GaAs MMIC Double Balanced 11-15 GHz Mixer MA4EX1201-1300T V1 Features • • • • • • • Useable Bandwidth of Operation : 11 - 15 GHz +13 dbm Typical Input IP3 6 dB Typical Conversion Loss at 12 GHz +13 dBm LO Drive GaAs Schottky Diodes for Excellent Repeatability No External Matching or D.C. Bias Required Low Cost Plastic MSOP-8 Package MSOP-8 Package Outline (Topview) 1 8 2 7 Description and Applications 3 6 M/A-COM’s MA4EX1201-1300 is a Passive GaAs MMIC Schottky Diode Double Balanced Mixer designed for 11-15 GHz Operation. 4 5 The GaAs Quad Schottky diodes are fabricated on OMCVD epitaxial wafers using a process designed for repeatable electrical characteristics and extremely low parasitics. PIN Configuration These mixers are well suited for high volume applications where small size and exceptional performance are required. Typical applications include frequency conversion (Up/Down Converters). PIN Function PIN Function 1 GND 5 IF 2 LO 6 N/C 3 N/C 7 RF 4 N/C 8 GND Electrical Specifications @ +25 °C Parameter Frequency Range Test Conditions Units Conversion Loss 11-15 GHz 12 GHz 14 GHz LO Drive = +13 dBm, IF = 1.45 GHz L - R Isolation 11-15 GHz 12 GHz 14 GHz L - I Isolation Min. Typ. Max. dB 7.5 5.9 9.1 10.0 LO Drive = +13 dBm, IF = 1.45 GHz dB 39.0 34.0 43.0 11-15 GHz 12 GHz 14 GHz LO Drive = +13 dBm, IF = 1.45 GHz dB 28.0 28.0 26.0 R - I Isolation 11-15 GHz 12 GHz 14 GHz LO Drive = +13 dBm, IF = 1.45 GHz dB 18.0 15.0 23.0 Input IP3 11-15 GHz 12 GHz 14 GHz LO Drive = +13 dBm, IF = 1.45 GHz dBm 15.3 12.9 16.6 Input 1 dB Compression 11-15 GHz 12 GHz 14 GHz LO Drive = +13 dBm, IF = 1.45 GHzz dBm 8.0 5.0 11.0 1 M/A-COM Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. M/A-COM makes no warranty, representation or guarantee regarding the suitability of its products for any particular purpose, nor does M/A-COM assume any liability whatsoever arising out of the use or application of any product(s) or information. • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 / Fax: 978.366.2266 • Europe Tel: 44.1908.574.200 / Fax: 44.1908.574.300 • Asia/Pacific Tel: 81.44.844.8296 / Fax: 81.44.844.8298 Visit www.macom.com for additional data sheets and product information. GaAs MMIC Double Balanced 11-15 GHz Mixer MA4EX1201-1300T V1 Typical Performance Curves (LO Drive = +13 dBm, RF = -10 dBm) Conversion Loss 0 .0 -2 .0 CL (dB) -4 .0 -6 .0 -8 .0 -10.0 -12.0 10 12 14 16 Frequency (GHz) Input IP3 30.0 25.0 IP3 (dBm) 20.0 15.0 10.0 5.0 0.0 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 15 16 Fre que ncy (GHz) Isolation 0 R-I Isolation (dB) -10 L-I -20 -30 -40 L-R -50 10 11 12 13 14 Frequency (GHz) 2 M/A-COM Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. M/A-COM makes no warranty, representation or guarantee regarding the suitability of its products for any particular purpose, nor does M/A-COM assume any liability whatsoever arising out of the use or application of any product(s) or information. • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 / Fax: 978.366.2266 • Europe Tel: 44.1908.574.200 / Fax: 44.1908.574.300 • Asia/Pacific Tel: 81.44.844.8296 / Fax: 81.44.844.8298 Visit www.macom.com for additional data sheets and product information. GaAs MMIC Double Balanced 11-15 GHz Mixer MA4EX1201-1300T V1 MSOP-8 (Exposed Pad) Outline MSOP-8EP Plastic Package Measurement (mm) Dimensions Measurement (inches) A Min. 0.80 Max. 1.10 Min. 0.0315 Max. 0.0433 A1 0.026 0.076 0.0010 0.0030 A2 0.75 0.95 0.0295 0.0374 b 0.25 0.40 0.0098 0.0157 D 2.90 3.10 0.1142 0.01220 D1 1.85 ref. E E1 4.90 basic 2.90 E2 1.73 ref. e L 0.65 basic 0.40 0.65 basic 1.70 0.0256 basic 0.0157 0.0256 basic 0.0276 Theta (θ) 0° 6° 0° 60° 1.85 ref. 0.073 ref. 0.073 ref. 4.90 basic 3.10 0.1929 basic 0.1142 0.1929 basic 0.1220 1.73 ref. 0.068 ref. 0.068 ref. Ordering Information Part Number Package MA4EX1201-1300 Tube MA4EX1201-1300T Tape and Reel 3 M/A-COM Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. M/A-COM makes no warranty, representation or guarantee regarding the suitability of its products for any particular purpose, nor does M/A-COM assume any liability whatsoever arising out of the use or application of any product(s) or information. • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 / Fax: 978.366.2266 • Europe Tel: 44.1908.574.200 / Fax: 44.1908.574.300 • Asia/Pacific Tel: 81.44.844.8296 / Fax: 81.44.844.8298 Visit www.macom.com for additional data sheets and product information.