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- Hittite
- Model
- HMC329
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- Other Electronics
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- Last added
- 2012-08-09
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Hittite HMC329LM3 GaAs MMIC Mixer Datasheet
The HMC329LM3 is a GaAs MMIC double-balanced surface mount mixer designed for frequencies between 26 and 40 GHz. It features a leadless SMT package that requires no external components or DC bias, making it ideal for point-to-point radios, point-to-multi-point radios, SATCOM, and radar applications. The device functions as both a downconverter and an upconverter with excellent on-chip balun isolation.
Read onlineHittite HMC329 specifications
| Frequency Range, RF & LO | 26 - 40 GHz |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range, IF | DC - 8 GHz |
| Conversion Loss | 8 to 11 dB |
| Noise Figure (SSB) | 8 to 11 dB |
| LO to IF Isolation | 24 to 35 dB |
| Input IP3 | 16 to 20 dBm |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to +85 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -65 to +150 °C |
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Ratings, dimensions and ordering codes, for selection and design work.
Questions answered in these manuals
Does the HMC329LM3 require external components or DC bias?
No, the chip requires no external components and no DC bias.
What is the recommended handling method for the LM3 package?
Handle the package on the top with a vacuum collet or along the edges with a sharp pair of bent tweezers.
Does the HMC329LM3 require DC bias?
No, the mixer requires no DC bias and no external components.
From: Hittite HMC329LM3 GaAs MMIC Double-Balanced SMT Mixer Datasheet
What is the frequency range of the HMC329LM3?
The device operates in the 26 to 40 GHz range for RF and LO signals.
From: Hittite HMC329LM3 GaAs MMIC Double-Balanced SMT Mixer Datasheet
Does the HMC329 require DC bias?
No, the chip requires no external components and no DC bias.
From: Hittite HMC329 GaAs MMIC Double-Balanced Mixer Datasheet
What is the chip size of the HMC329?
The chip has a small area of 0.84mm x 0.55mm.
From: Hittite HMC329 GaAs MMIC Double-Balanced Mixer Datasheet