CMD178C3
11 - 21 GHz (X, Ku, K Band) Fundamental Mixer MMIC
Qorvo's CMD178C3 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 11 and 20 GHz. The CMD178C3 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 CMD178C3 mixer MMIC can easily be configured as an image reject mixer or single sideband modulator with external hybrids and power splitters.
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
Typical Applications
- Electronic Warfare (EW)
- Ku Band Radar
- Space
- Satellite Communications (Satcom)
- Test & Measurement
Parameters
Technical Documents
CMDS Application Note 101 - Carrier Tape and Reel Dimensions and Devices Orientation
Application NoteCMDS Application Note 102 - Solder Reflow Profiles for Standard and Lead-Free SMT Packages
Application NoteCMDS Application Note 105 - Recommended Land Patterns for QFN Devices
Application NoteProduct Data Sheet
Data SheetPCB Symbol, Footprint & 3D Model (provided by SamacSys)
PCB Layout Files
Design Resources
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