Overview
The HMC451LP3(E) is an efficient GaAs pHEMT MMIC Medium Power Amplifier designed and manufactured by Analog Devices. This component is housed in a leadless RoHS compliant SMT package, making it suitable for a variety of high-frequency applications.
Operating between 5 and 18 GHz, the amplifier provides high performance and reliability, making it an ideal choice for linear gain blocks or LO drivers in various RF and microwave systems.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 5 - 18 | GHz |
| Gain | 18 | dB |
| Saturated Power | +21 | dBm |
| Power Added Efficiency (PAE) | 18% | % |
| Supply Voltage | +5 | V |
| Package Type | 16-Lead QFN (3mm x 3mm w/ EP) |
Key Features
- High gain of 18 dB and saturated power of +21 dBm.
- High power added efficiency (PAE) of 18%.
- Single +5V supply voltage.
- 50 Ω matched amplifier, eliminating the need for external components.
- RF I/O’s are DC blocked.
- No wire bonding required, allowing for surface mount manufacturing techniques.
- Leadless RoHS compliant SMT package.
Applications
The HMC451LP3(E) is suitable for a variety of applications, including:
- Linear gain blocks in RF and microwave systems.
- Local Oscillator (LO) drivers for mixers.
- Wireless communication systems.
- Radar and surveillance systems.
- Test and measurement equipment.
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the HMC451LP3(E)?
The HMC451LP3(E) operates between 5 and 18 GHz.
- What is the gain of the HMC451LP3(E)?
The gain of the HMC451LP3(E) is 18 dB.
- What is the saturated power output of the HMC451LP3(E)?
The saturated power output is +21 dBm.
- What is the power added efficiency (PAE) of the HMC451LP3(E)?
The PAE is 18%.
- What is the supply voltage for the HMC451LP3(E)?
The supply voltage is +5V.
- Does the HMC451LP3(E) require external components?
No, the HMC451LP3(E) is a 50 Ω matched amplifier and does not require any external components.
- What type of package does the HMC451LP3(E) come in?
The HMC451LP3(E) is housed in a 16-Lead QFN (3mm x 3mm w/ EP) package.
- Is the HMC451LP3(E) RoHS compliant?
- What are some common applications for the HMC451LP3(E)?
- Does the HMC451LP3(E) require wire bonding?
No, the HMC451LP3(E) does not require wire bonding and allows for surface mount manufacturing techniques.
