CMD179C3
16-26 GHz (Ku, K Band) Fundamental Mixer MMIC
Key Features
- High isolation
- Low conversion loss
- Passive double balanced topology
- Pb-free RoHS compliant 3x3 mm SMT package
- Positive gain slope
- Wide IF bandwidth
Qorvo's CMD179C3 is a general purpose double balanced mixer MMIC in a leadless surface mount (SMT) package that can be used for up- and downconverting applications between 16 and 26 GHz. The CMD179C3 MMIC has very high isolation to both the RF and IF ports due to the optimized balun structures, and can operate with an LO drive level as low as +9 dBm. The CMD179C3 can easily be configured as an image reject mixer or single sideband modulator with external hybrids and power splitters.
Typical Applications
- Electronic Warfare (EW)
- Ku Band Radar
- K Band Radar
- Space
- Satellite Communications (Satcom)
- Test & Measurement