Coaxial
Frequency Mixer
Level 7 (LO Power +7 dBm) 800 to 1250 MHz
Maximum Ratings
Operating Temperature
Storage Temperature
RF Power
IF Current
-55°C to 100°C
-55°C to 100°C
50mW
40mA
ZFM-12+
ZFM-12
Features
• low conversion loss, 5.67 dB typ.
• good L-R isolation, 35 dB typ, L-I, 30 dB typ.
• rugged shielded case
SMA version shown
CASE STYLE: K18
Connectors Model
BNC
ZFM-12 (+)
SMA
ZFM-12-S (+)
BRACKET (OPTION “B”)
Price
$79.95 ea.
$84.95 ea.
$5.00
Qty.
(1-9)
(1-9)
(1+)
Permanent damage may occur if any of these limits are exceeded.
Applications
• VHF/UHF
• cellular
• GPS
• instrumentation
Coaxial Connections
LO
RF
IF
1
2
3
+ 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.
Electrical Specifications
Outline Drawing
FREQUENCY
(MHz)
CONVERSION LOSS
(dB)
Mid-Band
LO/RF
f
L
-f
U
800-1250
50-90
1 dB COMP.: +1 dBm typ.
IF
—
X
5.67
σ
0.12
Total
Range
Max.
7.5
Typ.
35
Min.
25
Typ.
30
Min.
20
LO-RF ISOLATION
(dB)
LO-IF ISOLATION
(dB)
Typical Performance Data
Frequency
(MHz)
Conversion
Loss
(dB)
LO
730.00
765.53
801.05
824.74
848.42
872.10
895.79
919.47
943.20
966.80
990.50
1002.40
1026.10
1049.70
1073.40
1097.10
1120.80
1144.50
1168.20
1180.00
LO
+7dBm
6.67
6.56
6.57
6.41
6.31
6.33
6.29
6.18
6.19
6.24
6.23
6.34
6.39
6.52
6.67
6.77
6.90
6.95
7.04
7.00
Isolation
L-R
(dB)
LO
+7dBm
33.42
32.78
32.33
32.16
32.06
32.10
32.20
32.44
32.61
33.00
33.47
33.61
33.93
34.25
34.50
34.75
35.42
36.69
38.41
39.24
Isolation
L-I
(dB)
LO
+7dBm
34.21
33.92
33.41
33.06
32.78
32.59
32.33
32.15
31.91
31.84
31.84
31.77
31.75
31.80
31.82
31.82
32.00
32.00
33.59
34.65
VSWR
RF Port
(:1)
LO
+7dBm
2.64
2.58
2.53
2.46
2.43
2.29
2.20
2.13
2.07
2.04
1.94
1.89
1.84
1.78
1.76
1.73
1.71
1.73
1.73
1.75
VSWR
LO Port
(:1)
LO
+7dBm
1.93
1.88
1.87
1.84
1.82
1.81
1.79
1.77
1.77
1.77
1.74
1.74
1.73
1.69
1.69
1.65
1.62
1.59
1.57
1.51
RF
800.00
835.53
871.05
894.72
918.42
Outline Dimensions (
inch
)
mm
A
1.25
31.75
J
--
--
B
1.25
31.75
K
--
--
C
.75
19.05
L
.125
3.18
D
.63
16.00
M
1.688
42.88
E
.38
9.65
N
2.18
55.37
F
1.00
25.40
P
.75
19.05
G
.125
3.18
H
1.000
25.40
942.10
965.79
989.47
1013.20
1036.80
1060.50
1072.40
1096.10
1119.70
1143.40
1167.10
1190.80
1214.50
1238.20
1250.00
Q
wt
.07 grams
1.78
70.0
Electrical Schematic
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2.
Electrical specifications
and performance data contained herein are based on Mini-Circuit’s applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions.
3.
The parts covered by this specification sheet 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.
REV. A
M98898
ZFM-12+
DJ/TD/CP
120306
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Performance Charts
8.0
CONVERSION LOSS (dB)
7.5
at IF Freq of 30 MHz
ZFM-12+
ZFM-12
50
LO=+4 dBm
ISOLATION (dB)
40
ZFM-12
L-R ISOLATION
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
ZFM-12
CONVERSION LOSS
7.0
6.5
6.0
5.5
5.0
800
30
LO=+4 dBm
890
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
1160
1250
980
1070
FREQUENCY (MHz)
20
800
890
980
1070
FREQUENCY (MHz)
1160
1250
50
ISOLATION (dB)
ZFM-12
L-I ISOLATION
LO=+4 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
3.5
3.0
VSWR
2.5
2.0
1.5
LO=+4 dBm
ZFM-12
RF VSWR
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
40
30
20
800
890
980
1070
FREQUENCY (MHz)
ZFM-12
LO VSWR
1160
1250
1.0
800
890
980
1070
FREQUENCY (MHz)
ZFM-12
IF VSWR
1160
1250
3.0
2.6
VSWR
2.2
1.8
1.4
1.0
800
LO=+4 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
890
980
1070
FREQUENCY (MHz)
1160
1250
10.0
9.0
8.0
7.0
6.0
5.0
4.0
3.0
2.0
1.0
800
LO=+4 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
VSWR
890
980
1070
FREQUENCY (MHz)
1160
1250
ISO 9001 ISO 14001 AS 9100
CERTIFIED
P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, New York 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 Fax (718) 332-4661
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Mini-Circuits
®
For detailed performance specs
& shopping online see web site
®
Provides ACTUAL Data Instantly at
minicircuits.com
Notes: 1.
Performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specification sheet are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specification sheet.
2.
Electrical specifications
and performance data contained herein are based on Mini-Circuit’s applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions.
3.
The parts covered by this specification sheet 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.
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