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Two Stage Cascaded 8GHz Amplifier Reference Design Board
TIDA-00659
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Description

This board cascades two LMH5401 or LMH3401 amplifiers for more gain or more DC common mode shift.

Features

  • DC coupled
  • Two LMH5401 (0r 3401) amplifiers
  • Independent supplies for each amplifier
  • Up to 8 GHZ Bandwidth
  • Gain to 20dB or higher
  • Single or split supply


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Part Number Name Product Family Sample & Buy Design Kits & Evaluation Modules
LMH3401  7-GHz, Ultra-Wideband, Fully Differential Amplifier  RF amplifiers  Sample & Buy View Design Kits & Evaluation Modules
LMH5401  8-GHz Ultra wideband fully differential amplifier  RF amplifiers  Sample & Buy View Design Kits & Evaluation Modules

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Part # Package | Pins CAD File (.bxl) STEP Model (.stp)
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LMH5401 Download Download

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User guide (4)
Title Type Size (KB) Date
PDF 13730 21 Oct 2015
PDF 1662 09 Sep 2015
PDF 1647 03 Sep 2015
PDF 431 27 Aug 2015
Design files (7)
Title Type Size (KB) Date
ZIP 399 17 Dec 2015
ZIP 388 17 Dec 2015
ZIP 439 17 Dec 2015
PDF 1019 17 Dec 2015
PDF 1224 17 Dec 2015
PDF 100 17 Dec 2015
PDF 419 17 Dec 2015
Related Tools & Software

Reference Designs (2)

Name Part Number Tool Type
Cascaded LMH5401 and LMH6401 Reference Design  TIDA-00654  Reference design 
Low Gain Amplifier Reference Design  TIDA-00522  Reference design 

Hardware development (1)

Name Part Number Tool Type
Wideband RF Receiver Reference Design  TSW12J54EVM  Evaluation board 

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