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HMC498LC4 The HMC498LC4 is a GaAs PHEMT Medium Power Amplifier from Hittite Microwave, operating from 17 to 24 GHz. It offers 22 dB of gain and +26 dBm of saturated power.
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HMC498LC4

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Hittite Microwave
The HMC498LC4 is a GaAs PHEMT Medium Power Amplifier from Hittite Microwave, operating from 17 to 24 GHz. It offers 22 dB of gain and +26 dBm of saturated power.
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HMC498LC4 Specifications Quick View

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HMC498LC4 Description

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The HMC498LC4 is a high dynamic range GaAs PHEMT MMIC Medium Power Amplifier designed for operation between 17 and 24 GHz. This amplifier provides a typical gain of 22 dB and delivers +26 dBm of saturated output power with 23% PAE, operating from a +5V supply.

 

Key electrical specifications include a noise figure of 4 dB and an output IP3 of +36 dBm, making it suitable for low noise front-end applications as well as driver amplifier roles. The RF I/Os are DC blocked and matched to 50 Ohms for ease of integration. The device is housed in a compact 4x4 mm SMT package, eliminating the need for wire bonding and enabling surface mount manufacturing techniques.

 

Typical applications for the HMC498LC4 include point-to-point radios, point-to-multi-point radios, VSAT systems, test equipment, and sensors. Its robust performance characteristics make it a versatile component for various RF systems requiring high-performance amplification in the 17-24 GHz frequency range.

HMC498LC4 Quick Information

Product Type: RF Amplifier
Canonical Name: HMC498LC4 GaAs PHEMT Medium Power Amplifier
Subcategory: GaAs PHEMT

HMC498LC4 Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

HMC498LC4 Estimated Pricing

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HMC498LC4 Features

  • High dynamic range GaAs PHEMT amplifier.
  • Operates from 17 to 24 GHz frequency range.
  • Provides 22 dB typical gain.
  • Delivers +26 dBm saturated output power.
  • Housed in a 4x4 mm SMT package.

HMC498LC4 Applications

  • Ideal for point-to-point radios.
  • Suitable for point-to-multipoint radios.
  • Used in VSAT systems.
  • Applicable for test equipment.
  • Designed for sensor applications.

HMC498LC4 FAQs

6 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the operating frequency range of the HMC498LC4?

The HMC498LC4 operates from 17 to 24 GHz.

What is the typical gain of the HMC498LC4 amplifier?

The HMC498LC4 offers a typical gain of 22 dB.

What is the saturated output power of the HMC498LC4?

The HMC498LC4 provides +26 dBm of saturated output power.

What is the noise figure for the HMC498LC4?

The noise figure for the HMC498LC4 is typically 4 dB, with a maximum of 4.5 dB.

What is the required supply voltage for the HMC498LC4?

The HMC498LC4 requires a +5V supply voltage.

What package type is the HMC498LC4 supplied in?

The HMC498LC4 is supplied in a 24-TFQFN Exposed Pad package.

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