CVCO55CC-1560-1615

Overview

The CVCO55CC-1560-1615 is a Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO) manufactured by Crystek Corporation. It operates within a frequency range of 1560 to 1615 MHz, with a center frequency of 1587.5 MHz. The device requires a supply voltage of 5V and accepts a tuning voltage between 0.3 V and 4.7 V. Output power is specified at 3.981 mW, and the unit features a 12.7x12.7 mm package.

Feature Summary

• Ultra-low phase noise performance for precision applications
• Wide tuning range capability via voltage control
• Robust construction designed for durability and easy integration

Applications

• Microwave communication systems
• Frequency synthesis circuits
• Test and measurement equipment

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official Crystek documentation to ensure correct pinout and electrical characteristics. Confirm that the required tuning voltage range aligns with your system design before procurement. Cross-reference the datasheet revision date to ensure compatibility with current manufacturing standards.

Selection Notes

Select this component when ultra-low phase noise is critical for signal integrity in the L-band spectrum. Ensure the 5V supply requirement fits within your power budget. Verify that the 12.7x12.7 mm footprint accommodates your PCB layout constraints without compromising thermal management or RF shielding requirements.

Part Context

This part belongs to Crystek's CVCO55 series of voltage-controlled oscillators, which are designed for microwave industry applications. The series includes various models covering different frequency bands and package sizes, all emphasizing low phase noise and high stability for demanding RF environments.

Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation. Consult Crystek technical support for potential equivalents if this specific model is unavailable.