FMAM8007

Overview

The FMAM8007 is a gain block amplifier manufactured by Fairview Microwave, designed for radio frequency applications within the 6 GHz to 18 GHz operating frequency range. It provides a nominal gain of 17 dB and requires an operating supply voltage between 11 V and 15 V, drawing a current of 160 mA. The device utilizes SMA connectors for interface connections. Classified under wireless and RF integrated circuits, this component is packaged in bags with a unit weight of approximately 27.669 grams.

Feature Summary

• Provides fixed 17 dB gain across the specified microwave frequency band
• Operates on a single DC power supply within the 11 V to 15 V range
• Utilizes SMA connector interfaces for signal input and output

Applications

• Microwave signal amplification in test and measurement equipment
• Integration into radar systems requiring broadband gain
• Communication subsystems operating in the Ku-band spectrum

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version before integration, as specifications may vary. Confirm that the SMA connector type matches your system requirements. Ensure the power supply meets the 11 V to 15 V voltage and 160 mA current constraints. Check for any regional sales restrictions or availability limitations prior to ordering.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a fixed 17 dB gain is required for frequencies between 6 GHz and 18 GHz. It is suitable for designs utilizing SMA interfaces and standard DC power supplies. Consider the physical dimensions and weight if space is constrained. Verify compatibility with existing thermal management solutions given the power consumption profile.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Fairview Microwave RF Amplifier category, specifically within the Gain Block Amplifiers subcategory. It is categorized under Wireless & RF Integrated Circuits. The manufacturer identifies it as a new product in certain distribution channels, indicating recent introduction or updated listing status.

FAQ

What is the operating frequency range of the FMAM8007?

The FMAM8007 operates from 6 GHz to 18 GHz.

What type of connectors does the FMAM8007 use?

The FMAM8007 uses SMA connectors.