Overview
The ADPA7006AEHZ is a gallium arsenide (GaAs) pseudomorphic high electron mobility transistor (pHEMT) monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) distributed power amplifier. It operates within the frequency range of 18 GHz to 44 GHz, making it suitable for various high-frequency applications. This amplifier is designed to provide high performance and reliability, featuring constant drain current biasing over temperature and device-to-device variations. The ADPA7006AEHZ is part of Analog Devices' portfolio of advanced microwave components, known for their precision and durability.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Symbol | Min | Typ | Max | Unit | Test Conditions/Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 18 | 44 | GHz | |||
| Gain | 21.5 | 23.5 | dB | |||
| Gain Flatness | ±0.5 | dB | ||||
| Output Power for 1 dB Compression (P1dB) | 24.2 | 27 | dBm | |||
| Saturated Output Power (PSAT) | 29 | dBm | ||||
| Output Third-Order Intercept (IP3) | 38 | dBm | Measurement taken at POUT per tone = 14 dBm | |||
| Supply Voltage (VDD) | 4 | 5 | V | |||
| Supply Current (IDQ) | 800 | mA | Adjust the gate bias voltage (VGGX) from −1.5 V to 0 V to achieve the desired IDQ | |||
| Die Size | 2.750 mm × 1.805 mm × 0.102 mm |
Key Features
- Output P1dB: 29 dBm
- Saturated Output Power (PSAT): 29.5 dBm
- Gain: 23.5 dB
- Output Third-Order Intercept (IP3): 38 dBm
- Supply voltage: 5 V at 800 mA
- Integrated power detector
- 50 Ω matched input/output
- Constant drain current biasing over temperature and device-to-device variations
Applications
- Military and space
- Test instrumentation
- Communications
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the ADPA7006AEHZ?
The ADPA7006AEHZ operates within the frequency range of 18 GHz to 44 GHz.
- What is the typical gain of the ADPA7006AEHZ?
The typical gain of the ADPA7006AEHZ is 23.5 dB.
- What is the output power for 1 dB compression (P1dB) of the ADPA7006AEHZ?
The output power for 1 dB compression (P1dB) is typically 27 dBm.
- What is the saturated output power (PSAT) of the ADPA7006AEHZ?
The saturated output power (PSAT) is typically 29 dBm.
- What is the output third-order intercept (IP3) of the ADPA7006AEHZ?
The output third-order intercept (IP3) is typically 38 dBm.
- What is the supply voltage and current requirement for the ADPA7006AEHZ?
The supply voltage is 5 V, and the supply current is 800 mA.
- Does the ADPA7006AEHZ have an integrated power detector?
Yes, the ADPA7006AEHZ features an integrated power detector.
- What are the typical applications of the ADPA7006AEHZ?
The typical applications include military and space, test instrumentation, and communications.
- What is the die size of the ADPA7006AEHZ?
The die size is 2.750 mm × 1.805 mm × 0.102 mm.
- Is the ADPA7006AEHZ internally matched to 50 Ω?
Yes, the inputs and outputs are internally matched to 50 Ω.
