50
10 to 500 MHz
Low Noise Amplifier
Coaxial
ZFL-500HLN
Outline Dimensions ( )
inch
mm
Maximum Ratings
Features
Operating Temperature
-54C to 85C
Storage Temperature
-55C to 100C
DC Voltage
+17V Max.
Outline Drawing
Low Noise Amplifier Electrical Specifications
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REV. OR
M98086
MAN-1HLN
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low noise, 3.8 dB typ.
high IP3, +30 dBm typ.
MODEL
NO.
FREQUENCY
(MHz)
NOISE
FIGURE
(dB)
GAIN
(dB)
MAXIMUM
POWER
(dBm)
INTERCEPT
POINT
(dBm)
VSWR (:1)
Typ.
DC
POWER
Flatness Max.
f
L
f
U
Typ.
Min.
Total
Range
Output
(1 dB Compr.)
Input
(no damage)
IP3
Typ.
In
Out
Volt
(V)
Nom.
Current
(mA)
Max.
ZFL-500HLN
10
500
3.8
19
0.4
+16
+15
+30
2.0
2.0
15
110
Applications
VHF/UHF
small signal amplifier
communications system
m = mid range [2 fL to fU/2]
Open load is not recommended, potentially can cause damage.
With no load derate max input power by 20 dB
CASE STYLE: Y460
Connectors
Model
Price
Qty.
SMA
ZFL-500HLN
$99.95
(1-9)
BRACKET (OPTION "B")
$2.50
(1+)
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
J
K
1.25
1.25
.75
.63
.36 1.000 1.000
.125
.125
.46
31.75 31.75 19.05 16.00
9.14 25.40
25.40
3.18
3.18 11.68
L
M
N
P
Q
R
S
S
wt.
2.18 1.688
.06
.750
.50
.80
.45
.29
grams
55.37 42.88
1.52 19.05 12.70 20.32
11.43
7.37
38
ZFL-500HLN
Typical Performance Data/Curves
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FREQUENCY
(MHz)
GAIN
(dB)
DIRECTIVITY
(dB)
VSWR
(:1)
NOISE
FIGURE
(dB)
POUT at
1 dB COMPR.
(dBm)
12V
15V
16V
12V
15V
16V
IN
OUT
15V
15V
ZFL-500HLN
VSWR
1.0
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
0
100
200
300
400
500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
V
S
W
R
IN
OUT
ZFL-500HLN
DIRECTIVITY
10
12
14
16
18
20
0
100
200
300
400
500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
D
I
R
E
C
T
I
V
I
T
Y
(
d
B
)
12V
15V
16V
ZFL-500HLN
GAIN
20.0
20.4
20.8
21.2
21.6
22.0
0
100
200
300
400
500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
G
A
I
N
(
d
B
)
12V
15V
16V
ZFL-500HLN
OUTPUT POWER AT 1-dB COMPRESSION
16.0
16.4
16.8
17.2
17.6
18.0
0
100
200
300
400
500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
O
U
T
P
U
T
P
O
W
E
R
(
d
B
m
)
ZFL-500HLN
NOISE FIGURE
3.5
3.7
3.9
4.1
4.3
4.5
0
100
200
300
400
500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
N
O
I
S
E
F
I
G
U
R
E
(
d
B
)
at 15V
10.00
20.50
20.97
21.05
16.70 16.20
16.30
1.24
1.17
3.83
16.78
19.30
20.37
20.82
20.92
17.10 17.00
16.00
1.12
1.13
3.84
17.09
46.50
20.21
20.68
20.76
17.50 15.30
15.90
1.05
1.11
3.83
17.14
111.80
20.31
20.78
20.87
16.20 15.20
16.50
1.02
1.11
3.89
17.19
198.50
20.22
20.66
20.77
15.60 16.20
15.30
1.02
1.06
3.88
17.17
248.70
20.35
20.82
20.90
15.80 15.10
14.90
1.04
1.07
3.92
17.13
311.50
20.22
20.69
20.77
15.80 15.20
15.00
1.07
1.06
3.95
16.97
374.40
20.46
20.96
21.03
14.30 15.10
14.20
1.10
1.10
3.96
16.95
437.20
20.32
20.79
20.90
14.20 13.90
13.60
1.13
1.17
3.97
16.91
500.00
20.36
20.87
20.96
13.80 13.20
12.30
1.17
1.25
3.97
16.91
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