Overview
The HMC606LC5TR is a high-performance monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) distributed amplifier manufactured by Analog Devices Inc. This device is designed using gallium arsenide (GaAs) and indium gallium phosphide (InGaP) heterojunction bipolar transistor (HBT) technology. It operates over a wide frequency range of 2 GHz to 18 GHz, making it suitable for various microwave and RF applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 2 GHz to 18 GHz |
| Gain | 13.5 dB typical at 2 GHz to 12 GHz |
| Output Power for 1 dB Compression (P1dB) | 15 dBm typical at 2 GHz to 12 GHz |
| Output Third-Order Intercept (IP3) | 27 dBm typical at 2 GHz to 12 GHz |
| Phase Noise | −160 dBc/Hz typical at 10 kHz offset |
| Supply Voltage | 5.0 V |
| Supply Current | 64 mA typical at 5 V |
| Package | 32-terminal, ceramic, leadless chip carrier (LCC) |
| Input/Output Impedance | 50 Ω matched |
Key Features
- Ultralow Phase Noise: −160 dBc/Hz typical at 10 kHz offset, providing superior performance in noise-sensitive applications.
- High Gain: 13.5 dB typical gain over the 2 GHz to 12 GHz frequency range.
- High Output Power: 15 dBm typical output power for 1 dB compression (P1dB) at 2 GHz to 12 GHz.
- High IP3: 27 dBm typical output third-order intercept (IP3) at 2 GHz to 12 GHz.
- Low Power Consumption: Operates with a supply voltage of 5.0 V and a typical supply current of 64 mA.
- Compact Package: 32-terminal, ceramic, leadless chip carrier (LCC) package.
- 50 Ω Matched Input/Output: Simplifies integration into systems with standard impedance.
Applications
- Radars, Electronic Warfare (EW), and Electronic Counter Measures (ECMs): The ultralow phase noise and high gain make it ideal for these applications.
- Microwave Radios: Suitable for use in microwave radio systems due to its wide frequency range and high performance.
- Test Instrumentation: Used in various test and measurement equipment requiring high-frequency amplification.
- Military and Space: Its robust performance and reliability make it suitable for military and space applications.
- Fiber Optic Systems: Can be used in fiber optic systems that require high-frequency amplification.
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the HMC606LC5TR?
The HMC606LC5TR operates over a frequency range of 2 GHz to 18 GHz.
- What is the typical gain of the HMC606LC5TR?
The typical gain is 13.5 dB over the 2 GHz to 12 GHz frequency range.
- What is the phase noise performance of the HMC606LC5TR?
The phase noise is −160 dBc/Hz typical at a 10 kHz offset.
- What is the supply voltage and current for the HMC606LC5TR?
The supply voltage is 5.0 V, and the typical supply current is 64 mA.
- What package type is used for the HMC606LC5TR?
The device is housed in a 32-terminal, ceramic, leadless chip carrier (LCC) package.
- What are the typical applications for the HMC606LC5TR?
It is used in radars, electronic warfare, microwave radios, test instrumentation, military and space applications, and fiber optic systems.
- Is the HMC606LC5TR RoHS compliant?
Yes, the HMC606LC5TR is RoHS compliant.
- What is the input/output impedance of the HMC606LC5TR?
The input/output impedance is 50 Ω matched.
- What is the output power for 1 dB compression (P1dB) of the HMC606LC5TR?
The output power for 1 dB compression (P1dB) is 15 dBm typical at 2 GHz to 12 GHz.
- What is the output third-order intercept (IP3) of the HMC606LC5TR?
The output third-order intercept (IP3) is 27 dBm typical at 2 GHz to 12 GHz.
