ERA-2SM+

Name: ERA-2SM+
Brand: Mini-Circuits
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Surface mount technology

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ERA-2SM+

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Surface mount technology

Manufacturer Part # : ERA-2SM+
Package/Case: 4-SMD
Part Status : ACTIVE
Brand: Mini-Circuits

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ERA-2SM+ Details

The ERA-2SM+ is a high-frequency amplifier from Mini-Circuits, designed for RF and microwave applications requiring low noise and high gain. This amplifier offers excellent performance in a compact and versatile package, making it suitable for various communication and signal processing systems.

Pinout

1 (RF IN): RF Input
2 (GND): Ground
3 (VCC): Positive Power Supply
4 (RF OUT): RF Output

(Tip: For detailed pinout information, please refer to the corresponding datasheet.)

Key Features

Low Noise: Provides low noise amplification for sensitive RF signals.
High Gain: Offers high gain to amplify weak signals effectively.
Wide Frequency Range: Operates over a broad frequency range for versatile applications.
Compact Design: Compact and lightweight design for easy integration into circuit layouts.
High Reliability: Built with quality components for reliable performance in demanding environments.

Application

Wireless Communication: Ideal for boosting signals in wireless communication systems.
Radar Systems: Used in radar applications for signal amplification and detection.
Satellite Communication: Suitable for satellite communication systems requiring signal amplification.

How to Use

Connect the ERA-2SM+ amplifier to your RF circuit by connecting the RF input and output to the corresponding components. Ensure a stable power supply connection to VCC and proper grounding to GND. Adjust gain settings as needed for optimal signal amplification. For detailed usage instructions, consult the datasheet.

Application Circuit

The application circuit diagram for the ERA-2SM+ illustrates how to integrate the amplifier into an RF system. It includes connections for RF input, output, power supply, and ground, ensuring proper functionality and signal amplification.

(Tip: For detailed circuit diagram connections and usage guide, refer to the datasheet.)

Equivalents

ERA-1SM+: A similar high-frequency amplifier offering comparable performance and specifications.
ERA-3SM+: Another amplifier option with different gain and frequency characteristics.

Complementary

The ERA-2SM+ can be complemented by the ERA-4SM+ for additional amplification stages in cascaded systems. Pairing compatible components can enhance overall system performance and signal integrity.

Consider the compatibility and gain requirements when selecting complementary amplifiers for your specific application needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the typical gain of the ERA-2SM+ amplifier?

A: The ERA-2SM+ amplifier offers a typical gain of [insert gain value here] dB. Refer to the datasheet for detailed gain specifications under specific operating conditions.

Q: Can the ERA-2SM+ be used in microwave systems?

A: Yes, the ERA-2SM+ is suitable for microwave applications within its specified frequency range. Ensure proper matching and integration for optimal performance.

Specifications

The followings are basic parameters of the part selected concerning the characteristics of the part and categories it belongs to.

Product Category !	RF Amplifier	RoHS	Details
Operating Frequency !	0 Hz to 6 GHz	Operating Supply Voltage !	3.4 V
Operating Supply Current	40 mA	Gain	10.7 dB
NF - Noise Figure	3.4 dB	Type	CATV Amplifiers
Mounting Style	SMD/SMT	Technology	GaAs InGaP
P1dB - Compression Point	11 dBm	OIP3 - Third Order Intercept	25 dBm
Minimum Operating Temperature	- 45 C	Maximum Operating Temperature !	+ 85 C
Series	ERA	Brand	Mini-Circuits
Input Return Loss	22 dB	Isolation dB	20 dB
Number of Channels	1 Channel	Pd - Power Dissipation	330 mW
Product Type !	RF Amplifier	Factory Pack Quantity	1000
Subcategory	Wireless & RF Integrated Circuits	Test Frequency !	6 GHz
Unit Weight	0.034463 oz

Datasheet PDF

Datasheets record the features, absolute maximum ratings, applications and more of the device, which benefit a lot as an overall guide to the specific application of the part.

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FAQs

What is ERA-2SM+?

The ERA-2SM+ is a surface mount, high-frequency, low-noise amplifier manufactured by Mini-Circuits. It is designed for applications requiring amplification of RF and microwave signals with low noise and high linearity.

How Does ERA-2SM+ Work?

The ERA-2SM+ operates by amplifying RF and microwave signals with minimal noise and distortion. It utilizes high-frequency design techniques to ensure broadband performance and low spurious emissions. The amplifier is suitable for use in communication systems, radar systems, and test equipment requiring high-performance amplification.

How Many Pins does ERA-2SM+ have and What are the Functions of the Pinout Configuration?

The ERA-2SM+ is housed in a surface mount package with a specific pinout configuration, which typically includes RF input, RF output, and power supply connection points. The pinout is crucial for proper integration and system connectivity, enabling seamless operation within the target application.

What are the Pros and Cons of ERA-2SM+?

Pros:

High-frequency Performance: Optimized for RF and microwave applications.
Low Noise: Provides low noise figure for sensitive signal amplification.
Compact SMT Package: Space-efficient surface mount design for easy integration in compact systems.
Broadband Operation: Suitable for wideband signal amplification needs.

Cons:

Complex Matching: May require precise matching and impedance control for optimal performance.
Power Handling: Limited power handling capability compared to some larger amplifiers.
External Biasing: May require external biasing components for specific operating conditions.

Are There Any Equivalents/Alternatives to ERA-2SM+ for Recommendation?

The MAR-6SM+ from Mini-Circuits is a similar surface mount amplifier with comparable performance characteristics.
Alternatives to the ERA-2SM+ include the TQP3M9009 from Qorvo and the MGA-81563 from Avago Technologies.

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