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HMC-C027
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LOW NOISE AMPLIFIER
MODULE, 29 - 36 GHz
Features
Noise Figure: 2.9 dB
Gain: 20 dB
OIP3: 22 dBm
P1dB Output Power: +11 dBm
Typical Applications
The HMC-C027 Wideband LNA is ideal for:
50 Ohm Matched Input/Output
Hermetically Sealed Module
Field Replaceable 2.92 mm Connectors
• Telecom Infrastructure
• Microwave Radio & VSAT
-55 °C to +85 °C Operating Temperature
• Military & Space
General Description
• Test Instrumentation
• Fiber Optics
Functional Diagram
The HMC-C027 is a GaAs MMIC pHEMT Low Noise
Amplifier in a miniature, hermetic module which
operates between 29 and 36 GHz. This high dynamic
range amplifier module provides 20 dB of gain,
2.9 dB noise figure and up to +22 dBm of output IP3
from a single +3V supply. The wideband amplifier
I/Os are internally matched to 50 Ohms and DC
blocked for robust performance. The module features positive gain slope, and consistent noise figure
and output power performance across its operating
band.
Electrical Specifications, TA = +25° C, Vdc = +3V
Parameter
Min.
Frequency Range
Gain
17
Max.
Units
GHz
20
dB
Gain Variation Over Temperature
0.03
0.05
Noise Figure
2.9
3.5
Input Return Loss
14
dB
Output Return Loss
8
dB
Output Power for 1 dB Compression (P1dB)
1-1
Typ.
29 - 36
8
dB/ °C
dB
11
dBm
Saturated Output Power (Psat)
13
dBm
Output Third Order Intercept (IP3)
22
dBm
Supply Current
80
mA
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25
S21
S11
S22
-5
-15
20
15
+25C
+85C
-55C
10
-25
5
24
26
28
30
32
34
36
38
40
27
28
29
30
FREQUENCY (GHz)
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
Output Return Loss vs. Temperature
0
0
+25C
+85C
-55C
+25C
+85C
-55C
-2
RETURN LOSS (dB)
-5
RETURN LOSS (dB)
31
FREQUENCY (GHz)
Input Return Loss vs. Temperature
-10
-15
-20
-25
-4
-6
-8
-10
-30
-12
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
27
28
29
FREQUENCY (GHz)
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
FREQUENCY (GHz)
Reverse Isolation vs. Temperature
Noise Figure vs. Temperature
10
0
NOISE FIGURE (dBm)
+25C
+85C
-55C
-10
ISOLATION (dB)
Amplifiers
30
GAIN (dB)
RESPONSE (dB)
25
5
1
Gain vs. Temperature
Broadband Gain & Return Loss
-20
-30
8
+25C
+85C
-55C
6
4
2
-40
0
-50
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
FREQUENCY (GHz)
35
36
37
38
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
FREQUENCY (GHz)
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P1dB vs. Temperature
Psat vs. Temperature
20
20
16
16
Psat (dBm)
P1dB (dBm)
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LOW NOISE AMPLIFIER
MODULE, 29 - 36 GHz
12
8
+25C
+85C
-55C
4
12
8
+25C
+85C
-55C
4
0
0
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
28
29
30
FREQUENCY (GHz)
32
33
34
35
37
-4
-2
Power Compression @ 32 GHz
30
Pout (dBm), GAIN (dB), PAE (%)
24
26
22
18
+25C
+85C
-55C
14
10
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
FREQUENCY (GHz)
20
Pout
Gain
PAE
16
12
8
4
0
-20
-18
-16
-14
-12
-10
-8
-6
Pin (dBm)
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Bias Supply Voltage (Vdc)
+3.5 Vdc
RF Input Power (RFIN)
+5 dBm
Storage Temperature
-65 to +150 °C
Operating Temperature
-55 to +85 °C
ELECTROSTATIC SENSITIVE DEVICE
OBSERVE HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
1-3
36
FREQUENCY (GHz)
Output IP3 vs. Temperature
IP3 (dBm)
31
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Pin Number
Function
Description
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RFIN &
RF Ground
RF input connector, coaxial female, field replaceable.
This pin is AC coupled and matched to 50 Ohms.
2, 5, 6
GND
One of these pins must be
connected to power supply ground.
3
Vdc
Power supply voltage for the amplifier. Includes zener diode
for over voltage and negative voltage protection.
4
RFOUT &
RF Ground
RF output connector, coaxial female, field
replaceable. This pin is AC coupled and matched
to 50 Ohms.
Interface Schematic
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LOW NOISE AMPLIFIER
MODULE, 29 - 36 GHz
Package Information
Package Type
C-10
Package Weight [1]
18.7 gms [2]
Spacer Weight
3.3 gms [2]
[1] Includes the connectors
[2] ±1 gms Tolerance
1-5
NOTES:
1. PACKAGE, LEADS, COVER MATERIAL: KOVAR™
2. FINISH: GOLD PLATE OVER NICKEL PLATE
3. ALL DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES [MILLIMETERS]
4. TOLERANCES:
4.1 .XX = ±0.02
4.2 .XXX = ±0.010
5. FIELD REPLACEABLE 2.92mm CONNECTORS
TENSOLITE 231CCSF OR EQUIVALENT
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LOW NOISE AMPLIFIER
MODULE, 29 - 36 GHz
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Amplifiers
Notes:
For price, delivery, and to place orders, please contact Hittite Microwave Corporation:
20 Alpha Road Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373
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