HMC524ALC3B

Data Sheet

Rev. A | Page 10 of 24

DOWNCONVERTER PERFORMANCE: IF = 2500 MHz, UPPER SIDEBAND (LOW-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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RF FREQUENCY (GHz)

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+85°C

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–40°C

Figure 25. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures

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RF FREQUENCY (GHz)

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Figure 26. Image Rejection vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures

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+85°C

+25°C

–40°C

Figure 27. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures

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LO = 13dBm

LO = 15dBm

LO = 17dBm

LO = 19dBm

Figure 28. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Powers,

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RF FREQUENCY (GHz)

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LO = 13dBm

LO = 15dBm

LO = 17dBm

LO = 19dBm

Figure 29. Image Rejection vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Powers,

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RF FREQUENCY (GHz)

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LO = 13dBm

LO = 15dBm

LO = 17dBm

LO = 19dBm