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P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, New York 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 Fax (718) 332-4661
Distribution Centers
NORTH AMERICA 800-654-7949 417-335-5935 Fax 417-335-5945 EUROPE 44-1252-832600 Fax 44-1252-837010
Mini-Circuits
Mini-Circuits ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 Certified
Level 7 (LO Power +7 dBm)
1000 to 4200 MHz
Frequency Mixer
Coaxial
Outline Dimensions ( )
inch
mm
Maximum Ratings
Coaxial Connections
LO 1
RF 2
IF 3
Outline Drawing
Electrical Specifi cations (T
AMB
=25C)
REV. B
M105396
ZX05-C42
RVN/TD/CP
060717
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1 dB COMP.: +1 dBm typ.
FREQUENCY
(MHz)
CONVERSION LOSS
(dB)
LO-RF ISOLATION
(dB)
LO-IF ISOLATION
(dB)
IP3
at
center
band
(dBm)
LO/RF
IF
Mid-Band
Total
Range
Max.
f
L
-f
U
--
X
Typ.
Min.
Typ.
Min.
Typ.
1000-4200
DC-1500
6.1
0.1
8.9
35
23
20
12
10
Frequency
(MHz)
Conversion
Loss
(dB)
Isolation
L-R
(dB)
Isolation
L-I
(dB)
VSWR RF
Port
(:1)
VSWR LO
Port
(:1)
RF
LO
LO
+7dBm
LO
+7dBm
LO
+7dBm
LO
+7dBm
LO
+7dBm
Typical Performance Data
Electrical Schematic
ZX05-C42
Features
rugged construction
small size
low convesion loss
high L-R isolation
protected by US Patents 6,790,049 & 7,027,795
Applications
cellular
PCS
instrumentation
satellite communication
Operating Temperature
-40C to 85C
Storage Temperature
-55C to 100C
RF Power
50mW
IF Current
40mA
CASE STYLE: FL905
Connectors Model
Price
Qty.
SMA ZX05-C42-S
$37.95
ea.
(1-24)
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
.74
.90
.54
.50
.04
.16
.29
18.80
22.86
13.72
12.70
1.02
4.06
7.37
H
J
K
L
M
N
wt
.37
--
.122
.496
.106
.122 grams
9.40
--
3.10
12.60
2.69
3.10
20.0
1000.10
1030.10
5.73
35.29
21.91
2.12
5.32
1164.20
1134.20
6.05
41.25
24.47
3.16
3.54
1328.31
1298.31
5.89
40.08
24.96
2.94
2.63
1492.41
1462.41
5.70
36.55
22.84
2.78
2.90
1656.51
1626.51
5.91
35.28
23.54
3.02
3.12
1820.61
1790.61
5.55
36.80
22.18
2.57
3.13
2066.77
2036.77
5.55
36.27
23.23
2.01
3.23
2230.87
2200.87
5.55
36.40
19.76
1.94
3.70
2394.97
2364.97
5.72
38.33
17.59
1.97
4.46
2559.07
2529.07
6.07
42.54
18.56
1.97
5.18
2723.18
2693.18
6.11
39.02
19.78
2.46
4.39
2887.28
2857.28
6.29
40.35
20.29
2.91
3.52
3051.38
3021.38
5.91
40.44
22.56
3.17
3.25
3215.49
3185.49
5.79
35.48
25.07
3.18
3.64
3379.59
3349.59
5.75
32.18
25.81
2.38
3.10
3543.69
3513.69
6.03
29.88
26.80
2.50
2.58
3707.79
3677.79
6.07
28.78
27.73
2.72
2.28
3871.90
3841.90
6.43
26.62
27.44
2.88
2.40
4036.00
4006.00
6.59
25.92
26.97
3.40
2.97
4200.10
4170.10
6.51
26.28
20.14
3.47
3.83
INTERNET http://www.minicircuits.com
P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, New York 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 Fax (718) 332-4661
Distribution Centers
NORTH AMERICA 800-654-7949 417-335-5935 Fax 417-335-5945 EUROPE 44-1252-832600 Fax 44-1252-837010
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Performance Charts
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ZX05-C42
CONVERSION LOSS
4.0
5.0
6.0
7.0
8.0
9.0
10.0
1000
1640
2280
2920
3560
4200
FREQUENCY (MHz)
CO
NVERSI
O
N
LO
SS (
d
B)
LO=+4 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
at IF Freq of 30 MHz
ZX05-C42
L-R ISOLATION
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
1000
1640
2280
2920
3560
4200
FREQUENCY (MHz)
IS
OL
A
T
ION
(d
B
)
LO=+4 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
ZX05-C42
L-I ISOLATION
10
18
26
34
42
50
1000
1640
2280
2920
3560
4200
FREQUENCY (MHz)
IS
OL
A
T
ION
(d
B
)
LO=+4 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
ZX05-C42
LO VSWR
1.0
2.0
3.0
4.0
5.0
6.0
7.0
8.0
1000
1640
2280
2920
3560
4200
FREQUENCY (MHz)
VSW
R
LO=+4 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
ZX05-C42
ZX05-C42
IP3
0
8
16
24
32
40
1000
1640
2280
2920
3560
4200
FREQUENCY (MHz)
IP
3
(d
B
m
)
LO=+4 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
ZX05-C42
RF VSWR
1.0
2.0
3.0
4.0
5.0
6.0
7.0
8.0
1000
1640
2280
2920
3560
4200
FREQUENCY (MHz)
VSW
R
LO=+4 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
ZX05-C42
IF VSWR
1.0
1.6
2.2
2.8
3.4
4.0
0
300
600
900
1200
1500
FREQUENCY (MHz)
VSW
R
LO=+4 dBm
LO=+7 dBm
LO=+10 dBm
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