Coaxial
Frequency Mixer
Level 7 (LO Power +7 dBm) 5 to 1500 MHz
Maximum Ratings
Operating Temperature
Storage Temperature
RF Power
IF Current
-55°C to 100°C
-55°C to 100°C
50mW
40mA
ZLW-5
Features
• low conversion loss, 5.81 dB typ.
• good L-R isolation, 35 dB typ., L-I, 35 dB typ.
• wideband, 5 to 1500 MHz
• rugged shielded case
CASE STYLE: M21
Connectors Model
SMA
ZLW-5
BRACKET (OPTION “B”)
BRACKET (OPTION “BR”)
Price
$61.95 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
• instrumentation
• satellite distribution
Coaxial Connections
LO
RF
IF
1
3
2
Electrical Specifications
Outline Drawing
FREQUENCY
(MHz)
LO/RF
f
L
-f
U
5-1500
10-600
1 dB COMP.: +1 dBm typ.
IF
—
X
5.81
CONVERSION LOSS
(dB)
Mid-Band
m
σ
0.08
Total
Range
Max. Max.
7.5
8.5
L
Typ.
55
LO-RF ISOLATION
(dB)
M
Min.
40
Typ.
35
Min.
25
Typ.
30
U
Min.
20
Typ.
50
L
LO-IF ISOLATION
(dB)
M
Min.
40
Typ.
35
Min.
25
Typ.
30
U
Min.
20
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
35.00
50.00
70.00
115.16
208.60
302.03
395.47
470.00
535.63
582.35
675.79
769.22
862.66
956.10
1002.80
1096.30
1189.70
1283.10
1376.60
1470.00
LO
+7dBm
5.58
5.81
5.73
5.90
5.39
5.93
6.14
6.14
6.18
6.39
6.14
5.71
5.64
5.72
5.68
5.72
5.83
6.22
6.67
7.43
Isolation
L-R
(dB)
LO
+7dBm
61.45
58.66
50.13
47.16
42.72
40.12
37.03
36.19
34.87
33.19
31.05
29.41
27.93
26.32
25.45
24.03
23.54
23.61
24.24
24.41
Isolation
L-I
(dB)
LO
+7dBm
>67.00
>67.00
51.69
48.88
44.36
41.77
40.50
39.52
38.30
37.13
37.14
37.01
35.99
35.42
34.44
32.06
34.42
36.18
36.02
35.83
VSWR
RF Port
(:1)
LO
+7dBm
1.61
1.62
1.62
1.67
1.83
2.05
2.25
2.39
2.40
2.39
2.20
2.16
1.99
1.86
1.77
1.67
1.48
1.30
1.33
2.05
VSWR
LO Port
(:1)
LO
+7dBm
2.93
2.80
2.89
2.68
2.50
2.48
2.37
2.39
2.39
2.37
2.39
2.33
2.47
2.60
2.65
2.59
2.59
2.57
2.69
3.14
RF
5.00
20.00
100.00
145.16
238.60
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
332.03
425.47
500.00
565.63
612.35
705.79
799.22
892.66
986.10
1032.80
1126.30
1219.70
1313.10
1406.60
1500.00
S
wt
.150 grams
3.81
40.0
Electrical Schematic
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3.
The parts covered by this specification sheet are subject to
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Performance Charts
8.0
CONVERSION LOSS (dB)
7.5
7.0
6.5
6.0
5.5
5.0
4.5
4.0
0
300
600
900
FREQUENCY (MHz)
1200
1500
at IF Freq of 30 MHz
ZLW-5
70
60
ISOLATION (dB)
50
40
30
20
10
0
0
300
600
900
FREQUENCY (MHz)
1200
1500
LO=+4 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
ZLW-5
L-R ISOLATION
ZLW-5
CONVERSION LOSS
LO=+4 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
80
70
ISOLATION (dB)
60
ZLW-5
L-I ISOLATION
4.5
4.0
3.5
VSWR
3.0
2.5
2.0
1.5
1.0
LO=+4 dBm
0
300
ZLW-5
LO VSWR
50
40
30
20
10
0
300
600
900
FREQUENCY (MHz)
ZLW-5
RF VSWR
3.0
2.5
LO=+4 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
LO=+4 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
1200
1500
1200
1500
600
900
FREQUENCY (MHz)
ZLW-5
IF VSWR
1.8
LO=+4 dBm
1.6
VSWR
1.4
1.2
1.0
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
VSWR
2.0
1.5
1.0
0
300
600
900
FREQUENCY (MHz)
1200
1500
0
100
200
300
400
FREQUENCY (MHz)
500
600
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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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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