PE1V31021

Overview

The PE1V31021 is a Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO) manufactured by Pasternack. It operates within a frequency range of 1435 MHz to 1650 MHz, with a typical center frequency of 1542.5 MHz. The device delivers an output power of +7 ±2 dBm and exhibits a typical phase noise of -90 dBc/Hz. It features a tuning voltage range of 0.5 V to 5.0 V. The unit utilizes an SMA connector interface and is designed for operation across a temperature range of -40°C to +70°C.

Feature Summary

• Provides stable microwave frequency generation via voltage control
• Delivers consistent RF output power with specified harmonic suppression
• Supports wide tuning voltage input for flexible frequency adjustment
• Engineered for reliable performance in defined industrial temperature ranges

Applications

• Microwave communication systems requiring precise frequency synthesis
• Test and measurement equipment needing stable local oscillators
• Radar systems utilizing voltage-controlled signal generation
• Wireless infrastructure components demanding low phase noise

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version provided by Pasternack or authorized distributors to confirm current manufacturing status and compliance certifications. Ensure that the ordering suffix matches the required connector type and package configuration. Cross-reference the part number with official component databases to validate availability and lead times before finalizing procurement plans.

Selection Notes

Select this model when a fixed frequency range between 1435 MHz and 1650 MHz is required. Consider the +7 dBm output power and -90 dBc/Hz phase noise specifications for applications sensitive to signal purity. Verify compatibility with the 0.5 V to 5.0 V control voltage supply and SMA interface requirements of the host system design.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Pasternack Voltage Control Oscillators series. It serves as a specialized RF source within the broader category of microwave and radio frequency components. The PE1V31021 is distinct from other models in the lineup by its specific 1.4-1.65 GHz band coverage and associated electrical characteristics tailored for high-frequency stability.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official Pasternack documentation for direct cross-references. No public substitute part numbers are confirmed in available data.