Overview
The HMC392ALC4TR is a GaAs MMIC Low Noise Amplifier produced by Analog Devices Inc. This amplifier operates within the frequency range of 3.5 to 8.0 GHz, making it suitable for various high-frequency applications. It is housed in a leadless 4x4 mm SMT package, which facilitates surface mount manufacturing techniques. The HMC392ALC4TR is designed to function as either a low noise front end or as a driver amplifier, offering high reliability for military, industrial, and space applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Min | Typical | Max | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 3.5 | - | 8.0 | GHz |
| Gain | 14.5 | 17 | - | dB |
| Noise Figure | - | 1.8 | 3 | dB |
| Output Third Order Intercept (IP3) | - | 34.5 | - | dBm |
| Supply Voltage (Vdd) | 2 | - | 5.5 | V |
| Supply Current (Idd) | 35 | 61 | 75 | mA |
| Input Return Loss | - | 13 | - | dB |
| Output Return Loss | - | 15 | - | dB |
| Output Power for 1 dB Compression (P1dB) | 16 | 19 | - | dBm |
| Saturated Output Power (Psat) | - | 20 | - | dBm |
| Operating Temperature | -40 | - | 85 | °C |
Key Features
- Operates between 3.5 and 8.0 GHz, making it suitable for various high-frequency applications.
- Housed in a leadless 4x4 mm SMT package, facilitating surface mount manufacturing techniques.
- Provides 17 dB of gain and a noise figure of 1.8 dB.
- Output Third Order Intercept (IP3) of 34.5 dBm.
- Single supply voltage operation from +2V to +5V.
- No external matching components required; RF Input and Output pins are DC blocked and matched to 50 Ohms.
- RoHS compliant.
- Suitable for high reliability military, industrial, and space applications.
Applications
- Point-to-Point Radios
- VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminal)
- LO Driver for HMC Mixers
- Military EW (Electronic Warfare), ECM (Electronic Countermeasures), C3I (Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence)
- Space applications
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the HMC392ALC4TR?
The HMC392ALC4TR operates between 3.5 and 8.0 GHz.
- What is the typical gain of the HMC392ALC4TR?
The typical gain is 17 dB.
- What is the noise figure of the HMC392ALC4TR?
The noise figure is typically 1.8 dB.
- What is the output third order intercept (IP3) of the HMC392ALC4TR?
The output third order intercept (IP3) is 34.5 dBm.
- What is the supply voltage range for the HMC392ALC4TR?
The supply voltage range is from +2V to +5V.
- Does the HMC392ALC4TR require external matching components?
No, the RF Input and Output pins are DC blocked and matched to 50 Ohms, eliminating the need for external matching components.
- What is the typical supply current of the HMC392ALC4TR?
The typical supply current is 61 mA at a supply voltage of +5V.
- Is the HMC392ALC4TR RoHS compliant?
- What are the typical applications of the HMC392ALC4TR?
The HMC392ALC4TR is ideal for point-to-point radios, VSAT, LO driver for HMC mixers, military EW, ECM, C3I, and space applications.
- What is the operating temperature range of the HMC392ALC4TR?
The operating temperature range is from -40°C to +85°C.
