Low Phase Noise, C-Band VCO suits WiMax applications.

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Provided in 0.50 x 0.50 x 0.22 in. MINI package, V844ME24-LF C-Band (3,250-3,700 MHz) VCO offers low phase noise performance of -86 dBc/Hz @ 10 kHz offset away from carrier. It combines typ tuning sensitivity of 165 MHz/V with typ harmonic suppression of -20 dBc and guarantees O/P power of 5 dBm ±2 dB over extended operating temperature range of -40 to +85ºC. Unit covers 450 MHz bandwidth between 0.5-4.5 V at DC supply voltage of 8 V, drawing 20 mA typ.



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Wide Band VCO offers Ideal Solution for WiMax Applications



Featuring: Low Phase Noise, Wide Bandwidth, Linear Tuning, Superior Harmonic Suppression

SAN DIEGO, March 1, 2006: Z-Communications, Inc. announces the release of their new C-Band (3250-3700 MHz) Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO) for WiMax applications. V844ME24-LF offers a low phase noise performance of - 86dBc/Hz @ 10 kHz offset away from carrier. This new model combines fast linear tuning with superior harmonic suppression. It provides an average tuning sensitivity of 165MHz/V and typical harmonic suppression of - 20 dBc. It also guarantees O/P power of 5 dBm+/- 2 dB over the extended operating temperature range of - 40 to 85 ºC. It covers 450 MHz bandwidth between 0.5 - 4.5 V, at DC supply voltage of 8 V drawing only 20 mA (typical).

V844ME24-LF comes in Z-Communications' industry standard MINI package measuring 0.50 in. x 0.50 in. x 0.22 in. This amazing VCO is ideal for automated surface mount assembly and reflow; this is available in tape and reel packaging for production requirements. Furthermore, this technology is available for a reasonable price of $18.95 given its unsurpassed quality and unbeatable performance. For further information on this model or any other VCO/PLL product from Z-Communications, please contact our sales department via e-mail at sales@zcomm.com or call us at 619-621-2700 or you can visit our website at www.zcomm.com.

About Z-Communications, Inc.
Z-Communications, Inc. is a pioneer in developing Voltage Controlled Oscillators (VCO) and Phase Locked Loop (PLL) synthesizers for the commercial marketplace since 1987 and headquartered in 9939 Via Pasar, San Diego, CA 92126. With devoted customers, Z-Communications serves wireless and communication industries by providing the most effective and competitively priced RF/microwave components, as well as custom component designed to meet customer specific needs. Our sophisticated automated manufacturing facility, located in the US at our headquarters in San Diego guarantees a high level of repeatability, reproducibility and control. For more information please visit us at www.zcomm.com or contact our sales department.

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