Overview
The HMC189AMS8(E) is a miniature passive frequency doubler produced by Analog Devices Inc. This component is housed in a plastic 8-lead MSOP package and is designed to operate within the 2 to 4 GHz input frequency range. It is particularly noted for its suppression of undesired fundamental and higher order harmonics, making it suitable for various RF and microwave applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Frequency Range | 2 - 4 GHz |
| Conversion Loss | 13 dB (typical at Fo, 3Fo, 4Fo) |
| Isolation | 33 dB (typical) |
| Input Drive Level | +10 to +15 dBm |
| Return Loss | -15 dB to -20 dB (typical over frequency range) |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Storage Temperature | -65°C to +150°C |
| ESD Sensitivity | Class 1B (HBM) |
| Package Type | 8-lead MSOP |
| Package Material | Low Stress Injection Molded Plastic |
| Lead Finish | Sn/Pb Solder (HMC189AMS8), 100% matte Sn (HMC189AMS8E) |
Key Features
- Miniature 8-lead MSOP package
- Passive frequency doubler with input frequency range of 2 to 4 GHz
- High isolation of undesired fundamental and higher order harmonics (33 dB typical)
- Low conversion loss (13 dB typical)
- Robust operating temperature range (-40°C to +85°C)
- ESD sensitive (Class 1B HBM)
Applications
- Wireless Local Loop
- LMDS, VSAT, and Point-to-Point Radios
- UNII & HiperLAN
- Test Equipment
Q & A
- What is the input frequency range of the HMC189AMS8(E)?
The input frequency range is 2 to 4 GHz. - What is the typical conversion loss of the HMC189AMS8(E)?
The typical conversion loss is 13 dB. - What is the isolation level of the HMC189AMS8(E)?
The isolation level is typically 33 dB. - What is the recommended input drive level for the HMC189AMS8(E)?
The recommended input drive level is +10 to +15 dBm. - What is the operating temperature range of the HMC189AMS8(E)?
The operating temperature range is -40°C to +85°C. - What type of package does the HMC189AMS8(E) come in?
The component is housed in an 8-lead MSOP package. - Is the HMC189AMS8(E) RoHS-compliant?
Yes, the HMC189AMS8E version is RoHS-compliant. - What are the typical applications of the HMC189AMS8(E)?
Typical applications include Wireless Local Loop, LMDS, VSAT, and Point-to-Point Radios, UNII & HiperLAN, and Test Equipment. - What is the ESD sensitivity of the HMC189AMS8(E)?
The ESD sensitivity is Class 1B (HBM). - What are the storage temperature limits for the HMC189AMS8(E)?
The storage temperature limits are -65°C to +150°C.
