Manufacturer Part Number
AD8331ARQZ
Manufacturer
Analog Devices, Inc.
Introduction
The AD8331ARQZ is a high-performance, variable-gain amplifier (VGA) designed for use in a wide range of signal processing applications.
Product Features and Performance
Wide input frequency range of DC to 250 MHz
Programmable gain range of 0 dB to 70 dB
Low noise figure of 1.6 dB
Fast settling time of 1 μs
Low distortion and high linearity
Integrated automatic gain control (AGC) function
Wide supply voltage range of 3 V to 12 V
Product Advantages
Versatile and flexible for various signal processing applications
Excellent performance characteristics for high-frequency and high-precision signal amplification
Integrated AGC functionality reduces the need for external components
Compact surface-mount package for efficient board space utilization
Key Technical Parameters
Frequency Range: DC to 250 MHz
Gain Range: 0 dB to 70 dB
Noise Figure: 1.6 dB
Settling Time: 1 μs
Supply Voltage: 3 V to 12 V
Quality and Safety Features
RoHS3 compliant
Designed and manufactured to high quality standards
Compatibility
Compatible with a wide range of signal processing applications
Application Areas
Wireless communications
Test and measurement equipment
Industrial control systems
Medical imaging devices
Product Lifecycle
The AD8331ARQZ is an active product, and there are no indications of it being nearing discontinuation. Analog Devices, Inc. continues to offer this product, and there are no immediate plans for a direct replacement or upgrade.
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Excellent performance characteristics: The AD8331ARQZ offers a wide input frequency range, programmable gain, low noise figure, and fast settling time, making it suitable for high-frequency and high-precision signal amplification.
Integrated AGC functionality: The integrated AGC function simplifies the design and reduces the need for external components, streamlining the overall system implementation.
Versatile and flexible: The AD8331ARQZ can be used in a wide range of signal processing applications, providing flexibility and adaptability for various project requirements.
Compact surface-mount package: The 20-SSOP (0.154", 3.90mm Width) package allows for efficient board space utilization, making it suitable for space-constrained designs.
High quality and compliance: The AD8331ARQZ is RoHS3 compliant, ensuring it meets the latest environmental regulations, and is designed and manufactured to Analog Devices, Inc.'s high-quality standards.