Overview
The HMC814 is a x2 active broadband frequency multiplier chip developed by Analog Devices Inc., utilizing GaAs PHEMT (Gallium Arsenide Pseudomorphic High Electron Mobility Transistor) technology. This component is designed to provide high output power and low phase noise, making it suitable for various high-frequency applications. The HMC814 operates with a single supply voltage of +5V and is available in a leadless, RoHS compliant SMT package.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Min. | Typ. | Max. | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency Range, Input | 6.5 | - | 12.3 | GHz |
| Frequency Range, Output | 13.0 | - | 24.6 | GHz |
| Output Power | 14 | 17 | - | dBm |
| Fo Isolation (with respect to output level) | - | - | >20 dBc @ Fout = 19 GHz | - |
| 100 kHz SSB Phase Noise | - | -136 | - | dBc/Hz |
| Supply Voltage | - | +5V | - | - |
| Supply Current | - | 88 mA | - | - |
| Die Size | - | 1.2 x 1.23 x 0.1 mm | - | - |
Key Features
- High Output Power: +17 dBm typical output power from 13 to 24.6 GHz.
- Low Input Power Drive: 0 to +6 dBm.
- Low Additive SSB Phase Noise: -136 dBc/Hz at 100 kHz offset.
- Single Supply: +5V at 88 mA.
- High Fo Isolation: >20 dBc at 19 GHz.
- Leadless, RoHS Compliant SMT Package.
Applications
- Clock Generation Applications: SONET OC-192 & SDH STM-64.
- Point-to-Point & VSAT Radios.
- Test Instrumentation.
- Military & Space.
- Sensors.
Q & A
- What is the HMC814 used for? The HMC814 is used as a x2 active broadband frequency multiplier in various high-frequency applications such as clock generation, point-to-point and VSAT radios, test instrumentation, military and space, and sensors.
- What is the input frequency range of the HMC814? The input frequency range of the HMC814 is from 6.5 GHz to 12.3 GHz.
- What is the output frequency range of the HMC814? The output frequency range of the HMC814 is from 13 GHz to 24.6 GHz.
- What is the typical output power of the HMC814? The typical output power of the HMC814 is +17 dBm.
- What is the phase noise performance of the HMC814? The HMC814 has a low additive SSB phase noise of -136 dBc/Hz at 100 kHz offset.
- What is the supply voltage and current for the HMC814? The HMC814 operates with a single supply voltage of +5V and a supply current of 88 mA.
- Is the HMC814 RoHS compliant? Yes, the HMC814 is available in a leadless, RoHS compliant SMT package.
- What is the die size of the HMC814? The die size of the HMC814 is 1.2 x 1.23 x 0.1 mm.
- What technology is used in the HMC814? The HMC814 utilizes GaAs PHEMT technology.
- What are the typical applications of the HMC814? Typical applications include clock generation, point-to-point and VSAT radios, test instrumentation, military and space, and sensors.
