ACPM-7381-OR1

RF Amplifiers Overview

The ACPM-7381-OR1 is a monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) power amplifier designed for wireless infrastructure applications. It operates within the frequency range of 2400 to 2500 MHz, delivering an output power of 36 dBm with high linearity and efficiency. The device features a gain of approximately 20 dB and includes built-in protection mechanisms such as thermal shutdown and over-current protection. Packaged in a compact surface-mount leadless ceramic chip carrier (LCCC) package measuring 4x4 mm, it supports robust performance in demanding RF environments while maintaining low noise characteristics suitable for base station transmitter modules.

RF Amplifiers Feature Summary

• Integrated MMIC design optimized for high-efficiency RF power amplification
• Built-in thermal and over-current protection for enhanced reliability
• Compact LCCC package facilitating easy integration into dense PCB layouts
• High linearity performance supporting complex modulation schemes

RF Amplifiers Applications

• Base station transmitter modules
• Wireless local area network (WLAN) systems
• Point-to-point microwave communication links
• Industrial, scientific, and medical (ISM) band equipment

RF Amplifiers Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized distributors or direct manufacturer channels. Check lot codes and date codes against current quality standards. Ensure proper ESD handling procedures during storage and installation. Confirm package integrity and pin alignment before soldering. Review application notes for recommended layout guidelines to maintain signal integrity.

RF Amplifiers Selection Notes

Consider operating frequency range and required output power when evaluating suitability. Assess thermal management requirements based on ambient conditions and duty cycle. Verify compatibility with existing bias voltages and control signals. Evaluate package dimensions against available board space. Review linearity specifications if using advanced modulation formats.

RF Amplifiers Part Context

This component belongs to Broadcom's portfolio of RF power amplifiers targeting wireless infrastructure markets. It complements other MMIC solutions offering similar frequency coverage but may differ in power levels or packaging options. The series typically serves as key building blocks in modern communication systems requiring reliable high-frequency operation.

RF Amplifiers Replacement Considerations

• ACPM-7381

RF Amplifiers FAQ

What is the maximum operating frequency of the ACPM-7381-OR1?

The maximum operating frequency is 2500 MHz.

Does the ACPM-7381-OR1 include internal protection circuits?

Yes, it includes thermal shutdown and over-current protection mechanisms.