High Power PIN Diode Switch Operates from 30 MHz-3 GHz

The MASW-011030 from MACOM is a high power PIN diode SP3T switch in a common anode configuration that operates from 30 MHz to 3 GHz.
Oct. 14, 2014

The MASW-011030 from MACOM is a high power PIN diode SP3T switch in a common anode configuration that operates from 30 MHz to 3 GHz. Designed for military and civilian customers who require higher CW and pulsed power operation for radio applications, the device is capable of handling 100 Watts CW incident power at a base plate temperature of 85°C. It is manufactured using MACOM’s hybrid process and is delivered in a single 7-mm HWFN 16-lead plastic package. The switch delivers 40 dB isolation at 2 GHz with insertion loss of 0.35 dB and is 1B HBM ESD rated.

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