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RFDA0056

DS120926

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Nominal Operating Parameters

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Parameter

Rating

Unit

Supply Voltage

5.5

V

DC Supply Current

330

mA

Power Dissipation

1600

mW

Max RF Input Power for 50



Output Load

12

dBm

°C

Storage Temperature

-40 to +150

°C

Junction Temperature

+172

°C

ESD Rating (HBM)

500 (Class 1B)

V

Moisture Sensitivity Level

MSL 3

Parameter

Specification

Unit

Condition

Min.

Typ.

Max.

Overall

cation circuit

Frequency Range

300

1100

MHz

Max Gain

36

dB

Attenuation = 0dB, at 450MHz

Gain Control Range

31.5

dB

Step Accuracy

±(0.15 +5% attenuation setting)

dB

Major state error up to 1100MHz

P1dB

25

dBm

Attenuation = 0dB, at 450MHz

Output IP3

44

dBm

Control Interface

6

bit

SPI Interface

Settling Time

250

ns

tON, tOFF (10%/90% RF)

Noise Figure

4.2

dB

Attenuation = 0dB

Impedance

50



Input Return Loss

18

dB

At 450MHz

Output Return Loss

14.9

dB

Total Supply Voltage

4.75

5.0

5.25

V

Supply Current

207

215

245

mA

Thermal Resistance

73

°C/W

Typical RF Performance at Key Operating Frequencies

Parameter

Unit

350MHz 450MHz 550MHz 700MHz 850MHz 900MHz 950MHz 1050MHz

Max Small

Signal Gain

dB

37.1

36.8

36.3

35.2

34.1

33.7

33.3

32.6

Output P1dB

dBm

25.1

25

24.3

24.5

24.3

24.4

24.5

24.4

Output IP3*

dBm

44.2

44.1

41.4

41.3

41.6

41.6

41.9

42

Input Return

Loss

dB

22.3

18

16

14.9

16

17.1

17.9

18.3

Output Return

Loss

dB

9.8

14.4

27

17.8

14.2

14.3

15

17.2

Caution! ESD sensitive device.

Exceeding any one or a combination of the Absolute Maximum Rating conditions may

cause permanent damage to the device. Extended application of Absolute Maximum

Rating conditions to the device may reduce device reliability. Specified typical perfor-

mance or functional operation of the device under Absolute Maximum Rating condi-

tions is not implied.

The information in this publication is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no

responsibility is assumed by RF Micro Devices, Inc. ("RFMD") for its use, nor for any

infringement of patents, or other rights of third parties, resulting from its use. No

license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of

RFMD. RFMD reserves the right to change component circuitry, recommended appli-

cation circuitry and specifications at any time without prior notice.

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per IEC 61249-2-21, < 1000ppm each of antimony trioxide in polymeric

materials and red phosphorus as a flame retardant, and <2% antimony in

solder.