HMC252AQS24ETR

RF Switches Overview

The HMC252AQS24ETR is a GaAs MMIC SP6T RF switch from Analog Devices, operating from DC to 3 GHz. It features non-reflective ports and positive bias control in a 24-lead QSOP package. Key electrical parameters include an insertion loss of 1.4 dB typical and off-isolation of 32 dB typical. The device operates on a supply voltage range of 3V to 5V and functions within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C.

RF Switches Feature Summary

• Non-reflective port design minimizes signal reflection for improved system performance
• Positive bias control simplifies interface requirements with digital logic
• Wideband operation supports applications from DC up to 3 GHz

RF Switches Applications

• General-purpose RF switching in communication systems
• Test and measurement equipment requiring low-loss switching
• Wireless infrastructure components

RF Switches Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix ETR confirms the reel packaging format required for your assembly line. Confirm RoHS compliance status through official manufacturer documentation prior to integration. Ensure the 24-lead QSOP footprint matches your PCB layout constraints. Validate that the positive bias requirement aligns with your system's control logic capabilities.

RF Switches Selection Notes

Select this component when a six-way single-pole switch is required with non-reflective characteristics. The wide frequency range up to 3 GHz makes it suitable for broadband applications. Consider the 24-lead QSOP package size relative to available board space. Verify that the 3V to 5V supply voltage range fits within your power budget.

RF Switches Part Context

This part belongs to the HMC252 series of low-cost, non-reflective SP6T switches. It utilizes GaAs MMIC technology for high performance. The device is designed for general-purpose RF applications where minimal signal reflection is critical. It shares functional similarities with other members of the HMC25x family but offers specific pinout and performance characteristics defined by its datasheet.

RF Switches Replacement Considerations

The EV1HMC252AQS24 is an evaluation board for this component, not a direct replacement. No public substitute part numbers are confirmed in the provided data.