Overview
The HMC412BMS8GE is a passive double-balanced mixer designed and manufactured by Analog Devices Inc. This component operates within the frequency range of 8 to 16 GHz, making it suitable for various high-frequency applications. It is characterized by its high performance and reliability, requiring no external components or bias for operation.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Min. | Typ. | Max. | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RF Frequency Range | 8 | 16 | GHz | |
| LO Frequency Range | 8 | 16 | GHz | |
| IF Frequency Range | DC | 2.5 | GHz | |
| Conversion Loss | 8 | 11 | dB | |
| Noise Figure (SSB) | 8 | dB | ||
| LO to RF Isolation | 44 | dB | ||
| LO to IF Isolation | 32 | 38 | dB | |
| RF to IF Isolation | 29 | dB | ||
| Input Third-Order Intercept | 19 | dBm | ||
| Input Power for 1 dB Compression | 10 | dBm | ||
| LO Drive Levels | 9 | 15 | dBm | |
| Operating Temperature | -40 | +85 | °C | |
| Storage Temperature | -65 | +150 | °C | |
| Package Type | 8-Lead Mini Small Outline Package with Exposed Pad (MSOP8GE) |
Key Features
- No external components or bias required for operation.
- Passive double-balanced mixer design.
- Operates within the frequency range of 8 to 16 GHz.
- High LO to RF and LO to IF isolation (up to 44 dB and 38 dB respectively).
- Low conversion loss of 8 dB across the entire specified frequency band.
- Compact 8-Lead Mini Small Outline Package with Exposed Pad (MSOP8GE) for space-efficient designs.
- RoHS-compliant and low stress injection molded plastic package.
Applications
- Long Haul Radio Platforms
- Microwave Radio
- VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminal) systems
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the HMC412BMS8GE mixer?
The HMC412BMS8GE operates within the frequency range of 8 to 16 GHz.
- What is the typical conversion loss of the HMC412BMS8GE?
The typical conversion loss is 8 dB across the entire specified frequency band.
- Does the HMC412BMS8GE require any external components or bias for operation?
No, the HMC412BMS8GE does not require any external components or bias for operation.
- What is the LO drive level range for the HMC412BMS8GE?
The LO drive levels range from 9 to 15 dBm.
- What is the package type of the HMC412BMS8GE?
The package type is an 8-Lead Mini Small Outline Package with Exposed Pad (MSOP8GE).
- What are the typical applications of the HMC412BMS8GE?
The HMC412BMS8GE is ideal for long haul radio platforms, microwave radio, and VSAT systems.
- What is the operating temperature range of the HMC412BMS8GE?
The operating temperature range is from -40°C to +85°C.
- Is the HMC412BMS8GE RoHS-compliant?
- What is the storage temperature range for the HMC412BMS8GE?
The storage temperature range is from -65°C to +150°C.
- What is the maximum LO input power for the HMC412BMS8GE?
The maximum LO input power is +25 dBm.
