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8 - 2

Frequency vs. Tuning Voltage, Vcc = +5V

Sensitivity vs. Tuning Voltage, Vcc= +5V

SSB Phase Noise vs. Tuning Voltage

Frequency vs. Tuning Voltage, T= 25°C

Output Power

vs. Tuning Voltage, Vcc= +5V

SSB Phase Noise @ Vtune= +5V

10

10.4

10.8

11.2

11.6

12

12.4

12.8

13.2

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10 11 12 13

+25C

+85C

-40C

TUNING VOLTAGE (VOLTS)

-120

-110

-100

-90

-80

-70

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

10 kHz Offset

100 kHz Offset

TUNING VOLTAGE (VOLTS)

0

100

200

300

400

500

600

700

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10 11 12 13

+25C

+85C

-40C

TUNING VOLTAGE (VOLTS)

10

10.4

10.8

11.2

11.6

12

12.4

12.8

13.2

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10 11 12 13

Vcc= 4.75V

Vcc= 5.00V

Vcc= 5.25V

TUNING VOLTAGE (VOLTS)

4

6

8

10

12

14

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10 11 12 13

+25C

+85C

-40C

TUNING VOLTAGE (VOLTS)

-160

-140

-120

-100

-80

-60

-40

-20

0

10

3

10

4

10

5

10

6

10

7

+25C

+85C

-40C

FREQUENCY OFFSET (GHz)

HMC515LP5 / 515LP5E

v03.0811

MMIC VCO w/ HALF FREQUENCY OUTPUT

& DIVIDE-BY-4, 11.5 - 12.5 GHz