CMD176P4

Overview

The CMD176P4 is a GaAs MMIC 4-bit digital phase shifter operating from 13 to 17 GHz. It is housed in a leadless 4x4 mm plastic surface mount package.

Feature Summary

• Space-qualified design for precise phase control
• GaAs MMIC technology integration
• Ku-band frequency operation

Applications

• Satellite communication systems
• Phased array antennas
• RF and microwave systems requiring precise phase control

Procurement Notes

Verify the component's End-of-Life (EOL) status before procurement, as manufacturer discontinuation may impact long-term supply. Confirm space qualification requirements against specific mission standards. Ensure compatibility with existing Ku-band system architectures during integration planning.

Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring high-precision phase shifting in the 13-17 GHz range. The GaAs MMIC construction offers robust performance for space-qualified environments. Evaluate the 4-bit resolution against system beamforming accuracy requirements.

Part Context

This device belongs to Qorvo's portfolio of RF integrated circuits designed for advanced wireless and satellite communications. It serves as a critical component for beam steering and signal processing in modern phased array technologies.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official Qorvo documentation for verified substitute part numbers due to the component's EOL status.

FAQ

What is the operating frequency range?

The CMD176P4 operates from 13 to 17 GHz.

What type of technology is used?

It utilizes GaAs MMIC technology.