The HMC174MS8 GaAs MMIC T/R SWITCH DC - 3 GHz is a low-cost SPDT switch in an 8-lead MSOP package for use in transmit- receive applications which require very low dis- tortion at high signal power levels.
The HMC174MS8 is a GaAs MMIC transmit-receive (T/R) switch designed for applications requiring very low distortion at high signal power levels, such as ISM bands and PCMCIA wireless cards. It features an ultra-small MSOP8 package and supports single positive supply operation from +3V to +10V.
| Frequency Range | DC - 3.0 GHz |
|---|---|
| Package Type | MSOP8 |
| Third Order Intercept | +60 dBm |
| Supply Voltage Range | +3 to +10V |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to +85 °C |
The HMC174MS8 is ideal for ISM Applications, PCMCIA Wireless Cards, and Portable Wireless.
The input power for 1dB compression ranges from 34 dBm to 38 dBm depending on frequency.
The rise and fall times are 10 ns, while turn-on and turn-off times are 24 ns.