MY89C

RF Mixers Overview

The MY89C is a triple-balanced mixer manufactured by MACOM Technology Solutions, designed for general-purpose down-conversion applications. It operates within a frequency range of 2 GHz to 18 GHz and utilizes Schottky ring quad diodes in its construction. The device features a noise figure of 8 dB across the entire specified bandwidth. This component is categorized under RF Mixers and falls within the Wireless & RF Integrated Circuits subcategory.

RF Mixers Feature Summary

• Triple-balanced mixer architecture utilizing Schottky ring quad diodes
• General-purpose down-conversion capability across a wide frequency band
• Designed for robust performance in demanding operational environments

RF Mixers Applications

• Military equipment systems
• Commercial communication infrastructure
• Test and measurement instrumentation

RF Mixers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version and RoHS compliance status directly with the manufacturer or authorized distributor before procurement. Confirm that the package type matches system requirements. Ensure that the operating frequency range and noise figure specifications align with the intended application design constraints. Check for any ordering suffix variations that may affect electrical characteristics or pinout configuration.

RF Mixers Selection Notes

Select this component when a wideband triple-balanced mixer is required for frequencies between 2 GHz and 18 GHz. Consider the 8 dB noise figure as a key performance indicator for signal integrity in down-conversion stages. Evaluate the physical module package dimensions against available board space. Verify compatibility with local oscillator drive levels and intermediate frequency requirements for the specific system topology.

RF Mixers Part Context

The MY89C belongs to the MY89 series of triple-balanced mixers from MACOM Technology Solutions. These devices are engineered for high-performance RF applications requiring stable conversion characteristics over broad bandwidths. The series is commonly integrated into systems where reliability and consistent noise performance are critical, serving both defense and commercial sectors.

RF Mixers Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers: None identified.