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HMC516LC5 by:
Hittite Microwave Corp
Analog Devices Inc
Hittite Microwave Corp
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Wide Band Low Power Amplifier, 9000MHz Min, 18000MHz Max, 1 Func, GAAS, 5 X 5 MM, ROHS COMPLIANT, LEADLESS, ALUMINIUM, SMT, 32 PIN

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Applications Space Technology Aerospace and Defense Telecommunications

HMC516LC5 Information

HMC516LC5 by Hittite Microwave Corp is an RF/Microwave Amplifier.
RF/Microwave Amplifiers are under the broader part category of RF and Microwave Components.

RF and Microwave Engineering focuses on the design and operation of devices that transmit or receive radio waves. The main distinction between RF and microwave engineering is their wavelength, which influences how energy is transmitted and used in various applications. Read more about RF and Microwave Components on our RF and Microwave part category page.

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HMC516LC5 Part Data Attributes

HMC516LC5 Hittite Microwave Corp
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HMC516LC5 Hittite Microwave Corp Wide Band Low Power Amplifier, 9000MHz Min, 18000MHz Max, 1 Func, GAAS, 5 X 5 MM, ROHS COMPLIANT, LEADLESS, ALUMINIUM, SMT, 32 PIN
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Pbfree Code Yes
Rohs Code Yes
Part Life Cycle Code Transferred
Ihs Manufacturer HITTITE MICROWAVE CORP
Package Description 5 X 5 MM, ROHS COMPLIANT, LEADLESS, ALUMINIUM, SMT, 32 PIN
Reach Compliance Code compliant
ECCN Code EAR99
Characteristic Impedance 50 Ω
Construction COMPONENT
Gain 18 dB
Input Power-Max (CW) 5 dBm
JESD-609 Code e4
Mounting Feature SURFACE MOUNT
Number of Functions 1
Number of Terminals 32
Operating Frequency-Max 18000 MHz
Operating Frequency-Min 9000 MHz
Operating Temperature-Max 85 °C
Operating Temperature-Min -40 °C
Package Body Material CERAMIC
Package Equivalence Code LCC32,.2SQ,20
Power Supplies 3 V
RF/Microwave Device Type WIDE BAND LOW POWER
Supply Current-Max 88 mA
Surface Mount YES
Technology GAAS
Terminal Finish Gold (Au) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier

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HMC516LC5 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • The recommended PCB layout involves using a 4-layer board with a solid ground plane, and placing the device near the edge of the board to minimize thermal resistance. Thermal management involves using a heat sink or thermal pad to dissipate heat, and ensuring good airflow around the device.

  • Optimizing the input and output matching networks involves using simulation software such as ADS or AWR to model the device and surrounding circuitry. The goal is to achieve a good impedance match between the device and the surrounding circuitry, which can be done by adjusting the values of the matching components and the layout of the PCB.

  • Potential sources of noise include thermal noise, shot noise, and electromagnetic interference (EMI). These can be mitigated by using noise-reducing components, such as resistors and capacitors, and by shielding the device and surrounding circuitry from external noise sources. Additionally, using a low-noise power supply and minimizing the number of switching signals in the vicinity of the device can also help reduce noise.

  • Ensuring the device is biased correctly involves following the recommended biasing scheme outlined in the datasheet, and using a voltage regulator or other biasing circuitry to maintain a stable voltage supply. Incorrect biasing can result in reduced performance, increased noise, and potentially even damage to the device.

  • The reliability and MTBF expectations for the HMC516LC5 are typically specified in the datasheet or in a separate reliability report. In general, the device is designed to meet high-reliability standards, with a MTBF of 100,000 hours or more, depending on the operating conditions and environment.