The document introduces the features and characteristics of the HMC147S8 microwave mixer, which is suitable for base station and portable wireless applications due to its small size and zero DC bias requirement. The mixer provides exceptional isolation and intermodulation performance and can be used as an upconverter or downconverter, as well as a biphase modulator/demodulator or phase comparator.
The document is a technical datasheet for the HMC147S8, a GaAs MMIC SMT double-balanced mixer designed for frequencies between 1.6 GHz and 3.4 GHz. It highlights features such as zero DC bias requirement and suitability for base station and portable wireless applications.
| Frequency Range, RF & LO | 1.85 - 2.6 GHz |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range, IF | DC - 1.0 GHz |
| Conversion Loss (Typ) | 8.5 dB |
| LO/IF Isolation (Typ) | 27 dB |
| LO/RF Isolation (Typ) | 32 dB |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to +85 deg C |
The device operates in a frequency range from 1.6 GHz to 3.4 GHz.
No, the device is especially suitable for applications because of its zero DC bias requirement.
It is available in a plastic surface mount Small-Outline IC (SOIC) package.