# MZ5010 / MZ5010C - Triple-Balanced Mixer

## Features

· Frequency Range:
- LO: 2 - 26 GHz
- RF: 2 - 26 GHz
- IF: 1 - 15 GHz
· LO Drive: +10 dBm (nominal)
· Package: Miniature
· Bandwidth: Very Wide
· Connectors: Field Replaceable

## Description

· Triple-balanced mixer for military, commercial, and test equipment.
· Utilizes Schottky ring quad diodes and broadband soft dielectric baluns.
· Suitable for manual or semi-automated assembly.
· Environmental screening available per MIL-STD-883, MIL-STD-202, or MIL-DTL-28837.

## Ordering Information

Part Number	Package
MZ5010	Versapac
MZ5010C	SMA Connectorized

## Electrical Specifications (Z0 = 50 Ω, Lo = +10 dBm)

Parameter	Test Conditions	Units	Typical	Guaranteed
SSB Conversion Loss / SSB Noise Figure	fR = 3-18 GHz, fL = 3.5-18 GHz, fI = 4-12 GHz	dB	7.5 / 8.5
	fR = 2.5-26 GHz, fL = 2.5-24 GHz, fI = 4-12 GHz	dB	10.5 / 13.0
	fR = 2-26 GHz, fL = 2-26 GHz, fI = 1-15 GHz	dB	11.0 / 13.5
Isolation (L to R)	fL = 2-4 GHz	dB	30
	fL = 4-26 GHz	dB	35
Isolation (L to I)	fL = 2-4 GHz	dB	20
	fL = 4-26 GHz	dB	35
1 dB Conversion Compression		dBm	+5
Input IP3		dBm	+16

## Absolute Maximum Ratings

· Operating Temperature: -54°C to +100°C
· Storage Temperature: -65°C to +100°C
· Peak Input Power: +26 dBm @ +25°C, +22 dBm @ +100°C
· Peak Input Current: mA (value not specified)

## Physical Characteristics

· Weight: MZ5010 (4 grams / 0.14 oz), MZ5010C (13 grams / 0.46 oz)
· Dimensions: Refer to outline drawings (not included in summary)