Overview
The HMC633LC4TR is a GaAs PHEMT MMIC Driver Amplifier produced by Analog Devices Inc. This component is housed in a leadless 4x4 mm ceramic surface mount package and operates within the frequency range of 5.5 to 17 GHz. It is designed to provide high gain and output power, making it an ideal choice for various microwave radio applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 5.5 - 17 GHz |
| Gain | Up to 30 dB |
| Output Power at 1 dB Gain Compression (P1dB) | +23 dBm |
| Saturated Output Power (Psat) | +23.8 dBm |
| Output IP3 | +30 dBm |
| Supply Voltage | +5V |
| Supply Current | 180 mA |
| Input/Output Impedance | 50 Ohms (DC blocked and matched) |
| Package Type | 24-Lead LCC (4mm x 4mm w/ EP) |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to +85 °C |
Key Features
- High gain of up to 30 dB
- High output power with +23 dBm at 1 dB gain compression and +23.8 dBm saturated output power
- High Output IP3 of +30 dBm
- DC blocked and 50 Ohm matched input/output, eliminating the need for external matching
- Operates from a single +5V supply, with an option to bias at +5V, 130 mA for 2 dB lower gain and improved PAE
- Compact 4x4 mm ceramic surface mount package
Applications
- Point-to-Point Radios
- Point-to-Multi-Point Radios and VSAT
- LO Driver for Mixers
- Military and Space Applications
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the HMC633LC4TR?
The HMC633LC4TR operates between 5.5 and 17 GHz. - What is the maximum gain provided by the HMC633LC4TR?
The amplifier provides up to 30 dB of gain. - What is the output power at 1 dB gain compression?
The output power at 1 dB gain compression is +23 dBm. - What is the supply voltage and current for the HMC633LC4TR?
The supply voltage is +5V, and the supply current is 180 mA. - Is external matching required for the input/output of the HMC633LC4TR?
No, the input/output is DC blocked and matched to 50 Ohms, eliminating the need for external matching. - What are the typical applications of the HMC633LC4TR?
The HMC633LC4TR is ideal for point-to-point radios, point-to-multi-point radios, VSAT, LO driver for mixers, and military and space applications. - What is the package type of the HMC633LC4TR?
The package type is a 24-Lead LCC (4mm x 4mm w/ EP). - What is the operating temperature range of the HMC633LC4TR?
The operating temperature range is -40 to +85 °C. - Can the HMC633LC4TR be biased for lower gain and improved PAE?
Yes, it can be biased at +5V, 130 mA to provide 2 dB lower gain with improved PAE. - What is the saturated output power of the HMC633LC4TR?
The saturated output power is +23.8 dBm.
