HMC689LP4 / 689LP4E v01.1010 MIXERS - SINGLE & DOUBLE BALANCED - SMT 10 BiCMOS MMIC MIXER W/ INTEGRATED LO AMPLIFIER, 2.0 - 2.7 GHz Typical Applications Features The HMC689LP4(E) is Ideal for: High Input IP3: +32 dBm • Cellular/3G & LTE/WiMAX/4G Low Conversion Loss: 7.5 dB • Basestations & Repeaters Low LO Drive: 0 dBm • GSM, CDMA & OFDM Optimized for High Side LO Input • Transmitters and Receivers Upconversion & Downconversion Applications 24 Lead 4x4mm SMT Package: 16mm2 Functional Diagram General Description The HMC689LP4(E) is a high dynamic range passive MMIC mixer with integrated LO amplifier in a 4x4 SMT QFN package covering 2.0 - 2.7 GHz. Excellent input IP3 performance of +32 dBm for down conversion is provided for 3G & 4G GSM/CDMA applications at an LO drive of 0 dBm. With an input 1 dB compression of +23 dBm, the RF port will accept a wide range of input signal levels. Conversion loss is 7.5 dB typical. The DC to 800 MHz IF frequency response will satisfy GSM/CDMA transmit or receive frequency plans. The HMC689LP4(E) is pin for pin compatible with the HMC688LP4(E) which is a 2.0 - 2.7 MHz mixer with LO amplifier, amplifier is optimized for low side LO applications. Electrical Specifications, TA = +25° C, IF = 300 MHz, LO = 0 dBm, Vcc = Vcc1, 2, 3 = +5V, G_Bias = +2.8V* Parameter Min. Frequency Range, RF Typ. Max. 2.0 - 2.7 Units GHz Frequency Range, LO 2-3 GHz Frequency Range, IF DC - 800 MHz Conversion Loss 7.5 Noise Figure (SSB) 7.5 11 dB dB LO to RF Isolation 26 34 dB LO to IF Isolation 20 26 dB RF to IF Isolation 24 30 dB IP3 (Input) 32 dBm 1 dB Compression (Input) 23 dBm LO Drive Input Level (Typical) Supply Current (Icc total) -3 to +3 152 dBm 185 mA * Unless otherwise noted all measurements performed as downconverter with high side LO & IF = 300 MHz. 10 - 1 For price, delivery and to place orders: Hittite Microwave Corporation, 20 Alpha Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373 Order On-line at www.hittite.com Application Support: Phone: 978-250-3343 or [email protected] HMC689LP4 / 689LP4E v01.1010 BiCMOS MMIC MIXER W/ INTEGRATED LO AMPLIFIER, 2.0 - 2.7 GHz Isolation Conversion Gain vs. Temperature 0 RF/IF LO/RF LO/IF -10 -10 +25 C +85 C -40 C -15 -20 1.8 2 2.2 2.4 2.6 -30 -40 2.8 -50 1.8 3 2 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 3 2.8 3 2.8 3 FREQUENCY (GHz) FREQUENCY (GHz) Return Loss Conversion Gain vs. LO Drive 0 0 RF LO -5 -5 RETURN LOSS (dB) CONVERSION GAIN (dB) 10 -20 -10 -3 dBm 0 dBm +3 dBm -15 -20 1.8 2 2.2 2.4 2.6 -10 -15 -20 2.8 -25 1.8 3 2 2.2 2.4 2.6 FREQUENCY (GHz) FREQUENCY (GHz) Input P1dB vs. Temperature IF Bandwidth (LO = 2.8 GHz) 0 30 -5 P1dB (dBm) RESPONSE (dB) 25 -10 -15 20 -20 +25 C +85 C -40 C 15 IF Return Loss Conversion Gain -25 -30 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 FREQUENCY (GHz) 0.7 0.8 0.9 10 1.8 MIXERS - SINGLE & DOUBLE BALANCED - SMT -5 ISOLATION (dB) CONVERSION GAIN (dB) 0 2 2.2 2.4 2.6 FREQUENCY (GHz) For price, delivery and to place orders: Hittite Microwave Corporation, 20 Alpha Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373 Order On-line at www.hittite.com Application Support: Phone: 978-250-3343 or [email protected] 10 - 2 HMC689LP4 / 689LP4E v01.1010 BiCMOS MMIC MIXER W/ INTEGRATED LO AMPLIFIER, 2.0 - 2.7 GHz Input IP3 vs. Temperature [1] 40 35 35 IP3 (dBm) 40 30 -3 dBm 0 dBm +3 dBm 25 20 1.8 2 2.2 +25 C +85 C -40 C 25 2.4 2.6 2.8 20 1.8 3 2 2.2 2.6 2.8 3 -2RF +2LO Response vs. LO Drive [2] 90 -2RF+2LO RESPONSE (dBc) 90 -2RF+2LO RESPONSE (dBc) 2.4 FREQUENCY (GHz) -2RF +2LO Response vs. Temperature [2] 80 70 60 +25 C +85 C -40 C 50 40 1.8 2 2.2 2.4 2.6 80 70 60 -3 dBm 0 dBm +3 dBm 50 40 1.8 2.8 2 FREQUENCY (GHz) 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 FREQUENCY (GHz) -3RF +3LO Response vs. Temperature [2] -3RF +3LO Response vs. LO Drive [2] 90 -3RF+3LO RESPONSE (dBc) 90 +25 C +85 C -40 C 85 80 75 70 65 1.8 2 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 3 FREQUENCY (GHz) [1] Two-tone input power = +9 dBm each tone, 1 MHz spacing. 10 - 3 30 FREQUENCY (GHz) -3RF+3LO RESPONSE (dBc) MIXERS - SINGLE & DOUBLE BALANCED - SMT 10 IP3 (dBm) Input IP3 vs. LO Drive [1] -3 dBm 0 dBm +3 dBm 85 80 75 70 65 1.8 2 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 3 FREQUENCY (GHz) [2] Referenced to RF Input power at 0 dBm For price, delivery and to place orders: Hittite Microwave Corporation, 20 Alpha Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373 Order On-line at www.hittite.com Application Support: Phone: 978-250-3343 or [email protected] HMC689LP4 / 689LP4E v01.1010 BiCMOS MMIC MIXER W/ INTEGRATED LO AMPLIFIER, 2.0 - 2.7 GHz Upconverter Performance Conversion Gain vs. LO Drive Upconverter Performance Input IP3 vs. LO Drive [1] 32 30 -10 -6 dBm -3 dBm 0 dBm +3 dBm -15 -20 1.8 2 2.2 2.4 10 28 26 -3 dBm 0 dBm +3 dBm 24 2.6 2.8 3 22 1.8 2 Absolute Maximum Ratings 2.4 2.6 2.8 3 MxN Spurious @ IF Port RF / IF Input (Vcc1, 2, 3 = +5V) +23 dBm LO Drive (Vcc1, 2, 3 = +5V) +10 dBm Vcc1, 2, 3 Channel Temperature Continuous Pdiss (T = 85°C) (derate 36.23 mW/°C above 85°C) 2.2 FREQUENCY (GHz) FREQUENCY (GHz) nLO mRF 0 1 2 3 4 +5.5V 0 xx 23 34 34 38 125 °C 1 28 0 46 42 55 2 73 73 52 66 85 3 109 81 94 67 96 4 120 117 120 111 110 1.45 W Thermal Resistance (channel to ground paddle) 27.6 °C/W Storage Temperature -65 to 150 °C Operating Temperature -40 to +85 °C Typical Supply Current vs. Vcc Vcc1, 2, 3 (V) Icc total (mA) RF Freq. = 2.5 GHz @ 0 dBm LO Freq. = 2.8 GHz @ 0 dBm All values in dBc below IF power level (-1RF + 1LO). Harmonics of LO nLO Spur @ RF Port 4.75 140 LO Freq. (GHz) 1 2 3 4 5.00 152 2.1 32 26 55 29 5.25 164 2.2 30 26 51 30 2.3 29 27 42 29 Downconverter will operate over full voltage range shown above. ELECTROSTATIC SENSITIVE DEVICE OBSERVE HANDLING PRECAUTIONS 2.4 28 26 44 29 2.5 26 25 41 26 2.6 25 24 42 26 2.7 24 23 42 22 2.8 25 24 40 26 2.9 26 22 38 34 MIXERS - SINGLE & DOUBLE BALANCED - SMT -5 IP3 (dBm) CONVERSION GAIN (dB) 0 LO = 0 dBm All values in dBc below input LO level measured at RF port. [1] Two-tone input power = +9 dBm each tone, 1 MHz spacing. For price, delivery and to place orders: Hittite Microwave Corporation, 20 Alpha Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373 Order On-line at www.hittite.com Application Support: Phone: 978-250-3343 or [email protected] 10 - 4 HMC689LP4 / 689LP4E v01.1010 BiCMOS MMIC MIXER W/ INTEGRATED LO AMPLIFIER, 2.0 - 2.7 GHz Outline Drawing MIXERS - SINGLE & DOUBLE BALANCED - SMT 10 10 - 5 NOTES: 1. PACKAGE BODY MATERIAL: LOW STRESS INJECTION MOLDED PLASTIC SILICA AND SILICON IMPREGNATED. 2. LEAD AND GROUND PADDLE MATERIAL: COPPER ALLOY. 3. LEAD AND GROUND PADDLE PLATING: 100% MATTE TIN. 4. DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES [MILLIMETERS]. 5. LEAD SPACING TOLERANCE IS NON-CUMULATIVE. 6. PAD BURR LENGTH SHALL BE 0.15mm MAX. PAD BURR HEIGHT SHALL BE 0.25mm MAX. 7. PACKAGE WARP SHALL NOT EXCEED 0.05mm 8. ALL GROUND LEADS AND GROUND PADDLE MUST BE SOLDERED TO PCB RF GROUND. 9. REFER TO HITTITE APPLICATION NOTE FOR SUGGESTED PCB LAND PATTERN. Package Information Part Number Package Body Material Lead Finish MSL Rating HMC689LP4 Low Stress Injection Molded Plastic Sn/Pb Solder MSL1 [1] HMC689LP4E RoHS-compliant Low Stress Injection Molded Plastic 100% matte Sn MSL1 [2] Package Marking [3] H689 XXXX H689 XXXX [1] Max peak reflow temperature of 235 °C [2] Max peak reflow temperature of 260 °C [3] 4-Digit lot number XXXX For price, delivery and to place orders: Hittite Microwave Corporation, 20 Alpha Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373 Order On-line at www.hittite.com Application Support: Phone: 978-250-3343 or [email protected] HMC689LP4 / 689LP4E v01.1010 BiCMOS MMIC MIXER W/ INTEGRATED LO AMPLIFIER, 2.0 - 2.7 GHz Pin Descriptions Pin Number Description N/C No connection. These pins may be connected to RF ground. Performance will not be affected. 2, 5, 15, 17 GND Package bottom must be connected to RF/DC ground. 3 RF This pin is matched single-ended to 50 Ohms and DC shorted to ground through a balun. 4 TAP Center tap of secondary side of the internal RF balun. Short to ground with zero ohms close to the IC. 8, 10, 24 Vcc1, Vcc2, Vcc3 Power supply voltage. See application circuit for required external components. 9 LO_BIAS Adjust the LO buffer current through an external resistor. See application circuit for required external components. 16 LO This pin is matched single-ended to 50 Ohms and DC shorted to ground through a balun. 19 G_BIAS External optional bias. See application circuit for required external components. Apply +2.8V for nominal performance 21, 22 IFN, IFP Differential IF input / output pins matched to differential 50 Ohms. For applications not requiring operation to DC, an off chip DC blocking capacitor should be used. Interface Schematic For price, delivery and to place orders: Hittite Microwave Corporation, 20 Alpha Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373 Order On-line at www.hittite.com Application Support: Phone: 978-250-3343 or [email protected] 10 MIXERS - SINGLE & DOUBLE BALANCED - SMT Function 1, 6, 7, 11 - 14, 18, 20, 23 10 - 6 HMC689LP4 / 689LP4E v01.1010 BiCMOS MMIC MIXER W/ INTEGRATED LO AMPLIFIER, 2.0 - 2.7 GHz Evaluation PCB MIXERS - SINGLE & DOUBLE BALANCED - SMT 10 List of Materials for Evaluation PCB 120974 [1] Item Description J1 - J3 SMA Connector J4 - J7 DC Pin C1, C4 1.5 pF Capacitor, 0402 Pkg. C7, C8, C13 10 nF Capacitor, 0402 Pkg. C10, C12, C16, C18 1 nF Capacitor, 0402 Pkg. C11, C15, C17, C21 0.1 µF Capacitor, 0402 Pkg. C14, C19 22 pF Capacitor, 0402 Pkg. L1 7.5 nH Inductor, 0402 Pkg L2 8.2 nH Inductor, 0402 Pkg. C20 4.7 µF Case A, Tantalum R3, R4 0 Ohm Resistor, 0402 Pkg. R9 215 Ohm Resistor, 0603 Pkg. T1 1:1 Transformer - Tyco MABACT0039 U1 HMC689LP4(E) Downconverter PCB [2] 118162 Evaluation PCB The circuit board used in the application should use RF circuit design techniques. Signal lines should have 50 Ohm impedance while the package ground leads and exposed paddle should be connected directly to the ground plane similar to that shown. A sufficient number of via holes should be used to connect the top and bottom ground planes. The evaluation circuit board shown is available from Hittite upon request. [1] Reference this number when ordering complete evaluation PCB [2] Circuit Board Material: Arlon 25R, FR4 10 - 7 For price, delivery and to place orders: Hittite Microwave Corporation, 20 Alpha Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373 Order On-line at www.hittite.com Application Support: Phone: 978-250-3343 or [email protected] HMC689LP4 / 689LP4E v01.1010 BiCMOS MMIC MIXER W/ INTEGRATED LO AMPLIFIER, 2.0 - 2.7 GHz Application Circuit MIXERS - SINGLE & DOUBLE BALANCED - SMT 10 For price, delivery and to place orders: Hittite Microwave Corporation, 20 Alpha Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373 Order On-line at www.hittite.com Application Support: Phone: 978-250-3343 or [email protected] 10 - 8