VBF-2435+

Overview

The VBF-2435+ is a surface-mount coaxial bandpass filter manufactured by Mini-Circuits. It operates within a frequency range of 2.34 GHz to 2.53 GHz, providing a bandwidth of 200 MHz centered at 2.435 GHz. The component utilizes an internal LTCC structure for repeatable performance and features SMA connectors with a 50 Ohm impedance.

Feature Summary

• Constructs using internal LTCC technology for consistent signal filtering
• Provides defined passband characteristics for RF signal conditioning
• Designed for surface-mount integration in compact circuits

Applications

• RF signal path filtering
• Wireless communication systems
• Test and measurement equipment

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific connector type and package configuration against the official datasheet before procurement. Confirm that the SMA interface matches the system requirements. Ensure the operating temperature range aligns with the application environment. Cross-reference the manufacturer part number to avoid counterfeit components.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a fixed center frequency near 2.435 GHz is required. Consider the 200 MHz bandwidth relative to the signal spectrum. Evaluate the physical size constraints for surface-mount placement. Verify compatibility with existing SMA interconnects in the design.

Part Context

This model belongs to the VBF series of coaxial bandpass filters from Mini-Circuits. These components are designed for general-purpose RF applications requiring stable frequency selection. The series offers various center frequencies to suit different wireless standards and industrial bands.

Replacement Considerations

Consult the official Mini-Circuits substitution guide for verified alternatives. Check for equivalent center frequency and bandwidth specifications. Ensure mechanical footprint and connector types match the existing board layout.