MGA-30116-BLKG – 400MHz-1GHz RF Amplifier – Broadcom Limited

Optimize your wireless systems with the MGA-30116-BLKG RF amplifier from Broadcom Limited. This high-performance surface-mount component delivers 17dB gain and low 2dB noise figure across 400MHz–1GHz frequencies, ideal for enhancing signal integrity in communication infrastructure. PCX ensures genuine Broadcom components with same-day shipping and technical support.

Key Features

• Frequency Range: 400MHz to 1GHz
• Gain: 17dB typical
• Noise Figure: 2dB typical
• Output Power (P1dB): 27.7dBm
• Supply Voltage: 5V (±5%)
• Current Consumption: 400mA
• RF Compatibility: CDMA, GSM networks
• Compact Footprint: 16-QFN package (3x3mm)

Technical Specifications

This RF amplifier features a 16-VFQFN exposed pad package for efficient thermal management. Optimized for 900MHz operation with surface-mount (SMT) compatibility, it supports 50Ω impedance systems. The strip-packaged device operates at industrial temperature ranges.

Typical Applications

• GSM/CDMA base station receivers
• Wireless infrastructure equipment
• RF front-end modules
• Portable communication devices
• Signal booster systems

About Broadcom Limited

Broadcom Limited is a global technology leader renowned for cutting-edge semiconductor solutions in wired and wireless communications. With decades of RF expertise, they set industry benchmarks for performance and integration in high-frequency components.

Their products undergo rigorous quality validation, ensuring compliance with telecommunications standards. Broadcom’s commitment to innovation makes them a trusted partner for critical infrastructure worldwide.

About RF Amplifiers

RF amplifiers are essential for boosting weak signals in wireless systems while maintaining signal-to-noise ratios. They enable long-distance transmission and reception in telecommunications, broadcasting, and radar applications.

Low-noise amplifiers (LNAs) like the MGA-30116-BLKG are critical in receiver chains, minimizing signal degradation. Proper amplifier selection directly impacts system range, sensitivity, and data integrity in demanding RF environments.

Packaging Information

Available in Strip packaging for automated assembly. Contact PCX for reel quantity options and kitting services.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What’s the typical application frequency for this RF amplifier?
A: Optimized for 900MHz operation, but performs reliably across 400MHz–1GHz.

Q: Is this compatible with 5V power supplies?
A: Yes, it requires 5V ±5% with 400mA current draw.

Q: Can I use this in 4G/LTE systems?
A: While designed for CDMA/GSM, its bandwidth covers some 4G bands – verify with system requirements.

Q: What does “Obsolete” status mean for availability?
A: Broadcom no longer produces it, but PCX maintains stock for legacy system support.

Q: Does PCX provide datasheets?
A: Yes – Download datasheet (representational image).

Q: How quickly can PCX ship this part?
A: Most orders ship same-day from our certified warehouse stock.

⚠ Disclaimer: Product images are representational. Refer to datasheet for exact specifications.

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