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Level 7 (LO Power +7 dBm) 3400 to 15000 MHz

Ceramic Surface Mount

Outline Dimensions (

)

inch

mm

Maximum Ratings

Pin Connections

LO

8

RF

4

IF

2

GROUND

1,3,5,6,7

Outline Drawing

Electrical Specifications

REV. C

M161774

SIM-153+

ED-12399/3

DJ/RS/CP/AM

170605

Demo Board MCL P/N: TB-458+

Suggested PCB Layout (PL-517)

A

B

C

D

E

FG

.200

.180

.087

.025

.050

.028

.043

5.08

4.57

2.21

0.64

1.27

0.71

1.09

H

J

K

L

M

N

wt

.050

.030

.060 0.238 0.144 0.065 grams

1.27

0.76

1.52

6.05

3.66

1.65

0.08

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

SIM-153+

Features

• wide bandwidth, 3400 to 15000 MHz

• low conversion loss, 6.8 dB typ.

• high L-R isolation, 36 dB typ.

• excellent IF BW, DC to 4000 MHz

• LTCC double balanced mixer

• tiny size, low profile, 0.08”

• useable as up and down converter

• aqueous washable

• protected by US patent 7,027,795

Applications

• satellite up and down converters

• defense radar and communications

• line of sight links

• federal fixed service

• WIFI

• blue tooth

• VSAT

• ISM

Operating Temperature

-40°C to 85°C

Storage Temperature

-55°C to 100°C

RF Power

50mW

FREQUENCY

(MHz)

CONVERSION LOSS*

(dB)

LO-RF ISOLATION

(dB)

LO-IF ISOLATION

(dB)

IP3

at center

band

(dBm)

LO/RF

f

IF

Typ.

σ

Max.

Typ.

Min.

Typ.

Min.

Typ.

3400-15000

DC-4000

3400-10000

6.5

0.3

9.5

36

25

15

12

10

10000-13500

10.0

0.7

13.2

36

27

30

15

—

13500-15000

8.0

0.4

10.4

31

20

27

20

—

1 dB Compression: +1 dBm typ.

* Conversion loss at 30 MHz IF.

σ is a measure of repeatability from unit to unit.

3400.00

3431.00

7.14

42.99

19.46

2.82

11.83

4000.00

4031.00

6.32

41.32

18.41

3.31

4.30

4500.00

4531.00

6.26

37.54

15.84

2.71

2.40

5000.00

5031.00

6.75

40.73

14.23

4.10

1.33

5600.00

5631.00

7.01

37.75

14.10

4.02

1.87

6500.00

6531.00

5.97

36.81

15.44

2.60

2.62

7400.00

7431.00

5.34

34.01

15.81

1.44

2.97

8000.00

8031.00

5.43

28.07

12.83

1.58

2.51

8500.00

8531.00

5.64

30.06

16.20

2.15

1.82

9000.00

9031.00

6.59

38.23

22.75

3.25

1.45

9500.00

9531.00

7.58

32.38

20.23

3.67

1.64

10000.00

10031.00

8.11

34.68

20.01

4.62

2.48

11000.00

11031.00

8.92

40.65

27.99

5.27

2.84

12000.00

12031.00

9.95

33.01

42.68

5.30

3.63

13050.00

13081.00

9.99

36.98

37.00

4.78

2.46

13500.00

13531.00

9.85

40.28

33.11

4.65

2.28

14025.00

14056.00

8.53

38.51

30.02

2.71

2.32

14550.00

14581.00

7.26

31.68

28.81

1.18

2.18

15075.00

15106.00

8.28

23.38

29.68

1.84

2.69

Suggested Layout,

Tolerance to be within

±.002

PCB Land Pattern

For extended temperature range, consult factory.

Permanent damage may occur if any of these limits are exceeded.

CASE STYLE: HV1195

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