Ceramic Frequency Mixer WIDE BAND Level 7 (LO Power +7 dBm) MCA1-60+ 1600 to 6000 MHz Features • • • • • • wide bandwidth, 1600 to 6000 MHz useable to 8 GHz IF, DC to 2000 MHz LTCC double balanced mixer low cost low profile, 0.08" CASE STYLE: DZ885 PRICE: $7.95 ea. QTY (10-49) (Patent pending) Applications • • • • + RoHS compliant in accordance with EU Directive (2002/95/EC) PCN defense & weather radar WCDMA defense communications The +suffix has been added in order to identify RoHS Compliance. There has been no change to the model's material, form, fit, or function. See our web site for RoHS Compliance methodologies and qualifications. Mixer Electrical Specifications (TAMB=-55°C to 100°C) FREQUENCY (MHz) MODEL NO. MCA1-60+ LO/RF fL- fU IF 1600-4400 4400-6000 DC-2000 DC-2000 CONVERSION LOSS (dB) _ x σ Max. 6.3 6.2 0.2 0.3 8.3* 8.5* LO-RF ISOLATION (dB) LO-IF ISOLATION (dB) Typ. Min. Typ. Min. 32 23 20 17 17 18 — — IP3@ center band Typ. (dBm) E FACTOR 9 8 0.2 0.1 1dB Compr.: +1 dBm typ. E= [IP3(dBm)-LO Power(dBm)]/10 • Conversion loss at 30 MHz IF, increases with IF frequency. See Graphs Pin Connections Maximum Ratings LO 10 Operating Temperature -55°C to 100°C RF 5 Storage Temperature -55°C to 100°C 3 RF Power 50mW 1,2,4,6,7,8,9 IF Current 40mA IF GROUND Outline Drawing Demo Board MCL P/N: TB-144 Suggested PCB Layout (PL-045) Outline Dimensions ( inch mm ) A .3 0 7.62 B .250 6.35 C .085 2 .16 D .274 6.96 E .050 1.27 H .057 1.45 J .004 0.10 K .085 2 .16 L .296 7.52 M .030 0.76 F .05 0 1.2 7 G .012 0.30 wt g ra m s 0.25 ® Mini-Circuits INTERNET http://www.minicircuits.com P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, New York 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 Fax (718) 332-4661 Distribution Centers NORTH AMERICA 800-654-7949 • 417-335-5935 • Fax 417-335-5945 • EUROPE 44-1252-832600 • Fax 44-1252-837010 Mini-Circuits ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 Certified REV. D M98898 ED-10107/5 MCA1-60+ DJ/TD/CP 050914 Page 1 of 2 MCA1-60+ Typical Performance Data at 25°C Frequency Conversion Loss (dB) LO +7 dBm Isolation L-R (dB) Isolation L-I (dB) VSWR LO port (:1) VSWR RF port (:1) LO +7 dBm LO +7 dBm LO +7 dBm LO +7 dBm RF MHz LO MHz 1600.00 1800.00 2000.00 2300.00 2500.00 3000.00 3300.00 3500.00 3800.00 4000.00 4300.00 4500.00 4700.00 4900.00 5000.00 1630.00 1830.00 2030.00 2330.00 2530.00 3030.00 3330.00 3530.00 3830.00 4030.00 4330.00 4530.00 4730.00 4930.00 5030.00 5.85 5.57 5.67 5.57 5.67 6.65 6.51 6.26 5.85 6.13 6.05 5.95 6.02 6.11 5.99 33.44 43.23 35.50 30.85 31.53 33.86 33.27 32.26 33.61 34.90 33.36 29.83 28.69 25.78 24.51 18.92 20.13 19.59 17.13 16.64 17.37 17.79 16.02 14.80 16.01 17.95 18.64 19.14 19.89 20.40 2.77 3.06 3.18 2.32 1.12 4.50 4.42 2.74 4.29 3.49 3.60 2.60 2.51 2.02 1.54 3.21 2.72 1.52 2.55 3.70 6.40 2.35 2.17 2.21 2.03 1.97 2.31 1.78 1.91 1.50 5200.00 5300.00 5500.00 5700.00 6000.00 5230.00 5330.00 5530.00 5730.00 6030.00 5.88 6.06 6.00 6.14 6.61 23.40 22.68 22.63 23.13 24.37 21.37 21.68 19.20 15.10 13.33 1.71 2.45 3.96 6.43 2.81 1.53 2.25 3.70 5.34 1.73 Performance Charts MCA1-60 ISOLATION L-R 8.0 50 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 20 40 30 20 LO=+4 dBm LO=+7 dBm 10 5 LO +4dBm LO=+10 dBm 2.0 1600 2000 2400 2800 3200 3600 4000 4400 4800 5200 5600 6000 LO +7dBm LO +10dBm LO +4 dBm LO +7 dBm LO +10 dBm 0 1600 2000 2400 2800 3200 3600 4000 4400 4800 5200 5600 6000 0 1600 2000 2400 2800 3200 3600 4000 4400 4800 5200 5600 6000 FREQUENCY (MHz) FREQUENCY (MHz) MCA1-60 C. LOSS (VARIABLE IF) FREQUENCY (MHz) MCA1-60 IP3 IP3 (dBm) 20 15 10 MCA1-60 LO VSWR 18.0 10.0 16.0 9.0 14.0 8.0 12.0 7.0 10.0 8.0 LO=+7dBm 3.0 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2.0 LO=+10dBm 2.0 2500 0.0 3000 0 3000 LO +4dBm 3300 LO +7dBm 3600 1.0 LO +10dBm 3900 4200 MCA1-60 RF VSWR FREQUENCY (MHz) MCA1-60 IF VSWR LO POWER =7(dBm) LO+7 dBm LO+10 dBm 18.0 3.5 CONVERSION LOSS (dB) LO+4 dBm 8.0 3.0 IF VSWR 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.5 2.0 1.5 1.0 2.0 LO +4 dBm 0 500 1000 10.0 2000 FREQUENCY (MHz) LO POWER =7(dBm) 100˚C 12.0 LO +10 dBm 1500 25˚C 14.0 0.0 MCA1-60 ISOLATION L-R LO POWER =7(dBm) LO +7 dBm -55˚C 16.0 0.5 1.0 0.0 1600 2000 2400 2800 3200 3600 4000 4400 4800 5200 5600 6000 FREQUENCY (MHz) MCA1-60 CONVERSION LOSS 20.0 4.0 9.0 100 0.0 1600 2000 2400 2800 3200 3600 4000 4400 4800 5200 5600 6000 4500 FREQUENCY (MHz) FREQUENCY (MHz) 10.0 LO+10 dBm 4.0 4.0 LO=+4dBm LO+7 dBm 5.0 6.0 5 LO+4 dBm 6.0 VSWR 25 VSWR 15 10 3.0 CONVERSION LOSS (dB) MCA1-60 ISOLATION L-I 25 ISOLATION (dB) 60 ISOLATION (dB) CONVERSION LOSS (dB) MCA1-60 CONVERSION LOSS 9.0 8.0 6.0 4.0 2.0 0.0 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 4500 5000 5500 6000 6500 FREQUENCY (MHz) MCA1-60 ISOLATION L-I 30.0 -55˚C 25˚C 100˚C 90 25.0 ISOLATION L-I (dB) ISOLATION L-R (dB) 80 70 60 50 40 30 20.0 15.0 10.0 5.0 -55˚C 20 10 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 4500 5000 5500 6000 6500 25˚C 100˚C 0.0 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 4500 5000 5500 6000 6500 FREQUENCY (MHz) FREQUENCY (MHz) ® Mini-Circuits INTERNET http://www.minicircuits.com P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, New York 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 Fax (718) 332-4661 Distribution Centers NORTH AMERICA 800-654-7949 • 417-335-5935 • Fax 417-335-5945 • EUROPE 44-1252-832600 • Fax 44-1252-837010 Mini-Circuits ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 Certified Page 2 of 2