Ceramic Balun
NCS1.5-232+
RF Transformer
50Ω 400 to 2300 MHz
1:1.5 Ratio
CASE STYLE: GE0805C-9
Features
Maximum Ratings
• wideband, 400 to 2300 MHz
• low phase unbalance, 5 deg. and
amplitude unbalance, 0.9 dB typ.
• miniature size 0805 (2.0x1.25mm)
• LTCC construction
Operating Temperature
Storage Temperature
Input RF Power*
-55°C to 100°C
-55°C to 100°C
2W at 25°C
+RoHS Compliant
The +Suffix identifies RoHS Compliance. See our web site
for RoHS Compliance methodologies and qualifications
*Passband rating , derate linearly to 1W at 100°C ambient.
Permanent damage may occur if any of these limits are exceeded.
• low cost
• aqueous washable
Pad Connections
Reel Size
7”
Devices/Reel
20, 50, 100, 200, 500,1000, 4000
PRIMARY DOT (Unbalanced Port)
PRIMARY (GND)
2
1, 3
4
Applications
• WCDMA
• PCS
• GPS
• WLAN
• WCDMA
• LTE
SECONDARY DOT (Balanced)
SECONDARY (Balanced)
NO CONNECTION
6
• ISM
• Cellular
5
• UHF
Electrical Specifications at 25°C
Parameter
Frequency (MHz)
Min.
Typ.
Max.
Unit
1.5
—
Impedance Ratio (secondary/primary)
Frequency Range
400
—
2300
1.6
MHz
dB
Outline Drawing
400 - 2300
1.2
Insertion Loss*
PCB Land Pattern
400 - 2300
1650 - 1950
—
—
0.8
0.5
1.5
1.0
dB
Amplitude Unbalance
400 - 2300
1650 - 1950
—
—
8
3
12
8
†
Degree
Phase Unbalance
INDEX AREA*
* Reference Demo Board TB-626+
† Relative to 180°
Typical Performance Data at 25°C**
FREQUENCY
(MHz)
INSERTION
LOSS
(dB)
INPUT
R. LOSS
(dB)
AMPLITUDE
UNBALANCE
(dB)
PHASE
UNBALANCE
(Deg.)
Suggested Layout,
Tolerance to be within .002
*Shape of index marking may vary
400
500
600
1000
1200
1650
1950
2100
2200
2300
1.03
0.75
0.66
0.65
0.68
0.78
0.90
0.98
1.05
1.12
11.76
15.77
18.11
18.24
18.23
18.84
17.26
15.94
15.14
14.44
0.53
0.65
0.78
0.86
0.76
0.31
0.09
0.25
0.35
0.43
7.45
8.20
8.64
8.08
6.96
2.53
2.35
5.50
7.81
10.26
inch
Outline Dimensions (
)
mm
A
.079
2.0
B
.049
1.24
C
.037
0.94
D
.014
0.36
E
.012
0.30
F
.012
0.30
G
.026
0.66
H
.014
0.36
ꢀ
.039
1.00
ꢁ
.110
2.80
wt
grams
.008
** Measured with Agilent E5071B network analyzer using impedance conversion and port extension.
NCS1.5-232+
AMPLITUDE UNBALANCE
NCS1.5-232+
INSERTION LOSS
1.00
0.75
0.50
0.25
0.00
1.50
1.25
1.00
0.75
0.50
Demo Board MCL P/N:TB-626+
Suggested PCB Layout (PL-348)
400
780
1160
1540
1920
2300
400
780
1160
1540
1920
2300
FREQUENCY (MHz)
FREQUENCY (MHz)
NCS1.5-232+
PHASE UNBALANCE
12
10
8
configuration J
NO
PRI
CONNECTION*
6
4
SEC
*Internal open circuit
2
0
400
780
1160
1540
1920
2300
FREQUENCY (MHz)
Notes
A. Performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specification document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specification document.
B. Electrical specifications and performance data contained in this specification document are based on Mini-Circuit’s applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions.
C. The parts covered by this specification document are subject to Mini-Circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, “Standard Terms”); Purchasers of this part are entitled
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REV. A
M151503
NCS1.5-232+
MY/CP/AM
180124
®
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