HMC814LC3B

Overview

The HMC814LC3B is an x2 active broadband frequency multiplier utilizing GaAs PHEMT technology in a leadless RoHS-compliant SMT package. It operates within a frequency range of 13 GHz to 24.6 GHz. The device requires a +4 dBm input signal drive to achieve a typical output power of +17 dBm. It functions with an operating supply voltage of 5 V and draws an operating supply current of 88 mA. The component is housed in a 12-SMT (3x3) package.

Feature Summary

• Active x2 frequency multiplication using GaAs PHEMT technology
• Broadband operation covering 13 GHz to 24.6 GHz
• Leadless surface-mount package compliant with RoHS standards

Applications

• VSAT communication systems
• DBS applications
• RF signal chain integration

Procurement Notes

Verify availability status carefully as the component may be subject to limited supply or factory special orders. Confirm that the specific package variant matches design requirements, as leadless SMT packages require specialized handling. Ensure input drive levels align with datasheet specifications for optimal performance.

Selection Notes

Select this component for high-frequency applications requiring x2 multiplication within the 13-24.6 GHz range. Consider the 88 mA supply current and 5 V operating voltage when designing power delivery networks. Verify compatibility with existing RF front-end architectures and ensure thermal management suits the leadless SMT form factor.

Part Context

This part belongs to the HMC814G series from Analog Devices Inc., categorized under wireless and RF integrated circuits. It serves as a specialized MMIC solution for microwave frequency generation, distinct from standard amplifiers or mixers by its dedicated frequency multiplication function and GaAs-based construction.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation.