ZVBP-40600-V+

Overview

The ZVBP-40600-V+ is a cavity bandpass filter manufactured by Mini-Circuits, designed for signal conditioning in the microwave spectrum. It operates within a frequency range of 37,700 to 43,500 MHz, with a center frequency of 40,600 MHz (40.6 GHz). The component features a 50 Ohm impedance and utilizes 2.4 mm connectors for termination. It is rated for an operating temperature range from -40°C to +85°C. Typical insertion loss ranges from 1.4 to 3.0 dB at 25°C.

Feature Summary

• High Q-value resonant structure design enabling narrow bandwidths as low as 1%.
• Provides high selectivity and excellent low noise floor characteristics.
• Constructed as a robust cavity filter suitable for demanding RF environments.

Applications

• Microwave communication systems requiring precise frequency selection.
• Test and measurement equipment operating in the Ka-band.
• Radar systems utilizing frequencies around 40.6 GHz.

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version (CM/RS/CP) for accurate performance curves, as specifications may vary slightly between revisions. Confirm that the 2.4 mm connector interface matches your system requirements. Ensure the operating environment stays within the specified -40°C to +85°C range to maintain performance integrity. Check RoHS compliance status if required for your manufacturing standards.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a narrowband, high-selectivity solution is needed for the 37.7–43.5 GHz range. The cavity construction offers superior rejection compared to planar filters. Consider the physical dimensions (80.00mm x 16.00mm) and chassis mounting type during mechanical integration. Ensure the insertion loss specification aligns with your link budget calculations.

Part Context

This part belongs to the ZVBP series of cavity bandpass filters from Mini-Circuits. These components are engineered for applications demanding high stability and sharp cutoff characteristics. The series is known for its reliability in harsh environments, leveraging precision machining to achieve consistent electrical performance across the microwave frequency bands.

Replacement Considerations

No direct public substitute part numbers are confirmed for this specific model. Evaluate other ZVBP series variants if slight frequency adjustments are acceptable, but verify connector types and dimensions carefully.

FAQ

What is the typical insertion loss for the ZVBP-40600-V+?

The typical insertion loss ranges from 1.4 to 3.0 dB at 25°C.

What connector type does this filter use?

It uses 2.4 mm connectors for termination.