Overview
The HMC460LC5TR-R5 is a high-performance RF amplifier designed by Analog Devices Inc. It is optimized for high-speed and low-voltage operations, making it suitable for various applications requiring excellent signal amplification and purity. This GaAs-based MMIC (Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit) low noise amplifier operates from DC to 20 GHz, providing a wide frequency range for diverse uses.
The amplifier features a compact 32-lead ceramic leadless chip carrier (LCC) package, which is ideal for space-constrained applications and offers excellent thermal dissipation capabilities. It is powered by a single +8V supply voltage and consumes only 75 mA of current, ensuring energy efficiency.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency Range | DC - 20 GHz | GHz |
| Gain | 14 dB @ 10 GHz | dB |
| Noise Figure | 2.5 dB @ 10 GHz | dB |
| P1dB Output Power | +16.5 dBm @ 10 GHz | dBm |
| Supply Voltage | +8V | V |
| Supply Current | 75 mA | mA |
| Input/Output Impedance | 50 Ohm Matched | Ohm |
| Package Type | 32-Lead Ceramic LCC | |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C to +85°C | °C |
| Storage Temperature | -65°C to +150°C | °C |
Key Features
- High Gain and Low Noise Figure: The HMC460LC5TR-R5 offers a high gain of 14 dB and a low noise figure of 2.5 dB at 10 GHz, making it ideal for applications requiring high signal purity.
- Compact Package: The 32-lead ceramic LCC package is compact and suitable for space-constrained applications, with excellent thermal dissipation capabilities.
- Low Power Consumption: The amplifier operates from a single +8V supply voltage and consumes only 75 mA of current, ensuring energy efficiency.
- 50 Ohm Matched Input/Output: Internally matched to 50 Ohms, this feature allows for easy integration into existing systems with minimal impedance mismatching issues.
- Wide Frequency Range: Operates from DC to 20 GHz, making it versatile for various high-frequency applications.
Applications
- Telecom Infrastructure: Suitable for use in microwave radio and VSAT systems within telecom infrastructure.
- Microwave Radio & VSAT: Ideal for high-frequency signal amplification in microwave radio and VSAT systems.
- Military & Space: Used in military and space applications where high-performance RF amplifiers are required.
- Test Instrumentation: Can be used as a test instrument for characterizing the performance of other RF components and systems.
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the HMC460LC5TR-R5?
The HMC460LC5TR-R5 operates from DC to 20 GHz.
- What is the gain of the HMC460LC5TR-R5 at 10 GHz?
The gain is 14 dB at 10 GHz.
- What is the noise figure of the HMC460LC5TR-R5 at 10 GHz?
The noise figure is 2.5 dB at 10 GHz.
- What is the P1dB output power of the HMC460LC5TR-R5 at 10 GHz?
The P1dB output power is +16.5 dBm at 10 GHz.
- What is the supply voltage and current for the HMC460LC5TR-R5?
The supply voltage is +8V, and the supply current is 75 mA.
- What type of package does the HMC460LC5TR-R5 use?
The HMC460LC5TR-R5 uses a 32-lead ceramic leadless chip carrier (LCC) package.
- What are the operating and storage temperature ranges for the HMC460LC5TR-R5?
The operating temperature range is -55°C to +85°C, and the storage temperature range is -65°C to +150°C.
- Is the HMC460LC5TR-R5 internally matched to a specific impedance?
Yes, it is internally matched to 50 Ohms.
- What are some typical applications for the HMC460LC5TR-R5?
Typical applications include telecom infrastructure, microwave radio and VSAT systems, military and space applications, and test instrumentation.
- Why is the HMC460LC5TR-R5 suitable for space-constrained applications?
The compact 32-lead ceramic LCC package and excellent thermal dissipation capabilities make it suitable for space-constrained applications.
