CMD278

8-12 GHz GaN Low Noise Amplifier

Qorvo's CMD278 is a broadband MMIC GaN low noise amplifier die ideally suited for microwave radios and X-band applications where small size and high input power survivability are needed. The broadband device delivers 15 dB of gain with a corresponding output 1 dB compression point of +28 dBm and a noise figure of 1.8 dB. The CMD278 features an RF input power survivability of greater than 5 Watts.

Discontinued
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End of Life announced August 10, 2021 (PCN 21-0163).
Last Time Buy: February 21, 2022
Limited stock quantity.
Product Data SheetRev 1.0 – 05/2019
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Key Features

  • High gain
  • Low noise figure
  • Small die size
  • High linearity
  • High RF power survivability

Typical Applications

  • Electronic Warfare (EW)
  • X Band Radar
  • Space
  • Satellite Communications (Satcom)
  • Phased Arrays

Parameters

Frequency Min (MHz)
8,000
Frequency Max (MHz)
12,000
Gain (dB)
15
NF (dB)
1.8
OP1dB (dBm)
28
OIP3 (dBm)
33
Voltage (V)
5 to 28
Current (mA)
280
Package Type
Die
RoHS
Yes
Lead Free
Yes
Halogen Free
Yes
ITAR Restricted
No
ECCN
EAR99

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