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The Series ACM Integrated Microwave Assemblies (IMAs) were developed for use in high performance Simulator and ATE Systems. They provide precise control of signal Amplitude and Pulse Modulation over a high dynamic range with very fine resolution and can cover a Frequency Range of 0.5 to 40 GHz in only three modules. These IMAs were designed using the optimum construction technology to achieve superior products and ease of manufacturing. These include Surface Mount Technology for the 0.5 to 2 GHz module, Chip & Wire (MIC) technology for the broad band 2 to 18 GHz module and Integrated Discrete Components for the much lower volume 18 to 40 GHz module.
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Model ACM2218 2 to 18 GHz Amplitude Control
Model ACM1840 18 to 40 GHz Amplitude Control Module
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| PARAMETER | SPECIFICATION | |||
| 1 | MODEL NUMBER | ACM2052 | ACM2218 | ACM1840 |
| 2 | FREQUENCY RANGE, min (GHz) | 0.5 to 2 | 2 to 18 | 18 to 40 |
| 3 | OUTPUT POWER, 1 dB compression (dBm) | 15 | 15 | 6 |
| 4 | GAIN, min (dB) | 17 |
@2.0 to 3.5 GHz 14 |
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@3.5 to 6.0 GHz 16 |
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| @6.0 to 10.4 GHz 17 | ||||
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@10.4 to 18.0 GHz 18 |
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| 5 | HARMONICS, max (dBc) | -60 | ||
| 6 | INPUT VSWR, max | 2.5:1 | ||
| 7 | OUTPUT VSWR, max | 2:1 | 2.5:1 | 2.5:1 |
| 8 | ATTENUATION | |||
| 8.1 | RANGE, min (dB) | 100 |
100 |
90 |
| 8.2 | Control | 10 BITS TTL | ||
| 8.3 | RESOLUTION, nominal (dB) | 0.1 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
| MONOTONICITY | GUARANTEED | |||
| 8.4 | Switching SPEED, max (µsec) | 1 | ||
| 9 | PHASE Control (OPTIONAL) | 360º | 360º | 360º |
| 10 | PULSE MODULATION | |||
| 10.1 | ISOLATION, min (dB) | 80 | 90 | 70 |
| 10.2 | Switching SPEED, max (ns) | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| 10.3 | PULSE Control | TTL | ||
| 11 | OPERATING TEMPERATURE | +40ºC to +50ºC (1) | ||
| 12 | STORAGE TEMPERATURE | 0ºC to +50ºC | ||
| 13 | POWER SUPPLY REQUIREMENT | |||
| 13.1 | +5V DC, max (mA) | 500 | 600 | 270 |
| 13.2 | +10V DC, max (mA)* | N/A | 800 | 700 |
| 13.3 | +12V DC, max (mA) | 750 | N/A | N/A |
| 13.4 | +15V DC, max (mA) | 600 | 400 | 300 |
| 13.5 | -15V DC, max (mA) | 400 | 400 | 310 |
| CONNECTORS DATA | ||||
| PORT |
PORT FUNCTION |
QTY. |
DESCRIPTION |
NOTES |
| J1 | Control & SUPPLY | 1 | DB25 (PLUG) | PER MIL-C-24308 |
| J2 | MODULATOR Control | 1 | SMC MALE | PER MIL-C-39012 |
| J3 | RF IN | 1 | SMA FEMALE | PER MIL-C-39012 |
| J4 | RF OUT | 1 | SMA FEMALE | PER MIL-C-39012 |
| PIN # | FUNCTION |
| 1 | +15V |
| 2 | +15V |
| 3 | GND |
| 4 | +5V |
| 5 | GND |
| 6 | -15V |
| 7 | GND |
| 8 | +12V |
| 9 | GND |
| 10 | 0.5 – 0.8 GHz band CTRL |
| 11 | 0.8 – 1.3 GHz band CTRL |
| 12 | 1.3 – 2 GHz band CTRL |
| 13 | Output SP4T Termination CTRL |
| 14 | Temp GND |
| 15 | Temp OUT |
| 16 | A1 (Attenuator LSB) 0.1 dB |
| 17 | A2 0.2 dB |
| 18 | A3 0.4 dB |
| 19 | A4 0.8 dB |
| 20 | A5 1.6 dB |
| 21 | A6 3.2 dB |
| 22 | A7 6.4 dB |
| 23 | A8 12.8 dB |
| 24 | A9 25.6 dB |
| 25 | A10 (Attenuator MSB) 51.2 dB |

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| J1 PIN FUNCTIONS |
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| PIN # |
FUNCTION |
| 1 |
.10 dB |
| 2 |
.20 dB |
| 3 |
.40 dB |
| 4 |
.80 dB |
| 5 |
1.60 dB |
| 6 |
3.20 dB |
| 7 |
6.40 dB |
| 8 |
12.80 dB |



Model ACM2052 0.5 to 2 GHz Amplitude Control Module
