Hittite Microwave Corporation HMC251MS8 GaAs MMIC Datasheet

HMC251MS8 is a low noise divide-by-2 GaAs MMIC prescaler in an 8 lead surface mount MSOP plastic package. This device operates from 3.0 to 6.5 GHz (input frequency) with a single +5.0 V DC supply while drawing only 27 mA of current.


Hittite Microwave Corporation HMC251MS8 GaAs MMIC Datasheet - cover page
Brand
Hittite
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
6
File format
PDF
File size
206 KB
Published
09 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
2090B512643A3DD34B50E816A1830119

About this manual

The HMC251MS8 is a surface mount (SMT) device designed for wireless applications such as the Wireless Local Loop, UNII & HiperLAN, ISM, and VSAT systems. It functions as a divide-by-two prescaler with low phase noise characteristics, specifically -130 dBc/Hz at 10KHz offset.

What's inside

  • General Description
  • Features
  • Functional Diagram
  • Typical Applications
  • Electrical Specifications
  • Output Power vs. Frequency
  • S-Parameters
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings
  • Operating Notes
  • Evaluation Board Layout

Specifications

Input Frequency Range3.0 - 6.5 GHz
Output Frequency Range1.5 - 3.25 GHz
Supply Voltage (Vdd)+5.0 V
Operating Temperature Range-40 to +85 °C

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical supply current?

The device draws 27 mA of current at a +5.0 V DC supply.

Is this component suitable for VSAT applications?

Yes, the HMC251MS8 is ideal for Wireless Local Loop, UNII & HiperLAN, ISM, and VSAT.

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