GMP4236-GM1

RF Diode Overview

The GMP4236-GM1 is a silicon PIN diode designed for surface-mount technology applications. It features a non-hermetic plastic package suitable for high-frequency operations up to 5 GHz. The component supports a maximum operating temperature of +125°C and a minimum of -40°C, ensuring reliability in demanding environments.

RF Diode Feature Summary

• Surface-mount design for automated assembly
• Non-hermetic plastic construction
• High-frequency capability up to 5 GHz

RF Diode Applications

• RF switching circuits
• Attenuator modules
• Limiter applications

RF Diode Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix (GM1 vs TR) against the required packaging format. Confirm that the non-hermetic plastic package meets the environmental requirements of the target application. Ensure the 5 GHz frequency limit aligns with the system's operational bandwidth before finalizing the order.

RF Diode Selection Notes

Select this component when a surface-mount PIN diode is required for RF frequencies up to 5 GHz. Consider the thermal limits of +125°C and -40°C for the operating environment. The non-hermetic package is suitable for general-purpose PCB mounting where hermetic sealing is not mandated.

RF Diode Part Context

This part belongs to Microchip Technology's portfolio of RF diodes and PIN diodes. It is categorized under SMT PIN & Limiter Diodes, serving as a passive semiconductor component for signal control in radio frequency systems.

RF Diode Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Verify compatibility with existing circuit designs if considering alternative manufacturers.