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Data Sheet
0.1 GHz to 13.0 GHz,0.5 dB LSB, 6-Bit, GaAs Digital Attenuator HMC424ACHIPS
0.5dB 1dB 2dB 4dB 8dB 16dB
13970-001
FEATURES
Attenuation range: 0.5 dB (LSB) steps to 31.5 dB ±0.5 dB typical step error
Low insertion loss: 2.8 dB typical at 4.0 GHz High linearity at VEE = −5 V
Input P0.1dB: 25 dBm typical Input IP3: 45 dBm typical High RF input power handling: 25 dBm maximum Low relative phase: 30° at 6.0 GHz Single-supply operation: −3 V to −5 V Die size: 1.390 mm × 0.770 mm × 0.102 mm
APPLICATIONS
Cellular infrastructure Microwave radios and very small aperture terminals (VSATs) Test equipment and sensors Intermediate frequency (IF) and RF designs Military and space
FUNCTIONAL BLOCK DIAGRAM
VEE HMC424ACHIPS
RF1
RF2
V6
V5
V4
V3
V2
V1
Figure 1.