HMC213AMS8TR

RF Mixers Overview

The HMC213AMS8TR is a passive MMIC double-balanced mixer manufactured by Analog Devices Inc. It operates within a frequency range of 1.5 GHz to 4.5 GHz and utilizes an 8-lead MSOP surface-mount package. Key electrical specifications include a noise figure of 8.5 dB, a maximum conversion loss of 10 dB, and an output IP3 of 21 dBm. The device supports local oscillator frequencies from 1.5 GHz to 4.5 GHz with an intermediate frequency range of 0 Hz to 1.5 GHz. It functions as a general-purpose up/down converter suitable for RF applications.

RF Mixers Feature Summary

• Ultra-miniature double-balanced mixer design in an 8-lead plastic surface mount package
• Passive MMIC technology for general-purpose up/down conversion
• Wideband operation covering 1.5 GHz to 4.5 GHz frequency range

RF Mixers Applications

• RF signal chain up/down conversion
• General purpose mixer circuits
• Wireless communication systems

RF Mixers Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized channels due to end-of-life status. Confirm package integrity upon receipt. Check datasheet for handling requirements. Validate pinout compatibility with target PCB layout. Ensure storage conditions meet moisture sensitivity level specifications.

RF Mixers Selection Notes

Consider the 8.5 dB noise figure and 10 dB conversion loss for system budget analysis. Evaluate the 21 dBm OIP3 for linearity requirements. Assess thermal dissipation capabilities given the 1.424 W power dissipation rating. Verify operating temperature range suitability for the intended environment.

RF Mixers Part Context

This component belongs to the HMC213 series of ultra-miniature mixers. It is designed for high-performance RF applications requiring compact form factors. The device integrates passive mixing elements into a small MSOP footprint, facilitating dense circuit board layouts.

RF Mixers Replacement Considerations

HMC213AMS8E

RF Mixers FAQ

What is the intermediate frequency range?

The intermediate frequency range is 0 Hz to 1.5 GHz.

Is this a passive or active mixer?

It is a passive MMIC mixer.