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commutative mixers

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Re: commutative mixers

>
> Apparently there is a rule of thumb that says the third order
> intercept is 10 to 12 dB above the 1dB compression point:
>
> http://www.rfcafe.com/references/electrical/p1db.htm
> http://www.arrl.org/qex/2006/09/qx9letters.pdf
>
>
> Mike
> KL7R

looking at the philips data sheet for the sa602, this difference is
almost exactly 12dB

Andy

Thu Sep 14, 2006 10:50 am

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Hi all. I realise that the ideas behind my designs might not be obvious, so I have written some notes on my understanding of commutative mixers - ...	tigger g4oep	Sep 9, 2006 5:41 pm
Hi Andy, I read your new page, thanks for putting in the effort to write these notes. I think I understand most of it but I probably still need to re-read it a...	Hans Summers hanssummers2000	Sep 11, 2006 4:36 pm
... Searching the net: Apparently there is a rule of thumb that says the third order intercept is 10 to 12 dB above the 1dB compression point: ...	kl7r	Sep 11, 2006 9:03 pm
... http://www.downeastmicrowave.com/PDF/IP3.PDF#search=%22calculate%20third%20order%20intercept%22 ... ...	tigger g4oep	Sep 14, 2006 10:22 am
... This makes nonsense of the claim of 54dBm for 'our' mixer since 42dBm is 15.8W, or 40v pk into 50 ohms. This mixer cannot possibly be linear beyond an...	tigger g4oep	Sep 14, 2006 10:32 am
... looking at the philips data sheet for the sa602, this difference is almost exactly 12dB Andy...	tigger g4oep	Sep 14, 2006 10:56 am