Coaxial
50Ω
Amplifier
Features
• wideband, 700 to 4200 MHz
• high IP3, +44 dBm typ.
• high gain, 35 dB min.
ZHL-42+
Medium High Power 700 to 4200 MHz
ZHL-42X+
ZHL-42+
Applications
CASE STYLE: U36
Connectors
SMA
SMA
Model
ZHL-42+
ZHL-42X+
• communication systems
• cellular
• instrumentation
• laboratory
+RoHS Compliant
The +Suffix identifies RoHS Compliance. See our web site
for RoHS Compliance methodologies and qualifications
Electrical Specifications at 25°C
▲
ZHL-42+
ZHL-42X+
Parameter
Frequency Range
Gain
Gain Flatness
Output Power at 1dB compression
Output Power at 3dB compression
Noise Figure
Output third order intercept point
Input VSWR
Output VSWR
DC Supply Voltage
Supply Current
Open load is not recommended, potentially can cause damage.
With no load derate max. input power by 20 dB.
Condition (MHz)
700-4200
700-4200
700-4200
700-4200
700-4200
700-4200
700-4200
700-4200
Min.
700
35
—
+28
+29
—
—
—
—
—
—
▲
Typ.
—
38
±0.8
+30
+31
8.5
+44
1.5
2.0
15
—
Max.
4200
42
±1.3
—
—
—
—
2.5
2.5
—
1.0
Units
MHz
dB
dB
dBm
dBm
dB
dBm
:1
:1
V
A
Heat sink not included. Alternative heat sinking and heat removal must be provided
by the user to limit maximum base-plate temperature to 65°C, in order to ensure proper
performance. For reference, this requires thermal resistance of user’s external heat sink
to be 1.3°C/W max.
Maximum Ratings
Parameter
Operating Temperature
Storage Temperature
DC Voltage
Input RF Power (no damage)
Ratings
-20°C to 65°C
-55°C to 100°C
+20V
+5 dBm
Permanent damage may occur if any of these limits are exceeded.
Notes
A.
Performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specification document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specification document.
B.
Electrical specifications and performance data contained in this specification document are based on Mini-Circuit’s applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions.
C.
The parts covered by this specification document are subject to Mini-Circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, “Standard Terms”); Purchasers of this part are entitled
to the rights and benefits contained therein. For a full statement of the Standard Terms and the exclusive rights and remedies thereunder, please visit Mini-Circuits’ website at www.minicircuits.com/MCLStore/terms.jsp
www.minicircuits.com
P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, NY 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 sales@minicircuits.com
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®
REV. A
M157131
ZHL-42+
MM/CP/AM
161712
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ZHL-42+
Outline Drawing for models with heatsink
MOUNTING INFORMATION FOR MODELS WITHOUT HEATSINK
Outline Dimensions (
inch
)
mm
A
B
C
7.00
3.25
2.13
177.80 82.55 54.10
D
E
.25 6.500
6.35 165.10
F
G
.38 2.500
9.65 63.50
H
J
K
L
M
N
.156
.73
.88
.63
1.13
2.23
3.96 18.54 22.35 16.00 28.70 56.64
P
Q
R
S
wt
.125
.50
6.00
2.23 grams
3.18 12.70 152.40 56.64
900
*600 grams without heatsink
Notes
A.
Performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specification document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specification document.
B.
Electrical specifications and performance data contained in this specification document are based on Mini-Circuit’s applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions.
C.
The parts covered by this specification document are subject to Mini-Circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, “Standard Terms”); Purchasers of this part are entitled
to the rights and benefits contained therein. For a full statement of the Standard Terms and the exclusive rights and remedies thereunder, please visit Mini-Circuits’ website at www.minicircuits.com/MCLStore/terms.jsp
www.minicircuits.com
P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, NY 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 sales@minicircuits.com
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®
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Typical Performance Data/Curves
ZHL-42+
FREQUENCY
(MHz)
GAIN
(dB)
DIRECTIVITY
(dB)
VSWR
(:1)
POUT at
1 dB COMPR.
(dBm)
OUT
1.64
1.67
1.75
2.13
2.15
1.52
1.50
1.73
1.97
2.12
2.21
2.26
1.76
1.64
NOISE
FIGURE
(dB)
15V
8.08
8.02
8.13
8.09
8.26
8.29
8.21
8.07
7.90
7.83
8.21
8.23
8.37
8.76
IP3
(dBm)
15V
700
800
900
1200
1500
1800
2100
2400
2700
3000
3300
3600
3900
4200
39.53
39.03
38.54
38.33
39.00
39.00
39.12
39.46
38.34
38.55
38.27
38.83
38.26
38.18
15V
67.53
53.97
63.56
54.93
69.53
58.78
48.57
52.25
62.54
53.70
54.45
52.99
48.96
47.93
IN
1.47
1.38
1.35
1.36
1.34
1.29
1.28
1.27
1.30
1.23
1.14
1.16
1.05
1.14
15V
31.76
31.93
32.10
32.07
31.76
31.27
31.97
31.73
31.91
31.73
31.97
32.46
32.01
30.26
15V
50.12
49.64
48.98
48.80
44.93
45.99
47.85
44.85
44.03
47.68
47.88
46.83
47.92
42.62
40.0
39.5
GAIN (dB)
39.0
38.5
38.0
37.5
at 15V
ZHL-42+
GAIN
80
DIRECTIVITY (dB)
70
60
50
40
30
at 15V
ZHL-42+
DIRECTIVITY
2.5
2.2
at 15V
ZHL-42+
VSWR
IN
OUT
VSWR
1.9
1.6
1.3
1.0
700
1400
2100
2800
3500
4200
700
1400
FREQUENCY (MHz)
2100
2800
FREQUENCY (MHz)
3500
4200
700
1400
2100
2800
FREQUENCY (MHz)
3500
4200
34
OUTPUT POWER (dBm)
at 15V
ZHL-42+
OUTPUT POWER
1dB COMPR
3dB COMPR
8.8
NOISE FIGURE (dB)
at 15V
ZHL-42+
NOISE FIGURE
52
at 15V
ZHL-42+
IP3
33
32
31
30
29
8.6
IP3 (dBm)
50
48
46
8.4
8.2
8.0
7.8
44
42
700
1400
2100
2800
3500
4200
700
1400
2100
2800
FREQUENCY (MHz)
3500
4200
700
1400
2100
2800
FREQUENCY (MHz)
3500
4200
FREQUENCY (MHz)
Notes
A.
Performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specification document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specification document.
B.
Electrical specifications and performance data contained in this specification document are based on Mini-Circuit’s applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions.
C.
The parts covered by this specification document are subject to Mini-Circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, “Standard Terms”); Purchasers of this part are entitled
to the rights and benefits contained therein. For a full statement of the Standard Terms and the exclusive rights and remedies thereunder, please visit Mini-Circuits’ website at www.minicircuits.com/MCLStore/terms.jsp
www.minicircuits.com
P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, NY 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 sales@minicircuits.com
Mini-Circuits
®
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