Z-Communications, Inc. Press Release - 10/2/2008

Z-Comm Introduces the CLV0975B-LF UHF VCO


Z-Communications, Inc.SAN DIEGO, October 2, 2008: Z-Communications, Inc. announces a new RoHS compliant VCO (Voltage-Controlled Oscillator) model CLV0975B-LF in UHF-band.

Z-Comm CLV0975B-LF phase noiseThe CLV0975B-LF operates from 820-1170 MHz with a tuning voltage range of 0.5-15 Vdc. This VCO features a typical phase noise of -109 dBc/Hz @ 10 KHz offset and a typical tuning sensitivity of 31 MHz/V. The CLV0975B-LF is designed to deliver a typical output power of 0.25 dBm at 5 Vdc supply while drawing 20 mA (typical) over the temperature range of -40º to 85º C. This VCO features typical 2nd harmonic suppression of -12 dBc and comes in Z-Comm’s industry standard MINI package with shield measuring 0.50 in. x 0.50 in. x 0.22 in. It is available in tape and reel packaging for production requirements. The CLV0975B-LF is also ideal for automated surface mount assembly and reflow.

Z-Comm CLV0975B-LF
CLV0975B-LF is well suited for digital radio applications that require superior linear tuning and ultra low phase noise performance. Additional specifications for this product can be found on-line at http://www.zcomm.com/webstore/ProductInfo.aspx?productid=CLV0975B-LF.



Z-Comm CLV0975B-LF specs

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: CLV0975B-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

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.

RoHS logoAbout Z-Communications, Inc.

Z-Communications, Inc. is a pioneer in developing Voltage Controlled Oscillators (VCO) and Phase Locked Loop (PLL) synthesizers for the commercial marketplace since 1987 and headquartered in 9939 Via Pasar, San Diego, CA 92126.

With devoted customers, Z-Communications, Inc. serves wireless and communication industries by providing the most effective and competitively priced RF/microwave components, as well as custom component designed to meet customer specific needs. Our sophisticated automated manufacturing facility, located in the US at our headquarters in San Diego guarantees a high level of repeatability, reproducibility and control. For more information please visit us at

www.zcomm.com or contact our sales department.





Posted 5/11/2009