AMMC-6120-W10

Overview

The AMMC-6120-W10 is a GaAs MMIC frequency multiplier manufactured by Broadcom Limited. It operates within a frequency range of 6 GHz to 20 GHz, functioning as an RF amplifier doubler. The device provides a gain of 14.5 dB with a noise figure of 4.4 dB. It requires a 5 V supply voltage and draws 107 mA of current. Key performance metrics include a P1dB compression point of 19.5 dBm and an OIP3 of 26 dBm. The component features an input return loss of 12 dB and isolation of 45 dB. It is housed in a module package and supports temperatures from -55°C to +150°C.

Feature Summary

• Integrated GaAs MMIC technology for high-frequency signal processing
• Functions as a frequency doubler across the 6-20 GHz spectrum
• High isolation and low noise characteristics for signal integrity

Applications

• VSAT communication systems
• Microwave radio links
• Test and measurement equipment

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized distributors or direct manufacturer channels due to End-of-Life status. Request original datasheets and RoHS compliance documentation. Inspect physical modules for damage. Confirm lot codes against historical production records. Ensure storage conditions meet specified temperature ranges prior to installation.

Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring frequency doubling in the 6-20 GHz range. Evaluate power consumption requirements against the 5V/107mA specification. Consider thermal management capabilities given the wide operating temperature range. Assess integration needs for module packaging versus discrete solutions. Verify compatibility with existing system impedance and interface requirements.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Broadcom RF amplifier and mixer family. It serves as a specialized frequency multiplier within the wireless and RF integrated circuits category. The W10 suffix typically denotes specific packaging or testing configurations. It complements other broadband RF components in microwave subsystem designs.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available. This component is listed as End-of-Life. Engineers must evaluate functional equivalents based on frequency range, gain, and package dimensions. Cross-reference specifications carefully to ensure electrical compatibility.