HMC626ALP5E

VARIABLE GAIN AMPLIFIERS - DIGITAL - SMT HMC626ALP5E v00.1212 0.5 dB LSB GaAs MMIC 6-BIT DIGITAL VARIABLE GAIN AMPLIFIER, DC - 1 GHz Typical Applications The HMC626ALP5E is ideal for: IF & RF Applications Cellular/3G Infrastructure WiBro / WiMAX / 4G Microwave Radio & VSAT Test Equipment and Sensors Functional Diagram Features +8.5 dB to +40 dB Gain Control in 0.5 dB Steps High Output IP3: +36 dBm ±0.25 dB Typical Gain Step Error Single +5V Supply 32 Lead 5x5 mm SMT Package: 25 mm2 General Description The HMC626ALP5E is a digitally controlled variable gain amplifier which operates from DC to 1 GHz, and can be programmed to provide anywhere from 8.5 dB, to 40 dB of gain, in 0.5 dB steps. The HMC626ALP5E delivers noise figure of 2.8 dB in its maximum gain state, with output IP3 of up to +36 dBm in any state. This single positive control line per bit digital VGA incorporates off chip AC ground capacitors for near DC operation, making it suitable for a wide variet...