MACOM’s MAAP-011233 is a 4-stage, 4 W power amplifier assembled in a lead-free, 5-mm 32-lead AQFN plastic package. It operates from 28.5 to 31.0 GHz and provides 26 dB of linear gain, 4 W saturated output power and 27.5% efficiency while biased at 6 V. It is ideally suited for Ku-band VSAT communications.
- Features
- P1dB: 34.5 dBm
- P3dB: 36.0 dBm
- IM3 Level: -27 dBc @ POUT 29 dBm/tone
- Power Added Efficiency: 27.5% @ P3dB
- Lead-Free 5 mm 32-lead AQFN Package
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