HMC554ALC3B Data Sheet
Rev. 0 | Page 16 of 26
UPCONVERTER PERFORMANCE, IF
IN
= 3000 MHz
Upper Sideband (Low-Side LO)
–5
–14
–13
–12
–11
–10
–9
–8
–7
–6
10
11 12
13 14
15
16 17 18 19 20
CONVERSION GAIN (dB)
RF FREQUENCY
T
A
= +85°C
T
A
= +25°C
T
A
= –40°C
13895-053
Figure 53. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,
LO = 13 dBm
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
RF FREQUENCY
T
A
= +85°C
T
A
= +25°C
T
A
= –40°C
30
25
0
5
10
15
20
INPUT IP3 (dBm)
13895-054
Figure 54. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,
LO = 13 dBm
30
25
0
5
10
15
20
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
RF FREQUENCY
INPUT P1dB (dBm)
T
A
= +85°C
T
A
= +25°C
T
A
= –40°C
13895-057
Figure 55. Input P1dB vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,
LO = 13 dBm
–5
–14
–13
–12
–11
–10
–9
–8
–7
–6
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
CONVERSION GAIN (dB)
RF FREQUENCY
LO = 15dBm
LO = 13dBm
LO = 11dBm
LO = 9dBm
13895-055
Figure 56. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Power Levels,
T
A
= 25°C
30
25
0
5
10
15
20
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
INPUT IP3 (dBm)
RF FREQUENCY
LO = 15dBm
LO = 13dBm
LO = 11dBm
LO = 9dBm
13895-056
Figure 57. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Power Levels,
T
A
= 25°C
30
25
0
5
10
15
20
10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20
RF FREQUENCY
LO = 15dBm
LO = 13dBm
LO = 11dBm
LO = 9dBm
INPUT P1dB (dBm)
13895-059
Figure 58. Input P1dB vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Power Levels,
T
A
= 25°C
