MAAM-010617 RF Driver Amplifier 30 - 4000 MHz Rev. V1 Features 42.5 dBm Output IP3 31 dBm P1dB Gain: 16 dB @ 30 MHz, 13 dB @ 2.1 GHz Tunable over Wide Frequency Range Class 2 HBM ESD Rating Lead-Free SOT-89 Package Halogen-Free “Green” Mold Compound RoHS* Compliant and 260°C Reflow Compatible Functional Schematic Description The MAAM-010617 RF driver amplifier is a GaAs MMIC which exhibits high linearity performance over a wide input power range of more than 20 dB. It’s tunable over a wide frequency range to optimize the performance based on the end application. The device is biased with a single +5 volt supply and consumes 440 mA typically. The MAAM-010617 is fabricated using a HBT process to realize low current and high linearity. The process features full passivation for increased performance and reliability. Ordering Information Pin Configuration Pin No. Function 1 RF Input 2 Ground 3 RF Output/Bias 1,2 Part Number Package MAAM-010617-000000 Bulk Packaging MAAM-010617-TR3000 3000 piece reel MAAM-010617-001SMB Sample Board 1. Reference Application Note M513 for reel size information. 2. All sample boards include 5 loose parts. * Restrictions on Hazardous Substances, European Union Directive 2002/95/EC. 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: +91.80.43537383 • 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. MAAM-010617 RF Driver Amplifier 30 - 4000 MHz Rev. V1 Electrical Specifications: Freq. = 2140 MHz, TA = 25°C, VCC = +5 V, Z0 = 50 Ω Parameter Units Min. Typ. Max. Gain dB 10 13 — Noise Figure dB — 4.5 — Input Return Loss dB — 18 — Output Return Loss dB — 18 — Output P1dB dBm — 31 — Output IP3 (PIN = +8.5 dBm/Tone, 1 MHz Spacing) dBm 38 42.5 — Quiescent Current mA — 420 — Current (PIN = +11.5 dBm) mA — 430 550 Maximum Operating Conditions3 Absolute Maximum Ratings5,6 Parameter Maximum Operating Conditions Parameter Absolute Maximum Junction Temperature 4 170°C RF Output Power 32 dBm RF Output Power 31 dBm Voltage 6 volts Operating Temperature -40°C to +85°C Storage Temperature -65°C to +150°C Junction Temperature 210°C 4. Operating at nominal conditions with TJ ≤ +170°C will ensure MTTF > 1 x 106 hours. 3. Junction Temperature (TJ) = TA + Өjc * ((V * I) - (POUT - PIN)) Typical thermal resistance (Өjc) = 26° C/W a) For TA = 25°C, TJ = 74 °C @ 5 V, 430 mA, POUT = 24.5 dBm, PIN = 11.5 dBm b) For TA = 85°C, TJ = 130 °C @ 5 V, 390 mA, POUT = 24 dBm, PIN = 11.5 dBm 5. Exceeding any one or combination of these limits may cause permanent damage to this device. 6. M/A-COM Technology Solutions does not recommend sustained operation near these survivability limits. 2 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: +91.80.43537383 • 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. MAAM-010617 RF Driver Amplifier 30 - 4000 MHz 2140 MHz PCB Layout 2140 MHz Application Schematic Rev. V1 2140 MHz Parts List Part Value Case Style C1 39 pF 0402 C2 2.2 pF 0402 C3 0.1 µF 0402 C4 1000 pF 0402 C5 3 pF 0402 C6 39 pF 0402 L1 6.8 nH 0402 L2 8.2 nH 0402 R1 0Ω 0402 Cross Section View The PCB dielectric between RF traces and RF ground layers should be chosen to reduce RF discontinuities between 50 Ω lines and package pins. M/A-COM Technologies Solutions recommends an FR-4 dielectric thickness of 0.008” (0.20 mm) yielding a 50 Ω line width of 0.015” (0.38 mm). The recommended RF metalization is 1 ounce copper. 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: +91.80.43537383 • 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. MAAM-010617 RF Driver Amplifier 30 - 4000 MHz Rev. V1 Typical Performance Curves Input Return Loss Gain 20 0 -5 15 -10 -15 10 5 0 2.00 2.05 +25 C -40 C +85 C -20 +25 C -40 C +85 C -25 2.10 2.15 2.20 2.25 2.30 -30 2.00 2.05 2.10 2.15 2.20 2.25 2.30 2.16 2.17 Frequency (GHz) Frequency (GHz) Noise Figure Output Return Loss 10 0 +25 C -40 C +85 C -5 +25 C -40 C +85 C 8 -10 6 -15 4 -20 2 -25 -30 2.00 2.05 2.10 2.15 2.20 2.25 2.30 0 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 Frequency (GHz) Frequency (GHz) P1dB Output IP3 20 60 50 15 40 10 30 +25 C -40 C +85 C 20 10 0 4 8 12 16 20 Output Power /Tone (dBm) +25 C -40 C +85 C 5 24 28 0 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 Output Power (dBm) 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: +91.80.43537383 • 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. MAAM-010617 RF Driver Amplifier 30 - 4000 MHz Rev. V1 Typical Performance Curves Current 700 Handling Procedures Please observe the following precautions to avoid damage: +25 C -40 C +85 C 600 Static Sensitivity 500 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 HBM Class 2 devices. 400 300 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 Output Power (dBm) Lead Free SOT-89 Plastic Package† NOTES 1. REFERENCE EIAJ SC-62 FOR ADDITIONAL DIMENSIONAL AND TOLERANCE INFORMATION. 2. REFERENCE M538 FOR PCB FOOTPRINT INFORMATION. 3. ALL DIMENTIONS SHOWN AS INCHS/MM. † Reference Application Note M538 for lead-free solder reflow recommendations. Meets JEDEC moisture sensitivity level 1 requirements. Plating is 100% matte tin over copper. 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: +91.80.43537383 • 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. MAAM-010617 RF Driver Amplifier 30 - 4000 MHz Rev. V1 Applications Section Typical Performance Curves, 30 MHz Configuration Gain P1dB 30 20 GAIN S11 S22 20 18 10 16 0 14 -10 12 -20 -30 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.05 0.06 10 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 Output Power (dBm) Frequency (GHz) Output IP3 50 45 40 35 30 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 Output Power (dBm)/Tone 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: +91.80.43537383 • 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. MAAM-010617 RF Driver Amplifier 30 - 4000 MHz Rev. V1 Applications Section 30 MHz PCB Layout 30 MHz Schematic 30 MHz Parts List Part Value Case Style C1, C2, C4 0.1 µF 0402 C3 1000 pF 0402 C5 120 pF 0402 C6 100 pF 0402 L1 680 nH 0603 L2, L3 82 nH 0402 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: +91.80.43537383 • 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.