The M2L-69N-5 Broadband Vector Modulator is a high-performance PIN diode I & Q vector modulator engineered for broadband microwave and RF applications. Operating from 2.0 GHz to 18.0 GHz, it provides simultaneous phase and amplitude control with 360° phase coverage and up to 15 dB dynamic range. Featuring digitally controlled 12-bit TTL logic for both I & Q channels, fast 500 ns switching speed, and excellent phase and amplitude flatness, the M2L-69N-5 is ideal for radar systems, electronic warfare, RF simulation, phased array antennas, and advanced communication systems.
General Specifications:
Device Type: Broadband I & Q Vector Modulator
Model Number: M2L-69N-5
Frequency Range: 2.0 – 18.0 GHz
Technology: PIN Diode
Phase Control: 360° Continuous
Dynamic Range: 15 dB
Phase Flatness: ±20°
Amplitude Flatness: ±3.0 dB
Insertion Loss: 16 dB Typical
VSWR: 2.0:1 Typical
Control Interface: Dual 12-Bit TTL Binary Logic (I & Q)
Switching Speed: 500 ns
Dimensions: 4.25 × 3.5 × 0.75 in.
Application Areas: Electronic warfare (EW), radar systems, RF simulation, phased array antennas, amplitude and phase control, microwave communication systems, signal processing, and laboratory test applications.
