Overview
The HMC907A-SX, produced by Analog Devices Inc., is a GaAs (Gallium Arsenide) monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) PHEMT (Pseudomorphic High Electron Mobility Transistor) distributed power amplifier. This device operates across a wide frequency range of 0.2 GHz to 22 GHz, making it highly versatile for various high-frequency applications. The HMC907A-SX is designed to provide high gain and output power while maintaining excellent gain flatness, which is crucial for applications requiring stable performance across a broad frequency spectrum.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| P1dB Output Power | +26 dBm, +27 dBm |
| Gain | 12 dB, 14 dB |
| Output IP3 | +36 dBm, +38 dBm |
| Supply Voltage | +10 V |
| Supply Current | 350 mA |
| Input/Output Impedance | 50 Ω matched |
| Die Size | 2.91 × 1.33 × 0.1 mm |
| Package Type | Die (Tray), 32-lead, 5 × 5 mm QFN (for SMT versions) |
Key Features
- High gain and output power: Provides 12 dB and 14 dB of gain, and +26 dBm or +27 dBm of output power at 1 dB gain compression.
- Excellent gain flatness: Maintains gain flatness of +0.6 dB or +0.7 dB from 0.2 GHz to 22 GHz.
- Internally matched inputs/outputs: 50 Ω matched for ease of integration into multichip modules (MCMs).
- Self-biased: Simplifies the design and implementation process.
- Compact packaging: Available in a leadless, QFN, 5 × 5 mm surface-mount package.
Applications
- Test instrumentation: Ideal for various test and measurement equipment.
- Microwave radio and VSAT: Used in satellite communication systems.
- Military and space: Suitable for radar, electronic warfare (EW), and electronic countermeasures (ECM) applications.
- Telecom infrastructure: Employed in telecommunications infrastructure for high-frequency signal amplification.
- Fiber optics: Used in fiber optic communication systems for signal amplification.
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the HMC907A-SX? The HMC907A-SX operates between 0.2 GHz and 22 GHz.
- What is the typical gain of the HMC907A-SX? The device provides 12 dB and 14 dB of gain.
- What is the output IP3 of the HMC907A-SX? The output IP3 is +36 dBm or +38 dBm.
- What is the supply voltage and current for the HMC907A-SX? The supply voltage is +10 V, and the supply current is 350 mA.
- Is the HMC907A-SX internally matched? Yes, the inputs/outputs are internally matched to 50 Ω.
- What are the common applications of the HMC907A-SX? Common applications include test instrumentation, microwave radio and VSAT, military and space, telecom infrastructure, and fiber optics.
- What type of packaging is available for the HMC907A-SX? The device is available in a die (tray) package and a 32-lead, 5 × 5 mm QFN surface-mount package.
- Does the HMC907A-SX require external matching components? No, the device does not require external matching components due to its internally matched design.
- What is the die size of the HMC907A-SX? The die size is 2.91 × 1.33 × 0.1 mm.
- Is the HMC907A-SX RoHS compliant? Yes, the HMC907A-SX is RoHS compliant.
