Overview
The HMC578LC3BTR-R5 is a high-performance, x2 active broadband frequency multiplier produced by Analog Devices Inc. This component utilizes GaAs PHEMT (Pseudomorphic High Electron Mobility Transistor) technology, which provides excellent linearity and low noise performance. It is packaged in a leadless, RoHS compliant SMT (Surface Mount Technology) package, making it suitable for a variety of modern electronic designs.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 10 GHz to 20 GHz input, 20 GHz to 40 GHz output |
| Package Type | QFN-12-EP (3x3 mm) |
| Technology | GaAs PHEMT |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Supply Voltage | +5V typical |
| Current Consumption | Approx. 120 mA |
Key Features
- High linearity and low noise performance due to GaAs PHEMT technology
- Broadband frequency multiplication (x2) from 10 GHz to 20 GHz input to 20 GHz to 40 GHz output
- Leadless, RoHS compliant SMT package for easy integration and environmental compliance
- Low current consumption, approximately 120 mA
- Operating temperature range from -40°C to +85°C, making it suitable for various environmental conditions
Applications
The HMC578LC3BTR-R5 is designed for use in a wide range of high-frequency applications, including:
- Wireless communication systems
- Microwave and millimeter-wave systems
- Test and measurement equipment
- Satellite communications
- Radar systems
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the HMC578LC3BTR-R5? The primary function is to act as a x2 active broadband frequency multiplier.
- What technology is used in the HMC578LC3BTR-R5? It uses GaAs PHEMT technology.
- What is the input and output frequency range of the HMC578LC3BTR-R5? The input frequency range is 10 GHz to 20 GHz, and the output frequency range is 20 GHz to 40 GHz.
- Is the HMC578LC3BTR-R5 RoHS compliant? Yes, it is RoHS compliant.
- What is the typical supply voltage for the HMC578LC3BTR-R5? The typical supply voltage is +5V.
- What is the current consumption of the HMC578LC3BTR-R5? The current consumption is approximately 120 mA.
- What is the operating temperature range of the HMC578LC3BTR-R5? The operating temperature range is from -40°C to +85°C.
- In what type of package is the HMC578LC3BTR-R5 available? It is available in a QFN-12-EP (3x3 mm) package.
- What are some common applications of the HMC578LC3BTR-R5? Common applications include wireless communication systems, microwave and millimeter-wave systems, test and measurement equipment, satellite communications, and radar systems.
- Where can I find detailed specifications for the HMC578LC3BTR-R5? Detailed specifications can be found in the datasheet available on the Analog Devices website or through distributors like Mouser and DigiKey.
