HMC524ALC3B

Data Sheet

Rev. A | Page 8 of 24

DOWNCONVERTER PERFORMANCE: IF = 100 MHz, LOWER SIDEBAND (HIGH-SIDE LO)

Data taken as an image reject mixer with external 90° hybrid at the IF ports, LO = 17 dBm, unless otherwise noted.

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–10

–15

–20

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33

RF FREQUENCY (GHz)

23

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+85°C

+25°C

–40°C

Figure 17. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures

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21

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RF FREQUENCY (GHz)

23

25

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+85°C

+25°C

–40°C

Figure 18. Image Rejection vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures

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10

15

20

25

21

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RF FREQUENCY (GHz)

23

25

27

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31

+85°C

+25°C

–40°C

Figure 19. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures

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–5

–10

–15

–20

21

33

RF FREQUENCY (GHz)

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LO = 13dBm

LO = 15dBm

LO = 17dBm

LO = 19dBm

Figure 20. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Powers,

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30

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21

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RF FREQUENCY (GHz)

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LO = 13dBm

LO = 15dBm

LO = 17dBm

LO = 19dBm

Figure 21. Image Rejection vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Powers,

30

0

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10

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25

21

33

RF FREQUENCY (GHz)

23

25

27

29

31

LO = 13dBm

LO = 15dBm

LO = 17dBm

LO = 19dBm

Figure 22. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Powers,