NOT RECOMMENDED FOR NEW DESIGN

Device Overview

General Description

M4 diplexed IF mixers are hybrid assemblies that combine a low frequency IF (to DC) with a multi-decade bandwidth RF and LO. M4 mixers are commonly used for single tone analyzers (such as antenna test systems) with ultra-broad frequency ranges.

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Features

  • LO/RF 1.0 to 50.0 GHz
  • IF DC to 400 MHz
  • 9.0 dB Typical Conversion Loss
  • 27 dB Typical LO to RF Isolation
  • Super-Broadband RF and LO

Applications

N/A

Functional Block Diagram

Block Diagram

Part Ordering Options

Part NumberDescriptionPackageConnectorsGreen StatusProduct LifecycleExport ClassificationRecommended Replacement
M4-0150LKVM-LFDouble-Balanced MixersKVMStandardConsult FactoryNot Recommended for New DesignEAR99

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M4-0150LKVDouble-Balanced MixersKVStandardConsult FactoryNot Recommended for New DesignEAR99

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Table Of Contents

Revision History

Revision CodeRevision DateComment
-2007-03-01Initial Release
A2019-08-01Added Lead Free Version

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Port Configuration and Functions

Port Functions

PortFunctionConnector TypeDescriptionDC Equivalent
Circuit
Port 1LO 2.4FPort 1 is DC short for the KVM package.Equivalent circuit for the LO
Port 2IF SMAFPort 2 is diode connected for the KVM Package.Equivalent circuit for the IF
Port 3RF 2.4FPort 3 is DC short for the KVM Package.Equivalent circuit for the RF

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Specifications

Package Information

ParameterDetailsRating
WeightPackage name: KVM25g
Dimensions-27.94 X 18.80 mm
ParameterMinNominalMaxUnit
LO Input Power 15-19-

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Electrical Specifications

ParameterTest ConditionsMinTypMaxUnit
Conversion Loss LO/RF=1-50 GHz
IF=DC-.25 GHz
-914dB
Conversion Loss LO/RF=1-50 GHz
IF=DC-.4 GHz
-1015dB
Input IP3 LO/RF=1-50 GHz
LO drive level, L Diode Option=15-19 dBm
-13-dBm
Input P1dB LO/RF=1-50 GHz
LO drive level, L Diode Option=15-19 dBm
-3-dBm
LO-IF Isolation LO/RF=1-50 GHz
-27-dB
LO-RF Isolation LO/RF=1-50 GHz
-27-dB
RF-IF Isolation LO/RF=1-50 GHz
-25-dB
IF Frequency Range -0-0.4GHz
RF Frequency Range -1-50GHz

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Mechanical Data

Outline Drawing

Outline Drawing

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