HWS526 GaAs 0.5-6 GHz SPDT Switch February 2013 V1 Features USON6L (1.5x1.5X0.4mm) • Low Insertion Loss: 0.50 dB @ 2.7 GHz • • • HM • 0.60 dB @ 3.8 GHz 0.70 dB @ 5.8 GHz Isolation: 30.0 dB @ 2.7 GHz 30.0 dB @ 3.8 GHz 27.0 dB @ 5.8 GHz Low DC Power Consumption Miniature USON6L (1.5x1.5x0.4 mm) Using Lead (Pb) free materials with RoHS compliant PHEMT process Description The HWS526 is a GaAs PHEMT MMIC SPDT switch operating at 0.5-6 GHz in a low cost miniature USON6L (1.5x1.5x0.4 mm) plastic lead (Pb) free package. The HWS526 features low insertion loss and high isolation with very low DC power consumption. This switch can be used in WiMAX or IEEE 802.11a/b/g WLAN PC card and access point applications as transmit/receive switch, antenna diversity switch, or band-selection switch. Electrical Specifications at 25°C with 0, +3V Control Voltages Parameter Insertion Loss Test Conditions 0.50-6.00 GHz 2.30-2.70 GHz 3.30-3.90 GHz 5.00-6.00 GHz Min. Typ. 0.70 0.50 0.60 0.70 27.0 30.0 30.0 27.0 Max. 0.60 0.80 0.90 Unit dB dB dB dB dB dB dB dB Isolation 0.50-6.00 GHz 2.30-2.70 GHz 3.30-3.90 GHz 5.00-6.00 GHz Return Loss 0.50-6.00 GHz 15 dB Input Power for One dB Compression 0.50-6.00 GHz @0/+3V 36 dBm Second Harmonic Pin=20 dBm -75 dBc Third Harmonic Pin=20 dBm -75 dBc 3.80 GHz @+3V 57 dBm @+3V 5 Input Third Order Intermodulation Intercept Point Control Current Switching Time 25.0 25.0 24.0 100 50 uA nsec Note: All measurements made in a 50 Ohm system with 0/+3.0V control voltages, unless otherwise specified. Hexawave Inc. 2 Prosperity Road II, Science Park, Hsinchu, Taiwan. TEL 886-3-578-5100 FAX 886-3-577-0512 http://www.hw.com.tw All specifications are subject to change without notice. HWS526 GaAs 0.5-6 GHz SPDT Switch February 2013 V1 Typical Performance Data with 8pF Capacitors @ +25°C Absolute Maximum Ratings Parameter Absolute Maximum Return Loss vs. Frequency Return Loss(dB) -5 RF Input Power +36 dBm @ +3V Control Voltage +6V -10 -15 -20 Operating Temperature -40°C to +85°C Storage Temperature -65°C to +150°C Electrostatic Discharge Machine Model Class M1 -25 -30 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 Pin Out (Top View) Frequency(GHz) Insertion Loss vs. Frequency Insertion Loss(dB) 0 -0.3 -0.6 -0.9 -1.2 -1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 Frequency(GHz) Isolation vs. Frequency Isolation(dB) -15 -20 Note: 1. DC blocking capacitors CB=8pF are required on all RF ports for operating frequency > 2GHz. 2. CB=47pF for operating frequency < 2GHz. 3. RF by-pass capacitors CA=8pF. 4. Exposed pad in the bottom must be connected to ground by via holes. -25 Logic Table for Switch On-Path -30 -35 -40 VC1 VC2 RFC-RF1 RFC-RF2 1 0 On Off 0 1 Off On 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 Frequency(GHz) Hexawave Inc. ‘1’ = +3V to +5V ‘0’ = 0V to +0.2V 2 Prosperity Road II, Science Park, Hsinchu, Taiwan. TEL 886-3-578-5100 FAX 886-3-577-0512 http://www.hw.com.tw All specifications are subject to change without notice.