MAAM-007866-0P1R00 Broadband Driver Amplifier 50 to 3300 MHz Rev. V1 Features Product Image • High Gain: 27 dB (TYP.) • Flat Broadband Gain Response: +/- 1.2 dB (TYP) • P1dB: +23.0 dBm (TYP.) • Flexibility for Multi-Band Systems • On-Chip Active Bias Network • Lead Free 3 mm PQFN Surface Mount Package • 260oC Reflow Capability Functional Block Diagram Applications • LO Buffer Amplifier • Driver Stage for Power Amplifiers • Basestation / Repeater Applications • Broadband RF Gain Block Description M/A-COM’s MAAM-007866-0P1R00 amplifier utilizes GaAs HBT technology with an +18 Volt BVceo process for improved linearity performance, power efficiency, and high reliability, in a low cost 3 mm PQFN surface mount plastic package. The MAAM-007866-0P1R00 incorporates an on-chip active bias network for ease of implementation, and maintains high linearity over temperature. This 2 stage high gain design operates from a single +5 volt supply and has a +5 volt reference pin for power down control capability The MAAM-007866-0P1R00 requires a minimal number of external components to achieve a flat gain response across the entire 50 to 3300 MHz frequency band. Ordering Information Part Number Package MAAM-007866-0P1R00 3 mm 12 lead PQFN MAAM-007866-0P1RA1 Sample Application Kit MAAM-007866-0P1RTR 1 1 1000 Piece Tape & Reel Pin Configuration Pin No. Function 1 No Connection 2 RF Input 3 RF Input Description No connection RF Input Signal. External circuit required for optimum performance RF Input Signal. External circuit required for optimum performance 4 No Connection or GND No Connection. GND preferred 5 No Connection or GND No Connection. GND preferred 6 No Connection or GND No Connection. GND preferred 7 RF Output / VCC2 8 RF Output / VCC2 9 No Connection 10 VCONT2 11 VCC1 12 VCONT1 Pkg Base GND RF Output & 2nd Stage VCC Supply Input External circuit required for optimum performance RF Output & 2nd Stage VCC Supply Input External circuit required for optimum performance No Connection DC Control Input to 2nd Stage Bias circuit. External resistor required for normal operation @ 5V. Can be combined with VCONT1. VCC Supply to 1st Stage. Bypass Capacitor value & location is critical. Must be as close to the pin as possible. See Eval Board Layout. DC Control Input to 1st Stage Bias circuit. See application circuit. RF/DC GND and thermal Path to PCB Vias. Sufficient Vias must be provided for thermal considerations. See PCB Layout 1. Reference Application Note M513 for reel size information. 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: +91.80.4155721 • 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-007866-0P1R00 Broadband Driver Amplifier 50 to 3300 MHz Rev. V1 o Electrical Specifications1: Tc= +25 C, VCONT= 5 V, VCC = 5 V, Z0 = 50 Ω, CW Parameter Frequency Range Test Conditions Units MHz Gain Gain Flatness 0 Min 50 Typ Max 3300 dB 27 dB +/-1.2 2.5 Gain Variation Over Temp = - 40 to +85 C dB Input Return Loss Over Frequency dB -16 Output Return Loss Over Frequency dB -10 Reverse Isolation Over Frequency dB -41 Output P-1dB 50 to 1000 MHz dBm 22.7 1250 to 2750 MHz dBm 23.4 3000 to 3300 MHz dBm 22 50 to 1000 MHz dBm 36.5 1250 to 2500 MHz dBm 35 2750 to 3000 MHz dBm 34 V 5 6 5 5.5 Output IP3 Pout = +4 dBm/tone, ∆f = 1MHz Bias Supply Control Voltage Bias Current VCC VCONT Amp ON V VCONT Amp OFF V Quiescent Current Iccq mA 155 170 mA 9 12 C/W TBD Control current Icont Thermal Resistance θjc 2 o Junction Temperature Rise Above Case Tjc o 1. All data is based on the Evaluation Circuit Board (page 5), attached to a metal heat sink block. Absolute Maximum Ratings2 2. Caution: Operation beyond Absolute Maximum Ratings can degrade performance or cause permanent damage. Operating the MAAM-007866-0P1R00 The MAAM-007866-0P1R00 can be damaged by electrostatic discharge (ESD). Use proper ESD control techniques when handling this device. To operate the MAAM-007866-0P1R00, follow these steps: 1.) Connect the 50 ohm load 2.) Apply VCC (+5.0 Vdc) 3.) Apply VCONT (+5.0 Vdc) 4.) Set the Input Power Level (Pin) 5.) Turn off in reverse order C TBD Parameter Absolute Maximum RF Input Power + 2 dBm Supply Voltage VCC +6V Control Voltage VCONT + 5.5 V VCC Supply Current 175 mA Operating Temperature -40 0C to + 85 0 C Storage Temperature -65 0C to +150 0 C Device Junction Temperature TJ, max 150 C o 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: +91.80.4155721 • 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-007866-0P1R00 Broadband Driver Amplifier 50 to 3300 MHz Rev. V1 Typical Performance Curves at +25°C (VCONT = +5V, 9 mA, VCC = +5 V, 155 mA) Isolation vs Frequency Gain vs Frequency -40 Isolation (dB) (dB) Isolation Gain(dB) (dB) Gain 30 28 26 + 25 C + 85 C - 40 C 24 22 0 0.5 -45 -50 -55 -60 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 0 3.5 0.5 1 -20 -25 -30 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 Return Loss Loss (dB) (dB) Output Return InputReturn Return LossLoss (dB) (dB) + 25 C + 85 C - 40 C 0 -20 + 25 C + 85 C - 40 C -25 -30 0 0.5 1 Noise (dB NoiseFigure Figure (dB) P1dB (dBm) + 25 C + 85 C - 40 C 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 2.5 3 3.5 Noise Figure vs Frequency 23 0.5 1.5 Frequency (GHz) 25 0 3.5 -15 Output P-1dB vs Frequency 19 3 -10 Frequency (GHz) 21 2.5 Output Return Loss vs Frequency Input Return Loss vs Frequency -15 2 Frequency (GHz) Frequency (GHz) -10 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 Frequency (GHz) 10 8 6 4 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 Frequency (GHz) Output IP3 Output IP3(dBm) (dBm Output IP3 vs Frequency 40 38 36 34 32 30 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 Frequency (GHz) 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: +91.80.4155721 • 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-007866-0P1R00 Broadband Driver Amplifier 50 to 3300 MHz Rev. V1 Application APPLICATION Circuit CIRCUITSchematic SCHEMATIC Vcont = + 5 V ( ON) Vcont = < 2 V ( OFF) Icont = 9 mA nom. VCC= +5V , nom., 6V, max. Iccq= 157 mA, nom. VCC VCONT C8 C=1000 pF C7 C=0.01 uF R1 R=150 Ohm C3 C=100 pF C9 C=0.1 uF C4 C=1000 pF C5 C=0.1 uF 11 10 VCC1 VCONT2 RFIN1 3 12 2 3mm QFN 12-L PKG RFIN2 L1 L=180 nH R= NC 9 RFO2 8 RFO1 7 NC NC 5 6 C2 C=0.01 uF NC C1 C=0.01 uF NC 4 RFIN R2 R=10 Ohm 1 VCONT1 C6 C=100 pF R3 R=7.5 Ohm C10 C=10 pF RFOUT Evaluation Circuit Board Bill of Material COMPONENT PART NO VALUE SUGGESTED VENDOR C10 NPO0402HTTP100J 10pF KOA C3 NPO0603HTTD101J 100pF KOA C6 NPO0402HTTP101J 100pF KOA C5 X7R0603CTTD104K 0.1uF KOA C4 X7R0603HTTD102K 1000pF KOA C8 X7R0402HTTP102K 1000pF KOA C9 X7R0402CTTP104K 0.1uF KOA C1, C2 X7R0603HTTD103K 0.01uF KOA C7 X7R0402CTTP103K 0.01uF KOA L1 0603CS-R18XJBU 180nH COILCRAFT R1 RK73B1JTTD151J(0603) 150 OHM KOA R2 RK73B1JTTD100J(0603) 10 ohm KOA R3 RK73B1ETTP7R5J(0402) 7.5 ohm KOA J1,J2 142-0701-881 RF CONN JOHNSON J3 TSM-105-01-S-DV DC CONN U1 MAAM-007866-0P1R00 3mm PQFN 12L TYCO PCB 1000028554-2 GETEK, 28mil TYCO 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: +91.80.4155721 • 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-007866-0P1R00 Broadband Driver Amplifier 50 to 3300 MHz Rev. V1 EVALUATION CIRCUIT BOARD LAYOUT1,2,3 GND MAAM-007866-001 VCC VCONT RFIN EVAL PCB1 4/06 RFOUT 1. GETEK, 2-layer, Total Board Thickness = 32 mil. Microstrip 50 Ohm Line width = 54 mil Board Size: 1.4 x 1.1 inches. 2. Via Geometry shown must be used for the 3 mm QFN package backside to provide a low-inductance & low thermal resistance path to the PCB backside ground. At least 9 vias are required. Via Diameter = 8 mils finished size with 1.0 mils minimum plating. 3. Evaluation circuit board assemblies use SnPb (tin lead) soldering process to attach all components, and are therefore not RoHS compliant. 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: +91.80.4155721 • 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-007866-0P1R00 Broadband Driver Amplifier 50 to 3300 MHz Rev. V1 Lead-Free 3 mm 12-Lead PQFN Package Outline Dimensions ZZZZ Dimensions are inches / millimeters 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: +91.80.4155721 • 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.