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5V Low Noise Amplifier boasts superior broadband performance for 75 Ω customer premises equipment in ultra-small 2x2mm 8-lead package

LOWELL, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. ("MACOM"), a leading supplier of high performance RF, microwave, and millimeter wave products, today announced a new 5V RF Low Noise Amplifier ideally suited for 50-2700 MHz cable, terrestrial and satellite applications.

The MAAM-011117 is packaged in an 8-lead 2mm x 2mm plastic package that incorporates a number of off-chip components resulting in a highly integrated solution for space constrained front-ends. (Photo: Business Wire)

The MAAM-011117 is an innovative amplifier solution for customers who need a broadband, high performance solution for customer-premises equipment applications. Operating over a 50-2700 MHz frequency bandwidth, this ‘green' device incorporates a power-down function in order to minimize power consumption during stand-by. The MAAM-011117 is packaged in an 8-lead 2mm x 2mm plastic package that incorporates a number of off-chip components resulting in a highly integrated solution for space constrained front-ends. The amplifier delivers high gain of 16dB, low noise of 2.7 dB and very low distortion performance - altogether providing the customers with a universal amplifier solution for easy and efficient front-end implementation.

"The MAAM-011117 has been designed specifically for customers requiring a highly linear, low noise, amplifier solution that covers DVT-T,-C and-S bands" said Graham Board, Product Manager, Networks. "The device boasts 16dB Gain across a matched 50 to 2700MHz band. This in conjunction with low power consumption, very low distortion and a power down mode make the MAAM-011117 the ideal solution for customer-premises equipment universal front-end.

The table below outlines typical performance:

Production quantities and samples of MAAM-011117 are available from stock. Final datasheets and additional product information can be obtained from the MACOM website at: www.macomtech.com.

ABOUT MACOM:

M/A-COM Technology Solutions (www.macomtech.com) is a leading supplier of high performance RF, microwave, and millimeter wave products that enable next-generation Internet and modern battlefield applications. Recognized for its broad catalog portfolio of technologies and products, MACOM serves diverse markets, including CATV, wireless and optical communications infrastructure, satellite, radar, automotive, industrial, medical, and mobile devices. A pillar of the RF and microwave industry, we thrive on more than 60 years of solving our customers' most complex problems.

Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard. MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.

MACOM, M/A-COM, M/A-COM Technology Solutions, M/A-COM Tech, Partners in RF & Microwave, The First Name in Microwave and related logos are trademarks of MACOM. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

DISCLAIMER FOR NEW PRODUCTS:

Any express or implied statements in MACOM product announcements are not meant as warranties or warrantable specifications of any kind. The only warranty MACOM may offer with respect to any product sale is one contained in a written purchase agreement between MACOM and the purchaser concerning such sale and signed by a duly authorized MACOM employee, or, to the extent MACOM's purchase order acknowledgment so indicates, the limited warranty contained in MACOM's standard Terms and Conditions for Quotation or Sale, a copy of which may be found at www.macomtech.com/content/customersupport.

FOR SALES INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
North Americas — Phone: 800.366.2266
Europe — Phone: +353.21.244.6400
India — Phone: +91.80.43537383
China — Phone: +86.21.2407.1588

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M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc.
Husrav Billimoria, 978-656-2896
Husrav.Billimoria@macomtech.com
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Jessie Glockner, 508-475-0025 x140
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Source: M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc.

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