NLTL Comb Generator
MLPNC-7100
Rev. V6
Features
• Ultra-Low Phase Noise
• Variable Input Frequency 100 - 400 MHz
• Variable Input Power from 18 - 24 dBm
• Output Harmonics to 20 GHz
• SMA850 Hermetic Package
• No Bias or Tuning Required
• RoHS* Compliant
SMA850
hermetic
Description
The MLPNC-7100S1 is a monolithic non-linear-
transmission-line (NLTL) comb generator which
offers outstanding phase noise performance. This
high performance comb generator operates over
specified ranges of input frequency/power.
Operating Parameters: Recommended Input1
Parameter
Frequency
Power
Units
Min.
100
18
Typ.
250
22
Max.
400
24
MHz
dBm
1. The model MLPNC-7100 does not abruptly stop working at the recommended min and max frequencies and powers. The conversion
efficiency drops outside recommended limits.
Production Test Limits: Output Harmonics
MLPNC-7100-SMA850
Units
4 GHz
8 GHz
12 GHz
16 GHz
20 GHz
Input / Power
100 MHz, 22 dBm
250 MHz, 20 dBm
400 MHz, 20 dBm
dBm
dBm
dBm
> -23
> -11
> -8
> -26
> -18
> -18
> -35
> -25
> -25
> -43
> -38
> -35
> -55
> -43
> -45
Absolute Maximum Ratings2,3
Ordering Information
Input Power
27 dBm
-45°C to +85°C
MLPNC-7100-SMA850
ESD Box with Foam
Operating Temperature
Storage Temperature
Temperature Cycling
-55°C to +125°C
-55°C to +125°C
2. Exceeding any one or combination of these limits may cause
permanent damage to this device.
3. MACOM does not recommend sustained operation near these
survivability limits.
* Restrictions on Hazardous Substances, compliant to current RoHS EU directive.
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