General Description

SAC3926 is a GaAs MMIC power amplifier die spanning 8 to 14 GHz, X band into lower Ku. It puts out 32 dBm at 1 dB compression with 22 dB of gain, ±2 dB flatness and 30% PAE.

Drain supply is +8 V with a negative gate, and both ports sit around 1.7:1 VSWR. The 1.95 x 1.25 x 0.1 mm chip is passivated and has backside vias plus gold metallization for conductive epoxy attach. Good for the final stage in point to point radio, SATCOM and radar transmitters.