Z-Communications, Inc. Press Release - September 10, 2010

Z-Comm Introduces SFS10000C-LF VCO Featuring Ultra Low Phase Noise

San Diego, CA, September 10, 2010 --

Z-Comm SFS10000C-LF phase noise

Z-Communications, Inc. announces a new RoHS compliant Fixed Frequency Synthesizer model SFS10000C-LF in X-band. The SFS10000C-LF is a single frequency synthesizer that operates at 10 GHz. This synthesizer features a typical phase noise of -100 dBc/Hz @ 10 KHz offset and typical sideband spurs of -70 dBc.

Z-Comm SFS10000C-LF

The SFS10000C-LF is designed to deliver a typical output power of 0 dBm with a VCO voltage supply of 5 Vdc while drawing 90 mA (typical) and a phase locked loop voltage of 3 Vdc while drawing 11 mA (typical) over the temperature range of -40º to 85º C. This Fixed Frequency Synthesizer features typical 2nd harmonic suppression of -30 dBc and comes in Z-Comm's standard SFS-L1 package measuring 1 in. x 1 in. x 0.22 in. It is available in tape and reel packaging for production requirements. The SFS10000C-LF is also ideal for automated surface mount assembly and reflow.

SFS10000C-LF is an excellent choice for broadband transmission and fixed wireless applications that require extremely low phase noise performance and superior 2nd harmonic suppression. Additional specifications for this product can be found on-line at

http://www.zcomm.com/webstore/ProductInfo.aspx?productid=SFS10000C-LF.

Part Number:	SFS10000C-LF
Contact:	Z-Communications, Inc. San Diego, CA Tel: 858-621-2700 Fax: 858-621-2722 Email Technical Support – applications@zcomm.com Email Sales: sales@zcomm.com URL: http://www.zcomm.com

For further information on this model or any other product from Z-Communications, Inc. please contact our Applications department via e-mail at applications@zcomm.com or call us at 858-621-2700.

RoHS logo About Z-Communications, Inc.

Z-Communications, Inc. is a pioneer in developing Voltage Controlled Oscillators (VCO) and Phase Locked Loop (PLL) synthesizers for the commercial marketplace since 1987 and headquartered in 9939 Via Pasar, San Diego, CA 92126.

With devoted customers, Z-Communications, Inc. serves wireless and communication industries by providing the most effective and competitively priced RF/microwave components, as well as custom component designed to meet customer specific needs. Our sophisticated automated manufacturing facility, located in the US at our headquarters in San Diego guarantees a high level of repeatability, reproducibility and control. For more information please visit us at www.zcomm.com or contact our sales department.

Posted 9/12/2010