Innovative Product Release by MACOM
MACOM Technology Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: MTSI), a prominent player in the semiconductor industry, has unveiled an impressive wideband front end module (FEM) that spans frequencies from 2 to 18 GHz. This cutting-edge module is specifically designed for electronic countermeasures (ECM) and phased array radar applications, showcasing MACOM's continuous commitment to delivering high-performance semiconductor solutions.
ENGSD00088 Transmit/Receive Module Features
The ENGSD00088 Transmit/Receive Module represents a significant leap in technology. It integrates a powerful 3-stage Gallium Nitride (GaN) Power Amplifier (PA), a 3-stage Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) Low Noise Amplifier (LNA), and a reliable transmit/receive (T/R) switch. One of the standout features includes a fail-safe antenna termination, all housed within an exceptionally compact design. This allows military and defense organizations to utilize advanced technologies without the need for extensive board space.
Exceptional Performance Metrics
With a typical saturated output power of 2.5 W and a power added efficiency (PAE) of 24%, the ENGSD00088 delivers robust performance. The module boasts 25 dB of large signal gain on the transmit path, combined with an impressive 27 dB of gain on the receive side. The low noise figure of 3.5 dB and a high output third order intercept point (OIP3) of 26 dBm help ensure that this FEM can handle demanding signal environments effectively.
Versatility in System Integrations
Designed for flexibility, the ENGSD00088 is capable of accommodating input powers up to +20 dBm. Customers have the option to integrate a limiter, providing additional protection during intensive operations. This adaptability makes the module an excellent fit for wideband phased array architectures, where maximizing reliability and performance is critical.
Showcasing Excellence at International Events
This innovative FEM will be featured at MACOM’s Booth 943 during a significant industry event, providing a platform for live demonstrations. Attendees will have the chance to experience firsthand the capabilities of the ENGSD00088 and engage with MACOM's experts about its applications in ECM technologies.
About MACOM Technology Solutions Inc.
With a robust portfolio tailored for diverse sectors including Telecommunications, Industrial and Defense, and Data Centers, MACOM underscores its status as a dependable provider of semiconductor products. Serving over 6,000 customers each year, MACOM leverages cutting-edge RF, Microwave, Analog, Mixed Signal, and Optical technologies. The company maintains high standards, having achieved certifications including IATF16949 for automotive, AS9100D for aerospace, ISO9001 for quality, and ISO14001 for environmental management.
Global Presence and Commitment to Quality
MACOM operates globally, with facilities spread across the United States, Europe, and Asia, all while maintaining its headquarters in Lowell, Massachusetts. The company prides itself on innovation and dedication to quality, providing customers with advanced solutions that meet the increasing demands of the market.
Contact Information
If you wish to learn more about MACOM and its product offerings, you can reach out to:
MACOM Technology Solutions Inc.
Stephen Ferranti
Vice President, Corporate Development and Investor Relations
P: 978-656-2977
E: stephen.ferranti@macom.com
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ENGSD00088 module used for?
The ENGSD00088 module is designed for electronic countermeasures (ECM) and phased array radar applications.
What are the key features of the ENGSD00088 module?
This module includes a high power GaN Power Amplifier, a GaAs Low Noise Amplifier, and a T/R switch, all within a compact design.
What is the output power of the ENGSD00088 module?
The module can deliver a typical saturated output power of 2.5 W.
Where will MACOM showcase the ENGSD00088 module?
MACOM will display the ENGSD00088 module at Booth 943 during the International Microwave Symposium.
How can I contact MACOM for more information?
You can contact Stephen Ferranti, the Vice President of Corporate Development, at 978-656-2977 or by email at stephen.ferranti@macom.com.
