The LT5517EUF#TRPBF is a high-performance, upconverting mixer designed by Linear Technology, now part of Analog Devices, that offers a versatile solution for various RF and IF applications. This component is well-suited for communication systems, including cellular base stations, wireless local loop, and broadband wireless access, among others.

Key Features

• Frequency Range: The device operates over a wide frequency range, providing an RF output frequency from 400MHz to 2.7GHz, which makes it suitable for high-frequency signal processing tasks.
• LO Frequency Range: The local oscillator (LO) frequency range spans from 400MHz to 2.7GHz, offering flexibility in the choice of LO frequency for different applications.
• High Linearity: With an input IP3 of 24dBm at 900MHz, the LT5517EUF#TRPBF delivers high linearity, which is critical for maintaining signal integrity in complex modulation schemes.
• Low LO Leakage: The device exhibits low LO leakage to the RF output, typically -32dBm, ensuring minimal interference and crosstalk between the LO and RF paths.
• Integrated LO Buffer: An integrated LO buffer amplifier reduces the need for external components, simplifying design and saving board space.
• Single-Ended RF Output: The mixer provides a single-ended RF output, which simplifies interfacing with other RF components and reduces external component requirements.

Applications

• Cellular Base Stations
• Wireless Local Loop Systems
• Broadband Wireless Access
• Cable Modem Termination Systems
• Wireless Infrastructure

Package and Quality

The LT5517EUF#TRPBF is offered in a compact 16-lead QFN package with exposed pad for low thermal resistance, allowing for efficient heat dissipation in high-performance applications. The device is RoHS compliant and manufactured with Linear Technology's rigorous quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.