Overview
The HMC494LP3ETR is a low noise Divide-by-8 Static Divider produced by Analog Devices Inc. This component utilizes InGaP GaAs HBT technology and is packaged in a leadless 3x3 mm QFN surface mount plastic package. It is designed for high-frequency applications, offering reliable performance in various RF and microwave systems.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 0 Hz to 18 GHz |
| Divider Ratio | Divide-by-8 |
| Package Type | Leadless 3x3 mm QFN |
| Technology | InGaP GaAs HBT |
| Noise Figure | Low noise |
Key Features
- Low noise operation, making it suitable for sensitive RF and microwave applications.
- High frequency range of 0 Hz to 18 GHz, enabling its use in a wide variety of high-frequency systems.
- Divide-by-8 static divider functionality, which is essential for frequency division in communication and radar systems.
- Compact leadless 3x3 mm QFN package, facilitating space-efficient design.
- InGaP GaAs HBT technology, providing high reliability and performance.
Applications
- Communications systems, including VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminal) and other satellite communication equipment.
- Radar systems, where precise frequency division is critical.
- Beamformers, phase shifters, and vector modulators.
- Phase Locked Loop (PLL) synthesizers and translation loops.
- RF integrated transmitters, receivers, and transceivers.
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the HMC494LP3ETR?
The frequency range of the HMC494LP3ETR is from 0 Hz to 18 GHz. - What type of package does the HMC494LP3ETR use?
The HMC494LP3ETR is packaged in a leadless 3x3 mm QFN surface mount plastic package. - What technology is used in the HMC494LP3ETR?
The HMC494LP3ETR utilizes InGaP GaAs HBT technology. - What is the divider ratio of the HMC494LP3ETR?
The divider ratio of the HMC494LP3ETR is Divide-by-8. - What are some common applications of the HMC494LP3ETR?
Common applications include communications systems, radar systems, beamformers, phase shifters, and vector modulators. - Is the HMC494LP3ETR suitable for low noise applications?
Yes, the HMC494LP3ETR is designed for low noise operation, making it suitable for sensitive RF and microwave applications. - Where can I purchase the HMC494LP3ETR?
The HMC494LP3ETR can be purchased from various electronic component distributors such as DigiKey, Mouser, and Avnet. - What is the typical use of the HMC494LP3ETR in communication systems?
In communication systems, the HMC494LP3ETR is typically used for frequency division in VSAT and other satellite communication equipment. - Does the HMC494LP3ETR support high-frequency operations?
Yes, the HMC494LP3ETR supports high-frequency operations up to 18 GHz. - Is the HMC494LP3ETR compact and space-efficient?
Yes, the HMC494LP3ETR is packaged in a compact leadless 3x3 mm QFN package, making it space-efficient for design.
