VVA-MCM-5.5G
VOLTAGE VARIABLE ATTENUATOR
PRELIMINARY SIMULATED DATA
REV: 001, 08/30/02
MULTI-MIX PICO™ COMPONENTS MOUNTED ON MERRIMAC BOARD
• PRE-MOUNTED AND PRE-TESTED
5.15 - 5.85 GHz
20 dB ATTENUATION RANGE
• SURFACE MOUNT OR CONNECTORIZED
• LOW LOSS
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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Electrical Specification at 25 C
Parameter
Condition
Min.
Typ.
Max.
Unit
Frequency Range
5.15
5.85
GHz
Insertion Loss
0mA Control Current
10mA Control Current
3
3.5
17
4
dB
dB
Attenuation
15
19
VSWR
1.5:1
Input 1 dB Compression Point
TBD
TBD
dBm
dBm
rd
Input 3 Order Intercept Point
Operating Temperature
Size
-55 to +85
C °
0.8x0.8x0.2
inches
SIMULATED PERFORMANCE CHARTS
Return Loss
Attenuation
0
0dB
1dB
2dB
3dB
4dB
5dB
6dB
7dB
8dB
9dB
10dB
11dB
12dB
0dB
-2
-4
1dB
2dB
3dB
4dB
5dB
0
-2
-4
-6
-8
-6
-8
-10
-12
-14
-16
-18
-20
-22
-24
6dB
-10
7dB
-12
8dB
-14
9dB
-16
10dB
-18
11dB
5
5.2
5.4
5.6
5.8
6
5
5.2
5.4
5.6
5.8
6
12dB
Frequency (GHz)
Frequency (GHz)
THE MULTI-MIX MICROTECHNOLOGY® GROUP IS ISO-9001 REGISTERED
U.S. patent 6,099,677 and other patents pending
Merrimac Industries / 41 Fairfield Place, West Caldwell, NJ 07006
Tel: 1.888.434.MMFM / Fax: 973.882.5990 / Email: MMFM@merrimacind.com / www.Multi-Mix.com