HMC463LP5ETR

Overview

The HMC463LP5ETR is a GaAs pHEMT MMIC low noise amplifier with integrated automatic gain control, operating from 2 to 20 GHz. It provides 13 dB gain with a 3 dB noise figure and 13 dBm P1dB compression point. Powered by 5 V at 60 mA, it features SMD/SMT installation in a QFN-32 package.

Feature Summary

• Integrates automatic gain control for dynamic signal management
• Utilizes GaAs pHEMT technology for high-frequency performance
• Designed as a low noise amplifier for wideband applications

Applications

• W-band receiver front ends
• Test and measurement equipment
• Electronic warfare systems

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized Analog Devices distributors or direct manufacturer channels. Confirm the specific lot code and date code against current supply chain records due to limited availability status. Ensure packaging integrity matches the specified reel or cut tape format required for surface mount assembly processes.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a wide 2-20 GHz bandwidth is required alongside automatic gain control capabilities. The QFN-32 package suits compact designs needing thermal efficiency. Consider the 60 mA current draw and 5 V supply requirement during power budgeting. Verify impedance matching networks align with the 50 Ohm system requirements across the full frequency range.

Part Context

This part belongs to the HMC463G series of RF amplifiers manufactured by Analog Devices Inc. It is categorized under wireless and RF integrated circuits, specifically within the low noise amplifier segment. The device represents a monolithic microwave integrated circuit solution for high-frequency signal processing tasks.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official Analog Devices documentation for verified substitute part numbers. Cross-reference specifications such as gain, noise figure, and pinout compatibility before substitution.