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MODEL HX2410
CW to CMOS Conversion Amplifier
ULTRA LOW JITTER
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Convert Sinusoid (CW) to CMOS Logic
Reduce effects of Trigger Jitter
Increase Oscilloscope Accuracy
Trigger Frequency: 5MHz to 500MHz
Integrated Ultra Low Noise Bias Network
SUMMARY
The HX2410 CW to CMOS Conversion Amplifier is intended for use as a peripheral component in
precision oscilloscope test applications.
The HX2410 eliminates trigger induced jitter that is
caused by the low slew rate of low frequency sinusoidal (CW) trigger signals, ultimately resulting in
inaccurate oscilloscope measurements. The proprietary architecture maintains the integrity of an
ultra low phase noise sinusoidal (CW) signal while converting it to a CMOS Logic level exhibiting
the absolute lowest jitter available (see Figures 2-3).
Holzworth
products
are
100%
final
performance tested for phase noise (jitter)
verification.
Pure CW TRIGGER
The HX2410 CW to CMOS Conversion
Amplifier is also available with Holzworth’s
multi-channel RF Synthesizer products as an
integrated option.
Inquire directly with
Holzworth Instrumentation or a Sales
Representative for more information.
Converted CMOS TRIGGER
SPECIFICATIONS 2
Parameter
Input Frequency Range
Input Power Range
Output Impedance
Output Amplitude (no-load)
Output Amplitude (50 ohm)
Additive Phase Noise
RMS Phase Jitter
10Hz to 100Hz
20kHz to 20MHz
Rise Time / Fall Time (Tr/Tf)
DC Voltage Supply
Form Factor (L x W x H)
1
2
MIN
5
0
TYP
50
5
2.5
-160
MAX
500
12
Units
MHz
dBm
ohms
VP-P
VP-P
dBc/Hz
Comments
Minimum varies with frequency. See Fig. 4
100MHz, 10kHz Offset, PIN=+10dBm
fs
100MHz, PIN=+9dBm
100MHz, PIN=+9dBm
fs
ps
10% - 90% (500MHz Oscilloscope)
7
12
VDC
SMB Connector
1.75in x 1.5in x 0.5in, not including SMA/SMB connectors
5
6
900
Final performance verification at 100MHz, PIN=+10dBm
Specifications are subject to change per the discretion of Holzworth Instrumentation, Inc.
HOLZWORTH INSTRUMENTATION, INC
BOULDER, COLORADO
Email: sales@holzworth.com
www.HOLZWORTH.com
RoHS Compliant
HX2410 May 2014
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