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At MACOM we offer a complete line of RF and microwave limiters, LNA/limiters and limiting amplifiers up to 18 GHz. These products use the latest thin-film hybrid manufacturing techniques to obtain the highest levels of performance, repeatability, reliability and cost-effectiveness. Using the latest technology available in the industry for silicon and GaAs FET MMICs, these products are ideal for multi-market and aerospace and defense applications.

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releaseDate	Part Number	Ordering	Short Description	Min Frequency (MHz)	Max Frequency (MHz)	CW Input Power (dBm)	Peak Power (W)	Leakage (mW)	Recovery Time (ns)	Insertion Loss (dB)	Package Category	Package	Lead-Free	Datasheet	Application Notes	Features	Lead Finish	Product Image	Outline Drawings	Brightcove Video	Content	ROHS

2002/01/04	2690-1003	Buy	Coaxial Limiters	1000	2000		1000	100	1000	0.9	Connectorized	Connectorized-SMA	No	2690Series.pdf	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide	Broadband Frequency Ranges Reduced VSWR Small Size Feedback Leveling Environmentally Sealed		MACOM_general.png
2001/11/05	2690-1007	Buy	Coaxial Limiters	2000	8000		1000	100	1000	1.3	Connectorized	Connectorized-SMA	No	2690Series.pdf	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide	Broadband Frequency Ranges Reduced VSWR Small Size Feedback Leveling Environmentally Sealed		MACOM_general.png
2001/06/28	2690-1001	Buy	Coaxial Limiters	1000	2000		100	75	100	0.7	Connectorized	Connectorized-SMA	No	2690Series.pdf	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide	Broadband Frequency Ranges Reduced VSWR Small Size Feedback Leveling Environmentally Sealed		MACOM_general.png
2001/06/07	2690-1005	Buy	Coaxial Limiters	2000	8000		100	50	100	1.1	Connectorized	Connectorized-SMA	No	2690Series.pdf	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide	Broadband Frequency Ranges Reduced VSWR Small Size Feedback Leveling Environmentally Sealed		MACOM_general.png
2001/03/22	2690-1014	Buy	Coaxial Limiters	2000	18000		500	75	250	2.3	Connectorized	Connectorized-SMA	No	2690Series.pdf	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide	Broadband Frequency Ranges Small Size Feedback Leveling Environmentally Sealed Reduced VSWR		MACOM_general.png
2000/09/17	2690-1011	Buy	Coaxial Limiters	8000	18000		1000	100	1000	2.3	Connectorized	Connectorized-SMA	No	2690Series.pdf	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide	Broadband Frequency Ranges Reduced VSWR Small Size Feedback Leveling Environmentally Sealed		MACOM_general.png
2000/08/16	2690-1009	Buy	Coaxial Limiters	8000	18000		100	50	100	1.8	Connectorized	Connectorized-SMA	No	2690Series.pdf	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide	Broadband Frequency Ranges Reduced VSWR Small Size Feedback Leveling Environmentally Sealed		MACOM_general.png
2000/07/27	2690-1015	Buy	Coaxial Limiters	2000	18000		1000	100	1000	2.3	Connectorized	Connectorized-SMA	No	2690Series.pdf	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide	Broadband Frequency Ranges Reduced VSWR Feedback Leveling Small Size Environmentally Sealed		MACOM_general.png
	MADL-011014	Inquire	SMT, Integrated, Fully-matched	1000	2000		1000	19	3500	0.3	Hermetic SMT	Flangeless Ceramic Pkg	Yes	MADL-011014.pdf	S2083 - Surface Mounting Instructions for PQFN Packages AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide AN3008 - Using the DR65-0109 (DR65-0003 replacement part) to Drive SPDT PIN Switches	+55 dBm Peak Power Handling @ +85°C RoHS* Compliant and 260oC Reflow Compatible Lead-Free 10.1 x 6.2 x 3.2 mm 3 Package +19 dBm Flat Leakage Power 19 dB Return Loss (1.2 - 1.4 GHz) 0.35 dB Insertion Loss (1.2 - 1.4 GHz) +53 dBm CW Power Handling @ +85°C		MADL-011014_Limiter_HR_blue logo.png		5789339502001	Family of Limiters Training Module with Digikey.pdf	Yes
	MADL-011012	Buy	360 W CW Power Limiter	300	1000		55	100	3	0.2	Surface Mount	10.1 x 6.2 x 3.2 mm	Yes	MADL-011012.pdf		55.6 dBm CW Power Handling @ +25°C Lead-Free 10.1 x 6.2 x 3.2 mm3 Package 21 dBm Flat Leakage Power 25 dB Return Loss (400 - 500 MHz) 0.2 dB Insertion Loss (400 - 500 MHz) 54 dBm CW Power Handling @ +85°C RoHS* Compliant Hermetic Seal		Macom gen.png		5789339502001	Family of Limiters Training Module with Digikey.pdf	Yes
	LM501202-L-C-300	Inquire	Octave Band, Low Power	500	2000		5	126	75	0.4	Surface Mount	Flangeless Ceramic Package	Yes	LM501202-L-C-300.pdf		Surface Mount Limiter in Compact Package: 8mm L x 5mm W x 2.5 mm H Higher Average Power Handling than Plastic-Packaged Limiters (5 W CW ) Higher Peak Power Handling than Plastic-Packaged Limiters (125 W Peak) Wide Frequency Range (400 MHz to 2.5 GHz) Incorporates PIN Limiter Diodes, DC Blocks & DC Return Low Flat Leakage Power (21 dBm) Very Low Insertion Loss (0.4 dB) RoHS Compliant		LM501102-L-C-300.jpg				Yes
	LM202802-L-C-300	Inquire	Octave Band, Low Power	2000	8000		5	79	75	1	Surface Mount	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	LM202802-L-C-300.pdf		Surface Mount Limiter in Compact Outline: 8mm L x 5mm W x 2.5 mm H Lower Insertion Loss ( 1.1 dB ) & Lower Flat Leakage Power ( 19 dBm ) Higher Average Power Handling than Plastic ( 4 W C.W Power ) Higher Peak Power Handling than Plastic ( 100 W Peak Power ) Incorporates PIN Limiter Diodes, D.C. Blocks & D.C. Return RoHS Compliant		LM202802-L-C-300.jpg				Yes
	LM202602-H-A-300	Inquire	PIN Diode Limiters	2000	6000		4	63	100	0.85	Surface Mount	Flangeless Ceramic Package	Yes	LM202602-H-x-300.pdf		Surface Mount Limiter in 8 mm x 5 mm x 2.5 mm Package Low Insertion Loss: 0.85 dB Higher Average Power Handling than Plastic: 100 W Peak Pulse Power High IIP3: 19 dBm RoHS Compliant		LM202602-H-A-300 - Copy.jpg				Yes
	LM200802-M-A-300	Inquire	Medium Power Broadband Surface Mount Pin Diode Limiter	20	8000		20	100	500	1.4	Surface Mount	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	LM200802-M-A-300.pdf		Broadband Performance: 20 MHz – 8 GHz Higher Average Power Handling than Plastic-Packaged Limiter: 44 dBm Average Power Incorporates NIP and PIN Limiter Diodes Surface Mount Limiter in Compact Outline: 8 mm L x 5 mm W x 2.5 mm H Low Insertion Loss: 1.4 dB typical Low Flat Leakage Power: 20 dBm typical RoHS Compliant		LM200802-M-A-300.jpg				Yes
	LM202602-H-C-300	Inquire	PIN Diode Limiters	2000	6000		4	63	100	0.85	Surface Mount	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	LM202602-H-x-300.pdf		Surface Mount Limiter in 8 mm x 5 mm x 2.5 mm Package High IIP3: 19 dBm Low Insertion Loss: 0.85 dB Higher Average Power Handling than Plastic: 100 W Peak Pulse Power RoHS* Compliant		LM202602-H-C-300.jpg				Yes
	LM501202-M-C-300	Inquire	Octave Band, Medium Power	500	2000		30	126	500	0.4	Surface Mount	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	LM501202-M-C-300.pdf		Surface Mount Limiter in Compact Outline: 8mm L x 5mm W x 2.5 mm H Higher Average Power Handling than Plastic ( 30 W C.W Power ) Higher Peak Power Handling than Plastic ( 200 W Peak Power ) Incorporates PIN Limiter Diodes, D.C. Blocks & D.C. Return RoHS Compliant Lower Insertion Loss ( 0.4 dB ) & Lower Flat Leakage Power ( 21 dBm )		LM501102-M-C-300.jpg				Yes
	LM202802-M-C-300	Inquire	Octave Band, Medium Power	2000	8000		30	158	1500	1.2	Surface Mount	Flangeless Ceramic Package	Yes	LM202802-M-C-300.pdf		Broadband Performance: 2 GHz – 8 GHz Low Insertion Loss: 1.4 dB typ. Higher Average Power Handling than Plastic-Packaged Limiter: 45 dBm Average Power Incorporates NIP and PIN Limiter Diodes Surface Mount Limiter in Compact Outline: 8 mm L x 5 mm W x 2.5 mm H RoHS Compliant Low Flat Leakage Power: 20 dBm typ						Yes
	LM2933-Q-B-301	Inquire	High power, passive two-stage power limiter	2900	3300		100	200	1500	0.6	Surface Mount	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	LM2933-Q-B-301.pdf		Surface Mount Limiter in Compact Package: 8 mm L x 5 mm W x 2.5 mm H Very Low Insertion Loss (0.6 dB) Higher Average Power Handling than Plastic-Packaged Limiters (100 W CW) Higher Peak Power Handling than Plastic-Packaged Limiters (1.6 kW Peak) Frequency Range (2.9 GHz to 3.3 GHz) Incorporates PIN Limiter Diodes, DC Blocks, Schottky Diode & DC Return RoHS Compliant Low Flat Leakage Power (23 dBm)		LM2933-Q-B-301.jpg				Yes
	LM401102-Q-x-301	Inquire	Octave Band, High Power “Quasi-Active”	400	1000		125	63	5000	0.3	Surface Mount	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	LM401102-Q-x-301.pdf		Surface Mount Limiter in Compact Package: Higher Average Power Handling than Plastic-Packaged Limiters (100 W CW ) Wide Frequency Range (400 to 1000 MHz) Incorporates PIN Limiter Diodes, DC Blocks, Schottky Diode & DC Return 8 mm L x 5 mm W x 2.5 mm H Very Low Insertion Loss (0.3 dB) RoHS Compliant Low Flat Leakage Power (18 dBm)		LM401102-Q-x-301.pdf				Yes
	LM202402-Q-A-301	Inquire	PIN Diode Limiter	2000	4000		100	100	750	0.5	Surface Mount	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	LM202402‐Q‐x‐301.pdf		Surface Mount SP2T Switch in Compact Outline: 8 L x 5 W x 2.5 H mm Package Higher Peak Power Handling than Plastic Packaged MMIC Switches: 1000 W CW Higher Average Power Handling than Plastic Packaged MMIC Switches: 100 W CW RoHS Compliant Low Insertion Loss: 0.5 dB Low Flat Leakage Power: 20 dBm		LM202402-Q-x-301.jpg				Yes
	LM202402-Q-E-301	Inquire	PIN Diode Limiter	2000	4000		125	32	3000	0.5	Surface Mount	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	LM202402‐Q‐x‐301.pdf		Surface Mount SP2T Switch in Compact Outline: 8 L x 5 W x 2.5 H mm Package Low Insertion Loss : 0.5 dB Higher Average Power Handling than Plastic Packaged MMICs Switches: 100 W CW Higher Peak Power Handling than Plastic MMIC Switches: 1000 W CW Low Flat Leakage Power 15 dBm RoHS Compliant		LM202402-Q-E-301.jpg				Yes
	LM202802-Q-C-301	Inquire	PIN Diode Limiter, 2 - 8 GHz	2000	8000		125	126	5	1.1	Surface Mount	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	LM202802‐Q‐x‐301.pdf		Surface Mount SP2T Switch in Compact Outline: 8 L x 5 W x 2.5 H mm Package Low Insertion Loss: 1.1 dB Higher Average Power Handling than Plastic Packaged MMIC Switches: 100 W CW Incorporates PIN Limiter & Schottky Diodes RoHS Compliant Low Flat Leakage Power: 21 dBm D.C. Blocks & D.C. Return		LM202802-Q-C-301.jpg				Yes
	LM202402-Q-F-301	Inquire	PIN Diode Limiter	2000	4000		100	32	3000	0.5	Surface Mount	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	LM202402‐Q‐x‐301.pdf		Surface Mount SP2T Switch in Compact Outline: 8 L x 5 W x 2.5 H mm Package Low Insertion Loss 0.5 dB Incorporates PIN Limiter Diodes, DC Blocks, Schottky Diode & DC Return Higher Average Power Handling than Plastic Packaged MMIC Switches: 100 W CW Higher Peak Power Handling than Plastic Packaged MMIC Switches: 1000 W CW RoHS Compliant Low Flat Leakage Power 15 dBm		LM202402-Q-F-301.jpg				Yes
	LM102202-Q-x-301	Inquire	Octave Band, High Power “Quasi-Active”	1000	2000		125	50	1500	0.35	Surface Mount	Flangeless Ceramic Package	Yes	LM102202-Q-x-301.pdf		Surface Mount Limiter in Compact Package: Higher Average Power Handling than Plastic-Packaged Limiters (100 W CW ) Wide Frequency Range (1 to 2 GHz) Incorporates PIN Limiter Diodes, DC Blocks, Schottky Diode & DC Return 8 mm L x 5 mm W x 2.5 mm H RoHS Compliant Ultra-Thin Au Termination Plating to Combat Embrittlement Very Low Insertion Loss (0.35 dB) & Low Flat Leakage Power (17 dBm) Higher Peak Power Handling than Plastic-Packaged Limiters (1000 W CW)		LM102202-Qx-301.jpg				Yes
	LM102202-H-C-301	Inquire	Octave Band, High Power “Quasi-Active”	1000	2000		125	50	3000	0.35	Surface Mount	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	LM102202-H-C-301.pdf		Surface Mount Limiter in Compact Outline: 8mm L x 5mm W x 2.5 mm H Incorporates PIN Limiter & Schottky Diodes, D.C. Blocks & D.C. Return Higher Average Power Handling than Plastic ( 50 W C.W. Power ) Lower Insertion Loss ( 0.8 dB ) & Lower Flat Leakage Power ( 17 dBm ) RoHS Compliant
	MLM2060-301	Inquire	MLM Series, Surface Mount High Power Limiters	2000	6000	36	100	19	100	0.9	Surface Mount	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	MLM2060-30x.pdf		Higher Average Power Handling than Plastic Packaged MMICS ( 100 W Peak Input Power ) Lower Insertion Loss ( 0.85 dB ) Lower Flat leakage Power ( 19 dBm )		2016-02-18_8-36-14.jpg	CS301
	MADL-011015	Inquire	250 W Peak Power Limiter	2000	4000	125	250	31	3000	0.6	Ceramic	10.1 x 6.2 x 3.2 mm	Yes	MADL-011015.pdf		54 dBm Peak Power Handling @ +85°C 50 dBm CW Power Handling @ +85°C 0.6 dB Insertion Loss (2.7 - 3.5 GHz) 15 dB Return Loss (2.7 - 3.5 GHz) 15 dBm Flat Leakage Power Lead-Free 10.1 x 6.2 x 3.2 mm Package RoHS* Compliant Hermetic Seal		Macom gen.png		5789339502001		Yes
	LM202402-Q-B-301	Inquire	PIN Diode Limiter	2000	4000		100	100	750	0.5	Surface Mount	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	LM202402‐Q‐x‐301.pdf		Surface Mount SP2T Switch in Compact Outline: 8 L x 5 W x 2.5 H mm Package Higher Peak Power Handling than Plastic Packaged MMIC Switches: 1000 W CW Higher Average Power Handling than Plastic Packaged MMIC Switches: 100 W CW RoHS Compliant Low Insertion Loss: 0.5 dB Low Flat Leakage Power: 20 dBm		LM202402-Q-x-301.jpg				Yes
	LM202402-Q-C-301	Inquire	PIN Diode Limiter	2000	4000		100	100	750	0.5	Surface Mount	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	LM202402‐Q‐x‐301.pdf		Surface Mount SP2T Switch in Compact Outline: 8 L x 5 W x 2.5 H mm Package Higher Peak Power Handling than Plastic Packaged MMIC Switches: 1000 W CW Higher Average Power Handling than Plastic Packaged MMIC Switches: 100 W CW RoHS Compliant Low Insertion Loss: 0.5 dB Low Flat Leakage Power: 20 dBm		LM202402-Q-x-301.jpg				Yes
	LM202802-Q-B-301	Inquire	PIN Diode Limiter, 2 - 8 GHz	2000	8000		125	126	5	1.1	Surface Mount	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	LM202802‐Q‐x‐301.pdf		Surface Mount SP2T Switch in Compact Outline: 8 L x 5 W x 2.5 H mm Package Low Insertion Loss: 1.1 dB Higher Average Power Handling than Plastic Packaged MMIC Switches: 100 W CW Incorporates PIN Limiter & Schottky Diodes RoHS Compliant Low Flat Leakage Power: 21 dBm D.C. Blocks & D.C. Return		LM202802-Q-C-301.jpg				Yes
2002/03/09	SML1	Buy	Thin Film Limiter Module 5 to 3000 MHz	5	3000						Hermetic	Ceramic SMTO-8	Yes	L1_SML1.pdf	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide M513 - Tape and Reel Packaging for Surface Mount Components M538 - Surfacing Mounting Instructions - Footprint Guidelines AN215a - RF Small Signal Design Using Two-Port Parameters (supplied with the permission of Motorola)	Voltage Variable Limiting Level: -10 to 0 dBm Excellent Phase Response 0.3 Degree / dB to 160 MHz (Typ.) Good Suppression of Even Order Harmonics Due to Balanced Circuit Design Low Intervention Loss at Low Input Levels: < 2.0 dB (Typ.)	Gold plate IAW MIL-G-45204 type III. grade A. class 2 (.0001 to .0002 inches) over electrodeposited nickel IAW MIL-M-38510 .0001-.0003 inches	MACOM_general.png				Yes
2003/12/21	CL42	Buy	Thin Film Limiter Module 50 to 4000 MHz	50	4000		1			4	Connectorized	SMA	No	L42_SML42_CL42.pdf	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide M513 - Tape and Reel Packaging for Surface Mount Components AN215a - RF Small Signal Design Using Two-Port Parameters (supplied with the permission of Motorola)	Very Wide Bandwidth Low Insertion Loss: 3.5 dB (Typ.) Good Suppression of Even Order Harmonics		MACOM_general.png				No
2002/01/13	L1	Buy	Thin Film Limiter Module 5 to 3000 MHz	5	3000		1				Hermetic	TO-8	Yes	L1_SML1.pdf	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide M513 - Tape and Reel Packaging for Surface Mount Components AN215a - RF Small Signal Design Using Two-Port Parameters (supplied with the permission of Motorola)	Voltage Variable Limiting Level: -10 to 0 dBm Excellent Phase Response 0.3 Degree / dB to 160 MHz (Typ.) Good Suppression of Even Order Harmonics Due to Balanced Circuit Design Low Insertion Loss at Low Input Levels: < 2.0 dB (Typ.)		MACOM_general.png				Yes
2001/12/31	SML42	Buy	Thin Film Limiter Module 50 to 4000 MHz	50	4000		1			4	Hermetic	SMT	Yes	L42_SML42_CL42.pdf	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide S2080 - Moisture Effects on the Soldering of Plastic Encapsulated Devices AN215a - RF Small Signal Design Using Two-Port Parameters (supplied with the permission of Motorola)	Very Wide Bandwidth Low Insertion Loss: 3.5 dB (Typ.) Good Suppression of Even Order Harmonics		MACOM_general.png				Yes
2002/01/03	L42	Buy	Thin Film Limiter Module 50 to 4000 MHz	50	4000		1			4	Hermetic	TO-8	Yes	L42_SML42_CL42.pdf	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide M513 - Tape and Reel Packaging for Surface Mount Components AN215a - RF Small Signal Design Using Two-Port Parameters (supplied with the permission of Motorola)	Very Wide Bandwidth Low Insertion Loss: 3.5 dB (Typ.) Good Suppression of Even Order Harmonics		MACOM_general.png				Yes

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