Overview
The HMC407MS8GETR from Analog Devices Inc. is a high-efficiency GaAs InGaP Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor (HBT) Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit (MMIC) power amplifier. This device is designed to operate within the frequency range of 5 to 7 GHz, making it suitable for various microwave and RF applications. The amplifier is packaged in an 8-lead MSOP-EP package, ensuring a compact and robust design.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 5 GHz to 7 GHz |
| Amplifier Type | MMIC Power Amplifier |
| Package Type | 8-lead MSOP-EP |
| Power Supply Voltage | Vcc1 and Vcc2 (can be connected to a common Vcc) |
| Gain | Approximately 15 dB |
| Noise Figure | Not specified in the provided sources, but typically low for HBT amplifiers |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Key Features
- High efficiency GaAs InGaP HBT technology for improved performance.
- Compact 8-lead MSOP-EP package for space-saving designs.
- Operates over a frequency range of 5 to 7 GHz, suitable for microwave and RF applications.
- External bypass capacitor requirement for stable operation.
- RoHS compliant, ensuring environmental sustainability.
Applications
The HMC407MS8GETR is versatile and can be used in various applications, including:
- Microwave and RF systems.
- Wireless communication systems.
- Test and measurement equipment.
- Defense and aerospace systems.
- Other high-frequency electronic systems requiring reliable and efficient amplification.
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the HMC407MS8GETR?
The HMC407MS8GETR operates within the frequency range of 5 GHz to 7 GHz. - What type of amplifier is the HMC407MS8GETR?
The HMC407MS8GETR is a GaAs InGaP HBT MMIC power amplifier. - What is the package type of the HMC407MS8GETR?
The HMC407MS8GETR is packaged in an 8-lead MSOP-EP package. - Is the HMC407MS8GETR RoHS compliant?
Yes, the HMC407MS8GETR is RoHS compliant. - What is the typical gain of the HMC407MS8GETR?
The typical gain of the HMC407MS8GETR is approximately 15 dB. - Are there any specific requirements for the power supply?
Yes, Vcc1 and Vcc2 may be connected to a common Vcc, and an external bypass capacitor of 330 pF is required. - Where should the bypass capacitor be placed?
The bypass capacitor should be placed no more than 20 mils from the package lead. - In what types of systems can the HMC407MS8GETR be used?
The HMC407MS8GETR can be used in microwave and RF systems, wireless communication systems, test and measurement equipment, and defense and aerospace systems. - Is the HMC407MS8GETR suitable for high-frequency applications?
Yes, the HMC407MS8GETR is designed for high-frequency applications. - Where can I find more detailed specifications and application circuits for the HMC407MS8GETR?
You can find detailed specifications and application circuits in the datasheet available from Analog Devices Inc. or through distributors like Mouser and Digi-Key.
