V846ME01 9939 Via Pasar • San Diego, CA 92126 TEL (858) 621-2700 FAX (858) 621-2722 VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR Rev B2 FEATURES • Frequency Range: 3300 - 3625 MHz • Tuning Voltage: 1 - 11 Vdc • MINI-14H - Style Package APPLICATIONS • Direct Broadcast • Satellite Up/Down Conversion • Microwave Radios £(f) (dBc/Hz) PHASE NOISE (1 Hz BW, typical) OFFSET (Hz) VALUE UNITS 3300 - 3625 MHz -93 dBc/Hz -30 1 - 11 52 dBc Vdc MHz/V 6.5±3.5 dBm Load Impedance 50 Ω Input Capacitance (max.) 50 pF Pushing <5 MHz/V <23 MHz Operating Temperature Range -40 to 75 °C Package Style MINI-14H PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS Oscillation Frequency Range Phase Noise @ 10 kHz offset (1 Hz BW, typ.) Harmonic Suppression (2nd, typ.) Tuning Voltage Tuning Sensitivity (avg.) Power Output Pulling (14 dB Return Loss, Any Phase) POWER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Supply Voltage (Vcc, nom.) Supply Current (Icc, typ.) 8 Vdc 23 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 V846ME01 PAGE 2 TUNING CURVE, typ. 3850 FREQUENCY (MHz) 3750 3650 3550 -20 °c °c °c 25 °c 75 3450 25 3350 3250 3150 3050 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 TUNING VOLTAGE (Vdc) POWER CURVE, typ. POWER OUTPUT (dBm) 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 3121 3215 3284 3345 3401 3453 3503 3552 3601 3650 3701 3750 FREQUENCY (MHz) PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS ± © Z-Communications, Inc. Page 2 Printed in the U.S.A.