HMC361-SX

Overview

The HMC361-SX is a Divide-by-2 static prescaler utilizing InGaP GaAs HBT technology. It operates from DC to 11 GHz with a divide ratio of 2. The device requires a supply voltage between 4.75 V and 5.25 V, drawing 83 mA. Output power is 3 dBm. It is supplied as a die in waffle pack packaging.

Feature Summary

• Implements divide-by-2 frequency division using InGaP GaAs HBT technology
• Operates across a wide frequency range from DC to 11 GHz
• Provides high output power capability for downstream circuit integration

Applications

• DBS receiver front-ends
• VSAT communication systems
• Frequency synthesizer architectures

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix designation when ordering, as availability varies by package type. Confirm current stock status directly with authorized distributors due to potential supply constraints. Ensure compatibility with existing system voltage requirements before procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring wideband division up to 11 GHz. Consider the InGaP HBT process for low noise performance. Verify that the system can accommodate the required 5 V supply and 83 mA current consumption. Evaluate the bare die form factor against available PCB mounting solutions.

Part Context

This part belongs to the HMC361G series of RF integrated circuits manufactured by Analog Devices Inc. It is categorized under Wireless & RF Integrated Circuits. The device serves as a critical frequency division element in high-frequency signal processing chains.

FAQ

What is the operating frequency range of the HMC361-SX?

The device operates from DC (0 Hz) up to 11 GHz.

What technology is used in the HMC361-SX?

It utilizes InGaP GaAs HBT technology.