MGA-23003-TR1G

MGA-23003-TR1G – 35dB WiMAX RF Amplifier – Broadcom Limited

This MGA-23003-TR1G RF amplifier from Broadcom Limited delivers high-performance signal boosting for 3.5GHz WiMAX applications. Optimized for 802.16 networks, it provides exceptional 35dB gain with ultra-low 18mA current consumption, making it ideal for power-sensitive wireless infrastructure. PCX supplies this discontinued component for legacy system maintenance with guaranteed authenticity and rapid shipping.

Key Features

• High Gain: 35dB signal amplification at 3.5GHz test frequency
• Frequency Range: 3.3GHz to 3.8GHz operation
• Low Power: 3V-5V supply voltage with only 18mA current draw
• Compact Design: Surface-mount 17-LCC package for space-constrained layouts
• Application Specific: Optimized for 802.16 WiMAX systems

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer Part #: MGA-23003-TR1G
• RF Type: 802.16 WiMAX
• Mounting: Surface Mount (SMT)
• Package: 17-LCC
• Status: Obsolete (available for legacy support)
• Datasheet: Download PDF

Typical Applications

• WiMAX base station receivers
• 3.5GHz fixed wireless access points
• RF front-end modules for broadband wireless
• Legacy communication infrastructure upgrades
• Test and measurement equipment calibration

About Broadcom Limited

Broadcom Limited is a global technology leader renowned for designing cutting-edge semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communication. With decades of RF component expertise, Broadcom sets industry standards for performance and integration in networking infrastructure.

Their RF amplifiers are trusted by major telecommunications equipment manufacturers worldwide for rigorous quality control and consistent performance in demanding environments. Broadcom’s commitment to innovation ensures their components meet critical specifications for next-generation networks.

About RF Amplifiers

RF amplifiers are essential components in wireless systems that increase signal strength without introducing significant noise or distortion. They enable reliable long-range communication by boosting weak signals from antennas before further processing.

In WiMAX and other broadband applications, specialized RF amplifiers like this Broadcom device maintain signal integrity across specific frequency bands while minimizing power consumption. Proper amplifier selection directly impacts network coverage, data throughput, and system efficiency in telecommunications infrastructure.

Packaging Options

Supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) packaging for automated SMT assembly compatibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this amplifier suitable for 5GHz WiFi systems?
A: No, this RF amplifier is specifically optimized for 3.3-3.8GHz WiMAX (802.16) applications.

Q: Can I use this with a 3.3V power supply?
A: Yes, it supports 3V-5V operation with stable performance across this voltage range.

Q: Why choose an obsolete component?
A: Obsolete RF amplifiers remain critical for maintaining legacy systems where redesigns are impractical. PCX sources authentic end-of-life stock.

Q: Does PCX provide technical support for this part?
A: Yes, our engineering team assists with integration guidance and datasheet interpretation.

Q: What’s the thermal management requirement?
A: While exact specs vary by implementation, proper PCB heat dissipation is recommended for sustained operation at full gain.

Q: Are evaluation boards available?
A: Contact PCX for availability of evaluation hardware for Broadcom RF components.

Note: Product images are representational. Refer to datasheet for exact dimensions and schematics.

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