A231/SMA231 10 TO 250 MHz CASCADABLE AMPLIFIER · LOW NOISE FIGURE: 1.7 dB (TYP.) · HIGH GAIN: 26.0 dB (TYP.) · HIGH EFFICIENCY: 16 mA at +5 Vdc · MEDIUM OUTPUT LEVEL: +14 dBm at +8 Vdc (TYP.) Specifications (Rev. Date: 6/01)* Characteristics Typical Frequency Small Signal Gain (min.) Gain Flatness (max.) Reverse Isolation Noise Figure (max.) Power Output @ 1 dB comp. (min.) IP3 IP2 Second Order Harmonic IP VSWR Input / Output (max.) DC Current @ 5 Volts (max.) Guaranteed 0°° to 50°°C -54°° to +85°°C 10-300 MHz 10-250 MHz 10-250 MHz 26.0 dB 24.0 dB 25.0 dB ±0.5 dB ±0.2 dB ±0.8 dB 32 dB 1.7 dB 2.8 dB 2.4 dB 8.5 dBm 10.0 dBm 9.0 dBm +22 dBm +25 dBm +31 dBm 1.5:1 / 1.5:1 1.8:1 / 1.8:1 2.0:1 / 2.0:1 16 mA 21 mA 19 mA * Measured in a 50-ohm system at +5 Vdc Nominal. Subject to change without notice. Absolute Maximum Ratings Storage Temperature Max. Case Temperature Max. DC Voltage Max. Continuous RF Input Power Max. Short Term RF Input Power (1 minute max.) Max. Peak Power (3 µsec max.) “S” Series Burn-in Temperature (Case) -62° to +125°C 125°C +10 Volts +10 dBm 50 mW 0.5 W 125°C Thermal Data: Vcc = 5 Vdc Thermal Resistance θjc Transistor Power Dissipation Pd Junction Temperature Rise Above Case Tjc 184°C/W 0.033 W 6°C Outline Drawings Package Figure Model TO-8 BG A231 Surface Mount AA SMA231 SMA Connectorized CE CA231 Specifications subject to change without notice. • North America: 1-800-366-2266 Visit www.macom.com for complete contact and product information. Typical Performance @ 25°C