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IF/RF MICROWAVE COMPONENTS
Low Pass Filter VLF-5000+
VLF-5000
Maximum Ratings
Operating Temperature -55°C to 100°C
Storage Temperature -55°C to 100°C
RF Power Input* 9W max. at 25°C
DC Current Input to Output 0.5A max. at 25°C
REV. H
M129173
VLF-5000
EDR-6706/1
RVN/TD/CP/AM
130117
Features
• rugged uni-body construction, small size
• 7 sections
• excellent power handling, 9W
• temperature stable
• low cost
• protected by U.S. Patent 6,943,646
Applications
• harmonic rejection
• transmitters/receivers
• lab use
Coaxial
CASE STYLE: FF704
Outline Dimensions ( )
inch
mm
Outline Drawing
electrical schematictypical frequency response
Connectors Model Price Qty.
SMA VLF-5000(+) $21.95 ea. (1-9)
PASSBAND
(MHz)
fco, MHz
Nom.
STOP BAND (MHz)
(loss, dB)
VSWR
(:1)
NO. OF
SECTIONS
(loss < 1 dB) (loss 3 dB) f 20 30 fr 20 Stopband Passband
Max. Ty p . Min. Ty p . Ty p . Ty p . Ty p .
*DC-5000 5580 6850 7050-10000 18000 20 1.2 7
VLF-5000
INSERTION LOSS
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
0 4000 8000 12000 16000 20000
FREQUENCY (MHz)
INSERTION LOSS (dB)
VLF-5000
VSWR
1
10
100
1000
0 4000 8000 12000 16000 20000
FREQUENCY (MHz)
VSWR
Frequency
(MHz)
Insertion Loss
(dB)
VSWR
(:1)
Typical Performance Data at 25°C
50.00 0.01 1.01
500.00 0.10 1.03
1000.00 0.14 1.04
2000.00 0.26 1.07
3000.00 0.31 1.15
4000.00 0.51 1.25
5000.00 0.68 1.05
5800.00 4.91 5.30
6830.00 40.67 22.58
8000.00 28.12 31.03
11000.00 32.43 157.93
13000.00 25.15 1.71
15000.00 24.88 29.46
18000.00 18.17 26.33
20000.00 23.63 8.43
B D E wt
.410 1.43 .312 grams
10.41 36.32 7.92 10.0
* Passband rating, derate linearly to 3W at 100°C ambient.
Permanent damage may occur if any of these limits are exceeded.
R F IN R F O U T
20dB
3dB
40dB
AT T E NU A T IO N
1dB
co
F F20
FREQUENCY
F R 20dB
.312 Across Flats
in some models
+RoHS Compliant
The +Suffix identifies RoHS Compliance. See our web site
for RoHS Compliance methodologies and qualifications
50Ω *DC to 5000 MHz
Electrical Specications at 25°C
* Not for use with DC voltage at input and output ports
