MACOM® MA46473-134

MACOM® MA46473-134 Environmental and export classification status description

The Macom® MA46473-134 is a high-performance RF switch designed for applications in the frequency range of 0.05 GHz to 6.0 GHz. It is a discrete semiconductor device used in various RF systems to route or switch RF signals. Functions: - RF Switching: The MA46473-134 is designed to efficiently switch RF signals between different paths or components in an RF system. - Signal Routing: It enables seamless routing of RF signals from input to output with minimal attenuation or distortion. Applications: This RF switch is commonly used in the following applications: - Wireless communication systems - Cellular infrastructure - Radar systems - Test and measurement equipment - Military communication systems Alternative Components: Some alternative components to the Macom® MA46473-134 in the Discrete Semiconductor Devices category include: - Skyworks® SKY13428-001 - Infineon® BGS14PL10 - NXP® BGS12SN6 Embedded Modules: The Macom® MA46473-134 can be found embedded in various RF modules and subsystems designed for specific applications in industries like telecommunications, aerospace, and defense. Q&A: 1. What is the typical insertion loss of the MA46473-134 RF switch? - The typical insertion loss of this RF switch is around 0.5 dB, making it suitable for applications requiring low signal loss. 2. What power handling capabilities does the MA46473-134 offer? - This RF switch can handle RF power levels of up to 30 dBm, making it suitable for high-power applications. 3. Is the MA46473-134 suitable for automated test equipment (ATE) applications? - Yes, the MA46473-134 is often used in ATE setups due to its fast switching speed and reliable performance. 4. Can the MA46473-134 be used in 5G communication systems? - Yes, this RF switch is compatible with the frequency bands commonly used in 5G communication systems, making it a suitable component for such applications. 5. What are the typical control voltage levels required to operate the MA46473-134? - The MA46473-134 typically operates at control voltage levels ranging from 1.8V to 5V, providing flexibility in various system designs.