FMFX1051

RF Mixers Overview

The FMFX1051 is a triple balanced mixer module manufactured by Fairview Microwave. It features SMA connectors and operates within an RF and LO frequency range of 2 GHz to 8 GHz. The intermediate frequency (IF) range extends from 100 MHz to 4 GHz. The device requires a local oscillator power input of +10 dBm. It supports a minimum operating temperature of -55°C and a maximum operating temperature of +125°C.

RF Mixers Feature Summary

• Triple balanced mixer architecture for improved performance
• SMA connector interface for standard integration
• Wide operational temperature range suitable for harsh environments

RF Mixers Applications

• RF signal mixing in communication systems
• Local oscillator frequency conversion
• Intermediate frequency generation in receiver chains

RF Mixers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific IF frequency range requirements against the official datasheet, as some sources indicate variations between 100 MHz to 4 GHz. Confirm that the required LO power of +10 dBm aligns with the system design. Ensure thermal management solutions are adequate for the maximum operating temperature of +125°C during procurement planning.

RF Mixers Selection Notes

Select this component when a triple balanced mixer is required for frequencies between 2 GHz and 8 GHz. Consider the SMA interface compatibility with existing circuit boards. Evaluate the thermal constraints carefully due to the high maximum operating temperature rating compared to standard commercial components.

RF Mixers Part Context

This part belongs to Fairview Microwave's line of RF mixers designed for wireless and integrated circuit applications. It complements other models like the FMFX1053 which covers higher frequency ranges up to 18 GHz. The product is categorized under wireless and RF integrated circuits.

RF Mixers Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Verify functional equivalence with other Fairview Microwave mixer models such as the FMFX1053 if frequency range adjustments are acceptable.

RF Mixers FAQ

What is the required LO power for the FMFX1051?

The FMFX1051 requires a local oscillator power input of +10 dBm.

What is the IF frequency range of this mixer?

The intermediate frequency range is specified as 100 MHz to 4 GHz.