LAVI-23VH+

RF Mixers Overview

The LAVI-23VH+ is a triple-balanced surface-mount mixer from Mini-Circuits, designed for high-performance RF applications. It operates within a frequency range of 3700MHz to 10,000MHz. The component provides a typical conversion loss of 5dB and offers a typical local-to-radio (L-R) isolation rating of 30dB. This rugged device ensures reliable signal mixing with low insertion loss and high port isolation characteristics suitable for demanding microwave environments.

RF Mixers Feature Summary

• Triple-balanced architecture providing high port isolation
• Rugged construction for reliable operation in harsh environments
• Low conversion loss for efficient signal processing

RF Mixers Applications

• Microwave communication systems
• Test and measurement equipment
• Broadband signal generation

RF Mixers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet revision and performance curves against your design requirements. Confirm that the operating frequency range aligns with your system specifications. Ensure proper thermal management and PCB layout guidelines are followed for optimal SMT performance. Check for any recent product change notices affecting pinout or material composition.

RF Mixers Selection Notes

Select this model when wideband operation above 3.7GHz is required with minimal conversion loss. Consider the triple-balanced topology for superior image rejection and isolation needs. Evaluate the surface-mount package constraints against your assembly capabilities. Compare isolation metrics against alternative mixers if strict leakage suppression is critical.

RF Mixers Part Context

This component belongs to Mini-Circuits' LAVI+ series of frequency mixers, known for wideband coverage and robust performance. The series utilizes advanced semiconductor technologies to deliver consistent results across various RF and microwave bands. It represents a standard solution for engineers requiring reliable passive mixing components in compact form factors.

RF Mixers Replacement Considerations

Consult Mini-Circuits documentation for direct substitutes within the LAVI+ family. Verify compatibility with existing board layouts and impedance matching networks before substitution.