Coaxial
Amplifier
50
Ω
Features
• wideband, 500 to 2500 MHz
• high gain, 31 dB typ.
• protected by US Patent, 6,943,629
ZFL-2500+
ZFL-2500
500 to 2500 MHz
Medium Power
Applications
• spred-spectrum and optical communications
• cellular base stations
• GPS
• test instrumentation
CASE STYLE: Y460
Connectors
Model
Price
Qty.
SMA
ZFL-2500(+)
$99.95 ea. (1-9)
BRACKET (OPTION “B”)
$2.50
(1+)
+ RoHS compliant in accordance
with EU Directive (2002/95/EC)
The +Suffix identifies RoHS Compliance. See our web site
for RoHS Compliance methodologies and qualifications.
Amplifier Electrical Specifications
MODEL
NO.
FREQUENCY
(MHz)
GAIN
(dB)
MAXIMUM
POWER
(dBm)
Output
(1 dB Compr.)
+15
Input
(no damage)
+5
DYNAMIC
RANGE
NF
(dB)
Typ.
8.0
IP3
(dBm)
Typ.
+27
VSWR
(:1)
Typ.
Volt
(V)
Nom.
5
DC
POWER
Current
(mA)
Max.
220
f
L
ZFL-2500(+)
500
f
U
2500
Min.
28
Flatness
Max.
±1.5
In
2.5
Out
2.5
Open load is not recommended, potentially can cause damage.
With no load derate max input power by 20 dB
Maximum Ratings
Operating Temperature
Storage Temperature
DC Voltage
-20°C to 65°C
-55°C to 100°C
+6V Max.
Outline Drawing
Outline Dimensions (
inch
)
mm
A
B
C
D
1.25
1.25
.75
.63
31.75 31.75 19.05 16.00
E
F
G
.36 1.000 1.000
9.14 25.40 25.40
H
.125
3.18
J
K
L
M
.125
.46
2.18 1.688
3.18 11.68 55.37 42.88
N
P
Q
R
S
.06
.750
.50
.80
.45
1.52 19.05 12.70 20.32 11.43
T
wt.
.29 grams
7.37
38
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Typical Performance Data/Curves
FREQUENCY
(MHz)
GAIN
(dB)
DIRECTIVITY
(dB)
VSWR
(:1)
5V
6V
40.95
49.91
44.45
43.66
42.15
40.63
46.73
42.13
40.51
38.03
39.34
34.32
35.09
30.59
28.08
27.47
27.51
26.74
26.58
27.12
ZFL-2500+
ZFL-2500
NOISE
FIGURE
(dB)
5V
6.08
6.25
6.41
6.59
6.84
6.89
7.25
7.68
8.12
8.45
8.43
8.59
8.56
8.47
8.36
8.37
8.22
8.11
8.09
7.97
POUT at
1 dB COMPR.
(dBm)
5V
16.40
17.22
17.65
17.65
17.53
17.53
17.42
17.26
17.25
17.15
17.21
17.28
17.17
17.01
16.86
16.78
16.50
16.22
16.08
16.24
4V
500.00
625.00
750.00
875.00
1000.00
1010.00
1132.50
1255.00
1377.50
1500.00
1510.00
1632.50
1755.00
1877.50
2000.00
2010.00
2132.00
2255.00
2377.00
2500.00
28.92
29.82
29.32
29.85
30.49
30.48
30.45
30.32
30.20
30.15
30.19
30.19
30.33
30.69
31.13
31.20
31.33
31.01
30.21
29.13
5V
30.43
31.41
30.73
31.40
32.08
32.06
31.95
31.86
31.84
31.95
32.05
32.15
32.24
32.43
32.56
32.56
32.22
31.43
30.58
29.72
6V
30.59
31.34
31.38
32.68
32.93
32.83
32.47
32.49
32.47
32.34
32.26
31.83
31.62
31.56
31.53
31.52
31.38
31.32
31.15
30.29
4V
36.73
41.02
45.97
29.38
31.84
34.51
28.07
34.55
42.68
33.08
34.08
25.14
26.65
25.90
20.85
29.35
21.96
20.48
26.43
22.69
5V
42.23
37.01
34.04
30.82
28.74
31.45
34.48
40.35
36.54
30.64
30.33
31.44
27.32
23.05
22.18
22.29
22.88
21.56
24.85
27.61
IN
1.48
1.58
1.58
1.51
1.50
1.50
1.47
1.47
1.47
1.47
1.47
1.48
1.40
1.35
1.24
1.23
1.16
1.16
1.16
1.16
OUT
1.19
1.42
1.59
1.57
1.52
1.52
1.51
1.47
1.46
1.39
1.39
1.33
1.29
1.24
1.29
1.29
1.44
1.59
1.86
2.05
ZFL-2500
GAIN
37
4V
35
GAIN (dB)
33
31
29
27
500
5V
6V
ZFL-2500
DIRECTIVITY
60
4V
DIRECTIVITY (dB)
52
VSWR
2.4
ZFL-2500
VSWR
5V
6V
2.2
2.0
IN
OUT
44
36
28
20
500
1.8
1.6
1.4
1.2
900
1300
1700
FREQUENCY (MHz)
2100
2500
900
1300
1700
2100
2500
1.0
500
900
1300
1700
2100
2500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
FREQUENCY (MHz)
ZFL-2500
OUTPUT POWER AT 1-dB COMPRESSION
25
OUTPUT POWER (dBm)
23
21
19
17
15
500
NOISE FIGURE (dB)
10
9
8
7
6
5
500
ZFL-2500
NOISE FIGURE
900
1300
1700
FREQUENCY (MHz)
2100
2500
900
1300
1700
FREQUENCY (MHz)
2100
2500
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