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Specification

Patch Antennas Voltage controlled oscillator


Two microstrip patch antennas are supplied: The VCO is supplied with its own calibration curve and amplifier.
Centre frequency: 3.0 ±0.05GHz Frequency range: 2.4 - 3.7GHz
Gain: 8dBi (typical) Power output: 12dBm (typical into 50 ohm)
Return loss: -17dB (typical at 3GHz) Tuning voltage range: 2 - 30V

Complete Microstrip System MST532-1


Impedance: 50 ohm (typical at centre frequency) Modulated output frequency: 1kHz (variable 900 - 1100Hz)
Modulation waveform: Square wave
Bias network Modulator indicator: 2Hz flashing LED
This component consists of three types of 50 ohm bias lines, two dc supply voltage: 15 - 30V (fully protected)
ac and one dc, all utilising the quarter wavelength transformer: dc supply current: 50mA (maximum)
Supply connectors: 4mm sockets
Bias line type Insertion loss (dB)
3GHz Full band (2-4GHz) S-band MMIC amplifier
Butterfly 0.02 0.12 Gain: +15dB (typical)
Pad 0.02 0.11 Compression point: -12dB (typical)
Direct dc short 0.02 0.08 Frequency range: 1.5 - 4GHz
Input impedance: 50 ohm
Three-port circulator Output impedance: 50 ohm
Insertion loss: 0.4dB (max at 3GHz) Supply voltage: 15 - 30V (fully protected)
Insertion loss: 0.5dB (max 2 - 4GHz) Supply current: 30mA (typical)
Isolation: 16 - 24dB (full band 2 - 4GHz) Supply connectors: 2mm sockets

Hybrid ring (rat-race) filter PIN diode Modulator


This is a standard 10 degree hybrid-ring (or Rat-race) coupler. Frequency range: 2 - 4GHz
Centre frequency: 3.0 ±0.1GHz Insertion loss (ON): -1dB (typical)
Bandwidth: -3.2dB Insertion loss (OFF): -6dB (typical)
Isolation: 400MHz Bias current (ON): 28mA (typical)
Impedance: 50 ohm Impedance: 50 ohm

Ring resonator Ancillary equipment


A loose-coupled resonant ring designed to resonate at a Power supply: Dual output 30V dc
fundamental frequency of approximately 3GHz in its n = 2 mode. 0 to 30V dc variable
2.5A
This component is used to measure the dielectric constant of
Feedback dual power supply is
the printed circuit board. recommended
Low-pass filter Multimeter: Feedback bench-top digital
multimeter is recommended
A five-section, L-C type microstrip low-pass filter.
Pass band (nominal): dc - 3GHz Power requirements
Stop band: 3dB point at 3GHz (approx), Power supplies: 30V dc 2.5A
rising to 20dB at 20% above VCO input: 0 - 30V dc 2.5A
cut-off
Impedance: 50 ohm Dimensions and Weight (in protective case) Description Features
Matched load Width: 520mm (20.5ʼʼ), Height: 380mm (15ʼʼ),
Depth: 125mm (4.8ʼʼ), Weight: 5kg (11lb). The increasing use of microwaves in applications, ranging from satellite and Covers the latest Microwave
A quarter wavelength long stub terminated in a standard, 50 ohm, terrestrial communications to high-speed computing and data transmission,
thick film, chip resistance. technology
Tender Specification has resulted in a shortfall of appropriately trained engineers and technicians.
Centre frequency: 3GHz A Microwave integrated circuit trainer using microstrip
Return loss: -30dB (minimum) Over three-quarters of all microwave circuits are now non-waveguide. 2.4 to 3.7GHz VCO
components and operating in the 2 - 4GHz band. To contain
Input impedance: 50 ohm eighteen passive components, three active components and The swing towards microstrip technology must be reflected in the courses
all necessary connectors and leads. Complete with instruction provided at engineering education establishments.
Unmatched load 2 to 4GHz PIN diode modulator
manual providing at least ten assignments. Feedback Instruments, in conjunction with UNL Microwaves, recognising
Three 50 ohm input lines terminated in unknown resistive loads.
One incorporates a 1/4λ transformer with a centre frequency ≅ the urgent need for suitable training equipment, have developed a microstrip
Ordering Information No costly test equipment
3GHz, and one uses an open-circuited shunt stub element. Complete Microstrip System MST532-1
trainer which will provide the means to invstigate the technology and
techniques used in this important subject area. required
(consists of MST532, Dual dc power supply and digital multimeter)
Wilkinson power divider
A standard Wilkinson power divider using a standard 100 ohm
Microstrip Trainer MST532 The MST532-1 comprises eighteen passive circuit components, three
active circuits and all the leads and connectors required to construct a Safe low power output
chip resistance as the isolating element. Ordering Information with optional MIDE software
Centre frequency: 3GHz MIDE Microstrip System 56-001 variety of commonly used configurations, many of which incorporate
Operating band: 2 - 4GHz (consists of Microstrip Trainer MST532, MIDE Design Software, microwave integrated circuits (MICs). Can be used with MIDE Design
dual dc power supply and digital multimeter)
Insertion loss: 3.5 ±0.25dB The instruction manual supplied provides a comprehensive introduction to Software
Isolation: 20dB (typical) MIDE Microstrip 56-100
Tracking: 0.15dB (typical over full band) (consists of Microstrip Trainer and MIDE software) the subject in a manner which avoids unnecessary mathematical analysis
Impedance: 50 ohm MIDE Microstrip Design Software 56-901 and provides a series of structured practical assignments. Modules conveniently packed
The only items of test equipment required are a digital multimeter and a for inventory control
0-30V dc dual power supply, both supplied with the MST532-1 but not the
MST532. Modules available as individual
The MST532-1 is complementary to the Feedback 56-200 Microwave items
Trainer, which uses type WG16 Waveguide. The two equipments together
cover the teaching requirements for most courses in microwave engineering.
The Trainer is also available with the MIDE Design Software option.
The software enables the student to investigate the principles of Microstrip
transmission in greater depth and can also be used for component design
(see Ordering Information for options).
PASSIVE COMPONENTS ACTIVE COMPONENTS

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