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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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2002/01/04	2690-1003	Buy	Coaxial Limiters	1000	2000	0.9	1000	Connectorized-SMA		1000	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide				2690Series.pdf	Broadband Frequency Ranges Reduced VSWR Small Size Feedback Leveling Environmentally Sealed		No	100		Connectorized	MACOM_general.png
2001/11/05	2690-1007	Buy	Coaxial Limiters	2000	8000	1.3	1000	Connectorized-SMA		1000	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide				2690Series.pdf	Broadband Frequency Ranges Reduced VSWR Small Size Feedback Leveling Environmentally Sealed		No	100		Connectorized	MACOM_general.png
2001/06/28	2690-1001	Buy	Coaxial Limiters	1000	2000	0.7	100	Connectorized-SMA		100	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide				2690Series.pdf	Broadband Frequency Ranges Reduced VSWR Small Size Feedback Leveling Environmentally Sealed		No	75		Connectorized	MACOM_general.png
2001/06/07	2690-1005	Buy	Coaxial Limiters	2000	8000	1.1	100	Connectorized-SMA		100	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide				2690Series.pdf	Broadband Frequency Ranges Reduced VSWR Small Size Feedback Leveling Environmentally Sealed		No	50		Connectorized	MACOM_general.png
2001/03/22	2690-1014	Buy	Coaxial Limiters	2000	18000	2.3	500	Connectorized-SMA		250	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide				2690Series.pdf	Broadband Frequency Ranges Small Size Feedback Leveling Environmentally Sealed Reduced VSWR		No	75		Connectorized	MACOM_general.png
2000/09/17	2690-1011	Buy	Coaxial Limiters	8000	18000	2.3	1000	Connectorized-SMA		1000	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide				2690Series.pdf	Broadband Frequency Ranges Reduced VSWR Small Size Feedback Leveling Environmentally Sealed		No	100		Connectorized	MACOM_general.png
2000/08/16	2690-1009	Buy	Coaxial Limiters	8000	18000	1.8	100	Connectorized-SMA		100	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide				2690Series.pdf	Broadband Frequency Ranges Reduced VSWR Small Size Feedback Leveling Environmentally Sealed		No	50		Connectorized	MACOM_general.png
2000/07/27	2690-1015	Buy	Coaxial Limiters	2000	18000	2.3	1000	Connectorized-SMA		1000	AN3009 - S-Parameter S2P File Format Guide				2690Series.pdf	Broadband Frequency Ranges Reduced VSWR Feedback Leveling Small Size Environmentally Sealed		No	100		Connectorized	MACOM_general.png
	MADL-011014	Inquire	SMT, Integrated, Fully-matched	1000	2000	0.3	1000	Flangeless Ceramic Pkg	Yes	3500	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	5789339502001		Family of Limiters Training Module with Digikey.pdf	MADL-011014.pdf	+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		Yes	19		Hermetic SMT	MADL-011014_Limiter_HR_blue logo.png
	MADL-011012	Buy	360 W CW Power Limiter	300	1000	0.2	55	10.1 x 6.2 x 3.2 mm	Yes	3		5789339502001		Family of Limiters Training Module with Digikey.pdf	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		Yes	100		Surface Mount	Macom gen.png
	LM501202-L-C-300	Inquire	Octave Band, Low Power	500	2000	0.4	5	Flangeless Ceramic Package	Yes	75					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		Yes	126		Surface Mount	LM501102-L-C-300.jpg
	LM202802-L-C-300	Inquire	Octave Band, Low Power	2000	8000	1	5	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	75					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		Yes	79		Surface Mount	LM202802-L-C-300.jpg
	LM202602-H-A-300	Inquire	PIN Diode Limiters	2000	6000	0.85	4	Flangeless Ceramic Package	Yes	100					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		Yes	63		Surface Mount	LM202602-H-A-300 - Copy.jpg
	LM200802-M-A-300	Inquire	Medium Power Broadband Surface Mount Pin Diode Limiter	20	8000	1.4	20	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	500					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		Yes	100		Surface Mount	LM200802-M-A-300.jpg
	LM202602-H-C-300	Inquire	PIN Diode Limiters	2000	6000	0.85	4	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	100					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		Yes	63		Surface Mount	LM202602-H-C-300.jpg
	LM501202-M-C-300	Inquire	Octave Band, Medium Power	500	2000	0.4	30	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	500					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 )		Yes	126		Surface Mount	LM501102-M-C-300.jpg
	LM202802-M-C-300	Inquire	Octave Band, Medium Power	2000	8000	1.2	30	Flangeless Ceramic Package	Yes	1500					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	158		Surface Mount
	LM2933-Q-B-301	Inquire	High power, passive two-stage power limiter	2900	3300	0.6	100	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	1500					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)		Yes	200		Surface Mount	LM2933-Q-B-301.jpg
	LM401102-Q-x-301	Inquire	Octave Band, High Power “Quasi-Active”	400	1000	0.3	125	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	5000					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)		Yes	63		Surface Mount	LM401102-Q-x-301.pdf
	LM202402-Q-A-301	Inquire	PIN Diode Limiter	2000	4000	0.5	100	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	750					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		Yes	100		Surface Mount	LM202402-Q-x-301.jpg
	LM202402-Q-E-301	Inquire	PIN Diode Limiter	2000	4000	0.5	125	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	3000					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		Yes	32		Surface Mount	LM202402-Q-E-301.jpg
	LM202802-Q-C-301	Inquire	PIN Diode Limiter, 2 - 8 GHz	2000	8000	1.1	125	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	5					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		Yes	126		Surface Mount	LM202802-Q-C-301.jpg
	LM202402-Q-F-301	Inquire	PIN Diode Limiter	2000	4000	0.5	100	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	3000					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		Yes	32		Surface Mount	LM202402-Q-F-301.jpg
	LM102202-Q-x-301	Inquire	Octave Band, High Power “Quasi-Active”	1000	2000	0.35	125	Flangeless Ceramic Package	Yes	1500					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)		Yes	50		Surface Mount	LM102202-Qx-301.jpg
	LM102202-H-C-301	Inquire	Octave Band, High Power “Quasi-Active”	1000	2000	0.35	125	Flangless Ceramic Package		3000					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		Yes	50		Surface Mount
	MLM2060-301	Inquire	MLM Series, Surface Mount High Power Limiters	2000	6000	0.9	100	Flangless Ceramic Package		100			36		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 )		Yes	19	CS301	Surface Mount	2016-02-18_8-36-14.jpg
	MADL-011015	Inquire	250 W Peak Power Limiter	2000	4000	0.6	250	10.1 x 6.2 x 3.2 mm	Yes	3000		5789339502001	125		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		Yes	31		Ceramic	Macom gen.png
	LM202402-Q-B-301	Inquire	PIN Diode Limiter	2000	4000	0.5	100	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	750					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		Yes	100		Surface Mount	LM202402-Q-x-301.jpg
	LM202402-Q-C-301	Inquire	PIN Diode Limiter	2000	4000	0.5	100	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	750					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		Yes	100		Surface Mount	LM202402-Q-x-301.jpg
	LM202802-Q-B-301	Inquire	PIN Diode Limiter, 2 - 8 GHz	2000	8000	1.1	125	Flangless Ceramic Package	Yes	5					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		Yes	126		Surface Mount	LM202802-Q-C-301.jpg
2002/03/09	SML1	Buy	Thin Film Limiter Module 5 to 3000 MHz	5	3000			Ceramic SMTO-8	Yes		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)				L1_SML1.pdf	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	Yes			Hermetic	MACOM_general.png
2003/12/21	CL42	Buy	Thin Film Limiter Module 50 to 4000 MHz	50	4000	4	1	SMA	No		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)				L42_SML42_CL42.pdf	Very Wide Bandwidth Low Insertion Loss: 3.5 dB (Typ.) Good Suppression of Even Order Harmonics		No			Connectorized	MACOM_general.png
2002/01/13	L1	Buy	Thin Film Limiter Module 5 to 3000 MHz	5	3000		1	TO-8	Yes		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)				L1_SML1.pdf	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.)		Yes			Hermetic	MACOM_general.png
2001/12/31	SML42	Buy	Thin Film Limiter Module 50 to 4000 MHz	50	4000	4	1	SMT	Yes		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)				L42_SML42_CL42.pdf	Very Wide Bandwidth Low Insertion Loss: 3.5 dB (Typ.) Good Suppression of Even Order Harmonics		Yes			Hermetic	MACOM_general.png
2002/01/03	L42	Buy	Thin Film Limiter Module 50 to 4000 MHz	50	4000	4	1	TO-8	Yes		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)				L42_SML42_CL42.pdf	Very Wide Bandwidth Low Insertion Loss: 3.5 dB (Typ.) Good Suppression of Even Order Harmonics		Yes			Hermetic	MACOM_general.png

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