Surface Mount
Frequency Multiplier
Output 3.4 to 7.2 GHz
KC2-36
Maximum Ratings
OperatingTemperature
StorageTemperature
Features
• low conversion loss, 11 dB typ.
• LTCC design
-55°C to 100°C
-55°C to 100°C
• low profile, 0.085"
• low cost
CASE STYLE: DZ885
PRICE:$6.95 ea. QTY (10-49)
Pin Connections
INPUT
Applications
10
• synthesizers
OUTPUT
5
3
• local oscillators
50Ω TERMINATED
GROUND
1,2,4,6,7,8,9
Frequency Multiplier Electrical Specifications
Outline Drawing
MODEL
NO.
FREQUENCY
(GHz)
INPUT
POWER
(dBm)
CONVERSION
LOSS
*HARMONIC OUTPUT
(dBc)
(dB)
F1
Typ. Min.
18
F3
Typ. Min.
F4
Typ. Min.
Input
Output
Min. Max.
Typ. Max.
KC2-36
2
1.7 - 3.6
3.4 - 7.2
8
13
11 15.5
9
30 17
17
8
2.1 - 2.7
4.2 - 5.4
8
13
11 14.8
20 12
35 17
17
8
*Harmonic output below power level of F2
Typical Performance Data
RF=8dBm
RF=13dBm
Harmonic
Output
(-dBc)
Harmonic
Output
(-dBc)
Input
Frequency
(MHz)
Conversion
Loss
Conversion
Loss
(dB)
F1
F3
F4
(dB)
F1
F3
F4
1700.00
1900.00
2100.00
2300.00
2500.00
2700.00
2900.00
3100.00
3300.00
3500.00
3600.00
12.73
10.39
10.26
8.06
16.68 29.28 19.21
17.55 38.81 20.40
17.96 35.56 20.93
20.57 36.41 19.59
22.13 34.37 19.35
24.00 38.60 18.73
20.11 27.97 12.47
22.40 38.64 25.49
24.98 34.14 28.23
27.48 40.25 29.40
30.15 42.70 27.81
12.59
11.57
11.48
11.11
11.20
11.08
11.61
9.60
12.88 28.90 17.27
13.73 38.30 16.13
16.50 31.51 17.12
18.03 34.08 15.65
19.32 40.32 18.67
23.82 30.77 17.97
21.78 32.40 13.59
24.16 29.28 24.36
27.05 43.00 31.47
28.00 46.57 29.15
30.40 36.82 33.33
8.97
10.77
11.29
8.92
11.12
9.10
11.15
9.34
inch
9.40
11.14
Outline Dimensions (
)
mm
A
.30
B
.250
6.35
C
.085
2.16
D
.274
6.96
E
.050
1.27
F
.050
1.27
G
.012
0.30
KC2-36
CONVERSION LOSS
KC2-36
HARMONIC OUTPUT F1
7.62
33
28
23
18
13
8
14
13
12
11
10
9
H
.057
1.45
J
.004
0.10
K
.085
2.16
L
2.96
7.52
M
wt.
.030 grams
0.76 0.25
RF=8dBm
RF=13dBm
Demo Board MCL P/N: TB-144
Suggested PCB Layout (PL-045)
RF=8dBm
2500
RF=13dBm
3300
8
7
1700
2100
2900
3700
1700
2100
2500
2900
INPUT FREQUENCY (MHz)
3300
3700
INPUT FREQUENCY (MHz)
KC2-36
HARMONIC OUTPUT F3
KC2-36
HARMONIC OUTPUT F4
40
30
20
10
0
55
50
45
40
35
30
25
20
15
10
RF=8dBm
RF=13dBm
RF=8dBm
RF=13dBm
1700
2100
2500
2900
3300
3700
1700
2100
2500
2900
3300
3700
INPUT FREQUENCY (MHz)
INPUT FREQUENCY (MHz)
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