FMAM1076

Overview

The FMAM1076 is a waveguide low noise amplifier manufactured by Fairview Microwave. It operates within the frequency range of 26.5 GHz to 40 GHz and utilizes a WR28 waveguide interface. The device provides a gain of 46 dB with a noise figure of 3 dB. It features a saturated output power (Psat) of 22 dBm and a 1 dB compression point of 21 dBm. The unit requires a 15 V operating supply voltage.

Feature Summary

• Waveguide architecture for high-frequency performance
• Low noise amplification capabilities
• High gain signal processing

Applications

• Satellite communication systems
• Radar receiver front-ends
• Test and measurement instrumentation

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version provided by Fairview Microwave or authorized distributors to confirm exact electrical tolerances and mechanical dimensions. Ensure that the WR28 waveguide interface requirements are compatible with the system design before procurement. Check current availability status as supply conditions may vary.

Selection Notes

Select this component when designing systems requiring high gain and low noise in the E-band spectrum. The WR28 interface dictates specific mechanical integration requirements. Consider thermal management needs associated with the specified power levels and supply voltage constraints during circuit layout.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Fairview Microwave RF amplifier portfolio, specifically targeting millimeter-wave applications. It serves as a critical active component for signal conditioning in high-frequency transmission chains. The waveguide form factor distinguishes it from coaxial alternatives in similar frequency bands.

Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation.