Overview
The HMC327MS8GE is a high-efficiency GaAs InGaP Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor (HBT) Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit (MMIC) power amplifier designed by Analog Devices Inc. This component operates within the frequency range of 3 GHz to 4 GHz, making it suitable for various wireless communication applications. It is packaged in a compact 8-lead MSOP (Micro Small Outline Package) with an exposed pad, enhancing RF and thermal performance. The amplifier is known for its high gain, saturated power, and low external component count, making it an efficient choice for several wireless technologies.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Part Number | HMC327MS8GE | - |
| Manufacturer | Analog Devices Inc. | - |
| Package | 8-TSSOP, 8-MSOP (0.118", 3.00mm Width) Exposed Pad | - |
| Frequency Range | 3 GHz ~ 4 GHz | GHz |
| Gain | 21 dB | dB |
| P1dB (Output Power for 1dB Compression) | +27 dBm | dBm |
| Saturated Output Power (Psat) | +30 dBm @ 45% PAE | dBm |
| Noise Figure | 5 dB | dB |
| Supply Voltage | +5V | V |
| Supply Current (Icq) | 250 mA | mA |
| Power Down Capability | Available | - |
| Lead Free Status / RoHS Status | Lead free / RoHS Compliant | - |
Key Features
- High efficiency GaAs InGaP HBT MMIC power amplifier
- Operates between 3 GHz and 4 GHz
- 21 dB of gain and +30 dBm of saturated power at 45% PAE
- Output P1dB of +27 dBm
- Single +5V supply voltage
- Power down capability to conserve current consumption
- Low external component count
- Compact MSOP package with exposed pad for improved RF and thermal performance
Applications
- Wireless Local Loop (WLL)
- WiMAX and Fixed Wireless
- Access Points
- Subscriber Equipment
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the HMC327MS8GE?
The HMC327MS8GE operates between 3 GHz and 4 GHz.
- What is the gain of the HMC327MS8GE?
The gain of the HMC327MS8GE is 21 dB.
- What is the output P1dB of the HMC327MS8GE?
The output P1dB of the HMC327MS8GE is +27 dBm.
- What is the saturated output power of the HMC327MS8GE?
The saturated output power of the HMC327MS8GE is +30 dBm at 45% PAE.
- What is the supply voltage for the HMC327MS8GE?
The supply voltage for the HMC327MS8GE is +5V.
- Does the HMC327MS8GE have power down capability?
Yes, the HMC327MS8GE has power down capability to conserve current consumption when not in use.
- What is the package type of the HMC327MS8GE?
The HMC327MS8GE is packaged in an 8-TSSOP or 8-MSOP (0.118", 3.00mm Width) with an exposed pad.
- Is the HMC327MS8GE RoHS compliant?
Yes, the HMC327MS8GE is lead-free and RoHS compliant.
- What are the typical applications of the HMC327MS8GE?
The HMC327MS8GE is typically used in Wireless Local Loop (WLL), WiMAX, Fixed Wireless, Access Points, and Subscriber Equipment.
- What is the noise figure of the HMC327MS8GE?
The noise figure of the HMC327MS8GE is 5 dB.
