The HMC966LP4E is a high-performance, low-power, integrated phase-locked loop (PLL) and voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) module designed for RF and microwave applications. Operating across a wide frequency range, it offers precise frequency synthesis with low phase noise and fast tuning capabilities. Its compact 4-lead LLP package supports efficient thermal dissipation and easy integration into complex systems. Ideal for high-frequency communication, radar, and signal processing systems, this device ensures reliable frequency control and enhanced signal integrity. The HMC966LP4E combines advanced semiconductor technology with robust design to meet demanding industrial and defense requirements. For more detailed product information, visit IC-Hersteller.
HMC966LP4E Technical Specifications
Parameter
Spezifikation
Einheit
Frequenzbereich
23.5 to 24.5
GHz
Phase Noise (@1 MHz offset)
-110
dBc/Hz
Stromversorgungsspannung
+5
V
Stromverbrauch
40
mA
Phase Detector Frequency
25
MHz
Ausgangsleistung
+5
dBm
Paket Typ
4-lead LLP
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Betriebstemperaturbereich
-40 bis +85
??C
HMC966LP4E Key Features
Wide Frequency Coverage: Supports 23.5 to 24.5 GHz operation, enabling use in diverse RF and microwave systems.
Low Phase Noise Performance: Delivers phase noise as low as -110 dBc/Hz at 1 MHz offset, critical for high-fidelity signal generation.
Integrated PLL and VCO: Combines phase-locked loop and voltage-controlled oscillator in a single module, reducing board space and simplifying design.
Compact 4-lead LLP Package: Enhances thermal management and eases surface-mount assembly in compact system layouts.
Niedriger Stromverbrauch: Operates at a modest 40 mA current, supporting energy-efficient system designs.
Robust Temperature Range: Suitable for industrial and defense applications with operation from -40??C to +85??C.
High Output Power: Provides +5 dBm output, facilitating strong signal generation for downstream components.
HMC966LP4E Advantages vs Typical Alternatives
This device offers a unique combination of low phase noise, integrated PLL/VCO functionality, and wide frequency tuning, which outperforms many discrete solutions. Its low current consumption and compact packaging improve system reliability and reduce thermal challenges. Compared to typical alternatives, it provides enhanced frequency stability and faster lock times, making it ideal for demanding industrial and defense RF applications.
High-frequency communication systems requiring stable and low-noise frequency synthesis for signal transmission and reception, such as point-to-point microwave links.
Radar systems where precise frequency control ensures accurate target detection and tracking performance.
Test and measurement equipment that demands reliable, low phase noise oscillators for signal generation and analysis.
Satellite and aerospace communication modules benefiting from robust temperature performance and compact integration.
HMC966LP4E Brand Info
The HMC966LP4E is manufactured by a leading semiconductor company specializing in high-frequency integrated circuits. This product exemplifies the brand??s commitment to delivering advanced RF and microwave solutions that meet stringent performance and reliability standards. The device is part of a comprehensive portfolio aimed at industrial, defense, and communications markets, ensuring compatibility and support for a wide range of applications requiring precise frequency synthesis and low phase noise.
