Active Components

Supports for DOCSIS 3.1 CATV Amplifier Designs: QPA3240

QPA3240RFMW Ltd. announces design and sales support for model QPA3240 from Qorvo. The QPA3240 supports DOCSIS 3.1 CATV amplifier designs with up to 24.5 dB gain from 45 to 1218 MHz. Superior return loss performance and extremely low distortion (CSO = -76 dBc and CTB = -73 dBc) characterize the QPA3240 which combines the advantages of both GaAs and GaN for excellent linearity and high output capability of 62 dBmV.


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Oven Controlled Crystal Oscillator: HX-171

HX-171 (2)The HX-171 is a high stability oven controlled crystal oscillator (OCXO) and is the latest addition to the high temperature oscillator family. Utilizing Vectron’s proprietary crystal designs and state of the art correction algorithms, the HX-171 is achieving a stability of +/-5 ppb over the extended temperature range of -40°C to 150°C. This OCXO offers aging performances of +/-1.5 ppb/day and is specifically designed for extreme environmental conditions.


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Two Series of DC/DC Converters: RKZ-xx2005D and RxxP22005D

RECOM_DC_toDC_PR_PhotoRichardson RFPD Inc. announced the availability and full design support capabilities for two series of DC/DC converters from RECOM Power Inc. (RECOM). The RKZ-xx2005D and RxxP22005D series are especially designed for SiC MOSFET driver applications with harsh environmental requirements. The DC/DC converters are available with input voltages of 5, 12, 15 or 24VDC, with two asymmetric outputs of +20 VDC and -5 VDC.


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Dual Channel Loop Test Translator

Dual Channel Loop Test TranslatorAtlanTecRF launched a range of dual channel loop test translators designed to provide a comprehensive test and quality monitoring facility in satellite communications ground stations and teleports. The ALD series of LTTs, available for operation in both Ka and Ku bands, feature simultaneous translation of transmit (Tx) frequencies to L-band and L-band to receive (Rx) frequencies thereby enabling uplink and downlink parameters to be evaluated at the same time and with one instrument.


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Extended Temperature Range: MD-403 and OX-400/401

MD403-OX400The OX-400/401 and the MD-403 are the latest additions to the OCXO extended temperature range product family. Stabilities of +/-5 ppb (OX-400/401) and an uncorrected stability of +/-10 ppb (MD-403) are achieved while operating across a temperature range of -40° to 95°C. These OCXOs are ideal for applications in uncontrolled environments where operating temperatures can exceed the industrial temperature range.


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Phase Locked Oscillator Series: EDPLO-3030

pic12Exodus Dynamics introduces the EDPLO-3030 series phase locked oscillator. The highly stable internally phase locked PLDRO is manufactured in a 2.25 x 2.25 x 0.65" low profile housing designed to meet harsh environments. The EDPLO-3030 series cover single frequencies of 30 MHz to 50 GHz with an output power up to +25 dBm. The units are single biased with +12 VDC generating a frequency stability of +/-0.2 ppm over -40° to +70°C.


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Oven Controlled Crystal Oscillator: OX-407

OX-407The OX-407 low g-sensitivity oven controlled crystal oscillator is housed in a compact 14 x 20 mm dual inline package with g-sensitivity performance as low as 0.07 ppb/g. Covering the frequency range of 10 to 50 MHz and a phase noise floor of -150 dBc at 100 kHz offsets, this OCXO provides design engineers with limited board space a small form factor alternative without sacrificing overall performance in their design.


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Temperature Compensated Crystal Oscillator: VT-860

VT-860The VT-860 temperature compensated crystal oscillator is housed in a small form factor 2.0 mm x 1.6 mm x 0.7 mm package. This TCXO produces a stability of +/-0.5 ppm across the industrial temperature range of -40oC to 85oC and offers a frequency range of 13 to 52 MHz. Tight stability TCXOs are a core component in enabling precision location services. The VT-860 delivers high stability in a compact low power design, making it ideal for a wide range of GNSS applications.


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Oven Controlled Crystal Oscillator: OX-209

OX-209 (2)The OX–209 is the latest addition to our precision OCXO ultra low noise oscillator family. Packaged in a 25 x 25 mm footprint, this OCXO offers an impressive phase noise floor performance of -175 dBc/Hz, while operating in the frequency range of 20 to 35 MHz. This product is designed for applications that demand extremely low noise sources, including the reference oscillator for a phase–locked loop in the microwave spectrum.


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