CMD278

    8-12 GHz GaN Low Noise Amplifier

    Discontinued >

    End of Life announced August 10, 2021 (PCN 21-0163).
    Last Time Buy: February 21, 2022
    Limited stock quantity.

    Key Features

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

    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.

    Typical Applications

      • Electronic Warfare (EW)
      • X Band Radar
      • Space
      • Satellite Communications (Satcom)
      • Phased Arrays
    Frequency Min(GHz) 8
    Frequency Max(GHz) 12
    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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