 100 -40 °c °c °c 25 °c 95 85 90 25 85 80 75 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 TUNING VOLTAGE (Vdc) POWER OUTPUT (dBm) POWER CURVE, typ. 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 79 80 81 81 82 83 85 86 88 89 91 93 94 96 97 99 100 101 102 FREQUENCY (MHz) PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS TYPICAL OF ALL PADS MINI-16 415-0061 REV. D (DRAWING NOT TO SCALE) SEE NOTE 3 .070 .037 NOTES: 1. THE INSIDE RADIUS OF ALL 16 HALF HOLES AT THE PERIMETER OF THE BOARD ARE PLATED TO PROVIDE A SURFACE FOR THE ATTACHMENT OF THE VCO TO A PCB, IN 13 LOCATIONS, WITH 3 PADS BEING USED FOR ELECTROMECHANICAL INTERFACE. 16 SOLDER LOCATIONS REQUIRED. 2. THE SURFACE OF THE SHIELD IS TIN PLATED AND MAY BE SOLDERED TO. THE SHIELD'S BASE METAL IS COLD ROLLED STEEL. 3. THE GROUND PLANE IS GROUND AND ATTACHES TO A GROUND TRACK ON THE UPPER SIDE OF THE BOARD AS WELL AS THE SHIELD BY PTH. 4. UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ALL DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES. 5. UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ALL TOLERANCES ARE AS FOLLOWS: TOLERANCES .XXX= ± .010 .031 .052 .114 0.500 0.500 0.475 DETAIL A P2 0.415 0.405 0.305 0.315 P3 0.205 -.005 P1=VT P2=RF OUT P3=Vcc TABS RANGE: SEE NOTE 5. (4 PLACES) 0.215 .465 0.475 0.420 0.320 0.000 0.115 0.220 .026 BOTTOM VIEW 0.105 0.115 SEE DETAIL 'A' P1 .220 .070 TYP .150 0.500 0.385 .034 0.000 0.285 0.185 0.085 0.025 0.025 0.000 TYP GROUND PLANE SOLDER PLATED © Z-Communications, Inc. Page 2 Printed in the U.S.A.