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MACOM Extends GaAs Leadership with High Performing SP3T/SPDT MMIC Switch

Lowell, MA, October 26, 2013– M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. (“MACOM”), a leading supplier of high-performance RF, microwave and millimeter wave products, today announced a new GaAs Switch for front end 802.11 n, ac applications.

The MASW-011043 is an integrated MMIC design which includes a SPDT switch and a SP3T switch which enables the customer to cover dual bands at 2.4GHz and 5.8GHz. The switch delivers high isolation and low insertion loss in a lead free 2x2mm 12-Lead STQFN, allowing the customer easy implementation into all broad band applications.

“The switch is another excellent off the shelf solution for our customers looking for a high performing switch for broad band applications. The ultra-small form factor allows for easy implementation for real estate constrained customers.” said Thomas Galluccio, Product Manager.

The table below outlines typical performance:

Parameter

Units

MASW-011043

Insertion loss

dB

0.6

Isolation

dB

30

Return Loss

dB

25

Input P1dB

dBm

3V = 29 | 5V = 35

Output P1dB

dBm

3V = 54 | 5V = 57

Current

uA

1.5

Package

 

2x2mm 12-Lead STQFN

 

Samples of MASW-011043 are available from stock. Final datasheets and additional product information can be obtained from the MACOM website at: www.macomtech.com.

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