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RETURN PATH ANALOG CATV DETECTOR MODULES
Specifications
Parameter Conditions EPM 705
Responsivity λ = 1310 nm Minimum 0.80 A/W
λ = 1550 nm Minimum 0.85 A/W
Distortion product IM2 Maximum -70 dBc 1
Back reflection Maximum -40 dB
Dark current Maximum 5.0 nA
Capacitance3 Maximum 0.75 pF
Bandwidth4 Typical 2.0 GHz
Single mode fiber 900 µm 8.7/125 µm core/cladding Minimum 1.0 m
Maximum 1.5 m
1. IM2 measured at VR = 12 V, Pavg = 0 dBm, MI = 0.7, Rload = 50 Ω, f1 + f2 = 324.25 MHz, f1 - f2 = 54.25 MHz.
2. IM2 measured at VR = 12 V, Pavg = 0 dBm, MI = 0.7, Rload = 50 Ω, f1 + f2 = 850.25 MHz, f1 - f2 = 50.25 MHz.
3. Measured with case grounded.
4. -3 dB point into a 50 Ω load.
(Temperature = 25°C, VR = 5 V unless noted. All specifications without connector.)
Maximum Ratings
Parameter Specification
Forward current1 Minimum 10 mA
Reverse current2 Minimum 10 mA
Reverse voltage Minimum 25 V
Power dissipation Minimum 100 mW
Operating case temperature Minimum -40°C
Maximum 85°C
Soldering temperature Minimum 260°C
Storage temperature Minimum -40°C
Maximum 85°C
1. Under forward bias, current at which device may be damaged.
2. Under reverse bias, current at which device may be damaged.