32–38 GHz Four-Channel Beamforming IC – MH3512W

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Frequency range: 32 to 38 GHz
TX linear gain: 28 dB typ.
TX saturated output power: 26 dBm typ.
RX linear gain: 15 dB typ.
RX noise figure: 3.5 dB typ.
Supply voltage: 5 V, −5 V
Co-packaged MH351 and four MH352 ICs
Integrated SPDT switches, LNAs and PAs
SKU: MH3512W Category: Integrated Circuits (ICs)

Description

The MH3512W is a highly integrated phased-array transceiver front-end covering 32–38 GHz. It combines one MH351 and four MH352 ICs in a single package and integrates SPDT switches, low-noise amplifiers, power amplifiers, driver amplifiers, digitally controlled attenuators, phase shifters and beam-control circuitry.

Applications: Phased-array radar and communications systems.

Product status: Engineering sample.

Four-Channel Beamforming IC Specifications

32–38 GHz

MH3512W

Index

Value

Frequency range

32 to 38 GHz

TX linear gain

28 dB typ.; COM to RF

TX saturated output power

26 dBm typ.

RX linear gain

15 dB typ.; RF to COM

RX input 1 dB compression point

−27 dBm typ.

RX noise figure

3.5 dB typ.

Port VSWR

1.8 typ.

RX current per channel

45 mA typ.

TX operating current per channel

390 mA typ.

T/R switching time

100 ns max.

Operating temperature

−55 to +125 °C

Supply voltage

5 V, −5 V

Package / dimensions

BGA, 7.34 × 7.69 mm, 0.5 mm pitch

Features

Co-packaged MH351 and four MH352 ICs

Integrated SPDT switches, LNAs and PAs

6-bit phase control; 5.625° LSB

6-bit attenuation control; 0.5 dB LSB

23.5 dB attenuation range

360° phase-shift range

Application Scenarios

Low-Altitude Sensing
Low-Altitude Sensing
Satellite Communications
Satellite Communications
Intelligent Transportation
Intelligent Transportation
Security Screening
Security Screening

Functional Block Diagram

MH3512W functional block diagram