Overview
The HMC595AE is a low-cost Single-Pole Double-Throw (SPDT) switch designed by Analog Devices Inc. for use in transmit/receive applications that require very low distortion. This GaAs MMIC (Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit) switch operates from DC to 3 GHz and is packaged in a compact 6-lead SOT26 package.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | DC - 3 GHz |
| Insertion Loss | 0.3 dB (typical at 25°C) |
| Input IP3 | +63 dBm (typical at 25°C) |
| Isolation | 30 dB (typical at 25°C) |
| Control Voltage Range | -0.2 to +12 Vdc |
| Maximum Input Power | 39 dBm (at 0.5 - 2.5 GHz) |
| Package Type | 6-lead SOT26 |
| Lead Finish | 100% matte Sn (RoHS-compliant) |
Key Features
- Low insertion loss of 0.3 dB
- High input IP3 of +63 dBm
- High isolation of 30 dB
- Positive control voltage range of 0/+3V to 0/+10V
- Ultra-small SOT26 package
- Compatible with CMOS and TTL logic interfaces
Applications
- Cellular/3G Infrastructure
- Private Mobile Radio Handsets
- WLAN, WiMAX, and WiBro
- Automotive Telematics
- Test Equipment
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the HMC595AE?
The HMC595AE operates from DC to 3 GHz. - What is the typical insertion loss of the HMC595AE?
The typical insertion loss is 0.3 dB at 25°C. - What is the input IP3 of the HMC595AE?
The input IP3 is +63 dBm at 25°C. - What is the isolation of the HMC595AE?
The isolation is 30 dB at 25°C. - What is the control voltage range for the HMC595AE?
The control voltage range is -0.2 to +12 Vdc. - What is the maximum input power for the HMC595AE?
The maximum input power is 39 dBm at 0.5 - 2.5 GHz. - In what package is the HMC595AE available?
The HMC595AE is available in a 6-lead SOT26 package. - Is the HMC595AE RoHS-compliant?
Yes, the HMC595AE is RoHS-compliant with a 100% matte Sn lead finish. - What are some typical applications of the HMC595AE?
Typical applications include cellular/3G infrastructure, private mobile radio handsets, WLAN, WiMAX, WiBro, automotive telematics, and test equipment. - How should the control inputs be driven for the HMC595AE?
The control inputs can be driven directly with CMOS logic (HC) with Vdd of +3 to +8 Volts applied to the CMOS logic gates.
