ADE-12MH+

The ADE-12MH+ is a passive double-balanced mixer diode that features high linearity and low conversion loss, making it ideal for RF and microwave applications. It is designed to provide frequency mixing functionality with excellent performance characteristics.

Pinout

(Note: The pin configuration below is a general representation. Refer to the specific datasheet for precise details.)

• RF Port: Input for the radio frequency signal
• LO Port: Input for the local oscillator signal
• IF Port: Output for the intermediate frequency signal
• GND: Ground connection

Circuit Diagram

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Key Features

• Double-Balanced Mixer Diode: Provides high linearity and low conversion loss for reliable frequency mixing.
• Wide Frequency Range: Operates across a broad frequency spectrum suitable for RF and microwave applications.
• High Isolation: Offers excellent isolation between ports, minimizing signal leakage and interference.
• Compact Size: Available in a compact and space-saving package, suitable for integrated circuit designs.

Note: For detailed technical specifications, please refer to the ADE-12MH+ datasheet.

Application

• RF and Microwave Systems: Ideal for frequency upconversion and downconversion in RF and microwave communication systems.
• Signal Mixing: Used in signal processing applications requiring frequency mixing capabilities.
• Test Equipment: Suitable for use in test and measurement equipment for signal analysis and modulation.

Functionality

The ADE-12MH+ is a double-balanced mixer diode designed for RF and microwave frequency mixing, offering high linearity and low conversion loss for efficient signal processing.

Usage Guide

• RF and LO Connections: Connect the RF port to the input RF signal and the LO port to the local oscillator signal.
• IF Output: Retrieve the mixed intermediate frequency signal from the IF port.
• Grounding: Ensure proper grounding of the GND pin for stable operation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What frequency range does the ADE-12MH+ support?
A: The ADE-12MH+ operates across a wide frequency range suitable for RF and microwave applications.

Q: Is the ADE-12MH+ suitable for high-power RF applications?
A: Yes, the ADE-12MH+ is designed to handle high-power RF signals with its high linearity and low conversion loss characteristics.