Broadband amplifier exhibits exceptional linearity performance over a >20 dB dynamic range

Lowell, MA, – January 4, 2011 – M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. (M/A-COM Tech) introduced today the MAAM-009560, an HBT driver amplifier for cellular and WiMAX infrastructure applications. This driver amplifier covers a broad frequency range of 250 to 4000 MHz with excellent linearity of 42 dBm OIP3 over a greater than 20 dB input power range, as well as features a typical gain of 15 dB. The lead-free SOT-89 surface mount plastic package is RoHS compliant and compatible with solder reflow temperatures up to 260oC. The ESD susceptibility achieves a class 2 ESD rating.

“This versatile MAAM-009560 HBT driver amplifier delivers high linearity performance while consuming low power, providing a highly efficient driver amplifier solution for cellular and WiMAX base stations,” said Jack Redus, Product Manager. “In addition to driver amplifiers, M/A-COM Tech provides a variety of low noise amplifiers, switches, attenuators, and synthesizers for infrastructure applications.”

Engineering samples, sample boards and production devices are available today from stock. Technical support is also available from M/A-COM Tech’s applications engineers at 978.656.2539. Final datasheets and additional product information can be obtained from the company’s website by clicking the link below our logo on this page.