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RF Micro Devices Intros RFVC183x and RFVC184x Series Narrowband
MMIC VCOs with Integrated Dividers
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April 12, 2012 Press Release
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Contact: Irma Swain Sr. Manager, Communications
RFMD 336-931-6653
iswain@rfmd.com |
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APRIL 12, 2012
RFMD’s
new GaAs InGaP RFVC183x and RFVC184x series MMIC VCOs offer low phase
noise and include integrated frequency dividers for Fo/2 and Fo/4 output
frequency, as well as integrated RF output buffer amplifiers. VCOs in
this family offer narrowband operation ranges within the 7GHz to 15GHz
band. They operate from a single positive supply voltage and deliver
low phase noise performance with minimum power consumption. Each comes
in a compact RoHS compliant QFN package. The monolithic structure of
the VCO ensures excellent temperature, shock, and vibration performance.
Features
- Excellent phase noise performance
- Integrated frequency dividers (/2, /4)
- No external resonator needed
- Integrated buffer amplifier
- Single supply voltage operation
- Low power consumption
- Flat output power over frequency tuning range
Applications
- Point-to-Point radio
- Military communications
- Satellite communications
- Test instrumentation
- Industrial and medical
- Aerospace
- CATV
These products are currently available in production quantities. Pricing
begins at $18.82 each for 100 pieces.
For more information on
the RFVC183x family of MMIC VCOs, visit
http://www.rfmd.com/search/?q=rfvc183#t=1.
For more information
on the RFVC184x family of MMIC VCOs, visit
http://www.rfmd.com/search/?q=rfvc184#t=1.
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radio frequency components and compound semiconductor technologies.
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and support advanced functionality in the cellular handset, wireless
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