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HFS Series

Programmable Frequency Synthesizer

HFS Series Programmable Frequency Synthesizer product photo
  • Surface Mount Package
  • Broadband Designs Available
  • Optional Internal Reference
  • Optional Reference Detect Switch
  • Internal Reference Output Available
  • Off-the-Shelf Products Available

Industries: Communications, Military

Quick Answers

For RF Engineers

What frequency range does the HFS Series cover?
The HFS Series covers 50 MHz to 15 GHz.
What package does the HFS Series come in?
The HFS Series Programmable Frequency Synthesizer comes in a 1.25” x 1” x 0.25” package.
What is the Bandwidth of the HFS Series?
HFS Series Bandwidth: ≤133%.
What is the Output of the HFS Series?
HFS Series Output: up to +14 dBm.
What is the Step Size of the HFS Series?
HFS Series Step Size: down to 25 KHz.
What is the Phase Noise of the HFS Series?
HFS Series Phase Noise: <-100 dBc/Hz @ 10 KHz offset (Fout = 2 GHz).

For Program Managers

What industries use the HFS Series?
The HFS Series is used in Communications, Military applications. All models are configurable to specific requirements.
Where is the HFS Series designed and manufactured?
The HFS Series is designed and manufactured in the USA by EM Research in Reno, Nevada.
Can the HFS Series be customized for a specific program?
Yes. All HFS Series models are configurable to program-specific requirements, including frequency, packaging, and ruggedization.
How do I request a quote or configuration for the HFS Series?
Submit a request through the HFS Series configuration form and EM Research will respond within 1 business day.

Series Specifications

HFS Series key specifications
Frequency Range50 MHz to 15 GHz
Bandwidth≤133%
Outputup to +14 dBm
Step Sizedown to 25 KHz
Phase Noise<-100 dBc/Hz @ 10 KHz offset (Fout = 2 GHz)
Harmonics<-20
Spurs<-60
Supply Voltage+3.3, +5 VDC Current: ≤200 mA
Internal Reference≤±5 ppm, Stability
External Reference5 to 200 MHz
Input Ref. Level≤±5 ppm, Stability
Package Size1.25” x 1” x 0.25”

Models — all models are configurable

HFS-800-03

Frequency
650 MHz – 800 MHz
Power Out
+12 dBm
Harmonics
-20 dBc
Reference
70 MHz
PN @ 1 kHz
-90 dBc/Hz
PN @ 10 kHz
-98 dBc/Hz
PN @ 100 kHz
-120 dBc/Hz
VCC
+5 V
ICC
120 mA

HFS-1475-03

Frequency
1.02 GHz – 1.48 GHz
Power Out
+13 dBm
Harmonics
-15 dBc
Reference
10 MHz
PN @ 1 kHz
-85 dBc/Hz
PN @ 10 kHz
-95 dBc/Hz
PN @ 100 kHz
-110 dBc/Hz
VCC
+5 V
ICC
120 mA

HFS-2095-08

Frequency
1.47 GHz – 2.1 GHz
Power Out
+13 dBm
Harmonics
-15 dBc
Reference
10 MHz
PN @ 1 kHz
-85 dBc/Hz
PN @ 10 kHz
-95 dBc/Hz
PN @ 100 kHz
-110 dBc/Hz
VCC
+5 V
ICC
120 mA

HFS-2150-12

Frequency
950 MHz – 2.15 GHz
Power Out
+7 dBm
Harmonics
-12 dBc
Reference
10 MHz
PN @ 1 kHz
-85 dBc/Hz
PN @ 10 kHz
-90 dBc/Hz
PN @ 100 kHz
-115 dBc/Hz
VCC
+5 V
ICC
120 mA

HFS-4000-17

Frequency
300 MHz – 4 GHz
Power Out
+13 dBm
Harmonics
-23 dBc
Reference
10 MHz
PN @ 1 kHz
-75 dBc/Hz
PN @ 10 kHz
-85 dBc/Hz
PN @ 100 kHz
-105 dBc/Hz
VCC
5 ± 0.15 V
ICC
160 mA

HFS-7000-03

Frequency
5.5 GHz – 7 GHz
Power Out
+7 dBm
Harmonics
-15 dBc
Reference
100 MHz
PN @ 1 kHz
-85 dBc/Hz
PN @ 10 kHz
-95 dBc/Hz
PN @ 100 kHz
-95 dBc/Hz
VCC
+5 V
ICC
170 mA

HFS-12000-08

Frequency
7 GHz – 12 GHz
Power Out
+12 dBm
Harmonics
-17 dBc
Reference
250 MHz
PN @ 1 kHz
-80 dBc/Hz
PN @ 10 kHz
-88 dBc/Hz
PN @ 100 kHz
-90 dBc/Hz
VCC
5 ± 0.15 V
ICC
200 mA
Request Configuration

This is a small sample of our models — all are configurable. If you don’t see the frequency you need, request a configuration and we’ll get back to you within 1 business day.

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