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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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IF/RF MICROWAVE COMPONENTS
Level 7 (LO Power +7 dBm) 1 to 1500 MHz
Frequency Mixer
Coaxial
Outline Dimensions ( )
inch
mm
Maximum Ratings
Coaxial Connections
LO 1
RF 3
IF 2
Outline Drawing
Electrical Specifications
REV. A
M98898
ZFM-5X
DJ/TD/CP
120306
1 dB COMP.: +1 dBm typ.
FREQUENCY
(MHz)
CONVERSION LOSS
(dB)
LO-RF ISOLATION
(dB)
LO-IF ISOLATION
(dB)
LO/RF IF
Mid-Band
mTotal
Range
Max.
L M U L M U
fL-fU
—
XσMax. Typ. Min. Ty p. Min. Typ. Min. Ty p . Min. Ty p. Min. Typ. Min.
1-1500 1-1000 5.9 0.10 7.0 9.0 60 40 40 20 28 17 60 45 45 25 38 20
Frequency
(MHz)
Conversion
Loss
(dB)
Isolation
L-R
(dB)
Isolation
L-I
(dB)
VSWR
RF Port
(:1)
VSWR
LO Port
(:1)
RF LO
LO
+7dBm
LO
+7dBm
LO
+7dBm
LO
+7dBm
LO
+7dBm
Typical Performance Data
Electrical Schematic
ZFM-5X+
ZFM-5X
L = low range [fL to 10 fL] M = mid range [10 fL to fU/2] U = upper range [fU/2 to fU]
m= mid band [2fL to fU/2]
Operating Temperature -55°C to 100°C
Storage Temperature -55°C to 100°C
RF Power 50mW
IF Current 40mA
CASE STYLE: K18
Connectors Model Price Qty.
BNC ZFM-5X(+) $59.95 ea. (1-9)
SMA ZFM-5X-S(+) $64.95 ea. (1-9)
BRACKET (OPTION “B”) $5.00 (1+)
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
1
.25
1
.25
.
75
.
63
.
38
1
.00
.
125
1
.000
31.75 31.75 19.05 16.00 9.65 25.40 3.18 25.40
J
K
M
N
P
Q
w
t
-- -- .125 1.688 2.18 .75 .07 grams
-- -- 3.18 42.88 55.37 19.05 1.78 70.0
SMA version shown
• low conversion loss, 5.9 dB typ.
• high L-R isolation, 40 dB typ, L-I, 45 dB typ.
• wideband, 1 to 1500 MHz
• rugged shielded case
• VHF/UHF
• cellular
• satellite distribution
• instrumentation
Applications
Features
+ 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.
1.01 31.01 5.81 76.49 72.03 1.25 2.94
2.13 32.13 5.83 74.70 73.03 1.25 2.78
10.96 40.96 5.80 63.50 69.26 1.26 2.54
56.50 86.50 5.80 50.82 61.44 1.28 2.46
160.38 130.38 5.88 43.16 54.92 1.37 2.37
216.07 186.07 5.81 40.68 53.11 1.43 2.38
250.80 220.80 5.85 39.60 53.11 1.48 2.36
337.90 307.90 5.93 36.86 51.90 1.58 2.37
455.25 425.25 6.15 33.77 50.56 1.70 2.44
528.42 498.42 6.01 31.68 49.21 1.75 2.45
613.35 583.35 6.23 30.05 50.49 1.78 2.49
750.00 720.00 6.34 27.83 48.82 1.78 2.64
826.36 796.36 6.30 26.21 49.29 1.75 2.69
900.00 870.00 6.30 25.22 49.14 1.69 2.79
1000.00 970.00 6.43 24.31 49.77 1.59 2.85
1200.00 1170.00 6.37 24.48 44.45 1.40 2.84
1292.29 1262.29 6.29 24.10 42.55 1.34 3.11
1400.00 1370.00 6.43 24.34 41.19 1.31 3.52
1450.00 1420.00 6.56 24.29 40.04 1.32 3.68
1500.00 1470.00 6.77 25.14 40.04 1.38 3.90
Permanent damage may occur if any of these limits are exceeded.
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ISO 9001 ISO 14001 AS 9100 CERTIFIED
Mini-Circuits
®
P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, New York 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 Fax (718) 332-4661
The Design Engineers Search Engine Provides ACTUAL Data Instantly at
®
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.
For detailed performance specs
& shopping online see web site
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IF/RF MICROWAVE COMPONENTS
Performance Charts
ZFM-5X
CONVERSION LOSS
5.0
5.5
6.0
6.5
7.0
7.5
8.0
0 300 600 900 1200 1500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
CONVERSION LOSS (dB)
LO=+4 dBm LO=+7 dBm LO=+10 dBm
at IF Freq of 30 MHz
ZFM-5X
L-R ISOLATION
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
0 300 600 900 1200 1500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
ISOLATION (dB)
LO=+4 dBm LO=+7 dBm LO=+10 dBm
ZFM-5X
L-I ISOLATION
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
0 300 600 900 1200 1500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
ISOLATION (dB)
LO=+4 dBm LO=+7 dBm LO=+10 dBm
ZFM-5X
LO VSWR
1.0
2.0
3.0
4.0
5.0
6.0
0 300 600 900 1200 1500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
VSWR
LO=+4 dBm LO=+7 dBm LO=+10 dBm
ZFM-5X
RF VSWR
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.8
2.0
2.2
0 300 600 900 1200 1500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
VSWR
LO=+4 dBm LO=+7 dBm LO=+10 dBm
ZFM-5X
IF VSWR
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
0 200 400 600 800 1000
FREQUENCY (MHz)
VSWR
LO=+4 dBm LO=+7 dBm LO=+10 dBm
ZFM-5X+
ZFM-5X