Linear Technology DC1983A LTC5510 Active Mixer Demonstration Circuit Manual

This manual describes the setup and evaluation procedures for the DC1983A demonstration board featuring the LTC5510 wideband high linearity active mixer.


Linear Technology DC1983A LTC5510 Active Mixer Demonstration Circuit Manual - cover page
Brand
Linear Technology
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
12
File format
PDF
File size
741 KB
Published
17 October, 2026
Updated
17 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

The DC1983A demonstration circuit showcases the LTC5510 wideband high linearity active mixer, which is optimized for both upconverting and downconverting applications. The input port is designed for frequencies from 30MHz to 3GHz, while the output port covers the range of 1.2GHz to 2.1GHz. The local oscillator (LO) input supports a wide frequency range from 5MHz to 6GHz.

What's inside

  • Description
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings
  • Supply Voltage
  • Enable Function
  • Temperature Monitor
  • IN Port
  • LO Input
  • OUT Port
  • Return Loss Measurements
  • RF Performance Measurements

Specifications

Input Frequency Range30 to 3000 MHz
Output Frequency Range1200 to 2100 MHz
LO Input Frequency Range5 to 6000 MHz
Shutdown Supply Current1.3 mA
Operating Temperature Range-40° C to 105° C

Frequently asked questions

What is the input frequency range of the DC1983A?

The input port is optimized for frequencies from 30MHz to 3GHz.

What is the output frequency range of the DC1983A?

The output port is optimized for frequencies from 1.2GHz to 2.1GHz.

What supply voltage should be used for the default configuration?

The default configuration uses a 5V supply with an external bias adjustment resistor R1 set to 4.75kΩ.

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