ISO 9001 ISO 14001 AS 9100 CERTIFIED
Mini-Circuits
®
P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, New York 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 Fax (718) 332-4661
The Design Engineers Search Engine Provides ACTUAL Data Instantly at
®
Notes: 1. Performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specification sheet are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specification sheet. 2. Electrical specifications
and performance data contained herein are based on Mini-Circuit’s applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions. 3. The parts covered by this specification sheet 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.
For detailed performance specs
& shopping online see web site
minicircuits.com
IF/RF MICROWAVE COMPONENTS
Low Pass Filter VLF-2500+
VLF-2500
Maximum Ratings
Operating Temperature -55°C to 100°C
Storage Temperature -55°C to 100°C
RF Power Input* 10W max. at 25°C
DC Current Input to Output 0.5A max. at 25°C
REV. B
M129173
VLF-2500
EDR-6783/2
AD/TD/CP/AM
130117
Typical Performance Data at 25°C
Features
• rugged uni-body construction, small size
• 7 sections
• excellent power handling, 10W
• temperature stable
• low cost
• protected by U.S. Patent 6,943,646
Applications
• harmonic rejection
• transmitters/receivers
• lab use
Coaxial
CASE STYLE: FF704
B D E wt
.410 1.43 .312 grams
10.41 36.32 7.92 10.0
Outline Dimensions ( )
inch
mm
Outline Drawing
electrical schematictypical frequency response
Connectors Model Price Qty.
SMA VLF-2500(+) $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-2500 3075 3675 3800-6100 8000 20 1.2 7
VLF-2500
INSERTION LOSS
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 8000
FREQUENCY (MHz)
INSERTION LOSS (dB)
VLF-2500
VSWR
1
10
100
1000
0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 8000
FREQUENCY (MHz)
VSWR
Frequency
(MHz)
Insertion Loss
(dB)
VSWR
(:1)
50 0.07 1.03
500 0.18 1.03
1500 0.38 1.11
2500 0.77 1.26
2900 1.77 1.91
3075 3.71 3.43
3250 7.85 7.25
3450 14.79 14.74
3675 24.24 20.95
3800 29.61 22.87
5000 37.24 37.77
6100 31.81 48.26
8000 22.21 54.29
15000 19.62 4.36
20000 15.64 13.29
* Passband rating, derate linearly to 3.5W 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 2500 MHz
Electrical Specications at 25°C
* Not for use with DC voltage at input and output ports
