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Specifications

The electrical specifications apply at TA=+25°C in a 50Ω system. Typical data shown is for a down conversion application with a +12dBm sine wave LO input to the integrated LO driver amp biased at +6VB/+7VC.

Parameter

Test Conditions

Min

Typical

Max

Units

RF (Pin 23) Frequency Range

 

1.5

 

13

GHz

LO (Pin 9) Frequency Range

 

1.5

 

13

I (Pin 18) Frequency Range

 

0.5

 

8.5

Conversion Loss (CL)[1]

RF/LO = 1.5 - 13 GHz

I = 0.5 - 2 GHz

 

9.5

14

dB

RF/LO = 1.5 - 13 GHz

I = 2 – 8.5 GHz

 

11.5

 

Noise Figure (NF)[2]

RF/LO = 1.5 - 13 GHz

I = 0.5 - 2 GHz

 

10

 

dB

RF to IF Isolation

RF/IF = 1.5 - 13 GHz

 

See Plot

 

dBm

LO Leakage

LO to IF

IF/LO = 1.5 - 13 GHz

 

See Plot

 

LO to RF

RF/LO = 1.5 - 13 GHz

 

See Plot

 

Input IP3 (IIP3)

RF/LO = 1.5 - 13 GHz

I = 0.5 - 2 GHz

 

28

 

dBm

Input 0.1 dB Gain Compression Point (P1dB)

 

 

+13

 

dBm

[1] Measured as a down converter to a fixed 1 GHz IF.

[2] Mixer Noise Figure typically measures within 0.5 dB of conversion loss for IF frequencies greater than 5 MHz.

Packages

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MT3A-0113HCSM Mixer Package Diagram
MT3A-0113HCSM Two-Tone-Terminator Mixer/LO Amplifier

The MT3A-0113HCSM is a versatile, robust, and broadband Two-Tone-Terminator mixer integrated with a low phase noise LO driver amplifier.  The MT3A-0113HCSM employs the most sophisticated mixer on the market today and offers unparalleled performance when compared to all other mixer technologies.  The MT3A-0113HCSM delivers exceptional IMD suppression with low conversion loss and high IP3.  The integrated positive bias only LO amplifier allows for high linearity with LO drive levels down to just +5dBm.

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