Overview
The HMC733LC4BTR is a wideband MMIC (Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit) Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO) produced by Analog Devices Inc. This component is designed to operate within the frequency range of 10 GHz to 20 GHz, making it suitable for various high-frequency applications. The HMC733LC4BTR integrates a resonator, negative resistance device, and varactor diode, ensuring excellent output power and phase noise performance over a wide temperature range. It operates from a single +5V supply and features a low power consumption of 70 mA. The Vtune port allows for precise analog tuning with a voltage range of 0 to +22V, providing flexibility and control.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Analog Devices Inc. |
| Product Category | VCO Oscillators |
| Package / Case | 24-TFQFN Exposed Pad |
| Frequency Range | 10 GHz ~ 20 GHz |
| Tuning Voltage Range | 0 to +22V |
| Supply Voltage | +5V |
| Current Rating | 70 mA |
| Phase Noise | -105 dBc/Hz @ 100 kHz |
| Output Power | 3 dBm |
| Operating Temperature | -40 °C to +85 °C |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) | 3 (168 Hours) |
Key Features
- Precision temperature control ensuring stable performance over a wide temperature range.
- Wideband frequency response from 10 GHz to 20 GHz.
- Integrated VCO and buffer amplifier for enhanced signal quality.
- Low phase noise of -105 dBc/Hz @ 100 kHz.
- Low power consumption of 70 mA from a single +5V supply.
- Precise analog tuning via the Vtune port with a voltage range of 0 to +22V.
Applications
- Oil & Gas Exploration Tools: Suitable for high-frequency applications in harsh environments.
- Emergency Response Equipment: Reliable performance in critical communication systems.
- Building Automation Systems: Used in advanced automation and control systems.
- Radar Systems: Ideal for radar applications requiring wideband frequency coverage.
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the HMC733LC4BTR?
The HMC733LC4BTR operates within the frequency range of 10 GHz to 20 GHz.
- What is the supply voltage for the HMC733LC4BTR?
The component operates from a single +5V supply.
- What is the current consumption of the HMC733LC4BTR?
The current rating is 70 mA.
- What is the phase noise performance of the HMC733LC4BTR?
The phase noise is -105 dBc/Hz @ 100 kHz.
- What is the tuning voltage range for the HMC733LC4BTR?
The Vtune port accepts an analog tuning voltage from 0 to +22V.
- What is the operating temperature range of the HMC733LC4BTR?
The operating temperature range is -40 °C to +85 °C.
- What is the package type of the HMC733LC4BTR?
The package type is 24-TFQFN Exposed Pad.
- Is the HMC733LC4BTR RoHS compliant?
- What is the moisture sensitivity level (MSL) of the HMC733LC4BTR?
The MSL is 3 (168 Hours).
- What are some typical applications of the HMC733LC4BTR?
Typical applications include oil & gas exploration tools, emergency response equipment, building automation systems, and radar systems.
