Coaxial
Frequency Mixer
Level 13 (LO Power +13 dBm) 2 to 2500 MHz
Maximum Ratings
Operating Temperature
Storage Temperature
RF Power
IF Current
-55°C to 100°C
-55°C to 100°C
200mW
40mA
ZLW-186MH
Features
• low conversion loss, 6.9 dB typ.
• wideband, 2 to 2500 MHz
• good L-R isolation, 35 dB typ., L-I, 49 dB typ.
• rugged shielded case
CASE STYLE: M21
Connectors Model
SMA
ZLW-186MH
BRACKET (OPTION “B”)
BRACKET (OPTION “BR”)
Price
$69.95 ea.
$5.00
$1.50
Qty.
(1-9)
(1+)
(1+)
Permanent damage may occur if any of these limits are exceeded.
Applications
• VHF/UHF
• cellular
• GPS
• PCS
• ISM
• instrumentation
FREQUENCY
(MHz)
Coaxial Connections
LO
RF
IF
1
3
2
Electrical Specifications
CONVERSION LOSS
(dB)
Mid-Band
m
—
X
σ
0.11
6.9
Total
Range
Max. Max.
8.5
9.5
L
Typ.
33
Min.
25
Typ.
35
LO-RF ISOLATION
(dB)
M
Min.
25
Typ.
30
U
Min.
20
Typ.
42
L
LO-IF ISOLATION
(dB)
M
Min.
25
Typ.
49
Min.
25
Typ.
32
U
Min.
20
Outline Drawing
LO/RF
f
L
-f
U
2-2500
IF
2-1000
1 dB COMP.: +9 dBm typ.
L = low range [f
L
to 10 f
L
]
m= mid band [2f
L
to f
U
/2]
M = mid range [10 f
L
to f
U
/2]
U = upper range [f
U
/2 to f
U
]
Typical Performance Data
Frequency
(MHz)
Conversion
Loss
(dB)
LO
32.00
35.00
40.00
80.00
130.00
238.60
447.09
530.00
655.59
864.08
1030.00
1072.58
1281.07
1489.57
1530.00
1698.06
1906.56
2030.00
2115.05
2323.55
2500.00
2530.00
LO
+13dBm
5.33
5.25
5.14
5.26
5.33
5.65
5.88
6.03
6.28
6.33
6.45
6.33
6.09
6.34
6.31
6.86
6.95
6.79
6.83
7.04
7.06
7.09
Isolation
L-R
(dB)
LO
+13dBm
42.0
41.9
41.9
42.2
42.4
43.2
46.8
48.9
50.9
48.9
44.2
43.1
39.5
38.0
38.2
36.5
35.2
34.2
33.3
32.5
31.8
31.2
Isolation
L-I
(dB)
LO
+13dBm
49.4
49.5
49.6
50.2
50.9
54.4
65.7
61.2
54.1
48.5
42.7
42.1
40.3
40.0
39.3
37.4
38.0
38.1
38.2
37.4
34.5
33.5
VSWR
RF Port
(:1)
LO
+13dBm
1.34
1.35
1.35
1.34
1.37
1.54
2.01
2.25
2.55
2.76
2.96
2.80
2.52
2.30
2.25
2.04
1.91
1.89
1.70
1.47
1.26
1.23
VSWR
LO Port
(:1)
LO
+13dBm
1.46
1.46
1.45
1.48
1.50
1.49
1.46
1.48
1.51
1.73
1.81
1.77
1.66
1.58
1.53
1.56
1.59
1.61
1.61
1.65
1.68
1.70
RF
2.00
5.00
10.00
50.00
100.00
Outline Dimensions (
inch
)
mm
A
1.50
38.10
J
2.50
63.50
B
1.13
28.70
K
.10
2.54
C
1.00
25.40
L
.31
7.87
D
.50
12.70
M
.75
19.05
E
.155
3.94
N
1.19
30.23
F
2.345
59.56
P
.66
16.76
G
.138
3.51
H
.987
25.07
208.60
417.09
500.00
625.59
834.08
1000.00
1042.58
1251.07
1459.57
1500.00
1668.06
1876.56
2000.00
2085.05
2293.55
2470.00
2500.00
S
wt
.150 grams
3.81
40.0
Electrical Schematic
LO
RF
IF
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Performance Charts
ZLW-186MH
CONVERSION LOSS
8.0
CONVERSION LOSS (dB)
7.5
7.0
6.5
6.0
5.5
5.0
0
500
1000
1500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
2000
2500
at IF Freq of 30 MHz
ZLW-186MH
ZLW-186MH
L-R ISOLATION
55
L-R ISOLATION (dB)
50
45
40
35
30
0
500
1000
1500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
ZLW-186MH
RF VSWR
3.5
3.0
RF VSWR
2.5
2.0
1.5
1.0
2000
2500
ZLW-186MH
L-I ISOLATION
70
L-I ISOLATION (dB)
60
50
40
30
0
500
1000
1500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
ZLW-186MH
IF VSWR
2.0
1.8
2000
2500
0
500
1000
1500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
ZLW-186MH
LO VSWR
2000
2500
2.0
1.8
LO VSWR
0
200
400
600
FREQUENCY (MHz)
800
1000
IF VSWR
1.6
1.4
1.2
1.0
1.6
1.4
1.2
1.0
0
500
1000
1500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
2000
2500
ISO 9001 ISO 14001 AS 9100
CERTIFIED
P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, New York 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 Fax (718) 332-4661
The Design Engineers Search Engine
IF/RF MICROWAVE COMPONENTS
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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