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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
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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-218-50A (Option 818-ASI-S)

 

 
The LVD-218 Series DLVA's are Available in Standard 50 dB and Extended 70/75 dB
Dynamic Range Over 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.

Specifications:

 Frequency Range 8 - 18 GHz (Usable From 6 - 18 GHz)
(Extended Frequency Ranges to 0.2 - 20 GHz Available)
 Frequency Flatness ±0.7 dB (Nominal @ ≤23 dBm)
 Logging Range -40 to 0 dBm (Extended Logging Ranges Available)
 Useful Range -40 to +5 dBm
 Log Linearity Error ±0.5 dB (-40 dBm to 0 dBm)
 Log Slope 100 mV/dB (Alternate Log Slopes Available)
 Rise Time (10% to 90% Points) 17 nS Typical, 20 nS Maximum
 Recovery Time
   (-40 dBm to 0 dBm)
150 nS Typical, 300 nS (Within ±200 mV of Baseline) Maximum
 TSS -42 dBm
 VSWR @ -23 dBm 2.0.1 Typical, 3.0:1 Maximum
 Maximum RF Input +15 dBm (RF High Power Protection Available)
 Video Output 0 to 5 Volts (93 Ohm Load)
(Other Video Loads Available)
 Output Level Stability ±1 dB (-54°C to +85°C)
 DC Power Supply +V: 15V @ 140 mA Maximum With CW
       (60 mA No Signal)
- V: 15V @ 70 mA Maximum With CW
       (60 mA No Signal)
 Size 3.34" X 2.47" X 0.6"

 

Available Options:
 

 A01 Extended 0.2 to 20 GHz RF Frequency Range
 A02 Extended 0.5 to 18 GHz RF Frequency Range
 A03 Faster Rise/Recovery Times
 A04 Alternate Log Slopes
 A05 High Power RF CW/Peak Protection
 A06 Extended Logging Range
 A07 Other Video Loads

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 Report:

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