ACA2420RS7P2

Overview

The ACA2420RS7P2 is a high-output power doubler line amplifier designed for CATV applications. It operates within a frequency range of 40 MHz to 1 GHz, providing a gain of approximately 22.3 dB. The device delivers high output power and is housed in a 16-SOIC surface-mount package. It supports a supply voltage of 24 V and is engineered for linear small signal amplification in community antenna television networks.

Feature Summary

• High-output power doubling capability for efficient signal amplification
• Linear amplification performance optimized for CATV network environments
• Wideband operational frequency coverage from 40 MHz to 1 GHz
• Surface-mount packaging for automated assembly integration

Applications

• CATV (Community Antenna Television) line amplifiers
• RF signal distribution systems
• Broadband network infrastructure equipment

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific manufacturer datasheet revision and electrical test conditions prior to procurement. Confirm that the 16-SOIC package dimensions and pinout match the target PCB footprint. Ensure the 24 V supply requirement aligns with the system design specifications. Check for any obsolescence notices or last-time-buy dates associated with this component number.

Selection Notes

Select this component when designing CATV line amplifiers requiring high output power and wideband frequency response. The 22.3 dB gain and 40 MHz to 1 GHz range suit broadband distribution needs. Consider the 16-SOIC package for SMT assembly processes. Validate thermal management requirements for the SOIC package under continuous 24 V operation.

Part Context

This part belongs to Skyworks Solutions' RF amplifier portfolio, specifically targeting the cable television market. It functions as a power doubler line amplifier, distinct from standard low-noise or driver amplifiers. The device complements other RF front-end components by providing significant signal boost over a broad spectrum for long-distance distribution.

Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation.