HPCB5Q
4.5-6 GHz, 5W, 35dB Gain, GaN MMIC Power Amplifier in a low-cost package
Description
Part of the HEAVISIDE product portfolio, the HPCB5Q is a high-performance, multi-stage power amplifier (PA) for use as a pre-driver in C-band radars and satcom systems.
The HPCB5Q offers >5 Watts of RF power over a 1.5 GHz bandwidth (> 50% relative bandwidth). The GaN MMIC is housed in a 4x5 mm QFN package, offering high gain and superior efficiency in a small footprint package suitable for use in a 50Ω environment without external matching elements.
Features
- 35dB small signal gain with ±1.2dB gain flatness
- >37dBm of output power & > 40% of power-added efficiency across the band
- High linearity, and excellent EVM performance
- Unconditional RF stability from dc - 40GHz
- 50Ω matched at input/output RF terminals
- Single VGG and VDD supply pins for all transistor stages
- Robustness to ESD
Applications
- Defence applications (radar, UAV)
- Satellite communications
- Radio System Integration
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