Overview
The HMC994APM5ETR-R5 is a GaAs pHEMT MMIC Distributed Wideband Power Amplifier produced by Analog Devices Inc. This amplifier operates across a broad frequency range from DC to 28 GHz, making it highly versatile for various high-frequency applications. It is designed to provide 15 dB of gain, +29 dBm of saturated output power, and a power added efficiency (PAE) of 25% when supplied with +10V at 250 mA. The amplifier is particularly suited for high linearity applications, including military, space, and test equipment where high-order modulations are utilized.
Key Specifications
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Frequency Range | DC to 28 GHz |
Gain | 15 dB |
Saturated Output Power | +29 dBm |
Power Added Efficiency (PAE) | 25% |
Output IP3 | +38 dBm |
Supply Voltage | +10 V |
Supply Current | 250 mA |
Input/Output Impedance | 50 Ω matched |
Package Type | 32-Lead LFCSP (5mm x 5mm w/ EP) |
Key Features
- Internally matched input and output to 50 Ω for easy integration into multichip modules (MCMs).
- Positive gain slope from 2 to 20 GHz, making it ideal for EW, ECM, and test equipment applications.
- High linearity with +38 dBm Output IP3, suitable for applications requiring high-order modulations.
- Leadless QFN 5x5 mm surface mount package for compact design.
- Operates over a wide frequency range from DC to 28 GHz.
Applications
- Test instrumentation
- Microwave radio and VSAT
- Military and space
- Telecom infrastructure
- Fiber optics
- Radar systems
- Electronic Warfare (EW) and Electronic Counter Measures (ECM)
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the HMC994APM5ETR-R5 amplifier?
The HMC994APM5ETR-R5 operates from DC to 28 GHz.
- What is the gain of the HMC994APM5ETR-R5 amplifier?
The amplifier provides 15 dB of gain.
- What is the saturated output power of the HMC994APM5ETR-R5?
The saturated output power is +29 dBm.
- What is the power added efficiency (PAE) of the HMC994APM5ETR-R5?
The PAE is 25%.
- What is the output IP3 of the HMC994APM5ETR-R5?
The output IP3 is +38 dBm.
- What is the supply voltage and current for the HMC994APM5ETR-R5?
The supply voltage is +10 V at 250 mA.
- Is the input/output impedance of the HMC994APM5ETR-R5 internally matched?
- What type of package does the HMC994APM5ETR-R5 come in?
The amplifier is packaged in a 32-Lead LFCSP (5mm x 5mm w/ EP).
- What are some typical applications for the HMC994APM5ETR-R5?
Typical applications include test instrumentation, microwave radio and VSAT, military and space, telecom infrastructure, fiber optics, and radar systems.
- Is the HMC994APM5ETR-R5 suitable for high linearity applications?