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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.


 

LVDS-0518-50

 

 
AMC 0.5 to 18 GHz DLVA, Model LVDS-0518-50, Offers 3 Separate Switched Video
Filters.  TTL control Signal Switches 30 MHz, 3 MHz, or 300 KHz Video Bandwidth
Filters Giving TSS of -42 dBm, -46 dBm, and -50 dBm.  Selecting Video Filters Does
not Affect the -40 dBm to 0 dBm Dynamic Logging Range Which has a Linearity Error
of ±0.5 dB, Frequency Flatness From 0.5 to 18 GHz of ±1.0 dB, and Temperature
Stability (-54
º to +85ºC) of ±1.0 dB.

Specifications:

 Frequency Range 0.5 - 18 GHz
 Frequency Flatness ±1.0 dB Maximum
 Logging Range -40 to 0 dBm Minimum
 Useful Range -40 to +5 dBm
 Log Linearity Error ±0.5 dB Maximum
 Log Slope 50 mV/dB
 Log Slope Accuracy ±4% of Average Slope
 Temperature Stability ±1.0 dB Maximum (-54ºC to +85ºC)
 TSS Video Bandwidth 1 (30 MHz): -42 dBm Minimum
Video Bandwidth 2 (3 MHz): -46 dBm Minimum
Video Bandwidth 3 (0.3 MHz): -50 dBm Minimum
 Pulse Response 50 nS to CW (Video Bandwidth 1)
 Rise Time 20 nS Maximum (Video Bandwidth 1)
 Settling Time 45 nS Maximum (Video Bandwidth 1)
 Recovery Time 150 nS Typical, 300 nS Maximum (Video Bandwidth 1)
 Video Output Range 0 to 2.5 Volts
 Video Offset 100 mV Maximum
 VSWR (RF) 3:1 Maximum
 Maximum RF Input +15 dBm
 Video Load 50 Ohm Minimum
 DC Power (No Load) +V: 9 to 15V @ 100 mA Maximum
- V: 9 to 15V @ 100 mA Maximum
 Size 3.2" X 1.5" X 0.5"

 

Available Options:
 

 A01 0.2 to 20 GHz RF Frequency Range
 A02 Alternative Log Slopes, As Desired
 A03 Alternative Video Bandwidths, As Desired
 A04 High RF CW/Peak Power Protection
 A05 Other Video Loads
 A06 Extended Dynamic Range

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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