The MAAM-011238-DIE from MACOM is a wideband distributed amplifier that operates from 100 kHz to 67.5 GHz. The amplifier provides 14 dB of gain, 33 dBm of P3dB and has a 4.5 dB noise figure at 30 GHz. The input and output pins are matched to 50 ohms with a typical return loss of more than 12 dB. The amplifier requires a positive bias voltage of 6 V and draws 135 mA. It is available as a die that measures 2.1 x 1.05 mm and is ideal for a wide range of applications in instrumentation and communication systems.