News | May 22, 2019

Richardson RFPD Introduces New 75 Ω, High Linearity, Low Noise Amplifier From MACOM For CATV DOCSIS 3.1

MAAM-011251 operates from 5 to 1218 MHz

Richardson RFPD, Inc. announced recently the availability and full design support capabilities for a new RF amplifier for CATV applications from MACOM Technology Solutions Inc.

The MAAM-011251 is a single-ended high linearity, low noise figure amplifier operating from 5 to 1218 MHz. It is assembled in a 3-lead SOT-89 plastic package and provides 15 dB of flat gain in both forward- and reverse-path DOCSIS 3.1 applications.

The amplifier provides high gain, low noise and low distortion making it ideally suited for 75 Ω infrastructure applications. It can also be tuned for 50 Ω wideband applications and narrow band applications up to 6 GHz.

Additional key features of the MAAM-011251 include:

  • 5 V, 100 mA operation
  • Noise figure: 1.9 dB typ. @ 45 MHz; 2.3 dB typ. @ 1218 MHz
  • CSO: -61 dBc @ 0dB tilt, +32 dBmV per channel output
  • CTB: -75 dBc @ 0dB tilt, +32 dBmV per channel output
  • Input return loss: 19 dB
  • Output return loss: 20 dB
  • P1dB: +18 dBm
  • Output IP3: +37 dBm
  • ESD Class 1C for HBM

To find more information, or to purchase this product today online, please visit the MAAM-011251 webpage. Please find a local sales engineer (worldwide) at Local Sales Support. To learn about additional products from MACOM, please visit the MACOM storefront webpage.

About Richardson RFPD

Richardson RFPD, an Arrow Electronics company, is a global leader in the RF, wireless, IoT and power technologies markets. It brings relationships with many of the industry’s top radio frequency and power component suppliers. Whether it’s designing components or engineering complete solutions, Richardson RFPD’s worldwide design centers and technical sales team provide comprehensive support for customers’ go-to-market strategy, from prototype to production. For more information, visit www.richardsonrfpd.com.

Source: Richardson RFPD, Inc.