The MCL MX-3000 is a frequency multiplier engineered for RF applications requiring broadband performance across demanding environments. Operating from 140 MHz to 3000 MHz, this component delivers low conversion loss and high isolation characteristics suited for communication systems, test equipment, and radar applications.
Technical Specifications
Frequency Range: 140 MHz to 3000 MHz
Output Impedance: 50 Ohms
Conversion Loss: Typically 11 dB
RF Input Power (Maximum): 200 mW
Operating Temperature: −55°C to 100°C
Storage Temperature: −55°C to 100°C
Isolation performance across LO-RF and LO-IF ports ranges from 20 dB to 60 dB depending on frequency band. Harmonic output and conversion loss performance varies across the operating frequency range, with typical values documented across multiple multiplier factors.
– Key Features
• Broadband frequency coverage from 140 MHz to 3000 MHz
• 50 Ohm impedance matching for standard RF systems
• Wide temperature operation from −55°C to 100°C
• High isolation characteristics for signal integrity
• Standard RF input and output ports with multiple ground connections for thermal and signal management
– Typical Applications
• Communication systems requiring frequency multiplication
• Test and measurement equipment
• Radar signal processing
• Systems demanding broad bandwidth and low conversion loss
– Compatibility & Integration
The MX-3000 is available in compact, shielded case styles—including BB48 and A03—designed for integration into various system architectures. Dimensions and mechanical interfaces vary by case style. RoHS-compliant termination finishes are available on specified models.
