TeraVicta Debuts DC To 26.5 GHz SPDT MEMS Switch

Now available, the TT1244 dc to 26.5 GHz SPDT MEMS switch promises ultra-low insertion loss and high linearity (IP3) in a standard, surface-mount micro BGA chip scale package. Applications include automated test equipment, instrumentation, automotive and military radar, and communications infrastructure. Features include a linearity (IP3) beyond 75 dBm and insertion-loss figures of 0.1 dB at dc, 0.4 dB at 12 GHz, 0.7 dB at 18 GHz, and 1.8 dB at 26.5 GHz. Respective isolation figures are 60 dB, 30 dB, 20 dB, and 20 dB. Available now in sample and production quantities, samples cost $92 each and production pricing is $49.75 each/1,000. An evaluation board, the TT1244AD-EB, is also available, priced at $995 each. TERAVICTA TECHNOLOGIES INC., Austin, TX. (512) 684-8700.