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Hexawave HWS341 GaAs MMIC SPDT High Power Switch Datasheet
The HWS341 is a GaAs MMIC SPDT high power switch available in a low cost SOT-26 plastic package. It features low insertion loss and very low DC power consumption, making it suitable for use in GSM and PCS systems for selecting transmit or receive functions on a common antenna.
The document provides detailed electrical specifications at 25°C with 0/+3V control voltages, including insertion loss, isolation, VSWR, and input power for one dB compression. It also lists absolute maximum ratings for RF input power, control voltage, and operating temperature, along with typical performance graphs for insertion loss, isolation, VSWR, and harmonic rejection.
HEXAWAVE HWS341 specifications
| Package Type | SOT-26 Plastic Package |
|---|---|
| Insertion Loss (DC-1.0GHz) | 0.40 dB (Typ) |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Switching Time | 200 ns |
| Control Current | 100 uA |
Source: Hexawave HWS341 GaAs MMIC SPDT High Power Switch Datasheet
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Questions answered in these manuals
What is the maximum RF input power?
The absolute maximum RF input power is +38dBm for the 0.5-2.0GHz range.
From: Hexawave HWS341 GaAs MMIC SPDT High Power Switch Datasheet
What is the recommended control voltage?
The recommended control voltage is 0/+3V, with Veigh ranging from +3V to +5V.
From: Hexawave HWS341 GaAs MMIC SPDT High Power Switch Datasheet
What is the maximum control voltage?
The absolute maximum rating for control voltage is +8V.
From: Hexawave HWS341 GaAs MMIC SPDT High Power Switch Datasheet
What are the control voltage requirements for the switch?
The device requires a control voltage between +3V and +5V to operate correctly.
From: Hexawave HWS341 GaAs MMIC SPDT High Power Switch Datasheet
