AT90-0413 Digital Attenuator 15.0 dB, 4-Bit, TTL Driver, DC-4.0 GHz Features • • • • • • • • Attenuation: 1 dB Steps to 15 dB Low DC Power Consumption Small Footprint, JEDEC Package Integral TTL Driver 50 Ohm Impedance Test Boards Available Tape and Reel Packaging Available CSP-1 Package Rev. V7 Schematic with Off-Chip Components Description M/A-COM’s AT90-0413 is a GaAs FET 4-Bit digital attenuator with integral driver. Step size is 1 dB providing a 15 dB attenuation range. This device is in an PQFN plastic surface mount package. The AT90-0413 is suited for applications where accuracy, fast speed, low power consumption and low costs are required. Pin Configuration2 Ordering Information Part Number Package AT90-0413 Bulk Packaging AT90-0413TR 1000 piece reel AT90-0413-TB Sample Test Board Note: Reference Application Note M513 for reel size information. Pin No. Function Pin No. Function 1 GND 17 N/C 2 C8 18 N/C 3 C4 19 N/C 4 C2 20 N/C 5 C1 21 N/C 6 GND 22 N/C 7 GND 23 N/C 8 N/C 24 N/C 9 N/C 25 N/C 10 1 N/C 26 GND 11 GND 27 RF2 12 RF1 28 GND 13 GND 29 N/C1 14 N/C 30 -Vee 15 N/C 31 N/C 16 N/C 32 +Vcc 1. Pins 10 & 29 must be isolated. 2. The exposed pad centered on the package bottom must be connected to RF and DC ground. (For PQFN Packages) 1 ADVANCED: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 • Europe Tel: +353.21.244.6400 is considering for development. Performance is based on target specifications, simulated results, • India Tel: +91.80.4155721 • China Tel: +86.21.2407.1588 and/or prototype measurements. Commitment to develop is not guaranteed. Visit www.macomtech.com for additional data sheets and product information. PRELIMINARY: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions has under development. Performance is based on engineering tests. Specifications are typical. Mechanical outline has been fixed. Engineering samples and/or test data may be available. M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make Commitment to produce in volume is not guaranteed. changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. AT90-0413 Digital Attenuator 15.0 dB, 4-Bit, TTL Driver, DC-4.0 GHz Rev. V7 Electrical Specifications: TA = 25°C Parameter Test Conditions Frequency Units Min Typ Max Insertion Loss — DC-2.5 GHz DC-4.0 GHz dB dB — — 2.0 2.5 2.5 3.0 Attenuation Accuracy Individual Bits or Combination of Bits DC-2.5 GHz DC-4.0 GHz dB dB — — — — ±(0.3+4% of atten setting) ±(0.3+6% of atten setting) VSWR Full Attenuation Range DC-2.5 GHz DC-4.0 GHz Ratio Ratio — — 1.5:1 1.8:1 1.8:1 2.0:1 Switching Speed 50% Cntl to 90%/10% RF 10% to 90% or 90% to 10% — — nS nS — — 75 20 150 50 1 dB Compression — 50 MHz 0.5-4.0 GHz dB dB — — +21 +29 — — Input IP3 Two-tone Inputs up to +5 dBm 50 MHz 0.5-4.0 GHz dB dB — — +35 +48 — — +Vcc — — V 4.75 5.0 5.25 -Vee — — V -8.0 -5.0 -4.75 VIL VIH LOW-level input voltage HIGH-level input voltage — — V V 0.0 2.0 — — 0.8 5.0 lin (Input Leakage Current) Vin = VCC or GND — uA -1.0 — 1.0 Icc (Quiescent Supply Current) Vcntrl = VCC or GND — uA — 250 400 ΔIcc (Additional Supply Current Per TTL Input Pin) VCC = Max, Vcntrl = VCC 2.1 V — mA — — 1.0 IEE VEE min to max, Vin = VIL or VIH — mA -1.0 -0.2 — Thermal Resistance θjc — — °C/W — 15 — Absolute Maximum Ratings 3,4 Parameter Absolute Maximum Max. Input Power 0.05 GHz 0.5 - 4.0 GHz +27 dBm +34 dBm VCC -0.5V ≤ VCC ≤ +7.0V VEE -8.5V ≤ VEE ≤ +0.5V VCC - VEE -0.5V ≤ VCC - VEE ≤ 14.5V Vin 3. 4. 5. 2 5 Recommended PCB Configuration6 -0.5V ≤ Vin ≤ VCC + 0.5V Operating Temperature -40ºC to +85ºC Storage Temperature -65ºC to +125ºC Exceeding any one or combination of these limits may cause permanent damage to this device. M/A-COM does not recommend sustained operation near these survivability limits. Standard CMOS TTL interface, latch-up will occur if logic signal applied prior to power supply. 6. Application Note S2083 is available on line at www.macom.com ADVANCED: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 • Europe Tel: +353.21.244.6400 is considering for development. Performance is based on target specifications, simulated results, • India Tel: +91.80.4155721 • China Tel: +86.21.2407.1588 and/or prototype measurements. Commitment to develop is not guaranteed. Visit www.macomtech.com for additional data sheets and product information. PRELIMINARY: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions has under development. Performance is based on engineering tests. Specifications are typical. Mechanical outline has been fixed. Engineering samples and/or test data may be available. M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make Commitment to produce in volume is not guaranteed. changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. AT90-0413 Digital Attenuator 15.0 dB, 4-Bit, TTL Driver, DC-4.0 GHz Rev. V7 Handling Procedures Please observe the following precautions to avoid damage: Static Sensitivity Gallium Arsenide Integrated Circuits are sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD) and can be damaged by static electricity. Proper ESD control techniques should be used when handling these devices. Moisture Sensitivity The MSL rating for this part is defined as Level 2 per IPC/JEDEC J-STD-020. Parts shall be stored and/or baked as required for MSL Level 2 parts. Truth Table (Digital Attenuator) C8 C4 C2 C1 Attenuation 0 0 0 0 Loss, Reference 0 0 0 1 1.0 dB 0 0 1 0 2.0 dB 0 1 0 0 4.0 dB 1 0 0 0 8.0 dB 1 1 1 1 15.0 dB 0 = TTL Low. 1 = TTL High Typical Performance Curves Insertion Loss VSWR @ Insertion Loss 3.00 R F In R F O ut 2.50 2.00 1.40 VSWR Attenuation (dB) 1.60 1.50 1.20 1.00 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 Fre que ncy (MHz ) 3000 3500 4000 1.00 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 Fre que ncy (MHz ) 3 ADVANCED: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 • Europe Tel: +353.21.244.6400 is considering for development. Performance is based on target specifications, simulated results, • India Tel: +91.80.4155721 • China Tel: +86.21.2407.1588 and/or prototype measurements. Commitment to develop is not guaranteed. Visit www.macomtech.com for additional data sheets and product information. PRELIMINARY: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions has under development. Performance is based on engineering tests. Specifications are typical. Mechanical outline has been fixed. Engineering samples and/or test data may be available. M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make Commitment to produce in volume is not guaranteed. changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. AT90-0413 Digital Attenuator 15.0 dB, 4-Bit, TTL Driver, DC-4.0 GHz Rev. V7 Typical Performance Curves Attenuation Error, 2 dB Bit 0.30 0.30 0.20 0.20 Attenuation (dB) Attenuation (dB) Attenuation Error, 1 dB Bit 0.10 0.00 -0.10 -0.20 0.10 0.00 -0.10 -0.20 -0.30 -0.30 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 0 4000 500 1000 Attenuation Error, 4 dB Bit 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 3000 3500 4000 Attenuation Error, 8 dB Bit 0.60 0.20 0.40 0.00 Attenuation (dB) Attenuation (dB) 1500 Fre que ncy (MHz ) Fre que ncy (MHz ) 0.20 0.00 -0.20 -0.40 -0.60 -0.20 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 0 4000 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 Fre que ncy (MHz ) Fre que ncy (MHz ) Attenuation Error, Max. Attenuation VSWR, 1 dB Bit RF In 0.40 RF Out 0.20 VSWR Attenuation (dB) 1.60 0.00 1.40 1.20 -0.20 1.00 -0.40 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 Fre quency (MHz ) 3000 3500 4000 0 500 100 0 1500 200 0 250 0 300 0 350 0 400 0 Fre qu e n cy (MHz ) 4 ADVANCED: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 • Europe Tel: +353.21.244.6400 is considering for development. Performance is based on target specifications, simulated results, • India Tel: +91.80.4155721 • China Tel: +86.21.2407.1588 and/or prototype measurements. Commitment to develop is not guaranteed. Visit www.macomtech.com for additional data sheets and product information. PRELIMINARY: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions has under development. Performance is based on engineering tests. Specifications are typical. Mechanical outline has been fixed. Engineering samples and/or test data may be available. M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make Commitment to produce in volume is not guaranteed. changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. AT90-0413 Digital Attenuator 15.0 dB, 4-Bit, TTL Driver, DC-4.0 GHz Rev. V7 Typical Performance Curves VSWR, 4 dB Bit VSWR, 2 dB Bit R F In R F O ut 1.60 1.40 1.40 1.20 1.20 1.00 0 500 1000 1500 1.00 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 0 500 Fre que ncy (MHz ) 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 Fre que ncy (MHz ) VSWR, 8 dB Bit VSWR, Max. Attenuation R F In R F O ut R F In 1.60 1.40 1.40 R F Out VSWR VSWR 1.60 1.20 1.20 1.00 1.00 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 0 500 1000 Insertion Loss vs. Temperature + 2 5 °C 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 Fre que ncy (MHz ) Fre que ncy (MHz ) 1 dB Bit vs. Temperature - 4 0 °C + 8 5 °C - 4 0 °C 3.0 + 2 5 °C + 8 5 °C Attenuation Accuracy (dB) 0.6 2.5 Insertion Loss (dB) R F O ut VSWR VSWR R F In 1.60 2.0 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.0 0 1000 2000 Fre que ncy (MHz ) 3000 4000 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0 -0.1 -0.2 0 1000 2000 3000 4000 Fre que ncy (MHz ) 5 ADVANCED: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 • Europe Tel: +353.21.244.6400 is considering for development. Performance is based on target specifications, simulated results, • India Tel: +91.80.4155721 • China Tel: +86.21.2407.1588 and/or prototype measurements. Commitment to develop is not guaranteed. Visit www.macomtech.com for additional data sheets and product information. PRELIMINARY: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions has under development. Performance is based on engineering tests. Specifications are typical. Mechanical outline has been fixed. Engineering samples and/or test data may be available. M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make Commitment to produce in volume is not guaranteed. changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. AT90-0413 Digital Attenuator 15.0 dB, 4-Bit, TTL Driver, DC-4.0 GHz Rev. V7 Typical Performance Curves 4 dB Bit vs. Temperature 2 dB Bit vs. Temperature - 4 0 °C + 2 5 °C + 8 5 °C - 4 0 °C 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0 -0.1 0 + 8 5 °C 1000 2000 3000 4000 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0 0 1000 Fre quency (MHz) - 4 0 °C 2000 3000 4000 Fre que ncy (MHz ) 8 dB Bit vs. Temperature Max. Attenuation vs. Temperature + 2 5 °C + 8 5 °C - 4 0 °C 0.05 + 2 5 °C + 8 5 °C 0.4 Attenuation Accuracy (dB) Attenuation Accuracy (dB) + 2 5 °C 0.7 Attenuation Accuracy (dB) Attenuation Accuracy (dB) 0.5 0.00 -0.05 -0.10 -0.15 -0.20 -0.25 -0.30 -0.35 0 1000 2000 Fre que ncy (MHz ) 3000 4000 0.2 0 -0.2 -0.4 -0.6 -0.8 -1 0 1000 2000 3000 4000 Fre que ncy (MHz ) 6 ADVANCED: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 • Europe Tel: +353.21.244.6400 is considering for development. Performance is based on target specifications, simulated results, • India Tel: +91.80.4155721 • China Tel: +86.21.2407.1588 and/or prototype measurements. Commitment to develop is not guaranteed. Visit www.macomtech.com for additional data sheets and product information. PRELIMINARY: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions has under development. Performance is based on engineering tests. Specifications are typical. Mechanical outline has been fixed. Engineering samples and/or test data may be available. M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make Commitment to produce in volume is not guaranteed. changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. AT90-0413 Digital Attenuator 15.0 dB, 4-Bit, TTL Driver, DC-4.0 GHz Rev. V7 CSP-1, 4 x 6 mm, 32-lead PQFN† † Reference Application Note M538 for lead-free solder reflow recommendations. 7 ADVANCED: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 • Europe Tel: +353.21.244.6400 is considering for development. Performance is based on target specifications, simulated results, • India Tel: +91.80.4155721 • China Tel: +86.21.2407.1588 and/or prototype measurements. Commitment to develop is not guaranteed. Visit www.macomtech.com for additional data sheets and product information. PRELIMINARY: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions has under development. Performance is based on engineering tests. Specifications are typical. Mechanical outline has been fixed. Engineering samples and/or test data may be available. M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make Commitment to produce in volume is not guaranteed. changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice.