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MIXER - SINGLE & DOUBLE BALANCED - SMT
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HMC412BMS8GE
v02.0417
DOUBLE-BALANCED MIXER
8 - 16 GHz
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General Description
Features
Functional Diagram
The HMC412BMS8GE is a passive double-
balanced mixer that operates from 8 to 16 GHz. The
HMC412BMS8GE operates with LO drive levels
between 9 to 15 dBm and provides 8 dB of conversion
loss across the entire specified frequency band. This
mixer requires no external components or bias.
Conversion Loss: 8 dB
Noise Figure: 8 dB
LO to RF Isolation: 44 dB
LO to IF Isolation: 38
RF to IF Isolation: 29 dB
Input Third-Order Intercept: 19 dB
Input Power for 1 dB Compression: 10 dB
No External Components
MSOP8GE SMT Package
Typical Applications
The HMC412BMS8GE is ideal for:
• Long Haul Radio Platforms
• Microwave Radio
• VSAT
Electrical Specifications, TA = +25 °C, IF = 1.45 GHz, LO Power= +13 dBm, USB [1]
Parameter Min. Typ. Max. Units
RF Frequency Range 816 GHz
LO Frequency Range 816 GHz
IF Frequency Range DC 2.5 GHz
Conversion Loss 811 dB
Noise Figure, Single Sideband (SSB) 8 dB
LO to RF Isolation 44 dB
LO to IF Isolation 32 38 dB
RF to IF Isolation 29 dB
Input Third-Order Intercept (IP3) 15 19 dBm
Input Power for 1 dB Compression (P1dB) 10 dBm
[1] Unless otherwise noted all measurements performed as down-converter with upper sideband selected , IF = 1.45 GHz, RFIN = -5dBm