PEWGN1011

Overview

The PEWGN1011 is a mechanically tuned Gunn diode oscillator module manufactured by Pasternack. It operates within the microwave frequency range, specifically centered around 35 GHz. The component requires a 5V DC power supply for operation. Classified under RF ICs and modules, this unit is designed for general-purpose applications requiring stable microwave signal generation. The device is packaged as a module, facilitating integration into larger RF systems.

Feature Summary

• Mechanically tuned Gunn diode oscillator design
• General-purpose microwave signal generation capability
• Module packaging format for system integration

Applications

• Microwave test and measurement equipment
• General-purpose RF signal sources
• Wireless communication subsystems

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific mechanical tuning mechanism requirements against your system design constraints. Confirm that the 5V supply voltage aligns with your power distribution network. Ensure compatibility with the 35 GHz operating frequency for your intended application. Check current lifecycle status and availability through authorized distributors.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a mechanically tuned solution is preferred over electronic tuning for stability or cost reasons. Consider the module form factor for ease of integration into existing RF assemblies. Evaluate the 35 GHz frequency point against your system's spectral requirements. Assess the thermal management needs associated with Gunn diode operation at this frequency.

Part Context

This part belongs to Pasternack's portfolio of RF miscellaneous components and modules. It falls under the category of RF oscillators, distinct from their cable assemblies and antennas. The product line focuses on providing essential active components for microwave engineering applications.

FAQ

What type of tuning mechanism does the PEWGN1011 use?

The PEWGN1011 utilizes a mechanically tuned Gunn diode oscillator design.

What is the required supply voltage for this oscillator module?

The component requires a 5V DC power supply for proper operation.