FMAM5070

Overview

The FMAM5070 is an RF amplifier manufactured by Fairview Microwave. It operates within a frequency range of 10 MHz to 3 GHz. The device provides a gain of 18 dB and features a noise figure of 3.5 dB. It utilizes SMA Female connectors for interfacing. This component is classified as a Low Noise Amplifier designed for broadband applications.

Feature Summary

• Provides low noise amplification across a wide bandwidth from 10 MHz to 3 GHz
• Features SMA Female connectors for standard interface compatibility
• Delivers stable 18 dB gain with a 3.5 dB noise figure

Applications

• Broadband signal processing systems
• General purpose RF testing equipment
• Communication receiver front-ends

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version and connector gender details directly with Fairview Microwave or authorized distributors before procurement. Ensure that the operating frequency range and impedance requirements align with the system design specifications to prevent performance degradation or mismatch issues during integration.

Selection Notes

Select this model when a low noise amplifier covering the sub-3 GHz spectrum is required. The 18 dB gain and 3.5 dB noise figure make it suitable for general-purpose applications where moderate amplification and signal integrity are prioritized over ultra-high frequency operation.

Part Context

The FMAM5070 belongs to Fairview Microwave's portfolio of RF amplifiers. It serves as a broadband solution distinct from their higher-frequency GaN or specialized waveguide modules. This part focuses on the lower microwave and UHF bands, offering a cost-effective option for systems not requiring millimeter-wave capabilities.