S-Band VCO features ultra low phase noise.
Press Release Summary:
Operating at 3,011-3,013 MHz with tuning voltage of 0.5-4.5 Vdc, Model CRO3012A-LF features typical phase noise of -115 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz offset and typical tuning sensitivity of 14 MHz/V. RoHS-compliant voltage controlled oscillator delivers typical output power of 2.5 dBm at 5 Vdc supply while drawing 21 mA over temperature range of -40 to 85°C. Housed in 0.5 x 0.5 x 0.22 in. MINI-16-SM package, VCO features typical harmonic suppression of -18 dBc.
Original Press Release:
VCO: CRO3012A-LF Features Ultra Low Phase Noise
Z-Communications, Inc. announces a new RoHS compliant VCO (Voltage-Controlled Oscillator) model CRO3012A-LF in S-band. The CRO3012A-LF operates at 3011-3013 MHz with a tuning voltage range of 0.5-4.5 Vdc. This VCO features a typical phase noise of -115 dBc/Hz @ 10 KHz offset and a typical tuning sensitivity of 14 MHz/V.
The CRO3012A-LF is designed to deliver a typical output power of 2.5 dBm at 5 Vdc supply while drawing 21 mA (typical) over the temperature range of -40º to 85º C. This VCO features typical second harmonic suppression of -18 dBc and comes in Z-Comm's standard MINI-16-SM package measuring 0.5 in. x 0.5 in. x 0.22 in. It is available in tape and reel packaging for production requirements. The CRO3012A-LF is also ideal for automated surface mount assembly and reflow.
CRO3012A-LF is well suited for mobile radio and test and measurement applications that require ultra low phase noise performance. Additional specifications for this product can be found on-line at
http://www.zcomm.com/webstore/ProductInfo.aspx?productid=CRO3012A-LF .
For further information on this model or any other product from Z-Communications, Inc. please contact our Applications department via e-mail at applications@zcomm.com or call us at 858-621-2700.
Part Number: CRO3012A-LF
Delivery: Stock-4 weeks
Contact: Z-Communications, Inc.
Tel: 858-621-2700
Fax: 858-621-2722
Email Technical Support - mailto:applications@zcomm.com
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