The MC120 from Microwave Systems JSC is a GaAs Power Amplifier MMIC that operates from 5 to 18 GHz. It provides an output power of up to 31 dBm with a small signal gain of over 9.5 dB. The amplifier requires a supply voltage of 8 V and consumes up to 600 mA of current. It is available as a die that measures 3.68 x 3.16 x 0.1 mm and is ideal for use in fibre optic, microwave radio, telecom infrastructure, test instrumentation, and VSAT applications.