Broadband CATV Single Ended 5-Way Active Splitter

50 - 1100 MHz

Rev. V1

MAAM-008821

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Features

 5-Way Splitter

 Single Ended Input and Outputs

 3.5 dB Gain

 +15 dBmV /Channel Input

 3.8 dB Noise Figure

 Single +5 Volt Supply

 Lead-Free 3 mm 12-Lead PQFN Package

 Halogen-Free “Green” Mold Compound

 RoHS* Compliant and 260°C Reflow Compatible

Description

The MAAM-008821 CATV 5-way active splitter is a

GaAs MMIC which exhibits low noise figure and

distortion in a lead-free 3mm 12-lead PQFN plastic

package.

The design features 75 Ω inputs and

outputs.

The MAAM-008821 is ideally suited for multi-tuner

set top boxes, home gateways, and other broadband

internet based appliances.

The MAAM-008821 is fabricated using M/A-COM

Technology’s pHEMT process to realize low noise

and low distortion.

The process features full

passivation for robust performance and reliability.

Part Number

Package

MAAM-008821-TR1000

1000 piece reel

MAAM-008821-TR3000

3000 piece reel

MAAM-008821-001SMB

Sample Test Board

* Restrictions on Hazardous Substances, European Union Directive 2002/95/EC.

Pin Configuration

3. The exposed pad centered on the package bottom must be

connected to RF and DC ground.

Functional Schematic

Pin No.

Pin Name

Description

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FB

Feedback/Bias

2

IN

RF Input

3

N/C

No Connection

4

OUT5

RF Output 5

5

N/C

No Connection

6

OUT4

RF Output 4

7

N/C

No Connection

8

OUT3

RF Output 3

9

N/C

No Connection

10

OUT2

RF Output 2

11

N/C

No Connection

12

OUT1

RF Output 1

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RF and DC Ground

1. Reference Application Note M513 for reel size information.

2. All sample boards include 5 loose parts.