MLP7101-19-2-R

RF Diode Overview

The MLP7101-19-2-R is a PIN diode manufactured by MACOM Technology Solutions, designed for high-frequency to ultra-high frequency applications. It is housed in an epoxy encapsulated CS19-1 package with two pins. Key electrical parameters include a maximum capacitance of 0.7 pF and a maximum forward resistance of 0.8 Ω. The device utilizes silicon as the semiconductor material and features a minority carrier lifetime of 3 µs. It supports a maximum power dissipation of 6.7 W and is configured as a single element.

RF Diode Feature Summary

• Hermetically sealed ceramic construction for reliable operation
• Optimized for RF switching and attenuation functions
• Low capacitance design suitable for high-frequency signals

RF Diode Applications

• RF attenuators
• Switching circuits
• Limiter applications

RF Diode Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version for the MLP7101-19-2-R to confirm pinout compatibility and thermal characteristics. Ensure that the CS19-1 package dimensions align with the target PCB layout. Cross-reference the manufacturer's official documentation for any updates regarding RoHS compliance or material declarations prior to finalizing procurement orders.

RF Diode Selection Notes

Select this component when low capacitance and fast switching speeds are required in high-frequency circuits. The 0.7 pF maximum capacitance makes it suitable for UHF and microwave bands. Consider the 6.7 W power dissipation rating for thermal management requirements in the final assembly design.

RF Diode Part Context

This part belongs to MACOM's portfolio of PIN diodes, which are essential components in RF and microwave systems. The MLP7101 series is engineered for robust performance in demanding environments, offering consistent electrical characteristics across temperature ranges. It complements other MACOM discrete devices used in signal processing and control applications.

RF Diode Replacement Considerations

Consult MACOM's cross-reference tools for parametrically similar parts. Verify that any substitute matches the CS19-1 package outline and maintains equivalent capacitance and resistance values to ensure circuit compatibility.