CMD225C3

Overview

The CMD225C3 is a broadband MMIC GaAs x2 passive frequency multiplier die housed in a leadless surface mount package. It operates with an input frequency range of 4–8 GHz and an output frequency range of 8–16 GHz. The component is designed to function when driven by a +15 dBm signal. This device is space qualified, indicating suitability for aerospace applications requiring high reliability.

Feature Summary

• Broadband GaAs MMIC technology
• Space qualified construction
• Leadless surface mount packaging

Applications

• Aerospace communication systems
• Satellite transponders
• Frequency synthesis circuits

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific space qualification standards required for your mission profile against official Qorvo documentation. Confirm that the leadless SMT package format aligns with your assembly capabilities. Ensure drive power levels match the specified requirements for optimal performance.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a passive doubling solution is needed for high-frequency upconversion. Consider the GaAs material properties for broadband operation. Evaluate the space qualification status if the application involves radiation environments or strict reliability mandates.

Part Context

This part belongs to Qorvo's portfolio of RF integrated circuits. It serves as a frequency doubler within microwave and millimeter-wave subsystems. The design supports applications requiring compact, high-performance frequency multiplication without active biasing.

Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available.