MAOC-009263-TR0500

Overview

The MAOC-009263-TR0500 is a voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) from MACOM Technology Solutions, operating within a frequency range of 7.8 to 8.7 GHz. It utilizes InGaP HBT technology and requires no external matching components. The device features a tuning voltage range of 1 VDC to 13 VDC, delivering an output power of 12.5 dBm with a typical second harmonic suppression of -22 dBc.

Feature Summary

• InGaP HBT-based design for reliable frequency generation
• Integrated architecture eliminating need for external matching components
• Wide tuning voltage range supporting flexible system integration

Applications

• Telecommunications systems requiring stable local oscillation
• Industrial applications needing precise frequency control
• Defense equipment utilizing high-performance RF sources

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix to ensure compatibility with required packaging and tape specifications. Confirm that the selected variant matches the intended frequency range and output power requirements for your application. Cross-reference the datasheet to validate pinout configurations and thermal characteristics before finalizing procurement decisions.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact, high-frequency VCO is required without external passive components. Consider the 1 VDC to 13 VDC tuning range for system voltage constraints. Evaluate the 12.5 dBm output power against downstream amplifier needs. Ensure the 7.8 to 8.7 GHz range aligns with the target operational bandwidth.

Part Context

This part belongs to MACOM's portfolio of voltage-controlled oscillators designed for telecommunications, industrial, and defense sectors. It represents a solution for frequency generation where space efficiency and performance stability are critical. The product line emphasizes ease of integration through internal matching networks.

Replacement Considerations

The MAOC-009262-TR0500 is a related variant within the same family. Verify if the alternative part number meets the specific frequency and power requirements before substitution.