HMC356LP3E

Overview

The HMC356LP3E is a GaAs PHEMT MMIC low-noise amplifier designed for GSM and CDMA cellular base station applications. It operates within a frequency range of 350 MHz to 550 MHz. The device provides a gain of 17 dB with a noise figure of 1 dB. It requires a supply voltage of 5 V and draws a current of 104 mA. Key performance metrics include a P1dB compression point of 21 dBm and an OIP3 of 38 dBm. The component is housed in a QFN-16 package and supports an operating temperature range from -40°C to +85°C.

Feature Summary

• High dynamic range GaAs PHEMT MMIC construction
• Optimized for GSM and CDMA cellular basestation front-end receivers
• Low power consumption suitable for mobile radio applications

Applications

• GSM cellular base station receivers
• CDMA cellular base station receivers
• Mobile radio front-end receivers

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'E' against the manufacturer's official documentation to confirm environmental compliance status, as indicated by RoHS details. Confirm availability through authorized channels, noting that distribution status may vary. Ensure the selected variant matches the required packaging format and lead time constraints for production integration.

Selection Notes

Select this component for wideband RF applications requiring high linearity and low noise in the 350-550 MHz range. The 17 dB gain and 1 dB noise figure support sensitive receiver designs. Consider the QFN-16 package for surface mount assembly. Evaluate thermal management needs given the 910 mW power dissipation and operating temperature limits.

Part Context

This part belongs to the HMC356 series of low-noise amplifiers manufactured by Analog Devices Inc. The series utilizes GaAs PHEMT technology to deliver high dynamic range performance. The HMC356LP3E represents a specific variant optimized for wireless communication infrastructure, distinguishing itself through its balance of gain, noise, and linearity specifications.

Replacement Considerations

The HMC356LP3ETR is the tape-and-reel version of this component. Verify if reel packaging is required instead of cut tape. No other direct substitutes are confirmed in public data.