Overview
The HMC392LC4TR-R5, produced by Analog Devices Inc., is a GaAs MMIC (Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit) Low Noise Amplifier. This amplifier operates within the frequency range of 3.5 to 7.0 GHz, making it suitable for various high-frequency applications. It is housed in a leadless 4x4 mm SMT (Surface Mount Technology) package, which facilitates surface mount manufacturing techniques. The device is designed to function as either a low noise front end or as a driver amplifier, making it versatile for different system requirements.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Min | Typical | Max | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 3.5 | - | 7.0 | GHz |
| Gain | 13.5 | 16 | 18.5 | dB |
| Gain Variation Over Temperature | 0.018 | 0.025 | 0.025 | dB/°C |
| Input Return Loss | 12 | - | 15 | dB |
| Output Return Loss | 12 | - | 18 | dB |
| Output Power for 1 dB Compression (P1dB) | 13 | 16 | 16 | dBm |
| Saturated Output Power (Psat) | 20 | - | 20 | dBm |
| Output Third Order Intercept (IP3) | 25 | 30 | 30 | dBm |
| Noise Figure | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.5 | dB |
| Supply Current (Idd) | 55 | 75 | 75 | mA |
| Supply Voltage (Vdd) | 2 | 5 | 5.5 | V |
Key Features
- Frequency Range: Operates between 3.5 and 7.0 GHz.
- Gain and Noise Figure: Provides 16 dB of gain and a noise figure of 2.5 dB.
- Output Power and IP3: Offers 16 dBm output power for 1 dB compression and 30 dBm output third-order intercept.
- Supply Voltage: Single supply voltage from +2V to +5V.
- Matching and Blocking: RF input and output pins are DC blocked and matched to 50 Ohms.
- Package and Compliance: Housed in a leadless 4x4 mm SMT package, RoHS compliant.
- Reliability: Suitable for high reliability military, industrial, and space applications.
Applications
- Point-to-Point Radios: Ideal for high-frequency radio communication systems.
- VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminal): Used in satellite communication systems.
- LO Driver for HMC Mixers: Functions as a local oscillator driver in mixer applications.
- Military EW, ECM, C3I: Suitable for electronic warfare, electronic countermeasures, and command, control, communications, and intelligence applications.
- Space Applications: Designed for use in space-related systems due to its high reliability and performance.
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the HMC392LC4TR-R5?
The HMC392LC4TR-R5 operates between 3.5 and 7.0 GHz.
- What is the typical gain of the HMC392LC4TR-R5?
The typical gain is 16 dB.
- What is the noise figure of the HMC392LC4TR-R5?
The noise figure is typically 2.5 dB.
- What is the output power for 1 dB compression (P1dB) of the HMC392LC4TR-R5?
The output power for 1 dB compression is typically 16 dBm.
- What is the supply voltage range for the HMC392LC4TR-R5?
The supply voltage range is from +2V to +5V.
- Is the HMC392LC4TR-R5 RoHS compliant?
- What type of package does the HMC392LC4TR-R5 come in?
- What are the typical applications of the HMC392LC4TR-R5?
- Does the HMC392LC4TR-R5 require external matching components?
- What is the maximum operating temperature of the HMC392LC4TR-R5?
