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RFSW8000

DS130530

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Absolute Maximum Ratings

Parameter

Rating

Unit

Supply Voltage (RF Applied)

-0.5 to +5.0

V

Supply Voltage (No RF Applied)

-0.5 to +5.0

V

DC Supply Current

10

mA

Input RF Power

+40*

dBm

Max Input Power, OFDM Modulated,

3:1 Load VSWR

+36

dBm

Operating Ambient Temperature

-40 to +85

°C

Storage Temperature

-40 to +150

°C

Moisture Sensitivity

MSL2

*Note: Maximum input power with a 50

Ω load.

Parameter

Specification

Unit

Condition

Min.

Typ.

Max.

Typical Conditions

Temp = 25°C, VC = 3.0V unless otherwise

noted

Performance - Low Band

Optimized at 700MHz to 950MHz

Frequency

100

2000

MHz

Insertion Loss

0.4

0.6

dB

Input P0.1dB

39

40

dBm

Input Return Loss

20

25

dB

Isolation

26

29

dB

Harmonics (2nd, 3rd)

80

dBc

IIP3

59

dBm

Performance - Mid Band

Optimized at 2.1GHz to 2.7GHz

Frequency

2000

4500

MHz

Insertion Loss

0.55

0.65

dB

In optimized frequency band

0.95

dB

in full frequency band

Input P0.1dB

39

40

dBm

Input Return Loss

15

20

dB

Isolation

26

29

dB

Harmonics (2nd, 3rd)

80

dBc

IIP3

59

dBm

Performance - High Band

Optimized at 5.1GHz to 5.9GHz

Frequency

4500

6500

MHz

Insertion Loss

0.85

1

dB

In optimized frequency band

Input P0.1dB RF1 to RFC

35

36

dBm

Input P0.1dB RF2 to RFC

37

38

dBm

Input Return Loss

14

20

dB

Isolation

24

25.5

dB

Harmonics (2nd, 3rd)

80

dBc

IIP3

55

dBm

Switching

Switching Speed High

300

500

nSec

50% CTL to 90/10% RF

Switching Speed Low

100

300

nSec

90/10% RF to 10/90% RF

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.