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v03.0811
MMIC VCO w/ HALF FREQUENCY OUTPUT
& DIVIDE-BY-4, 11.5 - 12.5 GHz
Frequency vs. Tuning Voltage, Vcc = +5V Frequency vs. Tuning Voltage, T= 25°C
13.2 13.2
12.8 12.8
OUTPUT FREQUENCY (GHz)
12 12
11.6 11.6
11.2 11.2
10 10
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
TUNING VOLTAGE (VOLTS) TUNING VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
Output Power
Sensitivity vs. Tuning Voltage, Vcc= +5V vs. Tuning Voltage, Vcc= +5V
700 14
600
12
8
OUTPUT POWER (dBm)
SENSITIVITY (MHz/Volt)
+25C
500 +85C
-40C
10
400
200 +25C
+85C
6 -40C
100
0 4
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
TUNING VOLTAGE (VOLTS) TUNING VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
SSB Phase Noise vs. Tuning Voltage SSB Phase Noise @ Vtune= +5V
-70 0
-20
SSB PHASE NOISE (dBc/Hz)
-80
SSB Phase Noise (dBc/Hz)
-40 +25C
+85C
-60 -40C
-90
-80
10 kHz Offset
-100 100 kHz Offset
-100
-120
-110
-140
-120 -160
3 4 5 6 7
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 10 10 10 10 10
TUNING VOLTAGE (VOLTS) FREQUENCY OFFSET (GHz)
6.4 9
OUTPUT FREQUENCY (GHz)
5.6 4
+25C
+85C 3 +25C
5.4 -40C +85C
2 -40C
5.2 1
5 0
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
TUNING VOLTAGE (VOLTS) TUNING VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
8
3.2 -1
OUTPUT FREQUENCY (GHz)
-2
OUTPUT POWER (dBm)
3.1
-3
3 -4
2.9 -5
VCOS with Fo/2 OUTPUT - SMT
2.8 -6
+25C
+85C -7 +25C
2.7 -40C +85C
-8 -40C
2.6 -9
2.5 -10
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
TUNING VOLTAGE (VOLTS) TUNING VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
Outline Drawing
NOTES:
1. LEADFRAME MATERIAL: COPPER ALLOY
2. DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES [MILLIMETERS]
3. LEAD SPACING TOLERANCE IS NON-CUMULATIVE.
4. PAD BURR LENGTH SHALL BE 0.15mm MAXIMUM.
PAD BURR HEIGHT SHALL BE 0.05mm MAXIMUM.
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5. PACKAGE WARP SHALL NOT EXCEED 0.05mm.
6. ALL GROUND LEADS AND GROUND PADDLE MUST BE
Package Information
Part Number Package Body Material Lead Finish MSL Rating Package Marking [3]
[1] H515
HMC515LP5 Low Stress Injection Molded Plastic Sn/Pb Solder MSL3
XXXX
[2] H515
HMC515LP5E RoHS-compliant Low Stress Injection Molded Plastic 100% matte Sn MSL3
XXXX
[1] Max peak reflow temperature of 235 °C
[2] Max peak reflow temperature of 260 °C
[3] 4-Digit lot number XXXX
Pin Descriptions
Pin Number Function Description Interface Schematic
1 - 3, 7 - 10, 13 - 18, No Connection. These pins may be connected to RF/
N/C
20, 22 - 28, 30 - 32 DC ground. Performance will not be affected.
Pin Descriptions
Pin Number Function Description Interface Schematic
8
29 VTUNE
“Determining the FM Bandwidth of a Wideband Varac-
tor Tuned VCO” application note.
Evaluation PCB