5W power amplifier module.(Boards & Modules)

ECN-Electronic Component News, June, 2005

Hittite Microwave Corp. has announced its fully integrated high power amplifier modules which are said to be suitable for Cellular/3G repeater, laboratory and automatic test equipment (ATE) applications. The HMC-C008 Power Amplifier Module provides 40 dB of gain and a minimum output P1 dB of 15W from 1.8 GHz to 2.2 GHz. Under W-CDMA test conditions, the module provides 32 dBm of channel output power at -54 dBc ACPR. For CDMA applications, it delivers 32 dBm of channel output power at -66 dBc ACPR. This module offers a number of built-in protective features: The RF input and output is internally matched to 50[ohm] and DC blocked, while the RF output is further protected by an internal isolator. It operates from a single positive supply range of 13V to 15V, and it is...

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