MAX2042AETP+T Overview
The MAX2042AETP+T is a high-performance, low-noise, monolithic low-noise amplifier (LNA) designed for demanding RF front-end applications. It operates over a wide frequency range, providing consistent gain and exceptional linearity, making it ideal for enhancing signal quality in wireless communication systems. The device features a compact surface-mount package optimized for minimal footprint and thermal management, ensuring reliable operation in industrial environments. Its low current consumption and high gain figure support efficient system-level power management. Available with tape-and-reel packaging, it facilitates streamlined automated assembly processes. IC Manufacturer offers this solution for engineers seeking precision amplification in RF signal chains.
MAX2042AETP+T Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Operating Frequency Range | 0.5 GHz to 3.5 GHz |
| Gain | 17 dB (typical) |
| Noise Figure | 1.5 dB (typical) |
| Output Power at 1dB Compression (P1dB) | 16 dBm (typical) |
| Input Return Loss | 12 dB (typical) |
| Supply Voltage | +5 V |
| Supply Current | 30 mA (typical) |
| Package Type | 10-pin TSSOP |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40??C to +85??C |
MAX2042AETP+T Key Features
- Wide Frequency Bandwidth: Supports 0.5 GHz to 3.5 GHz range, accommodating multiple RF standards for flexible system design.
- Low Noise Figure: Minimizes signal degradation, enhancing sensitivity and reception quality in RF front-end modules.
- High Gain with Linearity: Provides 17 dB gain and 16 dBm output power at 1 dB compression to maintain signal integrity under high input levels.
- Low Current Consumption: Consumes only 30 mA at 5 V, optimizing power efficiency in battery-powered and portable devices.
- Compact TSSOP Package: Enables space-saving PCB layouts and facilitates automated assembly, reducing manufacturing costs.
- Reliable Operating Temperature Range: Operates from -40??C to +85??C, suitable for industrial and commercial environments.
- Integrated Input/Output Matching: Simplifies external matching network design, accelerating time to market.
MAX2042AETP+T Advantages vs Typical Alternatives
This low-noise amplifier delivers superior noise figure and gain across a broad frequency range compared to typical LNAs, improving overall system sensitivity. Its low current draw reduces power consumption without sacrificing linearity or output power. The integrated matching network and compact TSSOP package enhance reliability and ease of integration, providing a robust solution for RF front-end designs where size, efficiency, and performance are critical.
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Typical Applications
- Wireless infrastructure equipment requiring high linearity and low-noise amplification to ensure signal integrity in cellular base stations and repeaters.
- Satellite communication receivers where low noise figure and broad bandwidth support precise signal amplification.
- RF test and measurement instruments that demand consistent gain and performance across multiple frequency bands.
- Portable wireless devices benefiting from low power consumption and small package size for compact design.
MAX2042AETP+T Brand Info
The MAX2042AETP+T is part of the MAX series of RF components designed and produced by a leading semiconductor manufacturer specializing in high-frequency analog and mixed-signal solutions. This product embodies the company’s commitment to delivering high-performance, reliable, and power-efficient devices tailored for advanced wireless communication applications. Its design excellence and quality assurance make it a preferred choice for engineers optimizing RF front-end modules.
FAQ
What is the typical noise figure of this low-noise amplifier?
The typical noise figure is approximately 1.5 dB, which ensures minimal signal degradation and helps improve the sensitivity of RF receivers in various wireless communication systems.
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What frequency range does this amplifier support?
This device operates effectively from 0.5 GHz up
