MHW9146N

Video Amps And Modules Overview

The MHW9146N is a GaAs forward amplifier module designed for CATV systems. It operates within a frequency range of 40 to 870 MHz and provides a gain of 14.3 dB at 870 MHz. The device supports 132-channel configurations and requires a 24 Vdc supply voltage. Classified as a wide-band medium power amplifier, it is housed in a module package.

Video Amps And Modules Feature Summary

• Utilizes GaAs technology for forward amplification
• Supports 132-channel CATV signal processing
• Wide bandwidth coverage from 40 to 870 MHz

Video Amps And Modules Applications

• CATV systems operating in the 40-870 MHz range

Video Amps And Modules Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through official manufacturer channels or authorized distributors. Confirm RoHS compliance status and lead-free specifications prior to procurement. Check current lifecycle status as the part may have been removed from active portfolios by NXP Semiconductors/Freescale. Ensure packaging integrity matches module requirements for installation.

Video Amps And Modules Selection Notes

Select this module for applications requiring medium power amplification in cable television infrastructure. Consider the 24 Vdc supply requirement and specific gain characteristics at 870 MHz when designing system architectures. Evaluate compatibility with existing 132-channel distribution networks before integration.

Video Amps And Modules Part Context

This component belongs to the MHW series of linear video amplifiers produced by Freescale Semiconductor, now part of NXP Semiconductors. It is categorized under Video Amps and Modules, specifically targeting broadband amplification needs in hybrid fiber-coaxial (HFC) networks.

Video Amps And Modules Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Verify if newer NXP equivalents exist for discontinued Freescale parts.