BLOCK UPCONVERTERS
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Features
Compact Design
Dual L Band Inputs
Dual Upconversion to ensure no phase inversion
SMA(F) Input Connectors
K(F) Output Connector
Digital Gain control
Thermal Monitoring and Gain Compensation
Size: 4.88” x 4.42” x 0.48”
Weight: 0.6 lbs.
Designed for Military Environments
Typical Applications
• Satellite communications
Commercial
Military
General Description
The HMC7053 is a fully integrated Ka-Band Block
Upconverter. The unit is designed for single carrier use
in satellite communications. It covers both Commercial
and Military bands and is designed to meet military
environmental conditions.
Parameter Typical
Input Frequency Range (GHz) 1 - 2
Output Frequency Range (GHz) 29 - 31
Conversion Gain (dB) +20
Gain Flatness - 1 GHz (dB) 3
Gain Flatness - 10 MHz (dB) 0.7
Input Power (dBm) -30 - +5
Output P1dB (dBm) +2
Phase Noise (dBc/Hz)
10 Hz -50
100 Hz -66
1 kHz -93
10 kHz -92
100 kHz -94
1 MHz -104
10 MHz - 118
Spurious (dBc) -60
AM/PM Conversion (Deg/dB) 2
BUC DC Power (VDC @ AMP) 5.75V @ 2.25 A
Size (in) 4.88” x 4.42” x 0.48”
BUC Ref In
L Band Modem
PLL PLL
ka-Band Upconverter
Functional Block Diagram
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rights of third parties that may result from its use. Specifications subject to change without notice. No
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For price, delivery, and to place orders: Analog Devices, Inc.,
One Technology Way, P.O. Box 9106, Norwood, MA 02062-9106
Phone: 781-329-4700 • Order online at www.analog.com
Application Support: Phone: 1-800-ANALOG-D
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Specication
Parameter Min. Typ. Max. Units Notes
Input IF frequency 1 2 GHz
Frequency range (MIL) 30 31 GHz Military band
Frequency range (COMM) 29 30 GHz Commercial band
Reference frequency 10 MHz
Reference input power -5 5dBm
Reference output power -7.5 5dBm
Input IF Power 5 dBm
Conversion gain +20 +20 dB
Gain atness - 1 Ghz 3 dB
Gain atness - 40 Mhz 0.7 dB
Gain variation (over temp) ±1.0 dB
Gain stability ±0.25 dB/24h
Gain control 30 dB
Group delay - 40 MHz ±0.25 nSec
Group delay - 10 MHz ± 0.1 nSec
Internal TX (VSWR) 2:1
External TX (VSWR) 2:1
10MHz reference (VSWR) 2:1
100MHz reference (VSWR) 2:1
RF output (VSWR) 2:1
P1dB +2 dBm
TX maximum power (Psat) +3 dBm 3 dB compression
Output IP3 +16.5 dBm
LO leakage -20 dBm
Image rejection -60 dBc
Signal related spurious -60 dBc
Non-signal related spurs -40 dBm
TX single sideband spurs -40 dBm
Phase Noise
10 Hz -50 dBc/Hz
100 Hz -66 dBc/Hz
1 KHz -93 dBc/Hz
10 KHz -92 dBc/Hz
100 KHz -94 dBc/Hz
1 MHz -104 dBc/Hz
Electrical Specications
For price, delivery, and to place orders: Analog Devices, Inc., One Technology Way, P.O. Box 9106, Norwood, MA 02062-9106
Phone: 781-329-4700 • Order online at www.analog.com
Application Support: Phone: 1-800-ANALOG-D
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Specication
Parameter Min. Typ. Max. Units Notes
10 MHz -118 dBc/Hz
AM/PM conversion 0 2 Deg/dB
Int IF to Ext IF isolation 70 dB
VDD (BUC) 5.5 5.9 VDC
+21V 19.5 23 VDC
-5V -5.1 -4.9 VDC
IDD (BUC) 2.5 A
I (+21V) 50 mA
I (-5V) 75 mA
DC Power Max 16.3 W
Electrical Specications
For price, delivery, and to place orders: Analog Devices, Inc., One Technology Way, P.O. Box 9106, Norwood, MA 02062-9106
Phone: 781-329-4700 • Order online at www.analog.com
Application Support: Phone: 1-800-ANALOG-D
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29 29.2 29.4 29.6 29.8 30 30.2 30.4 30.6 30.8 31
-20 C +25 C +80 C
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
-1
-2
Figure 1. Small Signal Gain Figure 2. Output P1dB
Figure 3. Saturated Output Power Figure 4. IP3
29 29.5 30 30.5 31
-20 C +25 C +80 C
24
23
22
21
20
19
18
17
16
29 29.5 30 30.5 31
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
-1
-2
-20 C +25 C +80 C
FREQUENCY (GHz)
29 29.5 30 30.5 31
20
19
18
17
16
15
14
13
12
11
10
-20 C +25 C +80 C
FREQUENCY (GHz)
Figure 5. Phase Noise (carrier @ 30 GHz)
-120
-110
-100
-90
-80
-70
-60
-50
-40
0.01 0.1 1 10 100 1000 10000
PHASE NOISE (dBc/Hz)
OFFSET FREQUENCY (kHz)
+25 C +80 C -20 C
Commercial Band Military Band Commercial Band Military Band
Commercial Band Military Band Commercial Band Military Band
IP3 (dBm) P1dB (dBm)
GAIN (dBm)PHASE NOISE (dBm)
RETURN LOSS (dB)
GAIN (dBm)
Figure 6. Input Return Losses
1 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2
-20 C +25 C +80 C
0
-5
-10
-15
-20
-25
-30
FREQUENCY (GHz)
For price, delivery, and to place orders: Analog Devices, Inc., One Technology Way, P.O. Box 9106, Norwood, MA 02062-9106
Phone: 781-329-4700 • Order online at www.analog.com
Application Support: Phone: 1-800-ANALOG-D
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Figure 8. Output Return Losses
(Commercial Band)
Figure 7. Output Return Losses
(Military Band)
29 29.2 29.4 29.6 29.8 30
-20 C +25 C +80 C
0
-5
-10
-15
-20
-25
-30
-35
-40
-45
-50
FREQUENCY (GHz)
30 30.2 30.4 30.6 30.8 31
-20 C +25 C +80 C
0
-5
-10
-15
-20
-25
-30
-35
-40
FREQUENCY (GHz)
RETURN LOSS (dB)
RETURN LOSS (dB)
For price, delivery, and to place orders: Analog Devices, Inc., One Technology Way, P.O. Box 9106, Norwood, MA 02062-9106
Phone: 781-329-4700 • Order online at www.analog.com
Application Support: Phone: 1-800-ANALOG-D
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Table 1. Absolute Maximum Ratings
Parameter Max Rating
VDD_BUC +20V
21 VDC_BUC +30V
-5 VDC_BUC -20V
Operating temp -20 to +80 ºC
Storage temp -55 to +125 ºC
Continuous Pdiss 16.3W
ESD sensitivity Class 1A
Port # I/O Function Description
J3 IL_LP_INT_TX
MDM_INT_10MHz_REF
Internal modem input with
10 HMz reference signal
J4 IL_LP_EXT_TX
MDM_EXT_10MHz_REF
External modem input with
10 HMz reference signal
J6 OBUC_10MHz_REF_OUT 10 MHz reference signal
output
J7 IBUC_100MHz_REF_IN 100 MHz reference signal
input
J8 OBUC_RF_OUT Upconverter module (BUC)
RF output port K(F)
Table 2. RF I/O Ports
For price, delivery, and to place orders: Analog Devices, Inc., One Technology Way, P.O. Box 9106, Norwood, MA 02062-9106
Phone: 781-329-4700 • Order online at www.analog.com
Application Support: Phone: 1-800-ANALOG-D
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Pin # Signal/Voltage Description
1VDD_BUC BUC positive voltage supply
2VDD_BUC
3VDD_BUC
421VDC BUC positive voltage supply to PLLs
5GND
6SPARE
7MDM_SELECT Modem input selection. High (3.3V): internal modem, Low (0V): external modem
8BUC_LO_LOCK PLL lock indication. High (3.3V): unlocked, Low (0V): locked
9TX_GAIN_CNTL_LE Gain control signal latch enable
10 GND
11 RESERVED FOR VENDOR USE:
(RS232_RXD0)
12 BUC_HPA_12C_SDA IC bus data
13 GND
14 GND
15 GND
16 GND
17 -5VDC BUC negative voltage supply
18 HPA _ MUTE
19 GND
20 TX_BAND_SELECT Transmitter band selection. High (3.3V): commercial band 29-30 GHz,
Low (0V): military band 30 -31 GHz
21 TX_GAIN_CNTL_SERIN Gain control signal serial input
22 TX_GAIN_CNTL_CLK Gain control signal clock
23 RESERVED FOR VENDOR USE:
(RS232_RXD0)
24 GND
25 BUC_HPA_12C_SCL IC bus clock
Table 4. J2 BUC Connector Pin Out
For price, delivery, and to place orders: Analog Devices, Inc., One Technology Way, P.O. Box 9106, Norwood, MA 02062-9106
Phone: 781-329-4700 • Order online at www.analog.com
Application Support: Phone: 1-800-ANALOG-D
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Outline Drawing
SN:
DATE CODE:
4.20
1.250
2.450
3.050
3.600
2.005
.2644X
.264
4.20
.950
4.88
4.42
.164
MICRO-D
(25 PIN)
OUTPUT
CONNECTOR
K- FEMALE
4X SMA FEMALE
CONNECTOR
NOTES:
1.0 MATERIAL: ALUMINUM
2.0 FINISH: BASEPLATE AND COVER CHEMICAL CONVERSION COAT PER MIL-DTL-5541, TYPE II, CLASS 3
3.0 TOLERANCES:
3.1 XX = .02
3.2 XXX = .010
4.0 MARKINGS TO BE LABEL OR ENGRAVED AND LOCATED APPROXIMATELY AS SHOWN
4.1 UNIT TO BE SERIALLY MARKED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PURCHASE CONTRACT
WHERE X" = SEQUENTIAL NUMBERS
4.2 DATE CODE MARKINGS TO SHOW DATE IN
"
"
MMYY: FORMAT
SEE NOTE 4.2
SEE NOTE 4.1
.48
4X .156 THRU
.300 X 82°
.340
.3404X
.1752X
3.8502X
.1752X 3.8502X
Package Information
Size Weight
4.88” x 4.42” x 0.48” 0.6 lbs