The CMD233C4 from Custom MMIC is a wideband GaAs MMIC low noise amplifier that operates from 2 to 18 GHz. It delivers a gain of more than 9 dB with a corresponding noise figure of 4.5 dB and an output P1dB of 20.5 dBm. This amplifier requires a supply voltage of 3 to 6 Volts and consumes 120 mA of current. It is available in a leadless 4x4 mm surface mount package and is ideally suited for military, space and communications systems.