V530ME01 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) FEATURES • Frequency Range: 526 - 541 • Tuning Voltage: 0.5-4.5 Vdc • MINI-16M-LOW - Style Package MHz APPLICATIONS • Mobitex Radios • RF Modems • Satellite Communications PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS Oscillation Frequency Range Phase Noise @ 10 kHz offset (1 Hz BW, typ.) Harmonic Suppression (2nd, typ.) Tuning Voltage Tuning Sensitivity (avg.) VALUE UNITS 526 - 541 MHz -114 dBc/Hz -10 0.5-4.5 dBc 10 Vdc MHz/V Power Output 0±4 dBm Load Impedance 50 Ω Input Capacitance (max.) 50 pF Pushing <1 MHz/V Pulling (14 dB Return Loss, Any Phase) <1 MHz -40 to 85 °C Operating Temperature Range Package Style MINI-16M-LOW POWER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Supply Voltage (Vcc, nom.) 5 Vdc Supply Current (Icc, typ.) 9 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: © Z-Communications, Inc. Page 1 All rights reserved LOW COST - HIGH PERFORMANCE VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR V530ME01 PAGE 2 TUNING CURVE, typ. 565 555 545 -40 °c °c °c 25 °c 535 85 525 25 515 505 495 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 POWER CURVE, typ. 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 -1 -2 -3 502 510 516 522 527 532 538 543 548 553 PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS MINI-16M-LOW 415-0076 REV. A (DRAWING NOT TO SCALE) © Z-Communications, Inc. Page 2 Printed in the U.S.A.