LP1206A3500ASTR

Overview

The LP1206A3500ASTR is a low-pass RF filter manufactured by KYOCERA AVX, designed for surface-mount applications in the 1206 (3216 metric) package. It operates at a cutoff frequency of 3.5 GHz with a nominal insertion loss of 0.7 dB. The component features a 50 Ohm impedance and measures 3.08 mm in length, 1.60 mm in width, and up to 0.97 mm in height. It is RoHS3 compliant and has a Moisture Sensitivity Level of 1.

Feature Summary

• Utilizes thin-film multilayer technology for miniature form factor and high-frequency performance
• Provides rugged construction suitable for demanding electronic environments
• Designed for surface-mount board mounting in standard 1206 footprints

Applications

• RF signal conditioning circuits
• High-frequency filtering in communication systems
• Signal integrity management in compact electronic devices

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'ASTR' corresponds to the tape-and-reel packaging configuration required for automated assembly processes. Confirm that the 1206 package dimensions align with the target PCB land pattern. Ensure the 3.5 GHz cutoff specification meets the system's spectral requirements before finalizing procurement orders.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a 3.5 GHz low-pass response is required in a 1206 SMD footprint. Consider the 0.7 dB insertion loss for signal attenuation budgets. Compare against other LP series variants if different cutoff frequencies or package sizes are needed for space-constrained designs.

Part Context

This part belongs to the KYOCERA AVX LP series of RF filters. These components leverage thin-film multilayer technology to deliver high performance in small packages. The series supports various cutoff frequencies and package styles for diverse RF applications.

FAQ

What is the maximum operating temperature for the LP1206A3500ASTR?

The provided documentation does not specify the maximum operating temperature for this exact part number.

Does the LP1206A3500ASTR support lead-free soldering processes?

Yes, the component is RoHS3 compliant, indicating it supports lead-free manufacturing processes.