MOTOROLA MRF1946

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SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNICAL DATA
The RF Line
. . . designed for 12.5 volt large–signal power amplifiers in commercial and
industrial equipment.
• High Common Emitter Power Gain
• Specified 12.5 V, 175 MHz Performance
Output Power = 30 Watts
Power Gain = 10 dB
Efficiency = 60%
30 W, 136 – 220 MHz
RF POWER
TRANSISTORS
NPN SILICON
• Diffused Emitter Resistor Ballasting
• Characterized to 220 MHz
• Load Mismatch at High Line and Overdrive Conditions
MAXIMUM RATINGS
Symbol
Value
Unit
Collector–Emitter Voltage
Rating
VCEO
16
Vdc
Collector–Base Voltage
VCBO
36
Vdc
Emitter–Base Voltage
VEBO
4.0
Vdc
Collector Current — Continuous
IC
8.0
Adc
Total Device Dissipation @ TA = 25°C
Derate above 25°C
PD
100
0.57
Watts
W/°C
Storage Temperature Range
Tstg
– 65 to +150
°C
TJ
200
°C
Junction Temperature
CASE 211–07, STYLE 1
MRF1946
CASE 145A–09, STYLE 1
MRF1946A
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
Characteristic
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case
Symbol
Max
Unit
RθJC
1.75
°C/W
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TC = 25°C unless otherwise noted.)
Symbol
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
Collector–Emitter Breakdown Voltage
(IC = 25 mAdc, IB = 0)
V(BR)CEO
16
—
—
Vdc
Collector–Emitter Breakdown Voltage
(IC = 25 mAdc, VBE = 0)
V(BR)CES
36
—
—
Vdc
Emitter–Base Breakdown Voltage
(IE = 5.0 mAdc, IC = 0)
V(BR)EBO
4.0
—
—
Vdc
ICES
—
—
5.0
mAdc
hFE
40
75
150
—
Characteristic
OFF CHARACTERISTICS
Collector Cutoff Current
(VCE = 15 Vdc, VBE = 0, TC = 25°C)
ON CHARACTERISTICS
DC Current Gain
(IC = 1.0 Adc, VCE = 5.0 Vdc)
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RF DEVICE DATA
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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS — continued (TC = 25°C unless otherwise noted.)
Characteristic
Symbol
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
Cob
—
75
100
pF
Common–Emitter Amplifier Power Gain
(VCC = 12.5 Vdc, Pout = 30 W, f = 175 MHz)
Gpe
10
11
—
dB
Collector Efficiency
(VCC = 12.5 Vdc, Pout = 30 W, f = 175 MHz)
η
60
70
—
%
Load Mismatch
(VCC = 15.5 Vdc, Pin = 2.0 dB Overdrive,
Load VSWR = 30:1)
ψ
DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS
Output Capacitance
(VCB = 15 Vdc, IE = 0, f = 1.0 MHz)
FUNCTIONAL TESTS
No Degradation in Power Output
L5
+12.5
Vdc
RFC2
+
C8
L3
C10
C9
L4
C7
C1
L1
L2
DUT
C2
C3
C11
C4
C5
C6
RFC1
B
C1 — 56 pF Mini–Unelco, 3HS0006–56
C2 — 47 pF Mini–Unelco, 3HS0006–47
C3, C4 — 180 pF Chip Cap, ATC 100B181JC500
C5 — 150 pF Unelco, J101–150
C6 — 39 pF Mini–Unelco, 3HS0006–39
C7, C8 — 1000 pF Chip Cap, ATC 100B102JC50
C9 — 0.1 µF Ceramic Capacitor
C10 — 10 µF, 25 V Electrolytic Capacitor
C11 — 56 pF Mini–Unelco, 3HS0006–56
L1 — 2 Turns #18 AWG, 0.125″ ID
L2, L3 — Circuit Board and Mounting Pad Inductance
L4 — 3 Turns #18 AWG, 0.125″ ID
L5 — 6 Turns #16 Enameled, 0.250″ ID
RFC1 — 0.15 µH Molded Choke w/Ferrite Bead
RFC2 — Ferrite Choke, Fair Rite VK200–4B
Board Material — 1/32, Glass Teflon, 1 oz. Cu Plating
Bead — Ferroxcube
Figure 1. Broadband Test Circuit Schematic
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50
f = 136 MHz
Pout , OUTPUT POWER (WATTS)
Pout , OUTPUT POWER (WATTS)
60
48
150 MHz
36
175 MHz
24
220 MHz
12
40
Pin = 4 W
30
3W
2W
20
1W
10
VCC = 12.5 V
0
0
1
2
3
4
VCC = 12.5 V
0
130
5
150
170
190
210
230
Pin, INPUT POWER (WATTS)
f, FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 2. Output Power versus Input Power
Figure 3. Output Power versus Frequency
50
50
Pin = 4 W
f = 175 MHz
Pout , OUTPUT POWER (WATTS)
Pout , OUTPUT POWER (WATTS)
f = 220 MHz
40
Pin = 4 W
3W
30
2W
20
40
3W
2W
30
1W
20
1W
10
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
10
15
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
Figure 4. Output Power versus Supply Voltage
Figure 5. Output Power versus Supply Voltage
15
50
Pin = 4 W
Pin = 4 W
f = 150 MHz
3W
40
2W
30
1W
20
5
6
7
3W
f = 136 MHz
Pout , OUTPUT POWER (WATTS)
Pout , OUTPUT POWER (WATTS)
6
VCC, SUPPLY VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
50
10
5
VCC, SUPPLY VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
2W
40
30
1W
20
10
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
VCC, SUPPLY VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
VCC, SUPPLY VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
Figure 6. Output Power versus Supply Voltage
Figure 7. Output Power versus Supply Voltage
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12
100
80
G pe , POWER GAIN (dB)
10
8
Pin = 3 W
VCC = 12.5 V
ηc
60
2.0:1
6
40
1.5:1
η c , COLLECTOR EFFICIENCY
Gpe
INPUT VSWR
4
150
1.1:1
155
160
165
170
20
175
f, FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 8. Typical Performance in a Broadband Circuit
150
f = 136 MHz
220
175
Zin
Zo = 10 Ω
220
150
f = 136 MHz
175
ZOL*
VCC = 12.5 Vdc, Pout = 30 W
f
MHz
Zin
Ohms
ZOL*
Ohms
136
150
175
220
0.60 – j0.48
0.63 – j0.26
0.62 + j0.13
0.73 + j0.57
2.22 – j0.74
2.30 – j0.40
2.35 – j0.04
2.20 + j0.43
ZOL* = Conjugate of the optimum load impedance
ZOL* = into which the device output operates at a
ZOL* = given output power, voltage and frequency.
Figure 9. Series Equivalent Input and
Output Impedance
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PACKAGE DIMENSIONS
A
U
NOTES:
1. DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING PER ANSI
Y14.5M, 1982.
2. CONTROLLING DIMENSION: INCH.
M
Q
M
1
DIM
A
B
C
D
E
H
J
K
M
Q
R
S
U
4
R
2
B
3
D
S
K
STYLE 1:
PIN 1.
2.
3.
4.
J
C
H
E
INCHES
MIN
MAX
0.960
0.990
0.370
0.390
0.229
0.281
0.215
0.235
0.085
0.105
0.150
0.108
0.004
0.006
0.395
0.405
40 _
50 _
0.113
0.130
0.245
0.255
0.790
0.810
0.720
0.730
MILLIMETERS
MIN
MAX
24.39
25.14
9.40
9.90
5.82
7.13
5.47
5.96
2.16
2.66
3.81
4.57
0.11
0.15
10.04
10.28
40 _
50 _
2.88
3.30
6.23
6.47
20.07
20.57
18.29
18.54
EMITTER
BASE
EMITTER
COLLECTOR
SEATING
PLANE
CASE 211–07
ISSUE N
MRF1946
T
A
NOTES:
1. DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING PER ANSI
Y14.5M, 1982.
2. CONTROLLING DIMENSION: INCH.
J
S
C
E
SEATING
PLANE
DIM
A
B
C
D
E
J
K
L
M
P
R
S
T
U
P
8–32UNC–2A
WRENCH FLAT
L
U
D
3
B
2
K
4
1
M
R
STYLE 1:
PIN 1.
2.
3.
4.
INCHES
MIN
MAX
0.370
0.385
0.320
0.330
0.670
0.790
0.215
0.235
0.070
–––
0.003
0.007
0.490
–––
0.055
0.070
45 _NOM
–––
0.050
0.299
0.307
0.158
0.178
0.083
0.100
0.098
0.132
MILLIMETERS
MIN
MAX
9.40
9.78
8.13
8.38
17.02
20.07
5.46
5.97
1.78
–––
0.08
0.18
12.45
–––
1.40
1.78
45 _NOM
–––
1.27
7.59
7.80
4.01
4.52
2.11
2.54
2.49
3.35
EMITTER
BASE
EMITTER
COLLECTOR
CASE 145A–09
ISSUE M
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