The ACST 223B is a non-biasable broadband frequency tripler designed for millimeter-wave systems operating from 55 to 85 GHz input and delivering 165 to 260 GHz output. As part of ACST’s 223x high-power multiplier family, the 223B uses a balanced architecture to suppress undesired harmonics while providing efficient, full-band performance. Its gold-plated brass construction ensures low loss and reliable operation for laboratory, radar, imaging, and communication applications.
General Specifications:
Device Type: Frequency Tripler
Input Port (UG 387/U-M): WR-12
Input Frequency Range: 55–85 GHz
Input Power Range: +16 to +23 dBm (+19 dBm typical)
Output Port (UG 387/U-M): WR-4.3
Output Frequency Range: 165–260 GHz
Output Power Range: +4 to +12 dBm (+8 dBm typical)
Conversion Efficiency: 3–8% (5% typical)
Input VSWR: 1.45:1 to 1.9:1 (1.6:1 typical)
Material: Brass
Finishing: Gold-Plated
Bias Requirement: None (Passive / Non-Biasable)
