Articles by Planar Monolithics Industries Inc.

PMI Model No. P4T-10G40G-60-T-GPO is a single pole, four throw, absorptive, solid-state switch that operated over the frequency range of 10 to 40 GHz.  This model provides over 60 dB of isolation and has an insertion loss of 6 dB maximum.  The VSWR is better than 2.0:1 into 50 ohm impedance.

The PS-360-DC-IR-9G10G is a 10-Bit digitally controlled 360 degree phase shifter that operates from 9.0 to 10.0 GHz. This model offers low insertion loss of 7.5 dB and a phase shift accuracy of ±0.6 degrees typically.

PMI Model No. PIA-12D8G-CD-1 is a phase locked, dielectric resonator oscillator with internal reference having an output frequency of 12.8 GHz. This model provides a minimum output of +13 dBm with all spurs held to -80 dBc and harmonics held to -25 dBc.

PMI Model No. PUB-15-30M20G-20-LCA is a 30MHz to 20.0GHz low noise amplifier which provides 15 dB of gain while maintaining a gain flatness of ±2.5 dB typically over the operating frequency. The noise figure is 3 dB typical and offers a typical OP1 dB of +20 dBm. The amplifier requires +12 to +15 VDC and the current draw is 225 mA typical.

PMI Model Number LM-30M3G-C3-1 is a high power limiter that operates from 30 MHz to 3.0 GHz. This limiter can handle input power levels up to 5 W CW and provides a maximum leakage of +10 dBm. The insertion loss is 1.2 dB maximum with a maximum VSWR of 1.5:1. The recovery time is less than 1 usec.

PMI Model No. PUB-14-30M20G-14-LCA is a 30 MHz to 20.0 GHz low noise amplifier which provides 14 dB of gain while maintaining a gain flatness of ±1.2 dB typically over the operating frequency. The noise figure is 3 dB typical and offers an OP1 dB of +14 dBm typical.

PMI Model No. PE2-30-218-4R0-20-12-SFF-BT is a 2.0 to 18.0GHz low noise amplifier that has an integrated bias-tee network on the output port. This amplifier provides 30 dB of gain while maintaining a maximum gain flatness of ±2.0 dB max over the operating frequency.

Model SDLVA-0R71R3-75-CD-3 is a successive detection log video amplifier that operates over the 700 to 1300 MHz frequency range. This model has a Dynamic Range of 75 dB, a log slope of 40 mV/dB.  The log linearity is ±1.2 dB typical from -65 to +5 dBm input power levels and a typical TSS of -70 dBm.

Model SDLVA-0R71R3-75-CD-1 is a successive detection log video amplifier that operates over the 700 to 1300 MHz frequency range. This model has a dynamic range of 75 dB, a log slope of 40 mV/dB and a nominal video bandwidth of 20 MHz. This model offers very fast rise times of 9 nsec and fall times of 25 nsec typically.

PMI Model No. PEC2-60-4G8G-1R75-14-12-SFF is a 4 to 8 GHz low noise amplifier that typically provides 60 dB of gain. The gain flatness is ±1.25 dB maximum with a noise figure is 1.75 dB maximum. This amplifier provides a minimum OP1 dB of +14 dBm.