MHW6342TN

Video Amps And Modules Overview

The MHW6342TN is a CATV forward amplifier module operating in the 40 to 550 MHz frequency range. It utilizes silicon bipolar transistor technology and requires a 24 Vdc supply. The device provides a typical power gain of 33.5 dB at 50 MHz and 34.5 dB at 550 MHz, with a DC current consumption of approximately 310 mA. It features excellent distortion performance, including CTB and CSO specifications, and maintains stability over an operating case temperature range of -20 to +100 °C.

Video Amps And Modules Feature Summary

• Unconditionally stable under all load conditions
• Superior gain, return loss, and DC current stability over temperature
• RoHS compliant construction

Video Amps And Modules Applications

• CATV systems operating in the 40 to 550 MHz frequency range
• Single module high gain line amplifiers in cable TV distribution systems

Video Amps And Modules Procurement Notes

Verify that the component matches the specific Freescale Semiconductor datasheet revision 7. Confirm RoHS compliance status aligns with project requirements. Ensure the supplier provides documentation confirming the part is the direct replacement for the legacy MHW6342T model without form, fit, or function changes.

Video Amps And Modules Selection Notes

Select this module for applications requiring high gain and low distortion in cable television distribution networks. Consider the 24 Vdc supply requirement and the specified operating temperature range when designing the thermal management system. Evaluate the package dimensions against available board space constraints.

Video Amps And Modules Part Context

This component belongs to the RF Device Data category from Freescale Semiconductor. It serves as a specialized amplifier module designed specifically for cable television infrastructure. The product represents a transition point where the new suffix TN indicates RoHS compliance while maintaining identical electrical characteristics to previous iterations.

Video Amps And Modules Replacement Considerations

The MHW6342TN is the direct replacement for the MHW6342T. There are no form, fit, or function changes between these two part numbers.