Overview
The HMC1082LP4E, produced by Analog Devices Inc., is a GaAs pHEMT MMIC medium power amplifier designed to operate within the frequency range of 5.5 GHz to 18 GHz. This amplifier is integrated with a temperature-compensated on-chip power detector, making it highly versatile for various high-frequency applications. It is housed in a compact 24-lead 4x4 mm surface mount package, enhancing its suitability for space-constrained designs. The HMC1082LP4E offers high saturated output power, high gain, and excellent linearity, making it an ideal choice for applications such as point-to-point radios, marine radar, and electronic warfare (EW) and electronic countermeasures (ECM) systems.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Min | Typical | Max | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 5.5 - 18 | - | - | GHz |
| Gain | 20.5 | 22.5 | 23.5 | dB |
| Gain Variation over Temperature | 0.0101 | 0.0121 | 0.015 | dB/°C |
| Input Return Loss | 7.5 | 12 | 22 | dB |
| Output Return Loss | 10 | 14 | 17.5 | dB |
| Output Power for 1 dB Compression (P1dB) | 20.5 | 24 | 23.5 | dBm |
| Saturated Output Power (Psat) | 24.5 | 26 | 25.5 | dBm |
| Output Third Order Intercept (IP3) | 33.5 | 35 | 36 | dBm |
| Supply Current (Idd) | 220 | 220 | 220 | mA |
| Supply Voltage (Vdd) | - | 5 | - | V |
| Operating Temperature | -40 | - | 85 | °C |
| Storage Temperature | -65 | - | 150 | °C |
Key Features
- High Saturated Output Power: Up to 26 dBm with 26% power added efficiency (PAE).
- High Gain: Typical gain of 22.5 dB.
- High Output IP3: Up to 36 dBm.
- Compact Package: 24-lead 4x4 mm surface mount package.
- Integrated Power Detector: Temperature-compensated on-chip power detector.
- Low Supply Current: 220 mA from a +5V supply.
Applications
- Point-to-Point Radios: Operating from 5.5 GHz to 18 GHz.
- Marine Radar: Particularly at 9 GHz.
- VSAT & SATCOM: Suitable for satellite communication systems.
- Military EW & ECM: Electronic warfare and electronic countermeasures applications from 6 GHz to 18 GHz.
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the HMC1082LP4E?
The HMC1082LP4E operates within the frequency range of 5.5 GHz to 18 GHz.
- What is the typical gain of the HMC1082LP4E?
The typical gain of the HMC1082LP4E is 22.5 dB.
- What is the saturated output power of the HMC1082LP4E?
The saturated output power of the HMC1082LP4E is up to 26 dBm with 26% PAE.
- What is the supply voltage and current for the HMC1082LP4E?
The HMC1082LP4E requires a +5V supply voltage and 220 mA of supply current.
- What is the package type of the HMC1082LP4E?
The HMC1082LP4E is housed in a 24-lead 4x4 mm surface mount package.
- What are some typical applications of the HMC1082LP4E?
Typical applications include point-to-point radios, marine radar, VSAT & SATCOM, and military EW & ECM systems.
- What is the operating temperature range of the HMC1082LP4E?
The operating temperature range is from -40°C to +85°C).
- What is the storage temperature range of the HMC1082LP4E?
The storage temperature range is from -65°C to +150°C).
- Does the HMC1082LP4E have an integrated power detector?
Yes, the HMC1082LP4E has a temperature-compensated on-chip power detector).
- What is the output third-order intercept point (IP3) of the HMC1082LP4E?
The output third-order intercept point (IP3) is up to 36 dBm).
