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Impellimax is pleased to announce a new GaN driver series. 6140 is the first of a series specifically designed for the high voltage gate drive needed by GaN MMIC switches. The 6140 is capable of -40V operation and approximately 20nsec switching speed. Other units are planned for -60V operation. The 6140 is RoHS compatible and […]

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The 8579 and it’s related product family provides a simple one-chip method of driving 2-input (series/shunt) GaAs MMIC attenuators with a binary coded word. The 8579 is capable of 8-bit monotonic resolution, and linearizing resistors can be calculated with freely-provided software. The Impellimax model 8579 size is a 22 lead chip, .625 by .375 by […]

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Drivers designed to optimally drive the Aeroflex/Metelics MSW2000 series and similar High-Power switches with series diodes and floating shunt diodes. Read more

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SD102 High Voltage Hybrid Drivers, 1 Kilovolt Capability (21KB) rev 9/20/97 (Patented) SD103 Decoded Five Channel -100 Volt PIN Diode Driver (16KB) rev 10/1/97 SD105 Drivers for MSW2000 Series and other T/R Modules (1.633KB) rev E 5/24/10 SD106 MEMS high speed drivers with “Soft Landing” function (386KB) rev 6/6/09 A103 High Voltage PIN Diode Driver […]

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Impellimax is an Authorized RF Digital Third-Party Design Center We can help you design a wireless system and follow that up with prototype construction and volume manufacturing as your requirement flies from the idea stage to the world market. Impellimax provides you with a no-cost Nondisclosure Agreement to assure your project’s secrecy. Please contact Impellimax […]

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Impellimax now offers PCB land patterns for use with CadSoft’s Eagle schematic capture and printed circuit board design package. These models provide land patterns and associated schematic symbols for a wide range of Impellimax products. Click here to download Impellimax’s PCB Land Pattern library. This will take you to Eagle’s website of downloadable libraries, please […]

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FREE Linearizer Giveaway

- May 4, 2011

Free Linearizer Set-up Service, Software, and Evaluation Board, and Design Report. Please contact Impellimax to receive your Free Linearizer Giveaway. Linearizer Design Guide 12 pg, covers Linearizer applications in Driving PIN and GaAs MMIC Attenuators, Linearizing Varactors, etc. Rev A, 5MB L100 Binary Input Dual-Output Linearizer for GaAs MMICs (22KB) rev 10/1/97 L102 Linearizer Tweak […]

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The 5541 PIN diode driver is a convenient way to drive high current PIN diodes with sub-microsecond switching speed and enough back bias capability to satisfy nearly any demand. 12/01/09 — Output current is user-adjustable in the range of 0 to 1 Ampere, and switching speed can be as fast as 500 […]

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Single Channel YIG Driver, Serial Data Input (SPI tm format), 12 Bits Read more

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Drivers designed to actuate MEMS switches, with the fastest bounce-free switching attainable. Read more

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