PE1V31019

Overview

The PE1V31019 is a Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO) manufactured by Pasternack Enterprises Inc. It operates within a frequency range of 900 MHz to 960 MHz, with a center frequency of 930 MHz. The output power ranges from 2 mW to 10 mW (3 dBm to 8 dBm), typically specified at +5.5 dBm. The device utilizes a tuning voltage range of 0.5 V to 4.0 V. Key performance metrics include a phase noise of -110 dBc/Hz and a typical second harmonic suppression of -15 dBc.

Feature Summary

• Voltage-controlled operation for precise frequency modulation
• Integrated design for reliable RF signal generation
• Optimized phase noise characteristics for signal integrity

Applications

• Communication systems requiring stable local oscillators
• General-purpose RF applications needing tunable frequencies
• Wireless transmission modules

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version and manufacturer documentation to confirm electrical parameters such as phase noise and output power tolerances. Ensure compatibility with system tuning voltage requirements before integration. Cross-reference official Pasternack resources for accurate specifications.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a VCO covering the 900-960 MHz band is required. Consider the typical output power and phase noise specifications against system sensitivity needs. Verify that the 0.5V to 4.0V control voltage aligns with available driver circuits.

Part Context

This part belongs to Pasternack's portfolio of RF components designed for communication and general-purpose applications. It complements other VCOs in their lineup, such as those operating in different frequency bands like 400-800 MHz or 1.2-1.8 GHz, providing options for various RF system designs.

Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided source material. Consult official Pasternack documentation for potential alternatives or direct replacements.