Hittite Microwave HMC158C8 Frequency Doubler Datasheet

The HMC158C8 is a miniature frequency doubler MMIC suitable for applications such as wireless local loop, LMDS, VSAT, point-to-point radios, and test equipment. It features small size, requires no DC bias, and suppresses undesired fundamental and higher order harmonics.


Hittite Microwave HMC158C8 Frequency Doubler Datasheet - cover page
Brand
Hittite
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
4
File format
PDF
File size
1.1 MB
Published
09 August, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
Model
HMC158
MD5 checksum
129B30115989EF6A78A0C4B67CCA67BF

About this manual

The HMC158C8 is a miniature, surface-mount frequency doubler designed for wireless applications such as local loops and VSAT systems. It operates without requiring DC bias and features suppression of undesired harmonics up to 40 dB typical.

This document provides electrical specifications including conversion loss, isolation levels, and input drive requirements. It also details absolute maximum ratings, operating temperature ranges, and includes an evaluation PCB list of materials for testing the device.

What's inside

  • General Description
  • Features
  • Functional Diagram
  • Electrical Specifications
  • Typical Applications
  • Conversion Gain vs. Drive Level
  • Isolation Characteristics
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings
  • Evaluation PCB List of Materials

Specifications

Conversion Loss15 dB typical at +10 dBm drive
Input Drive Level10 to 20 dBm
Harmonic Suppression40 dB typical
Operating Temperature-40 to +85 °C

Frequently asked questions

Does the HMC158C8 require DC bias?

No, this device requires no DC bias.

What is the typical conversion loss at +10 dBm drive level?

The typical conversion loss is 15 dB.

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