RF AMPLIFIER MODEL TM5538 Available as: TM5538, 4 Pin TO-8 (T4) TN5538, 4 Pin Surface Mount (SM3) FP5538, 4 Pin Flatpack (FP4) BX5538, Connectorized Housing (H1) Features Typical Intermodulation Performance at 25 º C ! ! ! ! Second Order Harmonic Intercept Point ....... +50 dBm (Typ.) Second Order Two Tone Intercept Point ........ +44 dBm (Typ.) Third Order Two Tone Intercept Point ............ +36 dBm (Typ.) High Output Power: +25 dBm Typical Low Noise Figure: 2.7 dB Typical Operating Temp. - 55 ºC to +85 ºC Environmental Screening Available Maximum Ratings Specifications CHARACTERISTIC Frequency TYPICAL Ta= 25 ºC 5 - 150 MHz MIN/MAX Ta = -55 ºC to +85 ºC 5 - 150 MHz 15.0 14.0 Min. +25.0 +23.0 Min. Gain (dB) Power @ 1 dB Comp. (dBm) Reverse Isolation (dB) VSWR In Out Noise Figure (dB) Power Vdc mA -20 -19 Max. <1.50:1 <1.25:1 2.0:1 Max. 2.0:1 Max. 2.7 +15 88 3.5 Max. +15 100 Max. Ambient Operating Temperature .............. -55ºC to + 100 ºC Storage Temperature ............................... -62ºC to + 125 ºC Case Temperature ................................................. + 125 ºC DC Voltage ......................................................... + 18 Volts Continuous RF Input Power ................................. + 13 dBm Short Term RF Input Power ...... 50 Milliwatts (1 Minute Max.) Maximum Peak Power .................... 0.5 Watt (3 µsec Max.) Note: Care should always be taken to effectively ground the case of each unit. Typical Performance Data Gain (dB) 17 0 16 - 10 15 - 20 14 - 30 Reverse Isolation (dB) 3 2 - 40 13 Start 5 MHz Stop 150 MHz 1 dB Comp. (dBm) +27 Noise Figure (dB) 4 Start 5 MHz Stop 150 MHz Input VSWR 2.0 Start 5 MHz Stop 150 MHz Output VSWR 2.0 +26 1.5 +25 +24 1.5 1.0 +23 Start 5 MHz Legend Stop 150 MHz + 25 ºC 1.0 Start 5 MHz Stop 150 MHz Start 5 MHz Stop 150 MHz + 85 ºC - - - - - - -55 ºC Spectrum Microwave · 2144 Franklin Drive N.E. · Palm Bay, Florida 32905 · PH (888) 553-7531 · Fax (888) 553-7532 10/24/06 www.spectrummicrowave.com Spectrum Microwave (Europe) · 2707 Black Lake Place · Philadelphia, Pa. 19154 · PH (215) 464-4000 · Fax (215) 464-4001