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American Microwave Corporation

7311-G Grove Road Frederick, MD 21704 USA
Tel: 301-662-4700 Fax: 301-662-4938
E-mail: sales@americanmicrowavecorp.com
ISO 9001:2000 Certified

 
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AMC IS NOW ISO CERTIFIED!

American Microwave Corporation is very proud to announce that effective December 17, 2003 AMC has become ISO 9001:2000 Certified for the following scope of registration: Research, Development, Custom Design and Manufacture of RF Microwave Components, Super Components and Subsystems, in the DC to 40 GHz Frequency Range.  Please click here to see AMC's ISO Certificate.


 

LVD-218-40/45

 

 
AMC Model No.: LVD-218-40/45 is a Detector Log Video Amplifier designed to operate
the full 2-18 GHz Bandwidth, with True DC-Coupling. Units Employ Planar Diode Detectors
and Integrated Video Circuitry for High Speed Performance and Outstanding Reliability.
The DLVA's are of Superior Construction using State-of-the-Art MIC/MMIC Technology.


Features:

 Truly DC Coupled
 Wide Bandwidths
 Fast Rise Times
 Short Recovery Times
 Superior Accuracy
 Extended Dynamic Range Capability
 Miniature Size
 1.75 Ounces Weight

Specifications:

 Frequency Range 2 to 18 GHz
 Frequency Flatness ±1.5 dB Maximum
 Logging Range -40 to -0 dBm Minimum
 Useful Range -40 to +5 dBm
 Log Linearity Error ±0.5 dB Typical (Room Temperature)
±1.0 dB Average
 Log Slope 50 mV/dB
 Log Slope Accuracy ±4% of Average Slope
 Temperature Stability ±1.0 dB Maximum
 Pulse Response 50 nS to CW
 Rise Time 20 nS Maximum
 Settling Time 45 nS Maximum
 Recovery Time 150 nS Typical, 300 nS Maximum
 TSS -40 dBm Typical
 VSWR (RF) 3.0:1 Maximum
 Maximum RF Input +15 dBm
 Video Output Level 0 to 2.5 Volts Typical (50 Minimum Load)
 DC Power +12V @ 75 mA Maximum
-12V @ 75 mA Maximum
 Size 2.2" x 1.5" x 0.4"

Environmental Ratings:

Our standard environmental ratings are as follows, for specific requirements please contact us...
 Temperature:  -54 ºC to +85 ºC Operating
 -65 ºC to +100 ºC Non-Operating
 Humidity:  MIL-STD-202F, Method 103B Cond. B
 Shock:  MIL-STD-202F, Method 213B Cond. B
 Vibration:  MIL-STD-202F, Method 204D Cond. B
 Altitude:  MIL-STD-202F, Method 105C Cond. B
 Temperature Cycle:  MIL-STD-202F, Method 107D Cond. A

 

Outline Drawing:

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Product Feature:

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Test Data:

Click here to see Test Data on LVD-218-40/45