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LINEAR & POWER AMPLIFIERS - CHIP
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Typical Applications
The HMC459 wideband driver is ideal for:
• Telecom Infrastructure
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• Microwave Radio & VSAT
• Military & Space
• Test Instrumentation
Functional Diagram
HMC459
GaAs PHEMT MMIC POWER AMPLIFIER, DC - 18 GHz
Features
P1dB Output Power: +25 dBm Gain: 17 dB Output IP3: +31.5 dBm Supply Voltage: +8V @ 290 mA 50 Ohm Matched Input/Output Die Size: 3.12 x 1.63 x 0.1 mm
General Description
The HMC459 is a GaAs MMIC PHEMT Distributed Power Amplifier die which operates between DC and 18 GHz. The amplifier provides 17 dB of gain, +31.5 dBm output IP3 and +25 dBm of output power at 1 dB gain compression while requiring 290 mA from a +8V supply.