Digitally Controlled Phase Shifter – OPTION 618-15D-10BIT: PS-360-DC-3 | Quantic PMI (Planar Monolithics Industries)

The Quantic PMI model PS-360-DC-3 – OPTION 618-15D-10BIT is a high-performance, 10-bit digitally controlled phase shifter designed for precision RF applications. Operating across a wide frequency range of 6 to 18 GHz, it delivers a full 360° phase shift with fast switching and robust environmental resilience, making it ideal for demanding systems.

Benefits :

• Wide frequency coverage from 6 to 18 GHz
• High-resolution 10-bit digital control
• Fast switching speed (≤500 ns)
• Rugged design compliant with MIL-STD environmental standards
• Compact form factor with SMA connectors

Key Features :

• Phase Shift Range: 360° typical
• Control Resolution: 10-bit TTL
• Insertion Loss: 12 dB max, 10 dB typical
• Phase Accuracy: ±15° max (peak-to-peak), measured ±7.1°/+6.8°
• Switching Speed: ≤500 ns
• PM/AM: ±2.5 dB max, measured ±1.0 dB
• Carrier Suppression: 18 dB, measured 26 dB
• Sideband Suppression: 15 dB, measured 22 dB
• Power Handling: +10 dBm (operational), +20 dBm (survival)
• VSWR: 2.0:1 max, measured 1.5:1 (input), 1.8:1 (output)
• Power Supply: +5 VDC @ 115 mA, -12 to -15 VDC @ 20 mA
• Size: 1.60" x 1.75" x 0.50"
• Connectors: SMA female, 15-pin Micro-D for control/power

Typical Applications :

• Radar systems
• Electronic warfare
• Beamforming networks
• RF simulation and testing
• Satellite communications

Additional Information :

• Operating Temperature: -55°C to +85°C
• Storage Temperature: -65°C to +125°C
• Humidity: MIL-STD-202G, Method 103B Cond B
• Shock: MIL-STD-202G, Method 213B Cond B (75 G, 6 ms)
• Vibration: MIL-STD-202G, Method 204D Cond B
• Altitude: MIL-STD-202G, Method 105C Cond B (50,000 ft)
• Temperature Cycling: MIL-STD-202G, Method 107D Cond A