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ADE-3G+ - Mini-Circuits

Description: RF Mixer DBL BAL MIX / SURF MT / RoHS

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ADE-3G+ Details

  • Manufacturer Part Number:

    ADE-3G+

  • Pbfree Code:

    Yes

  • Rohs Code:

    Yes

  • Part Life Cycle Code:

    Active

  • Package Description:

    ROHS COMPLIANT, CASE CD542, 6 PIN

  • ECCN Code:

    EAR99

  • Manufacturer:

    Mini-Circuits

  • YTEOL:

    7

  • Construction:

    COMPONENT

  • Conversion Loss-Max:

    7 dB

  • Input Power-Max (CW):

    17 dBm

  • JESD-609 Code:

    e3

  • Operating Frequency-Max:

    2700 MHz

  • Operating Frequency-Min:

    2300 MHz

  • Operating Temperature-Max:

    85 °C

  • Operating Temperature-Min:

    -40 °C

  • RF/Microwave Device Type:

    DOUBLE BALANCED

  • Terminal Finish:

    Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier

  • VSWR-Max:

    1.87

ADE-3G+ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Mini-Circuits recommends a 4-layer PCB with a solid ground plane, and a via-stitched ground plane on the top and bottom layers. The device should be placed near the edge of the board to minimize signal reflections. A low-impedance path to ground is essential for the device's internal biasing network.
  • Mini-Circuits provides a set of recommended matching networks in the datasheet, but these may need to be optimized for your specific application. Use a circuit simulator like ADS or Genesys to model the device and optimize the matching networks for maximum gain and minimum return loss.
  • The maximum safe operating temperature for the ADE-3G+ is 85°C. Operating the device above this temperature can reduce its reliability and lifespan.
  • Yes, the ADE-3G+ can be used in switching applications, but it's essential to ensure that the device is not subjected to excessive voltage or current transients during switching. The device's internal biasing network can be damaged if the voltage or current exceeds the recommended limits.
  • Common issues like oscillations or instability can be caused by poor PCB layout, inadequate decoupling, or improper biasing. Check the PCB layout for signal integrity issues, ensure that the device is properly decoupled, and verify that the biasing network is correct. Use a spectrum analyzer or oscilloscope to identify the source of the issue.

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About Mini-Circuits

Mini-Circuits is a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of RF and microwave components and systems. The company's product portfolio includes a vast array of components such as amplifiers, mixers, splitters, couplers, filters, switches, and attenuators, among others. These components cover frequency ranges from DC to 65 GHz and beyond, serving applications in wireless communication, satellite communication, radar systems, test and measurement equipment, medical devices, and more.

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