S-Band VCO targets direct broadcast applications.

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Operating from 2,944-3,344 MHz, Model V810ME15-LF offers low phase noise of -87 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz offset. Unit provides average tuning sensitivity of 140 MHz/V and typical harmonic suppression of -19 dBc over extended operating temperature range of -40º to 85ºC. Housed in MINI package measuring 0.50 x 0.50 x 0.13 in., RoHS-compliant oscillator covers bandwidth between 0.5-4.5 V at DC supply voltage of 5 V drawing 24 mA.



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S-band Low Cost VCO Offers Excellent Phase Noise Performance for Direct Broadcast Applications



Featuring: Low Phase Noise, Linear Tuning, RoHS Complaint

SAN DIEGO, April 14, 2008: Z-Communications, Inc. announces the release of their new lead free, RoHS compliant Voltage Controlled Oscillator in S-Band (2944-3344 MHz) for broadcast applications. V810ME15-LF offers a low phase noise of -87dBc/Hz @10kHz offset (typ). It provides an average tuning sensitivity of 140 MHz/V and typical harmonic suppression of -19dBc over the extended operating temperature range of - 40º to 85 ºC. It covers the bandwidth between 0.5-4.5V, at DC supply voltage of 5V drawing 24mA (typical).

V810ME15-LF comes in Z-COMM's industry standard MINI package measuring 0.50 in. x 0.50 in. x 0.13 in. This amazing VCO is ideal for automated surface mount assembly and reflow; this is available in tape and reel packaging for production requirements. For further information on this model or any other VCO/PLL product from Z-Communications, Inc., please contact our sales department via e-mail at sales@zcomm.com or call us at 858-621-2700 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, Inc. 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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