HMC463LP5
v00.0404
MICROWAVE CORPORATION
GaAs PHEMT MMIC LOW NOISE
AGC AMPLIFIER, 2.0 - 20.0 GHz
Typical Applications
The HMC463LP5 is ideal for:
• Telecom Infrastructure
• Microwave Radio & VSAT
• Military EW, ECM & C3I
• Test Instrumentation
Features
8
Gain: 13 dB
Noise Figure: 2.8 dB @ 10 GHz
P1dB Output Power: +18 dBm @ 10 GHz
Supply Voltage: +5.0V @ 60 mA
50 Ohm Matched Input/Output
25 mm2 Leadless Package
• Fiber Optics
Functional Diagram
General Description
The HMC463LP5 is a GaAs MMIC PHEMT Low
Noise AGC Distributed Amplifier packaged in a
leadless 5 x 5 mm surface mount package which
operates between 2 and 20 GHz. The amplifier
provides 13 dB of gain, 3.0 dB noise figure and 18
dBm of output power at 1 dB gain compression
while requiring only 60 mA from a +5V supply.
An optional gate bias (Vgg2) is provided to allow
Adjustable Gain Control (AGC) of 8 dB typical.
Gain flatness is excellent at ±0.5 dB from 6 - 18
GHz making the HMC463LP5 ideal for EW, ECM
RADAR and test equipment applications. The
HMC463LP5 LNA I/Os are internally matched to
50 Ohms and are internally DC blocked.
Vgg2: Optional Gate Bias for AGC
Electrical Specifications,TA = +25° C, Vdd= 5V, Idd= 60 mA*
Parameter
Min.
Typ.
2.0 - 6.0
13
Max.
Min.
Typ.
6.0 - 18.0
12
Max.
Min.
8
Typ.
18.0 - 20.0
11
Max.
Units
GHz
dB
Frequency Range
Gain
10
9
Gain Flatness
±0.5
0.010
3.0
±0.5
0.010
3.0
±0.5
0.010
5.5
dB
Gain Variation Over Temperature
Noise Figure
0.015
4.0
0.015
5.0
0.015
6.5
dB/ °C
dB
Input Return Loss
15
13
12
dB
Output Return Loss
13
10
10
dB
Output Power for 1 dB Compression (P1dB)
Saturated Output Power (Psat)
Output Third Order Intercept (IP3)
16
19
11
16
10
12
dBm
dBm
dBm
21
19
19
30
24
22
Supply Current
(Idd) (Vdd= 5V, Vgg1= -0.9V Typ.)
60
60
60
mA
* Adjust Vgg1 between -2 to -0V to achieve Idd= 60 mA typical.
For price, delivery, and to place orders, please contact Hittite Microwave Corporation:
12 Elizabeth Drive, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373
Order Online at www.hittite.com
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