Hittite HMC344LP3 GaAs MMIC SP4T Non-Reflective Switch Datasheet

The HMC344LP3 is a broadband non-reflective GaAs MMIC SP4T switch from Hittite Corporation. It features a wide frequency range (DC-8GHz), low insertion loss and high isolation, and is suitable for applications such as fiber optics, switched filter banks and wireless.


Hittite HMC344LP3 GaAs MMIC SP4T Non-Reflective Switch Datasheet - cover page
Brand
Hittite
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
6
File format
PDF
File size
217 KB
Published
09 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
Model
HMC344
MD5 checksum
5F7761242D31708735BC642A5D4EAF50

About this manual

The HMC344LP3 is a broadband non-reflective GaAs MESFET SP4T switch designed for use in 50-Ohm or 75-Ohm systems from DC to 8.0 GHz. It features high isolation and low insertion loss, making it suitable for applications such as fiber optics, switched filter banks, and wireless systems below 8 GHz. The device includes an on-board binary decoder circuit that reduces required logic control lines to two.

What's inside

  • Typical Applications
  • Features
  • General Description
  • Electrical Specifications
  • Switching Characteristics
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings
  • Pin Descriptions
  • TTL Interface Circuit
  • Evaluation PCB

Specifications

Frequency RangeDC - 8.0 GHz
Insertion Loss (DC - 6.0 GHz)Typ. 1.8 dB
Operating Temperature-40 to +85 °C
Supply Voltage-5V + 10%

Frequently asked questions

What are the typical applications for the HMC344LP3?

It is suitable for usage in fiber optics, switched filter banks, and wireless systems below 8 GHz.

What is the frequency coverage of the switch?

The switch covers the frequency range from DC to 8.0 GHz.

Does the HMC344LP3 include a decoder circuit?

Yes, it includes an on-board binary decoder circuit which reduces the required logic control lines to two.

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