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FEATURES
• Tuning Voltage:
•
SUB-L
- Style Package
0.5-3.5 Vdc
APPLICATIONS
Satellite Communications
•
Portable Radios
•
RF Modems
•
-
559 561
SMV0550L
VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR
C3Rev
PHASE NOISE (1 Hz BW, typical)
MHz• Frequency Range:
PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS
Oscillation Frequency Range
Phase Noise @ 10 kHz offset (1 Hz BW, typ.)
Harmonic Suppression (2nd, typ.)
Tuning Voltage
Tuning Sensitivity (avg.)
Power Output
Load Impedance
Input Capacitance (max.)
Pushing
Pulling (14 dB Return Loss, Any Phase)
Operating Temperature Range
Package Style
POWER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS
Supply Voltage (Vcc, nom.)
Supply Current (Icc, typ.)
All specifications are typical unless otherwise noted and subject to change without notice.
VALUE UNITS
-
559 561
-94
-15
0.5-3.5
30
-4±2
MHz
dBc/Hz
dBc
Vdc
MHz/V
dBm
50
50
<3
MHz/V
<2
-40 to 85
SUB-L
4
Vdc
15
Ω
pF
MHz
°C
mA
• AN-100/1 : Mounting and Grounding of VCOs
• AN-102 : Proper Output Loading of VCOs
• AN-107 : How to Solder Z-COMM VCOs
NOTES:
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APPLICATION NOTES
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LOW COST - HIGH PERFORMANCE
VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR
610
590
570
SMV0550L
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TUNING CURVE, typ.
550
530
510
490
470
450
0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5
POWER CURVE, typ.
0
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
85
25
-40
25
°c
°c
°c
°c
-6
468 494 514 532 549 565 580 594
SUB-L
415-0040 REV. D
(DRAWING NOT TO SCALE)
PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS
Printed in the U.S.A.