VHF-8400+

COAXIAL High Pass Filter 50Ω VHF-8400+ 9000 to 13000 MHz THE BIG DEAL y Rugged unibody construction, small size y 5 sections y Temperature stable y Excellent power handling, 7W y DC block in/out, breakdown voltage, 1kV typ y Low cost Generic photo used for illustration purposes only APPLICATIONS y Sub-harmonic rejection and DC blocking y Transmitters/Receivers y Lab use y Instrumentation y Test equipment Model No. VHF-8400+ Case Style FF704 Connectors SMA +RoHS Compliant The +Suffix identifies RoHS Compliance. See our web site for RoHS Compliance methodologies and qualifications PRODUCT OVERVIEW VHF-8400+ is a 50Ω high pass filter built in rugged unibody construction. Covering a passband of 9000 to 13000 MHz, this model offers good matching within the passband and good rejection in the stopband. It can handle a high power of 7W with a wide operating temperature range from -55ºC to 100ºC. KEY FEATURES Feature Advantages 7W power handling Supports a wide range of system power requirements. Low insertion loss Low insertion loss results in better SNR in receiver front end and better power delivery to antenna in transmitters. Connectorized package The connectorized package is easy to interface with other devices and well suited for test and measurement applications. REV. E ECO-015747 VHF-8400+ URJ 221111 www.minicircuits.com P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, NY 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 sales@minicircuits.com PAGE 1 OF 4 COAXIAL High Pass Filter VHF-8400+ ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS AT 25°C F# Frequency (MHz) Min. Typ. Max. Units Nom. F3 8400 — 3 — dB DC-F1 DC - 5700 — 30 — dB DC-F2 DC - 6000 20 — — dB F4-F5 9000 - 9500 — — 3 dB F5-F6 9500 - 12500 — — 2.5 dB F6-F7 12500 - 13000 — — 3.5 dB F3-F7 9000 - 13000 — 14 — dB Parameter Freq. cut-off Insertion Loss Stop Band Insertion Loss Insertion Loss Passband Return Loss No. of Sections 5 MAXIMUM RATINGS TYPICAL FREQUENCY RESPONSE Ratings Operating temperature -55°C to +100°C Storage temperature -55°C to +100°C RF Power Input* 7W max. at 25ºC *Passband rating, derate linearly to 3W at 100°C ambient Permanent damage may occur if any of these limits are exceeded. FREQUENCY (MHz) DC F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 INSERTION LOSS Parameter FUNCTIONALSchematic SCHEMATIC Electrical RF IN www.minicircuits.com P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, NY 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 sales@minicircuits.com RF OUT PAGE 2 OF 4 COAXIAL High Pass Filter VHF-8400+ COAXIAL CONNECTIONS PORT 1 SMA-Male PORT 2 SMA-Female OUTLINE DRAWING OUTLINE DIMENSIONS (Inches mm ) B .410 10.41 D 1.43 36.32 E wt .312 grams 7.92 10.0 Note. Please refer to case style drawing for details www.minicircuits.com P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, NY 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 sales@minicircuits.com PAGE 3 OF 4 COAXIAL High Pass Filter VHF-8400+ TYPICAL PERFORMANCE DATA AT 25°C Frequency (MHz) Insertion Loss (dB) Return Loss (dB) 50 55.48 0.01 500 41.57 0.02 4500 31.17 0.35 5700 31.70 0.52 6000 27.78 0.59 7500 23.46 1.02 8020 9.65 3.09 8400 2.88 13.93 8600 2.11 23.31 9000 1.57 31.10 9500 1.43 19.26 10000 1.47 14.49 12000 0.92 20.02 12500 0.86 23.80 13000 1.10 14.24 VHF-8400+ INSERTION LOSS 0 0 5 RETURN LOSS (dB) INSERTION LOSS (dB) 10 20 30 40 50 60 VHF-8400+ RETURN LOSS 10 15 20 25 30 35 0 2600 5200 7800 FREQUENCY (MHz) 10400 13000 40 0 2600 5200 7800 FREQUENCY (MHz) 10400 13000 NOTES A. Performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specification document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specification document. B. Electrical specifications and performance data contained in this specification document are based on Mini-Circuit’s applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions. C. The parts covered by this specification document are subject to Mini-Circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, “Standard Terms”); Purchasers of this part are entitled to the rights and benefits contained therein. For a full statement of the standard. Terms and the exclusive rights and remedies thereunder, please visit Mini-Circuits’ website at www.minicircuits.com/MCLStore/terms.jsp www.minicircuits.com P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, NY 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 sales@minicircuits.com PAGE 4 OF 4