The document describes the HMC115, a miniature double-balanced GaAs MMIC available from Hittite Microwave Corporation. It is designed to function as an Up-Converter or Down-Converter in the C-band and does not require DC bias.
Key electrical performance specifications include a conversion loss of 8dB, LO to RF and IF isolation of 30dB, and an operating temperature range of -55 to +125 degrees Celsius. The device operates with an RF and LO bandwidth of 2-6 GHz.
| Product Type | Miniature double-balanced mixer |
|---|---|
| Application | Up-Converter or Down-Converter |
| Operating Band | C-band |
| DC Bias Requirement | None required |
| Conversion Loss | 8dB |
| LO to RF and IF Isolation | 30dB |
| RF and LO Bandwidth | 2 -6 GHz |
| Operating Temperature | -55 to +125 deg. C |
| Size | 13x13 mm |
No, the chip does not require DC bias.
The conversion loss is 8dB.