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Mini-Circuits
Mini-Circuits ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 Certified
Level 7 (LO Power +7 dBm) 0.5 to 500 MHz
Frequency Mixer
Coaxial
Outline Dimensions ( )
inch
mm
Maximum Ratings
Coaxial Connections
LO 1
RF 3
IF 2
Outline Drawing
Electrical Specifi cations
REV. OR
M93710
ZLW-1
DJ/TD/CP
060714
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1 dB COMP.: +1 dBm typ.
FREQUENCY
(MHz)
CONVERSION LOSS
(dB)
LO-RF ISOLATION
(dB)
LO-IF ISOLATION
(dB)
LO/RF
IF
Mid-Band
m
Total
Range
Max.
L
M
U
L
M
U
f
L
-f
U
--
X
Max.
Typ.
Min.
Typ.
Min.
Typ.
Min.
Typ.
Min.
Typ.
Min.
Typ.
Min.
0.5-500
DC-500
5.81
0.08
7.0
8.5
50
45
45
30
35
25
45
35
40
25
30
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
ZLW-1
L = low range [f
L
to 10 f
L
] M = mid range [10 f
L
to f
U
/2] U = upper range [f
U
/2 to f
U
]
m= mid band [2f
L
to f
U
/2]
Features
Operating Temperature
-55C to 100C
Storage Temperature
-55C to 100C
RF Power
50mW
IF Current
40mA
CASE STYLE: M21
Connectors Model
Price
Qty.
BNC ZLW-1
$51.95
ea.
(1-9)
BRACKET (OPTION "B")
$5.00 (1+)
BRACKET (OPTION "BR")
$2.50 (1+)
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
1.50
1.13
1.00
.50
.155
2.345
.138
.987
38.10
28.70
25.40
12.70
3.94
59.56
3.51 25.07
J
K
L
M
N
P
S
wt
2.50
.10
.31
.75
1.19
.66
.150 grams
63.50
2.54
7.87
19.05
30.23
16.76
3.81
40.0
low conversion loss, 5.81 dB typ.
high L-R isolation, 45 dB typ., L-I, 40 dB typ.
rugged shielded case
VHF/UHF
defense & federal communications
instrumentations
Applications
0.50
30.50
7.29
>67.00
>67.00
1.21
1.98
1.00
31.00
6.89
>67.00
62.73
1.03
1.93
2.00
32.00
6.49
>67.00
61.28
1.02
1.96
5.00
35.00
6.01
>67.00
60.55
1.06
1.86
10.00
40.00
5.99
>67.00
59.37
1.10
1.83
20.00
50.00
6.02
>67.00
59.08
1.13
1.87
32.73
62.73
5.96
59.27
57.92
1.15
1.88
50.00
80.00
5.91
56.01
56.08
1.19
1.91
64.95
94.95
5.87
53.83
54.11
1.23
1.91
100.00
70.00
5.81
49.90
49.45
1.29
1.92
161.63
131.63
5.84
44.60
43.60
1.35
1.91
200.00
170.00
5.99
41.47
40.82
1.42
1.99
226.08
196.08
5.95
40.62
39.96
1.49
1.99
258.31
228.31
5.89
39.44
37.84
1.56
1.99
306.65
276.65
5.99
37.26
36.42
1.65
2.03
354.99
324.99
6.23
34.94
34.34
1.74
2.16
403.33
373.33
6.32
33.70
33.77
1.81
2.20
451.66
421.66
6.68
33.66
33.23
1.93
2.27
483.89
453.89
7.17
34.17
34.46
2.00
2.25
500.00
470.00
7.25
34.51
34.41
2.03
2.26
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Performance Charts
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ZLW-1
CONVERSION LOSS
5.0
6.0
7.0
8.0
9.0
10.0
0
100
200
300
400
500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
CONVERSION LOSS (dB)
LO=+4 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
at IF Freq of 30 MHz
ZLW-1
L-R ISOLATION
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
0
100
200
300
400
500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
ISOLATION (dB)
LO=+4 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
ZLW-1
L-I ISOLATION
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
0
100
200
300
400
500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
ISOLATION (dB)
LO=+4 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
ZLW-1
LO VSWR
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
4.0
0
100
200
300
400
500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
VSWR
LO=+4 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
ZLW-1
RF VSWR
1.0
1.4
1.8
2.2
2.6
3.0
0
100
200
300
400
500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
VSWR
LO=+4 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
ZLW-1
IF VSWR
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
4.0
0
100
200
300
400
500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
VSWR
LO=+4 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
ZLW-1
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