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MICROWAVE CORPORATION
HMC132C8
GaAs MMIC SMT HIGH-ISOLATION
SPDT SWITCH, DC - 8 GHz
Features
Bandwidth: DC - 8 GHz
High Isolation: >40 dB
Non-Reflective Design
Typical Applications
The HMC132C8 is ideal for:
• T/R switching for 5.2 GHz UNII
• 5.8 GHz ISM circuits
• WLAN
• S,C and X-Band Telecom radios
Functional Diagram
General Description
The HMC132C8 is a surface mount, low cost, non-
hermetic packaged version of the HMC132G7
MMIC SPDT switch. The device is a fast, broad-
band SPDT switch featuring high (> 40 dB)
isolation over the entire band. The switch is non-
reflective at both the RF1 and RF2 ports.
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SWITCHES - SMT
Electrical Specifications,
T
A
= +25° C, With 0/-5V control, 50 Ohm System
Parameter
Frequency
DC - 2 GHz
DC - 6 GHz
DC - 8 GHz
DC - 2 GHz
DC - 6 GHz
DC - 8 GHz
DC - 2 GHz
DC - 6 GHz
DC - 8 GHz
0.5 - 8 GHz
0.5 - 8 GHz
0.5 - 8 GHz
DC - 8 GHz
3
6
ns
ns
50
38
36
14
10
8
+20
+22
+38
Min.
Typ.
1.5
1.8
2.6
54
45
40
19
14
13
+25
+27
+42
Max.
2.0
2.3
3.1
Units
dB
dB
dB
dB
dB
dB
dB
dB
dB
dBm
dBm
dBm
Inser tion Loss
Isolation
Return Loss
" On State"
Input Power for 0.1 dB Compression
Input Power for 1dB Compression (0/-5V Ctl)
Input Third Order Intercept
Switching Characteristics
tRISE, tFALL (10/90% RF)
tON, tOFF (50% CTL to 10/90% RF)
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For price, delivery, and to place orders, please contact Hittite Microwave Corporation:
12 Elizabeth Drive, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373
Visit us at www.hittite.com, or Email at sales@hittite.com
HITTITE [ HITTITE MICROWAVE CORPORATION ]
