Z-Communications, Inc. - Press Release 7-18-2008

SAN DIEGO, July 18, 2008: Z-Communications, Inc. announces the release of their new VCO (Voltage Controlled Oscillator) model V950ME18-LF in C-Band.  The V950ME18-LF operates from 4200-4900 MHz with a tuning voltage range of 0.5-12 Vdc. This VCO features a typical phase noise of -84 dBc/Hz @ 10 KHz offset and a typical tuning sensitivity of 140 MHz/V.

The V950ME18-LF is designed to deliver a typical output power of 4 dBm at 5 Vdc supply while drawing 19 mA (typical) over the temperature range of -40º to 85º C. This VCO features typical 2^nd harmonic suppression of -25 dBc and comes in Z-Comm’s industry standard MINI package with low shield measuring 0.50 in. x 0.50 in. x 0.13 in. This amazing VCO is ideal for automated surface mount assembly and reflow; this is available in tape and reel packaging for production requirements.

V950ME18-LF is well suited for satellite communications applications that require ultra low phase noise performance. Additional specifications for this product can be found on-line at

http://www.zcomm.com/webstore/ProductInfo.aspx?productid=V950ME18-LF .

For further information on this model or any other product from Z-Communications, Inc. please contact our Applications department via e-mail at applications@zcomm.com or call us at 858-621-2700.

Part Number:      V950ME18-LF

Delivery:              Stock-4 weeks
Contact:               Z-Communications, Inc.
                              Tel: 858-621-2700 

                              Fax: 858-621-2722

                              Email Technical Support – applications@zcomm.com

                              Email Sales: sales@zcomm.com

                              URL: http://www.zcomm.com