Overview
The HMC561LP3ETR is a x2 active broadband frequency multiplier designed and manufactured by Analog Devices Inc. This component utilizes advanced GaAs PHEMT technology, offering high performance across a wide frequency range. It is packaged in a leadless, RoHS compliant 16-pin LFCSP (Lead Frame Chip Scale Package) with an exposed pad, facilitating surface mount manufacturing techniques. The multiplier is driven by a +5 dBm signal and provides a typical output power of +14 dBm from 8 to 21 GHz, making it ideal for various high-frequency applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Min. | Typ. | Max. | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency Range, Input | 4 | - | 10.5 | GHz |
| Frequency Range, Output | 8 | - | 21 | GHz |
| Output Power | 11 | 14 | - | dBm |
| Fo Isolation | - | 15 | - | dBc @ Fout= 16 GHz |
| 3Fo Isolation | - | 15 | - | dBc @ Fout= 16 GHz |
| SSB Phase Noise (100 kHz Offset) | -139 | - | - | dBc/Hz |
| Supply Voltage (Vdd) | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.5 | Vdc |
| Supply Current (Idd) | - | 98 | - | mA @ Vdd = 5V |
| Operating Temperature | -40 | - | 85 | °C |
| Package/Case | - | - | - | 16-VFQFN Exposed Pad |
| RoHS Status | - | - | - | RoHS Compliant |
Key Features
- High Output Power: +14 dBm typical output power from 8 to 21 GHz.
- Low Input Power Drive: 0 to +6 dBm input signal required.
- Fo and 3Fo Isolation: 15 dBc at 16 GHz, ensuring excellent signal purity and integrity.
- Low Additive SSB Phase Noise: -139 dBc/Hz at 100 kHz offset, maintaining good system noise performance.
- RoHS Compliant: Leadless SMT package, eliminating the need for wire bonding and facilitating surface mount manufacturing.
- Compact Package: 3x3 mm SMT package with exposed pad for enhanced thermal management.
Applications
- Clock Generation Applications: Suitable for SONET OC-192 and SDH STM-64.
- Point-to-Point & VSAT Radios: Ideal for use in LO multiplier chains, reducing parts count compared to traditional approaches.
- Test Instrumentation: Used in various test equipment due to its high performance and stability.
- Military & Space: Applicable in military and space applications requiring high reliability and performance.
- Communications Test Equipment: Utilized in fixed wireless access, phase shifters, and other communication systems.
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the HMC561LP3ETR?
The HMC561LP3ETR operates over a frequency range of 8 to 21 GHz for the output and 4 to 10.5 GHz for the input.
- What is the typical output power of the HMC561LP3ETR?
The typical output power is +14 dBm.
- What is the input power drive requirement for the HMC561LP3ETR?
The input power drive requirement is 0 to +6 dBm.
- What is the phase noise performance of the HMC561LP3ETR?
The SSB phase noise is -139 dBc/Hz at a 100 kHz offset.
- Is the HMC561LP3ETR RoHS compliant?
Yes, the HMC561LP3ETR is RoHS compliant.
- What is the operating temperature range of the HMC561LP3ETR?
The operating temperature range is -40°C to 85°C.
- What is the supply voltage range for the HMC561LP3ETR?
The supply voltage range is 4.5V to 5.5V.
- What is the typical supply current of the HMC561LP3ETR?
The typical supply current is 98 mA at Vdd = 5V.
- In what package is the HMC561LP3ETR available?
The HMC561LP3ETR is available in a 16-VFQFN Exposed Pad package.
- What are some typical applications of the HMC561LP3ETR?
Typical applications include clock generation, point-to-point and VSAT radios, test instrumentation, and military and space applications.
