The CMD222 from Custom MMIC is a balanced low noise amplifier that operates from 5 to 11 GHz. It delivers an output power of 14 dBm with a gain of 22 dB and has a noise figure of 1.2 dB. The amplifier requires a single positive power supply of 2 to 5 volts while consuming up to 107 mA of current. It is availabe as a die and is ideal for microwave radios and C and X-band applications. The CMD222 is matched to 50 ohms, thereby eliminates the need for external DC blocks and RF port matching. It offers full passivation for increased reliability and moisture protection.