Overview
The HMC292ALC3BTR is a passive GaAs MMIC (Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit) double-balanced mixer produced by Analog Devices Inc. This component is designed to operate as either a downconverter or an upconverter, making it versatile for various RF and microwave applications. It is packaged in a leadless RoHS-compliant SMT (Surface Mount Technology) package, ensuring environmental compliance and ease of integration into modern electronic systems.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 30 GHz | |
| Package Type | 12-Pin CLLCC (Chip Leadless Leadframe Package) | |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes | |
| Mixer Type | Passive Double-Balanced Mixer | |
| Operating Mode | Upconverter/Downconverter |
Key Features
- Passive GaAs MMIC technology for high reliability and performance.
- Double-balanced mixer design for improved isolation and spurious suppression.
- Leadless RoHS-compliant SMT package for environmental compliance and ease of mounting.
- Wide frequency range up to 30 GHz, suitable for various RF and microwave applications.
- Can be used as either an upconverter or a downconverter, offering flexibility in system design.
Applications
- RF and microwave communication systems.
- Satellite communications.
- Radar systems.
- Wireless infrastructure and base stations.
- Test and measurement equipment.
Q & A
- What is the HMC292ALC3BTR used for? The HMC292ALC3BTR is used as a passive double-balanced mixer for upconversion or downconversion in RF and microwave applications.
- What is the frequency range of the HMC292ALC3BTR? The frequency range of the HMC292ALC3BTR is up to 30 GHz.
- What type of package does the HMC292ALC3BTR come in? The HMC292ALC3BTR comes in a 12-Pin CLLCC (Chip Leadless Leadframe Package).
- Is the HMC292ALC3BTR RoHS compliant? Yes, the HMC292ALC3BTR is RoHS compliant.
- What are the key features of the HMC292ALC3BTR? Key features include passive GaAs MMIC technology, double-balanced mixer design, and a leadless RoHS-compliant SMT package.
- In what types of systems is the HMC292ALC3BTR typically used? The HMC292ALC3BTR is typically used in RF and microwave communication systems, satellite communications, radar systems, wireless infrastructure, and test and measurement equipment.
- Can the HMC292ALC3BTR be used as both an upconverter and a downconverter? Yes, the HMC292ALC3BTR can be used as both an upconverter and a downconverter.
- What is the benefit of the double-balanced mixer design in the HMC292ALC3BTR? The double-balanced mixer design improves isolation and spurious suppression.
- Where can I find detailed specifications for the HMC292ALC3BTR? Detailed specifications can be found in the datasheet available on Analog Devices' official website and other authorized distributors like Mouser Electronics.
- Is the HMC292ALC3BTR suitable for high-frequency applications? Yes, the HMC292ALC3BTR is suitable for high-frequency applications up to 30 GHz.
