VCO has low phase noise of -105 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz offset.

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Operating from 200-400 MHz with control voltage range of 0.0-5.0 V, CRBV55CW-0200-0400 Red Box VCO is enclosed in 1.25 x 1.25 x 0.58 in. aluminum enclosure with SMA connectors, enabling plug-and-play integration into any application. Features include output power of 3 dBm typical, input voltage of 5 V, with max current consumption of 15 mA, and second harmonic suppression of -10 dBc typical. Pulling and Pushing are minimized to 5.0 MHz and 4.0 MHz/V, respectively.



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New 200-400 MHz RedBox VCO from Crystek



Fort Myers, FL - July 30, 2009 - Crystek's CRBV55CW-0200-0400 Red Box VCO (Voltage Controlled Oscillator) operates from 200 MHz to 400 MHz with a control voltage range of 0.0V~5.0V. This VCO features a typical phase noise of -105 dBc/Hz @ 10KHz offset and has excellent linearity. Output power is typically +3 dBm.

Crystek's Red Box line comprises VCOs enclosed in a robust aluminum enclosure (1.25" x 1.25" x 0.58") with SMA connectors, enhancing the VCO's durability and making integration of a VCO into any application an easy, plug-and-play option.

Engineered and manufactured in the USA, the model CRBV55CW-0200-0400 features an input voltage of 5V, with a max current consumption of 15 mA. Pulling and Pushing are minimized to 5.0 MHz and 4.0 MHz/V, respectively. Second harmonic suppression is -10 dBc typical.

The CRBV55CW-0200-0400 Red Box VCO is ideal for use in applications such as telecommunications, computers, radio equipment, base stations and other electronic applications.

For pricing details, contact Crystek Corporation.

Family datasheets are available for download at www.crystek.com.

Crystek Corporation® is a leading manufacturer of Frequency Control Products - quartz crystals, XOs (clock oscillators), TCXOs (temperature compensated oscillators), VCOs (voltage controlled oscillators), VCXOs (voltage controlled crystal oscillators), and TCVCXOs (temperature compensated voltage controlled oscillators). Founded in 1958, Crystek's capabilities include custom manufacturing of quartz crystal and oscillators from quartz bars through packaged and tested finished products. Crystek's facilities include climate controlled manufacturing plants and state-of-the-art product validation centers. Crystek's on-site warehousing facility boasts an inventory of more than five million items, which allows the company to respond to most customer requests on a next day basis.

For more information, contact sales at

Crystek Corporation,

12730 Commonwealth Drive,

Ft. Myers,

FL 33913.

Tel: 800-237-3061 or 239-561-3311

Fax: 239-561-1025

E-mail: sales@crystek.com

Web: www.crystek.com.

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