HMC333
/
333E
v01.0705
GaAs MMIC MIXER w/ INTEGRATED
LO AMPLIFIER, 3.0 - 3.8 GHz
Typical Applications
The HMC333 / HMC333E is ideal for:
• Wireless Local Loop
Features
Integrated LO Amplifier w/ Pdiss: < 25 mW
Conversion Loss / Noise Figure: 8.5 dB
Low LO Drive Level: 0 dBm
Input IP3: +10 dBm
Single Positive Supply: 3V to 5V
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Functional Diagram
General Description
The HMC333 & HMC333E are single balanced mixer
ICs with integrated LO amplifiers. This converter IC
can operate as an upconverter or downconverter
between 3.0 GHz and 3.8 GHz. With the integrated LO
amplifier, the mixer requires an LO drive level of only
0 dBm, and requires only 7 mA from a single positive
+3V rail. The mixer has 8.5 dB of conversion loss, an
input P1dB of 0 dBm and an input third order intercept
point of +10 dBm at 3.5 GHz.
Electrical Specifications,
T
A
= +25° C
Parameter
Min.
Frequency Range, RF & LO
Frequency Range, IF
Conversion Loss
Noise Figure (SSB)
LO to RF Isolation
LO to IF Isolation
RF to IF Isolation
IP3 (Input)
1 dB Compression (Input)
Supply Current (Idd)
* Unless otherwise noted, all measurements performed as downconverter, IF= 100 MHz.
10
5
10
3
-3
IF = 100 MHz
LO = 0 dBm & Vdd = +3V
Typ.
3.0 - 3.8
DC - 1.0
8.5
8.5
15
10
15
10
+1
7
11
11
Max.
GHz
GHz
dB
dB
dB
dB
dB
dBm
dBm
mA
Units
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HMC333
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333E
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LO AMPLIFIER, 3.0 - 3.8 GHz
Conversion Gain vs.
Temperature @ LO = 0 dBm
0
Isolation @ LO = 0 dBm
0
RF/IF
LO/RF
LO/IF
CONVERSION GAIN (dB)
-5
ISOLATION (dB)
-5
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-10
-10
-15
+25 C
-40 C
+85 C
-15
-20
2.4
2.6
2.8
3
3.2
3.4
3.6
3.8
4
4.2
4.4
-20
2.4
2.6
2.8
3
3.2
3.4
3.6
3.8
4
4.2
4.4
FREQUENCY (GHz)
FREQUENCY (GHz)
Conversion Gain vs. LO Drive
0
Return Loss @ LO = 0 dBm
0
-5
RETURN LOSS (dB)
-10
-15
-20
-25
RF
LO
CONVERSION GAIN (dB)
-5
-6 dBm
-4 dBm
-2 dBm
0 dBm
+2 dBm
+4 dBm
-10
-15
-20
2.4
-30
2.6
2.8
3
3.2
3.4
3.6
3.8
4
4.2
4.4
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
5
5.5
6
FREQUENCY (GHz)
FREQUENCY (GHz)
Conversion Gain vs. Vdd @ LO = 0 dBm
0
IF Bandwidth @ LO = 0 dBm
0
CONVERSION GAIN (dB)
-5
RESPONSE (dB)
-5
-10
-10
-15
+2.7V
+3.0V
+3.3V
-15
CONVERSION GAIN
RETURN LOSS
-20
2.4
-20
2.6
2.8
3
3.2
3.4
3.6
3.8
4
4.2
4.4
0
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
1
FREQUENCY (GHz)
FREQUENCY (GHz)
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LO AMPLIFIER, 3.0 - 3.8 GHz
Input P1dB vs.
Temperature @ LO = 0 dBm
10
8
Upconverter Performance
Conversion Gain @ LO = 0 dBm
0
CONVERSION GAIN (dB)
6
-5
INPUT P1dB (dBm)
4
2
0
-2
-4
-6
-8
-20
3
3.2
3.4
3.6
3.8
4
FREQUENCY (GHz)
-10
2.9
3
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
3.7
3.8
3.9
+25 C
-40 C
+85 C
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-10
-15
FREQUENCY (GHz)
Input IP3 vs. LO Drive*
20
Input IP3 vs.
Temperature @ LO = 0 dBm*
20
15
INPUT IP3 (dBm)
INPUT IP3 (dBm)
15
10
10
5
-2 dBm
0 dBm
+2 dBm
5
+25 C
-40 C
+85 C
0
3
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
3.7
3.8
3.9
4
FREQUENCY (GHz)
0
3
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
3.7
3.8
3.9
4
FREQUENCY (GHz)
Input IP3 vs. Vdd @ LO = 0 dBm*
20
Input P1dB vs. Vdd @ LO = 0 dBm
10
8
6
15
INPUT P1dB (dBm)
INPUT IP3 (dBm)
4
2
0
-2
-4
-6
-8
0
3
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
3.7
3.8
3.9
4
FREQUENCY (GHz)
-10
2.9
3
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
3.7
3.8
3.9
+2.7V
+3.0V
+3.3V
10
5
+2.7V
+3.0V
+3.3V
FREQUENCY (GHz)
* Two-tone input power= -10 dBm each tone, 1 MHz spacing.
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LO AMPLIFIER, 3.0 - 3.8 GHz
MxN Spurious @ IF Port
nLO
mRF
0
1
2
3
4
0
xx
8
33
68
77
1
-9
0
49
56
80
2
-5
32
40
68
79
3
12
25
40
48
80
4
34
34
43
72
71
Harmonics of LO
nLO Spur @ RF Port
LO Freq. (GHz)
3
3.17
3.34
3.51
3.68
3.85
1
12
13
17
15
14
14
2
8
8
10
14
17
18
3
16
20
22
26
25
22
4
49
39
42
48
42
43
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RF = 3.5 GHz @ -10 dBm
LO = 3.4 GHz @ 0 dBm
All values in dBc below IF power level.
LO = 0 dBm
All values in dBc below input LO level @ RF port.
For price, delivery, and to place orders, please contact Hittite Microwave Corporation:
20 Alpha Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373
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LO AMPLIFIER, 3.0 - 3.8 GHz
Absolute Maximum Ratings
RF / IF Input (Vdd = +3V)
LO Drive (Vdd = +3V)
+13 dBm
+13 dBm
5.5V
238 mW
±3 mA
-65 to +150 °C
-40 to +85 °C
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Vdd
Continuous Pdiss (Ta = 85 °C)
(derate 2.64 mW/°C above 85 °C)
IF DC Current
Storage Temperature
Operating Temperature
ELECTROSTATIC SENSITIVE DEVICE
OBSERVE HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
Outline Drawing
NOTES:
1. LEADFRAME MATERIAL: COPPER ALLOY
2. DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES [MILLIMETERS]
3. DIMENSION DOES NOT INCLUDE MOLDFLASH OF 0.15mm PER SIDE.
4. DIMENSION DOES NOT INCLUDE MOLDFLASH OF 0.25mm PER SIDE.
5. ALL GROUND LEADS MUST BE SOLDERED TO PCB RF GROUND.
Package Information
Part Number
HMC333
HMC333E
Package Body Material
Low Stress Injection Molded Plastic
RoHS-compliant Low Stress Injection Molded Plastic
Lead Finish
Sn/Pb Solder
100% matte Sn
MSL Rating
MSL1
MSL1
[1]
Package Marking
[3]
H333
XXXX
333E
XXXX
[2]
[1] Max peak reflow temperature of 235 °C
[2] Max peak reflow temperature of 260 °C
[3] 4-Digit lot number XXXX
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For price, delivery, and to place orders, please contact Hittite Microwave Corporation:
20 Alpha Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373
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