MPA201 0.5 Watts, 12.5 Volts, Class A Linear to 500MHz Hybrid Amplifier GENERAL DESCRIPTION The MPA201 is a common emitter amplifier device designed for broadband performance to 500MHz in a format suitable for microstrip assembly and high reliability applications. Its wide dynamic rage and flexibility make it suitable for a broad spectrum of instrumentation, receiver, and transmitter applications. It utilizes gold metalization and diffused ballasting to provide high reliability and supreme ruggedness. CASE OUTLINE 55AU, Style 2 ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS Maximum Power Dissipation @ 25°C 6.0 Watts BVCES Collector to Emitter Voltage BVEBO Emitter to Base Voltage IC Collector Current 40 Volts 3.5 Volts 300 mA Storage Temperature Operating Junction Temperature -55 to +150 °C +200 °C FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS @ 25°°C SYMBOL CHARACTERISTICS POUT PIN GP FT VSWR ICQ θjc1 Power Out Power Input Power Gain Transition Frequency Load Mismatch Tolerance Quiescent Collector Current Junction-Case Thermal Resistance TEST CONDITIONS F = 500 MHz VCE = 12.5V IC = 140mA VCE = 12.5V MIN TYP MAX UNITS 0.5 12 2.0 - 13 0.032 - 140 30:1 W W dB GHz mA °C/W 33 NOTES: 1. At rated output power with MSC fixture. Rev. A: May. 2010 Microsemi reserves the right to change, without notice, the specifications and information contained herein. Visit our web site at www.microsemi.com or contact our factory direct. MPA201 ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SINGLE DIE2 @ 25°°C SYMBOL CHARACTERISTICS BVEBO BVCES BVCEO hFE COB Emitter to Base Breakdown Collector to Emitter Breakdown Collector to Emitter Breakdown DC – Current Gain Output Capacitance TEST CONDITIONS IE = 1 mA IC = 10 mA IC = 10 mA IC = 100 mA, VCE = 5 V F = 1MHz, VCB = 28V MIN TYP MAX UNITS 3.5 50 22 20 - 2.0 3.0 V V V pF NOTES: 2. Electrical characteristics are valid only with the single die inside of MPA201, the final unit is not capable of being tested. Internal Schematic of MPA201 Microsemi reserves the right to change, without notice, the specifications and information contained herein. Visit our web site at www.microsemi.com or contact our factory direct. MPA201 MPA201 Test Circuit Layout @ 500MHz MPA201 Test Circuit Component Designations and Values @ 500MHz Part C1, C2, C3 C5 L1 M1 M3 M5 M7 M9 M11 M13 Description 100pF Chip Capacitor (ATC 600F) Part C4 Description 10000pF Chip Capacitor (ATC 200B) 47uF 63V Electrolytic Capacitor 18AWG, 10Turns, Dia: 0.5″ 35 x 155 mils (W x L) 35 x 250 mils (W x L) 35 x 250 mils (W x L) 35 x 500 mils (W x L) 35 x 500 mils (W x L) 35 x 1000 mils (W x L) 35 x 465 mils (W x L) C6, C7 PCB M2 M4 M6 M8 M10 M12 M14 5.6pF Chip Capacitor (ATC 600F) RT6006, εr=6.15, 25mils, 1oz 35 x 465 mils (W x L) 35 x 1000 mils (W x L) 35 x 500 mils (W x L) 35 x 500 mils (W x L) 35 x 250 mils (W x L) 35 x 250 mils (W x L) 35 x 395 mils (W x L) Microsemi reserves the right to change, without notice, the specifications and information contained herein. Visit our web site at www.microsemi.com or contact our factory direct. MPA201 Microsemi reserves the right to change, without notice, the specifications and information contained herein. Visit our web site at www.microsemi.com or contact our factory direct.