Filter for 22.1 and 44.2MHz
We needed a filter for the 22.1MHz and 44.2MHz signals, and for this purpose we designed a top-coupled doublet filter.
Frequency | Cs | Cp | Lt | Rp | Cc |
44.2MHz (ideal component values) | 15.02pF | 54.78pF | 180nH | 4K | 2.86pF |
44.2MHz (closest real component values) | 15pF | 56pF | 180nH | 4.02K | 2.7pF |
22.1MHz (ideal component values) | 42.43pF | 236.86pF | 180nH | 2K | 11.45pF |
22.1MHz (closest real component values) | 43pF | 240pF | 180nH | 2K | 12pF |
Nb: These values are optimised for 50R characteristic impedance.
Simulated performance
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Evidently, there is only very subtle difference between optimal valued components and those commercially available.