AM-176-PIN

Overview

The AM-176-PIN is a general-purpose RF amplifier manufactured by MACOM Technology Solutions. It operates within a frequency range of 5 MHz to 1 GHz. The device features a noise figure of 5 dB and a voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR) of 1.8:1. It is housed in a TO-8 package, which facilitates integration into various electronic circuits requiring reliable amplification across the specified bandwidth.

Feature Summary

• High intercept and compression points for robust signal handling
• Feedback amplifier design ensuring stable performance
• Internal power configuration optimized for specific applications

Applications

• General purpose RF amplification
• Signal processing circuits
• Electronic test equipment

Procurement Notes

Verify the exact datasheet version and component specifications directly with the manufacturer or authorized distributors before procurement. Ensure that the TO-8 package dimensions and pinout align with your circuit board layout requirements. Confirm compliance with relevant environmental standards if necessary for your specific deployment context.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a wideband amplifier covering 5 MHz to 1 GHz is required. Consider the 5 dB noise figure and 1.8:1 VSWR metrics against system sensitivity needs. The TO-8 package size should be evaluated against available space constraints in the final assembly design.

Part Context

This part belongs to the AM-176 series of feedback amplifiers from MACOM. These devices are designed for applications demanding high linearity and stability. The PIN suffix typically indicates a specific packaging or testing variant within the broader product family, distinct from other models like the AMC-176.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Consult official MACOM resources for potential cross-reference options.